XVIIth International Congress of 
Aesthetics
CONGRESS BOOK 2

Proceedings of the International Congress of Aesthetic, held between July 9-13, 2007, in Ankara. 

Edited by :Jale Nejdet Erzen

Published : May, 2009
Language : English, French and Germany, 341 pages




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ISBN 978-975-96396-4-8

XVIIth International Congress of Aesthetics
CONGRESS BOOK 1

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Proceedings of the International Congress of Aesthetic, held between July 9-13, 2007, in Ankara. 

Edited by :Jale Nejdet Erzen 

Published : July, 2008
Language : English and French 489 pages

Available from the METU Faculty of Architecture Bookstore.

ISBN 978-975-96396-2-4 

XVIIth International Congress of Aesthetics
INFOBOOK (Abstracts)


Abstracts of the International Congress of Aesthetic, held between July 9-13, 2007, in Ankara. 

Published : July, 2007
Language : English, Germany and French, 400 pages

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Türkiye’de Estetik, Aesthetics in Turkey

Proceedings of the Turkish Congress of Aesthetic, held between November 22-24, 2006, in Ankara. 

Edited by :Jale Nejdet Erzen and Pelin Yoncacı 

Published : July, 2007
Language : Turkish and English 699 pages

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Participants: İsmail Tunalı, Bedri Baykam, Nazlı Eda Noyan, Ahmet, İnam, Yücel Aşkın, Kıymet Giray, Sabri Büyükdüvenci, Jale Erzen, Abdi Güzer, Çağatay Keskinok and all in all by 65 authors. 

ISBN 978-9944-89-309-1 

Türkiye’de Modern Sanat ve İslam Estetiği, Modern Art in Turkey and Islamic Aesthetics, Art and Environment

Proceedings Book

Symposium organized by the Goethe Instıtute of Ankara and Sanart Association for Aesthetics and Visual Culture in December 2006 

Publishers: Sanart Association for Aesthetics and Visual Culture and Goethe Instıtute

Edited by: Jale Erzen, Pelin Yoncacı 2007 Ankara, 83 Pages, in Turkish

The texts in this book try to bring to the fore a certain cultural visual sensitivity that pertains to Islamic culture and that may be seenin Modern Turkish art because of its historical and cultural ties with Islamic art. The Introduction questions and elaborates on the notion of Islamic aesthetics in the contemporary world; other texts belong jointly to Aydan Balamir and Jale Erzen, to Genco Gülan, Annette Hagdorn, emine Önel Kurt, Murat Morova, Necmi sönmez, Rüveyda Terkeşcioğlu, Rauf Tuncer 

Price: $10 
Available from the METU Faculty of Architecture Bookstore and also by mail order from SANART.

ISBN 978-975-96396-2-4 

80. Yılında Cumhuriyet’in Türkiye Kültürü The Republic’s Culture of Turkey in its 80th Year

Proceedings Book

Publishers: Sanart Association of Aesthetics and Visual Culture and Turkish Chamber of Architects

Edited by: Cana Bilsel, 2007 Ankara, 145 Pages in Turkish

The Symposium which took place on 13-14 November 2003 in celebration of the 80 year of the Turkish Republic had the aim to elucidate the variety and diversity of culture of the Republic in its 80 years, including approaches to science, to architecture, and to social issues. 

Participants: Ali Alpar, Bahattin Akşit, Ulus Baker, Bedri Baykam, Canan Çiilingir, Cana Bilsel, Elvan Altan Ergut, Jale Nejdet Erzen, Kıymet Giraz, Abdi Güzer, Kurtuluş Kayalı, Mehmet Saner, Uğur Tanyeli, Ilhan Tekeli, Tosun Terzioğlu. 


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ISBN 978-9944-89-247-6 

Sanat ve Bilim / Sanat ve Sosyal Adanmışlık, Art and Science / Art and Social Engagement 

Symposia’s Proceedings Book
Publishers: Sanart Associaton for Aesthetics and Visual Culture and Turkish Chamber of Architects 

Editors Jale N. Erzen, Pelin Yoncacı ,2007 Ankara; 
161 pages in Turkish 

Art and Science International symposium took place in 2000 with the participation of aestheticians, art critics, architects and artists. Art and Social Engagement International Symposium took place at the Middle East Technical University with the organization of Sanart and dealt with problems of ecology, homelessness, poverty and the disabled. The 18 texts that are included in this book treat questions, amongs others, about museums for the blind, immigration and identity, ecology and landscape culture, and also art as it relates to science.

Participants:Kaan Bıyıkoğlu, Sibel Bozdoğan, Filiz Eda Burhan, Elizabeth Cinello, Jale Erzen, Naz Evyapan, Jos de Mul, Lev Kreft, Bilge Küücükdoğan, Erhan Karaesmen, Catherine Murray, Raffaele M,ilani, John Piccione, Lucio Rosato, Albert van der Schoot, Ali. O Taşcıoğlu, Selim Tezcan, Richard Woodfield. 


