Organized by Bursa Metropolitan Municipality 'Urban Aesthetics with Young People' In the event, high school students took paintbrushes in their hands and reflected their dreams about the city on canvases and transformers. This project aims to enable young people to contribute to urban aesthetics and strengthen their sense of urban belonging through artistic production.
Artistic Production and Urban Belonging Are Getting Stronger
This event, which was organized by the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Parks and Gardens Department Urban Aesthetics Branch Directorate, aims to increase aesthetic awareness in public spaces and strengthen the commitment of young people to the city. With the participation of Bursa Boys High School students in three stages is carried out as.
The first of the events, Merinos Park Burfaş Cafe The students had the opportunity to express their thoughts on urban aesthetics through art by producing original paintings with acrylic paint on canvas. The young people, who spent a pleasant day painting in nature, thanked Bursa Metropolitan Municipality for this meaningful event.
Transformation from Transformers to Works of Art and Environmental Awareness
Second phase of the project In Kulturpark took place. Young people transformed transformers located in public spaces into works of art. On transformer surfaces where ground preparation and priming processes were completed and work safety measures were taken, students made visual art applications compatible with the urban texture. Young people who meticulously painted transformers with brushes in their hands made a significant contribution to the aesthetics of infrastructure elements.
The third event to be held within the scope of Environment Week will be held on the Güzelyalı coast. will be held. In this event, waste materials belonging to the Urban Aesthetics Department will be reprocessed by students and transformed into aesthetic products and exhibited on the beach. With this work, sustainability and recycling themes will be supported by artistic production, thus increasing the environmental awareness of young people.
Mayor Bozbey Emphasizes Clean and Aesthetic Bursa
Head of Parks and Gardens Department Hakan Tanrıöver, Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey He said that he cared about leaving a cleaner and more aesthetic Bursa to future generations. Stating that they are working with young people in this direction, Tanrıöver said that they are carrying out three social responsibility projects with Bursa Boys' High School.
Tanrıöver said, “First, we organized a painting event with our youth in Merinos Park. Then, we organized a transformer painting event in a public area in Kültürpark. We also include students in these social responsibility projects. We want to spread these activities to all schools. As Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, we will always continue to make them smile and smile together with them.”
Such events allow young people to develop their artistic talents, while also reinforcing their sense of responsibility towards the city they live in and directly contributing to making public spaces more aesthetic and livable. Bursa’s transfer of the energy and creativity of young people to the city with these projects stands out as an exemplary practice.
