Lect. PhD EBRU DİKMEN VAROL

She was born in Germany. In 1991, she graduated from Yıldız Technical University, Serigraphy Program and in 1996, graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts,  Department of Fashion and Textile Design . In January 2002, she completed her postgraduate education in the Department of Textile Design with the thesis of “Printing Patterns in Today’s Children's Textiles”. Between 1996 and 2004 she worked as a designer for various private textile companies in Germany and Turkey and prepared a variety of dress collections. She has been working as a lecturer at Akdeniz University (SMYO) Department of Fashion Design. She participated in variety of national and international group exhibitions biennials and triennials, and presented papers in congresses and symposiums. The artist aims at expressing the dynamism of modernity by using mixed textile techniques and contemporary textile materials in her studies and also continues her printmaking works from time to time. She has works in various official, museum and private collections. She writes a thesis on Proficiency in Art related to Archeological Texts in Textile Main Art Branch of Fine Arts Institute of Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey