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Maria Helena Brzozowska is a full-time Lecturer at Bilkent University’s Faculty of Art, Design, and Architecture (COMD). She teaches courses including Visual Communication Design I/II, Media and Design Studio I, and Character Animation. Previously, she worked as a part-time instructor at Bilkent and as a research/academic assistant at Alanya HEP University. Her research focuses on Children’s Picture Book Illustration, Experimental Animation, and Hybridization in Visual Arts. She also works freelance as an illustrator and children’s book artist, exhibiting internationally and winning competitions.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication, Leeds Arts University (2013)
- M.F.A. in Media and Design, Bilkent University (2016)
Research & Practice: Maria explores intersections between traditional print media and digital animation. She actively participates in initiatives like the Bilkent Media Future Initiative and the PASO Film Festival. She contributed to COMD EYE 2021 and COMD EYE 2020 exhibitions.
Labs/Teams: Associated with the New Media Open Lab and COMD Departmental Projects. She is part of the PASO Film Festival organizing team, involved in event coordination and curation.
