The sculptors who will participate in the International Alanya Stone Sculpture Symposium have been determined

The sculptors who will participate in the 19th International Alanya Stone Sculpture Symposium, which will be held this year by the Alanya Municipality, have been selected. It was noted that 149 artists from various countries applied for the symposium.

A total of 149 sculptors from 46 countries applied for the 19th International Stone Sculpture Symposium, which will be held in Alanya from November 20 to December 20. The jury meeting, organized under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Fulya Asyalı Büyükerman from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, selected the artists to participate in the symposium, including 9 main and 2 reserve artists. The jury consisted of Assoc. Prof. Fulya Asyalı Büyükerman, Assoc. Prof. Yıldız Güner, Assoc. Prof. Burcu Erden, Dr. Lecturer Ezgi Sandıkçı, Research Assistant Tolga Yurtözveri, Alanya Municipality Park and Gardens Manager Nazmi Uyar, Cultural and Social Affairs Manager Nimet Hacıkura, Artist Emine Nur Sargullar, and Visual Arts Teacher Mustafa Oktay from the Turkish Fine Arts High School. They worked diligently to select the 9 main and 2 reserve artists.

THREE ARTISTS FROM TURKEY WILL PARTICIPATE The selected sculptors for the symposium are as follows:

Abdulkadir Hocaoğlu – Turkey

Ezgi Bahadır Şen – Turkey

Robin Çoban – Turkey

Rob Good – United Kingdom

Pedro Jordan – Spain

Masa Paunovic – Serbia

Galina Stetco – Canada

Vasyl Tatarskyy – Ukraine

Gao Meng Yuan – People's Republic of China

Reserve artists:

Nurgül Gökçen – Turkey

Aleksandre Phophkhadze – Georgia