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The Heart of Art Beats with Wood

11 June 2025

Effort Meets Aesthetics in Bornova

Galerie Hamam Art, affiliated with Bornova Municipality’s Museum Directorate, is hosting a unique exhibition of wood carving art. Open to art lovers at Dramalılar Mansion and receiving great interest, the exhibition features 53 works created over a year by the dedicated students of the Woodart Art Workshop. The exhibition will be open to visitors until June 16.

The 23 students trained at the Woodart Art Workshop brought wood to life with their creations, meeting art enthusiasts for the first time in this exhibition. Speaking at the opening, Workshop Manager Sevinç Tuncelli said, “We are delighted to exhibit the works we have prepared with great effort and dedication together with our students. I thank everyone who contributed during this process.” The exhibition also includes some of Tuncelli’s own works.

Mayor Eşki: “Art is One of the Strongest Veins of Our City’s Culture”

Bornova Mayor Ömer Eşki emphasized that art is a space not only for professionals but for everyone passionate about it. He said, “Seeing such high-quality works in a craft like wood carving, which demands patience and skill, makes us proud. I thank all the students and instructors who put in so much effort. Art is one of the strongest veins of our city’s culture, and we will continue to strengthen this vein.”

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