Education and CV

  • EDUCATION
  • 1959   BA, American College for Girls (Robert College), Istanbul.
  • 1962   BFA, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA.
  • 1963-64 California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California, USA.
  • 1965   MA, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA.
  • 1984   PhD, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University/MSFAU, Istanbul.
  • CV
  • 1974-80 Instructor, American High School for Girls and Robert College, İstanbul.
  • 1980-84 Asistant Director, MSGSU/MSFAU Painting and Sculpture Museum, İstanbul.
  • 1984-97 Director, Culture, Press, Public Relations; Department of Fine Arts, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.
  • 1989-2006 Founder and the Chairperson, The First Museum Studies Program in Turkey, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.
  • 1993   Professor, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.
  • 1994-1996 Bosphorus University, Part-time Lecturer, Istanbul.
  • 1996   Head of the Committe to Found the Faculty of Arts and Design, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.
  • 1997-2000 Chairperson, Department of Fine Arts, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.
  • 1999-2004 Yeditepe University, Part-time Lecturer, Istanbul.
  • 1999-2009 Founder, the President / the General Secretary of the Istanbul Arts Museum Foundation at diferent dates (ISMV), Istanbul.
  • 2005-2006 Koc University Seminers Lecturer, Istanbul.
  • 2004-2006 Dean, Faculty of Arts and Design, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul.

Lives and works in Istanbul.