Designer and Design Instructor

1995. He graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Education, Department of Fine Arts Education (Graphic Design).
1997. He was appointed as a research assistant to the department he graduated from.
1998. Completed his Master's Degree at the Ondokuz Mayis University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Fine Arts (Graphic Design).
2004. Completed his PhD at the same institute.
2009. He was appointed as Assistant Professor to the Fine Arts Education Department of the Faculty of Education at Ondokuz Mayis University.
2012. He was appointed as Associate Professor in the department of Communication Design at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Ondokuz Mayıs University.
2018. He was appointed as a professor at the Department of Graphic Design, Department of Visual Communication Design.

He opened solo exhibitions, participated in many international juries, was invited and participated in national group exhibitions. Has won national and international awards. He has made many publications in his field.

 

TEMEL TASARIM (BASIC DESIGN), M-Kitap Yay., ISBN 9799750015808, Ankara, 2004

Fotoğraflarla Samsun-I (1840-1918), N. İpek, C. Yılmaz, A. Seylan, Samsun Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, ISBN: 978-605-83721-8-4, 2017

Fotoğraflarla Samsun-II (1919-1960), N. İpek, C. Yılmaz, A. Seylan, Samsun Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, ISBN: 978-605-22680-0-7, 2017

Fotoğraflarla Samsun -III (1961-1975), N. İpek, C. Yılmaz, A. Seylan, Samsun Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, ISBN: 978-605-83721-9-1, 2017

“New Approaches in Museology: Te Use of New Media Technologies in the Transfer of Cultural Heritage of Amasya Province”, International Amasya Symposium, Amasya, TURKEY, 2017

“Medical Illustration as a Interdisciplinary Formation and the First Example in Turkey: Ondokuz Mayıs University”, Journal of Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Art , 2016

“The Effects of New Media Technologies on Multidisciplinary Artistic Production in the Context of Techno Culture”, Journal of Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Art , 2016

“City Aesthetics and Typography in Terms of Te Reflections of Visual Culture on Social Structure and City Culture Samsun City Typography”, E-Journal of Social and Legal Studies, 2015

“City Branding as a Strategic Positioning Study”, Samsun City Aestheticy Symposium, TURKEY, 2016.

“New Media in the Relationship between Urban Identity, Urban Awareness and Urban Aesthetics”, Samsun City Aestheticy Symposium, TURKEY, 2016

“Monuments, Monumental Buildings and Urban Identity”, Samsun Art Culture Journal , TURKEY 2015

“Subject Object Dialectics and Changing Meaning in Consumption Age”, Medeniyet Sanat Art ve Design Journal , Istanbul, TURKEY, 2015

“Global Visual Culture and Young Audience in the relationship between New Media and Ideology”, International Congress on Youth and Cultural Heritage, Ondokuz May University, Samsun, TURKEY 16-18 May 2014

“Determinants of Cultural Indicators in International Poster Design Competitions”, İFAS International Fine Arts Symposium, Konya, TURKEY 20-22 October 2011

“Reflections of New Trends on Logo Designs and Graphic Design Education Process”, İFAS International Fine Arts Symposium, Konya, TURKEY 20-22 Ekim 2011

“Post Paradigmatic Paranoia: The Instability of the Present in Postmodern(ist) Art Education, Başkent University Fine Arts Design and Architecture Faculty, 1st Art and Design Symposium, Ankara, TURKEY, Nisan 2011

“Conceptual Art Phenomology and Reflections of Art Education: Towards Postmodern Art Education”, Dokuz Eylül Univerity Buca Education Faculty Journal, 120-126 pp. , İzmir, TURKEY 2006

“Artistic and Pedagogical Assemblies in Te Contemporary Art Education”, Euroasian Journal of Educational Research), Year:5/19, Spring 2005

“The Phenomology of the Conceptual Art and the Possibilites to Reflect that on the Art Education: Towards a Postmodern Art Aducation”, Buca Education Faculty 1. International Visual Arts Meeting, Izmir, TURKEY 15-16 September 2005

“New Directions in Art Education in the Axis of Art-Technology Cooperation” Gazi University Education Fakulty 2nd Arts Education Symposium, Ankara, TURKEY 28-30 Nisan 2004

Solo Exhibitions

15 Temmuz Democracy ve National Unity themed Poster Design Exhibition, Canik Kültür Merkezi, Samsun, TURKEY, 2017

Ali Seylan Posters, Dumlupınar University Fine Arts Faculty Exhibiion Hall, Kütahya, TURKEY 2015

Poster Design Exhibition, Samsun Symposium Opening Exhibition, Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Art Gallery, Samsun, TURKEY, 13 -16 October 2011

