The opening of the “Fine Arts Exhibition in Honor of Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan” consisting of artworks exclusively made by Near East University Fine Arts Faculty artists for the Cyprus Museum of Modern Arts will be held on Friday, January 15, at 11:00 at the Near East University Grand Library Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan Republic Hall.

The exhibition, which consists of 40 artworks of 20 artists, will include paintings, ceramics, and print paintings. Curated by Near East University Faculty of Fine Arts and Design Vice Dean and Günsel Art Museum Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdoğan Ergün is the 368th exhibition held by the Cyprus Moder Art Museum.

In December 2020, with the decision of the Günsel Family Board, the largest hall of the Near East University Grand Library was named Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan Republic Hall. The hall, which was named in honor of Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan upon completing his 20th year as the Rector of Near East University and standing out as one of our important scientists, will host the exhibition.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdoğan Ergün: “We are proud to hold the first exhibition of 2021 in honor of Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan who has an important place in the world of science…”
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdoğan Ergün, reminding that Ümit Hassan has been the Rector of Near East University since 2000, said “Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan is one of our important historians and has an important place in the world of science. In addition to all these, he is an artist and performs artistic productions”.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdoğan Ergün reminding that Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan has been serving as the Rector of Near East University said “Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan is one of the important historians of our nation and has an important role in the world of science. He also has an artistic personality and produces artistic productions.” He also said that they are proud to open the Fine Arts Exhibition in Honor of Ümit Hassan on behalf of the Cyprus Museum of Modern Arts. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ergün said that with this exhibition, which is the 368th exhibition, exclusively prepared for the Cyprus Museum of Modern Arts, the art lovers will have the opportunity to see the works of award-winning academics and artists together in the same place.

The opening of the “Fine Arts Exhibition in Honor of Ümit Hassan” will be realized on Friday, January 15, at 11:00 at the Near East University Grand Library Prof. Dr. Ümit Hassan Republic Hall.