
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
The Ideas for Bornova from Interior Architecture and Environmental Design students

The second year students of Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics (IUE) reconsidered the Yeşilova Mound Visitor Center, which is founded and conducted by Archeologist Dr. Zafer Derin and designed by Architect Evren Başbuğ as a research / resting space for archeology students. A living unit within the context of this project is defined as, a space in which units ten students can live and work and which includes working, resting, eating, and wet allocation spaces. The living unit is designed with 2D and 3D moduls and includes socialization spaces such as, kitchen, library, and study spaces for students.
The first phase of the project started with the presentations of Zafer Derin and Evren Başbuğ, a field trip, and a workshop that is realize with Prof. Kaname Yanagisawa, Head of Department of Architecture, Chiba University at Japan and his students. The team that is coordinate by Assoc. Prof. Deniz Hasırcı and lecturer Silvia Rolla included lecturers; Başak Zeynep Edes, Mahmut Haluk Tatari, İdil Orlin Pontremoli, Selin Anal, Res. Asst. İdil Bakır Küçükkaya and the studio assistants Oğul Görgülü and Ezgi Çakın. 72 Projects were created in this studio and 6 of these projects are exhibited.
The project team and 6 students were awarded by the Mayor of Bornova Municipality Olgun Atila at the opening ceremony of the 5 th Design exhibition of BİF (THE IDEAS FOR BORNOVA), which will be exhibited between 01 March 2019 and 08 April 2019.
Students:
1.Berk İsmail Öndül
2.Galip Emre
3.Ceren Durmuşoğlu
4.Dilayla Fidan
5.Sema Şahin
6.Nuri Koparan
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IEU ARCHITECTURE GRADUATES AWARDED
The award ceremony of “2018 Merhaba Student Graduate Projects Competition” which was organized by İzmir SMD was held in İzmir Havagazı Fabrikası

4 PRIZES FROM İZMİR SMD STUDENT GRADUATION PROECT COMPETITION 2018
Four of our fourth-year students from Department of Architecture have been selected as the winners in the 2018 İzmir Serbest Mimarlar Derneği

Izmir University of Economics is Hosting World Design Organization's (WDO) Board Meeting!
World Design Organization (WDO) visits Izmir University of Economics! 2015-2017 President of WDO, Mugendi K. M'Rithaa gives a speech to design students! The World Design

2018 İMMİB Award to Birçem Güler
Congratulations to our senior student Birçem Güler who has been awarded a third place in İMMİB Industrial Design Competition 2018 - in the category

A visit from TED Izmir students
A group of students from TED Izmir College have been invited to our department.

All-years student projects exhibition
Our most recent exhibition consisting of the student works from 2017-2018 season has opened on June 8th at Mavibahce Shopping Mall, reflecting

TED Eskisehir visits VCD
High-school students from TED college in Eskisehir visited our department as part of the trip to Izmir, during which they attended to

3rd grades visit Istanbul: Grafist 22, Iam Istanbul, KRAKEN, and Koff
Our third-year students Nilay Yener and Deniz Can Atal participation in a workshop as part of the 22th Istanbul Graphic Design Week,

Lak Lak: Spring 2018
Organised by our volunteered students since 2012, the first Lak Lak event in 2018 was held on May 7th to bring brief

FFAD 2017-2018 GRADUATION EXHIBITIONS & FASHION SHOW
Graduating class of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design with its five departments proudly present, their graduation projects in the 2018

Visual Communication Design Graduate Şizen Sabahyıldızı is in International Platforms
The Effect received two official selection and one semi-finalist reward so far.