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ISBN 978-9944-89-310-7 

Sanat ve Çevre, Art and Environment

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Art and Environment, held between October 20-22, 2000, in Ankara. 

Edited by :Jale Nejdet Erzen and Pelin Yoncacı Published : May, 2007 
Language : Turkish 238 pages 

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Participants: Rene Rebetez, Michel Conan, Patricia Johanson, Arnold Berleant, Gunnar Olsson, James Wines, Richard WoodfieldRaffaele Milani, Sargun Tont, hasan Bülent Kahraman and all in all by 37 authors.

ISBN 978-9944-89-278-0

Aesthetics and Art in the 20th Century
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Art and Aesthetics, held between June 14-16, 2001, in Ankara
Edited by İpek Türeli

Published: March, 2002 
Language: English

Available from the METU Faculty of Architecture Bookstore.

Participants: S. M. Can Bilsel, Alan Colquhoun, Nilgün Camgöz, Nina Danino, Ales Erjavec, Jale Nejdet Erzen, Lev Kreft, Hasan Ünal Nalbantoğlu, Rana Nergis Öğüt, Deborah Semel, Richard Woodfield, Dionysis A. Zivas

ISBN 975-96396-1-0

PAPERS IN PDF FORMAT

Preface: About Sanart, Jale Nejdet Erzen


Editor’s Introduction
, Ipek Tureli


Adorno and Heidegger: A Retrospective
, Ale¹ Erjavec

A Phenomenological Critique: 20th Century Aesthetics, Rana Nergis Öğüt

Inside the Architectural Box: Space and Relief in the Pergamon-Room, S.M. Can Bilsel

A Sentimental Education: The Professional Artist at the Turn of the Century, Deborah Semel 

Experimental film and video in Britain in the 80s
Nina Danino

The ‘Ready Made’ Avant-Garde, Jale Nejdet Erzen

Discussion I, Avant-Garde

Architectural Aesthetics in the 20th Century, Dionysis A. Zivas

Aesthetics at the End of the Century: Dessoir’s Project, Richard Woodfield

Contradictory Aesthetic Theories of Modernism: Social Engagement or Autonomy?, Alan Colquhoun

Aesthetics and Ethics: A Tenuous Relation Revisited, Hasan Ünal Nalbantoğlu

Art and Politics in the 20th Century, Lev Kreft

Discussion II, Aesthetics and Art in the 20th Century

Sanat ve Çevre, Art and Environment
Pre-Symposium Lectures & Panel Discussions
Üçüncü Dünem Sempozyum Etkinliklerine Hazırlık Toplantıları, Metinler

Edited by Zeynep Aktüre

Published: October, 1997
Language: Turkish
99 Pages

Participants: Jale Erzen, Stefanos Yerasimos, Paul Hirst, Dieter Magnus, Gönül Gültekin, Suzy Hugh-Levy, Serhat Kiraz, Cem Atabaşıoğlu, Turan Erol, Abdi Güzer, Meriç Hızal, Güven İncirlioğlu

ISBN 96936-0-2

Sanat ve Tabular, Art and Taboos
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium held between May 4-6, 1995, in Ankara
Edited by Jale Nejdet Erzen

Published: December, 1995
Language: English and Turkish 
342 Pages

Participants: Marie-Jose Mondzain-Baudinet, Tom Fecht, Medya Yeğenoğlu, Leo Steinberg, Gulammohammed Sheikh, Michel Artieres, Gönül Gültekin, Jean Lancri, Hiroshi Yamakana, Orhan Tekelioğlu, Ahmet Yürür, Necdet Teymur, Dietmar Kamper, Serge Graziani, Mahmut Mutman, Osman Sezgi, Erhan Karaesmen, Ali Akay, Ahmet Oktay, Hasan Shahnawas Zaidi, İlhan Tekeli, Philip Stokes, Ümit Gültekin, Farid Zahi, Çetin Sarıkartal, Nazlı Madkour, Serap Etike, Charbel Dagher, Hüsamettin Koçan, Mohammed Djehiche.

ISBN 975-8019-06-6

Sanat ve Tabular, Art and Taboos
Pre-Symposium Lectures & Panel Discussions
Ankara, November 1992 – May 1995
Edited by Jale Erzen
Technical Editor: Sibel Köse

Published: April, 1995
Language: Turkish
92 Pages


Participants: Jale Erzen, Hasan Ünal Nalbantoğlu, Andrew Mango, Adalet Ağaoğlu, Osman Olcay, İskender Savaşır, Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu, Sina Akşin, Taner Timur, Bedri Baykam, Atilla Erdem, Altan Gökalp, Deniz Şengel, Ali Akay


ISBN 975-8019-01-5

Kimlik Sınırsallık Mekan
Proceedings of the International Symposium Identity Marginality and Space, Ankara, October 7-9
Edited by Jale Nejdet Erzen

