Public Art Workshop Outputs Presented at Green Up Meetings No.6

The sixth edition of the Green Up Meetings conference series, initiated by PlumeMag’s founder Bihter Ayyıldız in 2022 with the motto “When local thrives, value multiplies,” was held on February 19, 2025, at İPA Campus Florya.

As part of the event, which focused on the theme "Culture & Art and the Commons for Public Sustainability," a panel titled "Public Art for Commoning," moderated by Gizem Gezenoğlu, featured insights from the "Public Art" workshop report. This workshop was organized on October 19-20 under the leadership of Kale Design and Art Center (KTSM) during the 9th Çanakkale Biennial, with the aim of supporting the introduction of high-quality artistic works into urban public spaces.

Panel speakers included:

Prof. Dr. Asu Aksoy (Emeritus Faculty Member in Arts and Cultural Management)
Deniz Erbaş (Managing Curator and Co-Director of the Çanakkale Biennial)
Simge Abay (Director of Corporate Communications and Impact Investments, Kale Group)