WORLDWIDE FAMOUS DESIGNER IN İZMİR
Phil Cleaver, the guest professor of the Department of Visual Communication Design at İzmir University of Economics last week, is a world-renowned

Photobook Days at IUE
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Visual Communication Design department hosted the Photobook Days on 19-20 April, with guests Asst. Prof. Tuna

"PENDING CULTURES" INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
In the international competition entitled "Pending Cultures" that students of Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental

Marble24- 24th International Izmir Marble Fair Awards
Marble24- 24th International Izmir Marble Fair which is one of the biggest marble fairs in the world organized ''Young Creative Ideas Platform'' this year for the

STUFFED CAST WORKSHOP IN COOPERATION WITH URBAN ATÖLYE
Stuffed Cast Workshop, organized by the cooperation of IUE Department of Architecture and Urban Atölye, was held on 10-11 March 2018 at

2018 Spring Fashion Show
The collections of Izmir University of Economics, Fashion and Textile Design students will meet with the audience on the 23rd of March,

MISSION AQUARIUS
In scope of ARCH 202 Architectural Design II, a workshop entitled “Mission Aquarius: A Biomimetic Structural Organism” was organized. In this two-week

STREET PHOTOGRAPHS IN IZMIR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Students of Visual Communication Design have presented their work in the new building of Izmir Chamber of Commerce. The "street" concept combined

Cut&Paste Project Exhibition
Industrial Design 2nd year students used materials at the end of their life-cycle and offered a new life to these materials with

Dressing a Nation: Sümerbank Patterns Between the Years of 1956-2000
The Sümerbank Archive enriched with new donations will be presented to Ankara audience in Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Art Center between 12 January-12

IUE ARCHITECTURE – SALT GALATA 3RD MEETING
The educational outcomes of the three thematic studios of the fourth-year architectural design studio (ARCH 401), where architecture’s participation in the various

IUE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE 2017 GRADUATES’ SUCCESS AT IV. INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL OF ANTALYA
Our 2017 graduates Hande Kocabaş and Nevzat Kuru, together with Urban Atölye design studio which is supervised by Nilüfer Kozikoğlu, have been

Derin Fikirler Leather Design Contest: 2nd Prize to Özgün İnce Oğlu
Özgün İnceoğlu, one of our graduates of 2016, was deemed worthy to the 2nd prize in the 7th “Derin Fikirler” leather design

IAED 201 IN FRENCH CULTURE CENTER
The second year IAED project is to design a country's embassy related cultural center in the Izmir Fairgrounds, Art Gallery Building. A

This time eggs hatched design
Students of Production Technologies course designed toys that can fit surprise eggs. They produced them at the Model Making Workshop and D

ECOFAB IS BACK FROM LONDON FABFEST17 WITH AWARDS
EcoFab is a project/design team consists of eight sophomore and two post-graduate architecture students and a mentor from IUE Department of Architecture

“THE MOST POETIC DESIGN” BY ANIL NAYIR AND LISA FORTE
In the design workshop and competition based on the exchange of cultural values between universities from different countries, organized by University of

IAED VOLUNTEERING STUDENTS AND WORLD INTERIORS DAY GATHERING
We celebrated our students' contributions to our department within the 2016-17 academic year, with a small gathering, also within the context of

DIGITAL HUMANITIES LAB: RE-ANIMATION OF TEOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE EXHIBITION
The Digital Teos Project is the first step to formulate and establish the Digital Humanities Lab at İzmir University of Economics. This

TARİŞ ZERO WASTE RESTAURANT PROJECT
TARİŞ Zero Waste Restaurant Project of IAED 201 is in the News

RECLAIM Exhibition Upcycling
We cordially invite you to the opening of our upcycling design exhibition "RECLAIM" . 20/03/2017, 18:00 Ahmet Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi

"SPECIAL DESIGNS FOR 'TEA ADDICTS' ”
"Students of Department of Industrial Design, and Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design of Izmir University of Economics (IUE) designed a

MISSION MARS 2024 WORKSHOP EXHIBITION OPENED
“Mission Mars 2024” workshop, coordinated by Asst. Prof. Dr. Burkay Pasin, Asst. Prof. Dr. Güzden Varinlioğlu, Hugh Clarke, Özgür Genca, Ayşe Bozkurt

MISSION MARS 2024 WORKSHOP
İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi Mimarlık Bölümü 2. sınıf öğrencileri 2016-2017 Bahar dönemine 2 haftalık bir atölye çalışması ile başlayacaklar. Atölye kapsamında öğrenciler Mars’a

“Myths&Beings” Workshop
Izmir University of Economics, Visual Communication Design Department organizes workshops every semester hosting internationally renowned designers. In the 2016-2017 Academic Year fall

FLOOR IS THE NEW PLAYGROUND
We would like to thank the sustainable flooring company, Tarkett, for their contribution to our department and their informative seminar. You can

