Mine Biret Tavman Ertuğrul
Mine Biret Tavman Ertuğrul | |
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 Tavman Ertuğrul in 2025 | |
| Occupations | Textile artist and academic |
| Employer | Marmara University |
Mine Biret Tavman Ertuğrul is a Turkish textile artist and academic specializing in knitting art and knitting design education. She is a professor in the Textile Department at Marmara University's Faculty of Fine Arts, where she has served as head of department.[1][2]
Early life and education
Tavman Ertuğrul was born in Ordu, Turkey. She completed her undergraduate studies at Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts (Textile).[3] She later studied in the United Kingdom, completing postgraduate work in textiles at the University of Leeds and doctoral studies at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST).[4]
Academic career
Tavman Ertuğrul has worked at Marmara University in the Textile Department and has held academic leadership roles including department head.[5] Her academic work includes publications on knitting art and design, including research on transferring knitting art into digital environments.[6]
Artistic work and initiatives
Her practice and teaching focus on knitting as a contemporary textile art form, and she has been associated with efforts to expand contemporary knitting and fiber art in Turkey.[7]
In 2011, she founded the Face & Reverse knitting group, which has organized exhibitions in Turkey and internationally.[8]
Tavman Ertuğrul has been described by World Textile Art (WTA) and related organizations as WTA's representative in Turkey and as a curator associated with Face & Reverse projects.[9] She has also served on international selection juries connected to WTA biennial activities.[10][11]
Tavman Ertuğrul has participated in international textile biennials. A published catalog for the 5th International Biennial of Textile Art (World Textile Art) lists a work credited to "Mine Biret Tavman" among selected works.[12]
Selected works
- Örme Sanatının Sayısal Ortama Aktarımı ve Örnek Uygulamalar (with Esra Öğülmüş Özkum).[13]
References
- ↑ "Academic Staff". Marmara University – Faculty of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Academic Staff". Marmara University – Faculty of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. MİNE BİRET TAVMAN ERTUĞRUL – Education". AVESİS (Marmara University). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. MİNE BİRET TAVMAN ERTUĞRUL – Education". AVESİS (Marmara University). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Academic Staff". Marmara University – Faculty of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Mine Tavman Ertugrul (profile)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Contemporary Knitting & FIBER ART in Turkey" (PDF). Fiber Arts Now (PDF via WordPress). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Face & Reverse 9 Exhibition (Istanbul, 2021)". European Textile Network (ETN). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "XI Biennial Miami, USA 2025 (WTA)". World Textile Art (WTA). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Call for Art: The Four Elements, XI World Textile Art Biennial". Textile Society of America. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "XI World Textile Art Biennial Miami, USA: Liquid Notation". University of Huddersfield – Research Repository. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "5a Bienal Internacional de Arte Textil (catalog)" (PDF). María Ortega (PDF). Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ↑ "Mine Tavman Ertugrul (profile)". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2026-01-15.