Painter based in Rotterdam, Netherlands
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Born 1958 in Denizli, Turkey
1978: Graduated from İzmir Buca EE Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Education Department.
1994: Bachelor's degree in Painting, Faculty of Education, Anadolu University, Eskişehir.
1998: Master’s degree, Institute of Social Sciences, Pamukkale University. Master's thesis: "Stamped Copper Containers Used in 18th-19th Century Turkish Houses (Denizli)."
2006: Ph.D., Dokuz Eylül University, Institute of Educational Sciences, Department of Fine Arts. Doctoral thesis: "A Humanistic Approach to Fine Arts Education in Faculties of Education/Fine Arts Departments."
2010-2014: Art educator at Volks Universiteit, Rotterdam.
2010: Associate Professor - IEU, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
2015: Professor - IEU, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
2015: Founding Chair of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Master’s Program in Traditional Eastern Arts, IEU, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
2019-2022: Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Benelux European University.
Since settling in the Netherlands in 2006, Yasemin Sözer has continued her artistic work. Her pieces are included in national and international private and public collections. She is a member of the Dutch BOK (Professional Artists' Organization) and Amsterdam's Arti et Amicitiae Art Society.
"The problematic resolutions in my multidisciplinary works are, in fact, a confrontation—both with myself and with the viewer—during my existential inner journey."
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E-mail Address: yasemin.sozer@gmail.com
Libertarian,100x120cm, Mixed-media on canvas, 2024
Punishment, 80x100cm, mixed media on canvas, 2024
