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From 16 to 19 July 2019, the Turkish Creative City of Kütahya is organizing “The Cradle of Foundation: Domaniç Exhibition” in İzmir. The main objective of this social project is to contribute to the economic and social development of Domaniç Province, strengthen the cooperation between stakeholders and artists.
With this event, artworks of painting, calligraphy, paper marbling, ornamentation, Çini, ceramics and handicrafts related to the historical Domaniç Province are going to be displayed at this large-scale exhibition in İzmir as a way to...
On 25 March 2019, Kütahya Adult Education Institute will launch a museum and an exhibition in celebration of the 408th birthday of Evliya Çelebi.
Evliya Çelebi, Turkish traveler, writer, calligrapher, poet and musician, is one of the major figures of 17th century travel literature. He traveled through Asia, Africa and Europe for forty years and recorded the story of his innumerable journeys in a ten thousand-page book entitled “Seyahatname” (Travel Book), the first and most important of Turkish travel books. Its life and work was highlighted...
From 1 to 8 February, Kütahya, UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art, will be presenting “The Cradle of Foundation: Domaniç Exhibition” in Ankara, Turkey. The event represents one of the outcomes of a project undertaken by Kütayha in Domaniç, located in Kütahya province.
The project has the objective to contribute to the economic and social development of the city through culture and creativity, by strengthening the cooperation between cultural professionals of the Domaniç area and the local stakeholders.
This large-scale exhibition is...
On 19 and 20 November, the Turkish Creative City of Kütahya will be hosting the first International Ahmet Yakupoğlu City, Art and Design Symposium. The event will be interdisciplinary and will cover the fields of art, design, city, history, architecture, miniature and urban aesthetics. For its first edition, a focus will be put on the life and work of painter Ahmet Yakupoğlu and the identity of the city of Kütahya.
Within a cross-cutting approach, the symposium aims to contribute to the reflections around art and design through different...
From 1 to 5 October, the Turkish Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art will be holding the third edition of its Dumlupınar Çini and Handicraft Festival. Organized by the Municipality and Dumlupınar University, Kütahya will showcase its rich expertise in çini making – a ceramic ware using glass powder, quartz and clay. As a newly designated UNESCO Creative City, Kütahya will also share its experience in managing cultural and creative industries through strong public-private partnerships.
Young generations of craftsmen, especially from the...