GOOD DESIGN PRESENTATION
During Good Design Days, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Deniz Hasırcı and Asst.Prof.Dr. Zeynep Tuna Ultav delivered a presentation about Master Interior Architect Fikret Tan, ''A

LAYERED INTERIORS: PAŞA KONAĞI HOTEL
Academy Program of the 3rd İstanbul Design Biennial, of which theme was “Are we human?”, organized by İstanbul Foundation for Culture and

Good Design İzmir: #flashblackbox
In the exhibition ÜTAS (Universities Design Art) Graduation Projects appearing in Good Design İzmir which took place between the dates of 17-30

WE CONGRATULATE MERT KARAMAN!
Mert Karaman graduated from Department of Industrial Design (2016) has been awarded the prize ‘Design Turkey 2016’ in Conceptual Product Category. We

WE HAVE JOINED IFI!
IFI welcomes our department as the first member in Aegean Region of Turkey! Click here to see the details!

15th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION
As Izmir University of Economics turns fifteen on April 14th, 2016, we would like to take you on a journey through time,

T-SHIRT EXHIBITION
T-shirt project is an output of studying period as part of VCD 132 Drawing Techniques for printing course for along years.

WORKSHOP
Visual Communication Design Workshops organized every semester to host internationally renowned designers is run by Ekmel Ertan this year.

LAKLAK
Pecha Kucha adıyla 2003 yılında ilk kez Tokya’da düzenenlenen etkinlik aynı formatta 2012 yılından beri Görsel İletişim Tasarımı Bölümü çatısı altında ‘LAKLAK’

VCD "LEAP" EXHIBITION
With the “LEAP” exhibition the Visual Comunication Design Department proudly presents the works prepared in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year

Food Chairs Project Exhibition
Industrial Design students combined their model making and cooking skills for the course Materials for Industrial Design. Part of the project requirements
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VCD Good Manners Workshop [October 5th-9th, 2015]
VCD “Good Manners” Workshop was realized by the Visual Communication Design department of Izmir University of Economics, between October 5th-9th, 2015 at the Faculty

VCD Press Clippings
You can find the press clippings covering the VCD department activities undertaken throughout the 2014-2015 Academic Year. http://on.fb.me/1dA4Zly

Visual brand design workshop “İzmir 2015: Expose Yourself To Life” resulted.
The visual brand design workshop “İzmir 2015: Expose Yourself To Life” which was organized by İzmir University of Economics Visual Communication Design

Visual Brand Design Workshop: "İzmir 2015: EXPOse yourself to life" by Stefano Cardini From Domus Academy
İzmir University of Economics, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Visual Communication Design Department will organize a workshop by Stefano Cardini, Head

Frascara and Noël Workshop / Design with and for the user: the power of ecological thinking
Between the 5th and 9th of May (2014) the VCD department proudly hosted Professor Emeritus Jorge D. Frascara and his life and

LAS MUJERES DE ALMODÓVAR WORKSHOP CONCLUDED!
Las Mujeres de Almodóvar Workshop consisted of a seminar analyzing different aspects of Pedro Almodóvar’s unique cinematographic language, screening of the movie

IZMIR WITH MARK KLETT
Between May 20th and May 24th, the department of Visual Communication Design was visited by the renowned American landscape photographer Mark Klett.

Material Culture with Material Connexion and Realizing the D-Block Material Library
The seminar "Material Culture with Material Connexion and Realizing the D-Block Material Library", organized by "The Material Library Commission" was held on

LAK LAK 2
Thursday May 9th saw the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design come together for the most recent installment of Lak Lak, a presentation

VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
One of the projects of the second year students of the Department of Visual Communication Design at Izmir University of Economics, Faculty

“REPHOTO PORTO” AN ERASMUS WORKSHOP BETWEEN ESAD AND IEU
Made possible by the Erasmus Teaching Mobility Scheme, Visual Communication Design lecturer Gary McLeod visited ESAD in Porto, Portugal to conduct an

Balkan Locus-Focus International Symposium
The two-day Balkan Locus-Focus symposium sought to offer first insights on the yet silent and poorly recorded histories of communication design in