International Poster Competition- ‘ORGAN DONATION’

Department of Visual Communication and Design in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dumlupınar University has had a cooperation with Turkish Transplant Foundation within the context of international poster competition named as ‘Organ Donation’.

Department of Visual Communication and Design in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dumlupınar University has had a cooperation with Turkish Transplant Foundation within the context of international poster competition named as ‘Organ Donation’.

The aim of this competition is to create awareness on organ donation, to fulfill the educational mission by providing new posters to the related area and to bring both Turkish and foreign designers together. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Levent MERCİN and Semih ÇELİKÇİ are the repsonsible people for the event. The members of the jury are Abdulagani Arıkan, Ali Seylan, Ali Tomak, Ayşegül İzer, Doğan Arslan, Levent Mercin, Onur Yazıcıgil, Selçuk Öziş, Uğur Atan, Yusuf Keş and Dr. Salih Gülten from TURKEY; Dalida Karić- Hadžiahmetović from BOSNIA HERZOGOVINA, Felix Pfäffli from SWITZERLAND, Kari Piippo from FINLAND, Luba Lukova and Elizabeth Resnick from the U.S.A., Mehdi Saeed from IRAN, Saima Zaidi from PAKISTAN, Sergio Olivetti from ITALY, Wieslaw Grzegorczyk from POLAND and  Yossi Lemel from ISRAEL.

2200 posters have been sent from 35 different countries for this competition. According to the criteria of the event, 5 posters has been chosen by the jury members among 100 finalist. This poster competition has attracted so much attention that over 1500 people have visited the web site and enrolled in it. Even local newspapers have reported it as news. İlhami Diksoy, MA student in the Faculty of Fine Arts  is the leader of the competition. Also, Emre Oran, Kadir Aktürk and Safa Akalay, who are students from Dumlupınar University, are among the finalists. It is a great chance for our university in terms of prensenting it in an international area.

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