Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Communication Faculty, Department of Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design has signed an extensive collaboration protocol with the Iranian Graphic Designers Society.
Communication Faculty, Department of Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design Chair Assoc. Prof. Dr. Senih Çavuşoğlu and Vice Chair Asst. Prof. Dr. Fırat Tüzünkan travelled to Tehran carrying out a range of visits concerning the collaboration protocol from the 6th to the 9th of October 2017.
Joint work will be carried out
Reciprocal projects, joint exhibitions, conferences, seminars and workshops will take place as part of the collaboration protocol signed between EMU and the Iranian Graphic Designers Society. According to the protocol joint work with professionals in their field and research groups will be taking place in addition to institutional collaboration. During the agreement, the Iranian Graphic Designers Society was represented by their President Ebrahim Haghighi.
Visual Sabotage
As part of the visit, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Senih Çavuşoğlu organized a seminar and workshop titled “Visual Sabotage” at the Vije School of Visual Communication. The seminar and workshop attracted a great deal of interest from both academic staff and students.
Invitation to TRNC
In addition, a visit was paid to surrealist art connoisseur Ali Akbar Sadeghi who was one of the pioneers of Iranian animation films. Sadeghi was also invited to the TRNC.
