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Halide Dursun was born in Erzincan in 1978. She graduated from Anadolu University. After working at a private company for 13 years, she started learning marbling art (Ebru) from İsmail Dündar at the Eyüp Cafer Paşa Medresesi. She continued learning marbling from Fuat Başar at the traditional handicrafts classes in the Suleymaniye Library. In 2009, Dursun obtained her professional license in marbling art (Ebru) from İsmail Dündar. In 2008 and 2009, she taught marbling at Cihangir and Firuzağa primary schools and Üsküdar Republic Anadolu Vocational High School. Currently, Dursun works at her workshop and teaches marbling at Fener Greek High School in Istanbul.
Exhibitions:
2003-2004-2005, group exhibition, Caferpaşa Medresesi, Istanbul
2005, group exhibition, Eyüp Municipality hall, Istanbul
2006, 8th Eyüp Symposium Ebru exhibition, Nezih Eldem Museum, Istanbul
2006, group exhibition, Eyüp Municipality hall, Istanbul
2008, Üsküdar Public Education Center group exhibition, Bağlarbaşı Culture Center, Istanbul
2008, group exhibition, Besiktaş Public Education Center, Istanbul
2009, Suyüzü Ebru workshop exhibition, Ispirtohane Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, "Su sanata sanat insana umut olmalı", Ebru exhibition, Beyoğlu Art Gallery, Istanbul
2009, Üsküdar Public Education Center Traditional end of year exhibition, Bağlarbaşı Culture Center, Istanbul
2009, Galer Kalem Güzeli Ebru exhibition
2010, group exhibition, Avcılar Barış Manço Culture Center, Istanbul
2010, Turkish and Islamic Arts exhibition, Fatih Municipality, Istanbul
Reference: suyanakislar.blogspot.com, istanbulunustalari.com, İstanbul’un Ustaları (Istanbul: İstanbul 2010 Avrupa Kültür Başkenti, 2010), p. 62. |