Poster Design Exhibition, Kayseripark AVM, Kayseri, TURKEY, 29 April -2 May 2010

Calendar Designs Exhibition, OMU Fine Arts Department Hall, Samsun, TURKEY, 13-28 November 1997

International Group Exhibitions

International Group Exhibitions VIDAK (Visual Information Design Association of Korea) Invitational Poster Exhibition Seoul, KOREA, 3-7 December 2018

5th Moscow Poster Competition Exhibition, Exhibition hall of Moscow Union of Artists, Moscow, RUSSIA, 20 September 2018

Poster for Tomorrow Freedom of Movement Poster Exhibition, Halle Pajol, Paris, FRANCE 07.12.2017-31.01.2018 - Ecole Superiore des Arts Visuels de Marakech, FAS, 07.12.2017- 10.02.2018 - UnibesCultural, Case de Povo, BRASIL 9.12.2017-31.02.2018 - Lang Galeri, Seoul, KOREA 9-28.1.2018

9th Uniteddesigns Exhibition, Liechtenstein National Museum, LIECHTENSTEIN, 14 September 12 November 2017

DOKDO International Exhibition, Seoul Calligraphy Museum Seoul Art Center, KOREA 20 October -5 November 2017

Ondokuz Mayıs University Fine Art Faculty Exhibition, Batum, GEORGIA 20-27 November 2017

International Visual Communication and Cinematic Arts Exhibition, Dumlupınar University GSF Exhibition Hall, Kütahya, TURKEY, 04 - 06 June 2016

8th Uniteddesigns International Bienal Exhibition, Yeon Gallery, Seoul, KOREA, 01-07 November 2016,

14th International Mexico Poster Biennials Exhibition, Mexico, MEXICO, 29 September - 02 October 2016

4th Block IX. International EcoPoster triennials Exhibition, Kharkiv, UKRAINE, 15 -20 April 2015

Bicebe Bolivia Poster Biennials, La Paz, BOLIVIA, 16 - 21 November 2015

International Kütahya Democracy Festival Invitational Exhibition OMU Fine Arts Faculty Art Gallery, Samsun, TURKEY, 30 May-6 June 2014

International New Form Graphic Design Exhibition, West Lake Contemporary Art Gallery, Hangzhou, CHINA, 31 May 2014

International Invitational Poster Festival, Dumlupinar University GSF Art Gallery, Kütahya, TURKEY, 15-19 April 2013

International Poster for Tomorrow Competition Exhibition FRANCE, 2013

Awakening World Awards International CompetitiorExhibition, Imam Ali Museum of Arts, Tahran 13 Mayıs - 22 Haziran 2012

VIDAK (Visual Information Design Association of Korea) Invitational Poster Exhibition, Galeri I-Ang, Seoul, KOREA, 26-31 December 2012

International 3th Poster for Tomorrow (Right to Education)” Poster Competition Exhibitions, Ada, OH, USA / Aix-en-Provence, FRANCE / Beirut, LOBENON / Bogota, COLOMBIA /Breda, NEDERLAND / Bruxel, BELGIUM / Karakas, VENEZUELLA / Chaumont, FRANCE - Dnepropetrovsk, UKRAINE / Doha, QATAR / Edinburg, TX, USA / Gaborone, BOSTVANA / Gatineau, QC, CANADA /Geneve, SWISS / Gent, GELGIUM / Guadalajara, MEXICA / İstanbul, TURKEY / Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRıCA / Karachi, PAKİSTAN / Kinshasa, KONGO / Kumasi, GANA / Kumpere, UGANDA / La Paz, BOLIVIA / Lima, PERU / Linz, AUSTURIA / Madrid, ESPANA / Mamou, GINE BISSAU / Marakesh, FAS / Mumbai, INDIA / Paris, FRANCE / Quito, ECVADOR / Renouard, FRANCE / Tiflis, GEORGIA / Tunus, TUNUS, 10 - 22 December 2011

HiiiBrand 2010 Awards Exhibition, Zhejiang Gongshang University Art Design College Art Gallery, Hangzhou, HINA, 25 October - 15 November 2011

5th United Designs International Poster Biennials Exhibition, Gallery 50-1 Limasol, SOUTH CYPRUS, 1-17 July 2011

Graphisme dans la rue 2010 Poster Exhibition , L’Hotel De Ville Hall, Paris, FRANCE, 10 October - 25 November 2010

Good 50x70 Te Winning Posters Exhibition, Palazza Marino, Milano, ITALY, 15-31 October 2010

4th YAKU International Poster Design Competition Exhibition, San Ignacio de Loyale University, Lima, PERU, 7-15 Devember 2010

Poster for a Healthier World International Poster Design Competition Exhibition, Instute de estudios Superiores A.C., Mexico, MEXICO, 1 February 2010

4th International Uniteddesigns Biennials Exhibition, California State University, Northridge,USA, 29 June- 24 July 2009

