ARCHİTECTURAL TALKS (ARCHI-TALK) 62 – "ARCHITECTURE, WHAT’S NEXT"

Department of Architecture organized a panel entitled ‘’Architecture, What’s Next?’’ with the participations of Chamber of Architects Istanbul Metropolitan Branch Head Esin Köymen, Free Architects Association President Sibel Dalokay Bozer and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality City Council President Tülin Hadi. In the event held on Wednesday, November 20, the speakers informed our students about the potentials of the architectural profession, architectural education and its relations with the architecture industry.

“EXPERIENCEING ISTANBUL” WORKSHOP

A workshop titled "Experiencing Istanbul" was held on Saturday, November 7, 2020, under the leadership of  Asst. Prof. Esin Hasgül, Res. Asst. Dilara Gür and Res. Asst.  Merve Aksoy Oral, academicians from IKU Architecture Department. In the event, in which the historical and cultural layers of Istanbul were explained, individual studies were carried out by assigning areas from the historical peninsula and its immediate surroundings to the students, based on the urban concepts defined by Kevin Lynch.

“GEOMETRY WORKSHOP”

Istanbul Kultur University Department of Architecture held an online geometry workshop for 6 hours on Saturday, November 14, 2020, led by Dr. Suzan Sanlı Esin and Lecturer Pelin Çetken. After the presentations and discussions, a 3-stage study was carried out on a “leaf” image. In the first step, students were asked to look at this leaf photo and create a lifelike image of it. In the second step, it was tried to break this leaf into geometric shapes and represent it as a whole consisting of geometric planes.