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Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA) Instructor Assoc. Prof. Devabil Kara's "Ara Durum Sentezi III" personal exhibition met art lovers hosted by Afyon Kocatepe University (AKU) FFA.

The exhibition opening held on May 2nd at AKU M. Rıza Çerçel Culture and Art Center was attended by AKU Vice Rector Professor Dr. Yılmaz Yalçın, AKU FFA Acting Dean Professor Dr. Selçuk Akçay, Deputy Deans, academic staff, students, and art enthusiasts from Afyonkarahisar.

The exhibition which includes 38 artworks from different periods of artist Kara's artistic journey as well as a presentation video about her works will be open until May 26th.

About Devabil Kara
The artist, who graduated from Marmara University FFA Painting Department in 1986, participated in Joseph Tichy's engraving seminar in 1987. During the same year, she continued her studies on lithography at the Salzburg International Summer Academy. In 1993, she completed her proficiency in art thesis at Marmara University. She continued her studies in the United States in 1996-1997. The artist, who has opened 34 solo exhibitions, including four abroad, also took part in numerous group exhibitions. She won 15 awards, including the State Painting Contest, the Dyo Painting Contest, and the 2021 World Art Day "Wallace Hartley" awards. "I try to create images that complete the gap between the past and the future by navigating both inside and outside of time," describes the artist. There is also a book about the artist named "Devabil Kara, İzler Gölgeler ve Kaybedip Bulduğumuz Kimi Şeyler" (Devabil Kara, Traces, Shadows and Some Things We Lost and Found). The artist currently works as a faculty member at Marmara University FFA Painting Department.