Gelisim News

6 artists from Turkey to the international art symposium

Organized by the Yelabuga National Museum of History and Architecture, IV. International Bashnya Art Symposium starts in Tatarstan. Attended by 6 artists from Turkey, The symposium will be held between 1-10 August.

IV. The International Bashnya Art Symposium starts in Yelabuga, Tatarstan. The exhibition, which will include works produced by active workshops within the scope of the event program, including many artistic workshops, artistic tours and concerts, will be opened on August 9th. From Istanbul Gelisim University Asst. Prof. Artist Ahmet Özel, Sabriye Hatipoğlu, Buket Efe, Menekşe Ünsal ve Abdullah Güler and Aygül Okutan will be attending from Turkey to the event which will also welcome artist groups from Tatarstan, Russia and Belarus.

Since the city of Yelabuga is the birthplace of the famous Russian painter, Ivan Şişkin, the artist's museum-house is one of the most important art stops of this city. The city also attracts the attention of travelers with its many historical, artistic and touristic features.