2008 Sakıp Sabancı Art Award

2008 “Sakip Sabanci Art Awards”, were given on 2 December 2008 at the Auditorium of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.

2008 Sakıp Sabancı Art Award

2008 “Sakip Sabanci Art Awards”, were given on 2 December 2008 at the Auditorium of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.

In his opening speech, President Professor Rahmi Aksungur reminded Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s word that “ As unless the art of drawing and sculpture reached to an advanced level in these lands, my reforms do not need to be respected as if completed” pointing  out that late Sakip Sabanci contributed art with this sense and decided giving “Sakip Sabanci Art Awards” and added that these awards are being given to spark art and young artists in Turkey.

After the president speech, Turkan Sabanci uttered her pleasure to be in the ceremony and this tradition to be carried on the behalf of Sakip Sabanci. Pointing out that late Sakip Sabanci gave a great emphasizing to youngs, Turkan Sabanci  denoted that  “Sakip Sabanci Art Award” would be handed on during generations. After the speeches, the awards were given out to the successful students.

Painting

First Place

Esin Esas

Second Place

Giray Ilker Basaran

Third Place

Aylin Zaptcioglu

Sculpture

First Place

Kiymet Dastan

Second Place

A. Tolga Balci

Third Place

Elif Isilay

Traditional Turkish Hand Arts

First Place

Ugur Karatas

Second Place

Arzu Basarir

Third Place

Serkan Ozay

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