Published: May, 1995
Language: Turkish

Participants: Thomas Sebeok, Marc Le Bot, Talât Halman, Jale N. Erzen, Johan Snyman, Özer Kabaş, Banu Helvacıoğlu, Bedri Baykam, Jorge Glusberg, Edward Lucie-Smith, Doğan Kuban, Marcia Tucker, Angiola Churchill, Beral Madra, Brahim Ben Alaoui, Atilla Yücel, H. Ünal Nalbantoğlu, Murat Belge, Cornelius Castoriadis, Rene Rebetez, Mohammed Arkoun, İlhan Tekeli, Ionna Kuçuradi, Çağlar Keyder, Benoit Junod, Orhan Pamuk, Jean Lancri, Pierre Henon, Tina Keane, Aydın Uğur, Ahmet Yürür, Mauricio Cruz, Janusz Szprot, Billiana Tomic-Denegri, Haluk Pamir, Fiorent Bex, Hans Hollein, Mario Botta, Raj Rewal, Erika Billeter, İlber Ortaylı, Ömer Madra, Ragıp Buluç, Mehmet Özdoğan, Emin Mahir Balcıoğlu, Ayşe Sulan Kolatan, Berardo Dujovne, Süha Özkan, Heinrich Klotz, Necdet Teymur.


ISBN 975-8019-05-09

Identity Marginality and Space
Pre-Symposium Lectures & Panel Discussions
Ankara, May 1991 – June 1992
Edited by Zeynep Aktüre and Benoîd Junod

Published: October, 1992
Language: English
129 Pages

Participants: Walter Förderer, Ernest Wolf-Gazo, Bernard Lassus, Rene Block, Otto Herbert Hajek, Mario Botta, Mauricio Cruz, Ahmet Yürür, Michael Henry, Patrick Wright, Emin Mahir Balcıoğlu, Yıldırım Yavuz, Raci Bademli, Ayşe Ayata, Aydan Erim, Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu, Ünsal Oskay, Hasan Bülent Kahraman, Gülsüm Karamustafa, Gülşen Karakadıoğlu, Ertuğrul Bayraktar, Ali Artun, İlhan Tekeli, Çağlar Keyder, Aydın Uğur, Hasan Ünal Nalbantoğlu, Vasıf Kortun, Hüseyin Alptekin, Levent Yılmaz, Şahin Yenişehirlioğlu, Enis Batur, Utku Varlık

ISBN 975-429-043-1

Antero Kare 
Exhibition Catalogue
Emlak Sanat Galerisi,
Ankara, October – November 1997

Published: October, 1997
Language: Turkish
40 Pages

Gar
Exhibition Catalogue
Ankara, March 1995

Published: April, 1995
Language: English & Turkish
32 Pages


Participants: Vahap Avşar, Selim Birseli Ayşe Selen, Şehsuvar Aktaş, Cengiz Çekil, Paul Donker Duyvis, Ayşe Erkmen, Hasan Bülent Kahraman, Claude Leon, Aydan Mürtezaoğlu, Ladan Shahkrokh Naderi, Füsun Onur, Joseph Semah, Paolo Vitali

Jean Dubuffet 
Exhibition Catalogue
Fransız Kültür Merkezi Galerisi,
Ankara, April 1995

Published: April, 1995
Language: Turkish
20 Pages

ISBN: 975-8019-03-1

Yüksel Arslan 
Exhibition Catalogue
Nev Art Gallery,
Ankara, April 1995

Published: April, 1995
Language: English & Turkish
24 Pages

ISBN: 975-8019-04-X

Soudain, des Artistes Turcs
Collective Exhibition Catalogue
Ankara, January – March 1995

Published: January, 1995
Language: French
48 Pages

Participants: Elvan Alpay, Hale Tenger, Hakan Onur, Gülsün Karamustafa, Vahap Avşar, Altan Gürman, Füsun Onur

Adolf Wölfli 
Exhibition Catalogue
Zafer Çarşısı Galerisi,
Ankara, September – October 1992

Published: July, 1992
Language: English & Turkish
48 Pages 

“Enlightened Visions,
Aydınlanmış Görüntüler”
Evgen Bavcar

Exhibition Catalogue
TCDD Sanat Galerisi, Gar, 
Ankara, September-October 1992 

Published: September, 1992
Language: English & Turkish
24 Pages

Galleries’ Choice, Galerilerin Seçimi
Compiled Exhibitions Catalogue
Various Art Galleries, 
Ankara, October – November 1992 

Published: October, 1992
Language: English & Turkish
56 Pages

International Yearbook of Aesthetics Volume 12, 2008 

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Edited by :Jale Nejdet Erzen 

Published : 2008
Language : English, 164 pages

Available from the METU Faculty of Architecture Bookstore and also by mail order from SANART. 



ISBN 978-975-96396-3-1