04/04/2023 İzmir Chamber of Commerce , Turkey

IAED Celebrates 60th World Interiors Day! ‘‘International Design Studio: EXPO 2025 OSAKA Design Project’’

IAED Celebrates 60th World Interiors Day!

İzmir University of Economics, Interior architecture and Environmental Design department organized IFI World Interiors Day hybrid event series to bring together design professionals, industry leaders, students and enthusiasts, along with institutions, governments and the general public to organize activities and events that bring community members together to explore, learn, discover and create.
The second of the series was ‘‘International Design Studio: EXPO 2025 OSAKA Design Project’’. Within the scope of “International Design Studio: EXPO 2025 Osaka Design Project” coordinated by Prof. Deniz Hasırcı and Res. Asst. Yasemin Albayrak Kutlay from the Izmir University of Economics and attended by nine volunteer students, students, academics and colleagues came together to discuss Interior Architecture and design at a global level.
The opening ceremony began with opening speeches by Prof. Dr. Deniz Hasırcı and Research Assistant Yasemin Albayrak Kutlay, followed by a speech by Prof. Dr. Kaname Yanagisawa from Chiba University, who focused on “research-based design” in addition to the productive and long-term cooperation between Izmir University of Economics and Chiba University. International design studio projects were presented by the students which were realized in collaboration with Dr. Junichi Ito and Prof. Kaname Yanagisawa from Chiba University, Marco G. Corbella and Valentina Noce from Politecnico di Milano, and Dr. Architect Alex Mitxelena from Universidad del País Vasco. Interior Architecture and Environmental Design students Hatice Gök, Mehmet Deniz Özdemir, Hasan Alp, Hilal Serra Felek, Cafer Denizhan Evşen, Osman Mert Tosun, Elifnaz Kırkpınar, İlayda Uygur, and Kuzey Türkel shared the projects they developed throughout the fall semester.
At the closing of the program, the Department Head of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Assoc. Prof. Emre Ergül, the President of the Interior Architects Association Izmir Branch, Burcu Yazgan, and the Member of the Architecture Professional Group of the Izmir Chamber of Commerce, Jülide Tutan Hergül, discussed the distinctive aspects of interior design education at Izmir University of Economics, collaboration of interior design profession with different design disciplines, international cooperation, sustainability, and talked about recent projects
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