Anti-Aids International Poster and Animation Competition Exhibition, Kharkiv, UKRAINE, 26 April-3 May 2009

5th International Typography Poster Competition Exhibition, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, IRAN, 22 August – 19 September 2009

National Group Exhibitions

19 Mayıs 1919’un 100.Yılı Kapsamında OMÜ ve İBÜ Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi, Samsun, 2-9 Kasım 2018

European Cultural Heritage Year Meetings of Cultures International Mixed Exhibition, OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi, Samsun, 26-30 Nisan 2018

İzzet Baysal Şükran Günleri İBÜ ve OMÜ Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi, 11-17 Mayıs 2018

OMÜ Öğretim Elemanları 43. Yıl Karma Sergisi, OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi, Samsun,

15 Temmuz Demokrasi Zaferi ve Milli Birlik Temalı Karma Afiş Tasarımı Sergisi, Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi, Ankara, 12-21 Temmuz 2017

Karadeniz Bölge Üniversiteleri Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, Kastamonu Üniversitesi Bilgehan Bilgili Merkez Kütüphanesi Fuaye Alanı, 25 Nisan - 2 Mayıs 2017

15 Temmuz Şehitleri Afiş Tasarımı Sergisi, , Uşak Üniversitesi Çarşı Sanat Galerisi, Uşak 9-17 Mart 2017

Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi, Öğretim Elemanları 42. Yıl Karma Sergisi, OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi Sanat Galerisi, 31.Mart -10 Nisan.2017

Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi, Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi Sanat Galerisi, Nevşehir, 28. Nisan -12 Mayıs.2017

5 Haziran Dünya Çevre Günü Afiş Sergisi , Samsun Büyükşehir Belediyesi Sergi Salonu, Samsun, 07 -17 Haziran 2016

Poster Design Workshop, Dumlupınar University ine Arts Faculty, Kütahya, TURKEY, 6-10 Nisan 2015

OMÜ Öğretim Elemanları Sergisi, OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi Sanat Galerisi , Samsun, 01 -20 Nisan.2015

OMÜ Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi ve Eğitim Fakültesi Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, Galeri M Sanat Galerisi Armada Ankara, 14 -20 Mart 2015

II. TÜSGAD Ankara Sanat Buluşması , OMÜ Öğretim Elemanları Karma Sergisi, Ankara, 19 -27 Aralık 2015

Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi”Renklerden Gönüllere Sergisi,PiazzaAVYM Sergi Salonu, Samsun, 17 Ekim 2014

Workshops New Trends on Logo Design, Suleyman Demirel University Faculty of Law Conference Hall, ine Arts Faculty,18 January 2014

Marka Kimliği Yenileme Çalıştayı, Suleyman Demirel University Fine Arts Faculty Grafik Tasarım Design Department,ine Arts Faculty 18-20 January 2014

İnsanın Fikri Üretim Sermayesi konulu Telif Hakları ve Sinema Genel Müdürlüğü Kurumsal Logo ve Afiş Yarışması Sergisi, Selçuk Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi Sanat Galerisi, 20 Aralık 2011 - 10 Ocak 2012

Sanatın Anadolu Aydınlanması Projesi Sergisi, Işık Üniversitesi GSF Galerisi, İstanbul, 1-4 Kasım 2010

Ekim Geçidi 8. Sergisi, Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Kültür Merkezi, Sivas , 28 Ekim - 6 Kasım 2009

Karma Resim Sergisi, Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi Sergi Salonu, Amasya, 1 - 15 Eylül 2008

ÖYP Üniversiteleri Güzel Sanatlar Fakülteleri Karma Resim Sergisi, Süleyman Demirel Kültür Merkezi, Konya, 2005

TAPDK Dünya Sigarasız Günü Afiş Tasarımı Yarışması Sergisi, Resim Heykel Müzesi Fahri Korutürk Salonu, Ankara, TÜRKİYE, 31 Mayıs - 10 Haziran 2005

Cumhuriyetimizin Kuruluşunun 80. Yılı Kutlamaları Çerçevesinde OMÜ Eğitim Fakültesi GSEB Öğretim Elemanları Resim Sergisi Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Sergi Salonu, Samsun, 30 Ekim - 5 Kasım 2003

OMÜ Eğitim Fakültesi GSEB Öğretim Elemanları Desen Sergisi Devlet Güzel Sanatlar Galerisi, Samsun, 01-15 Mayıs 2002

Öğretmen Okullarının Kuruluşun 154. Yılı Omü Eğitim Fakültesi GSEB Öğretim Elemanları Karma Resim Sergisi, OMÜ Kongre Kültür Merkezi, Kurupelit Yerleşkesi, Samsun , 15 Mart 2002

OMÜ Eğitim Fakültesi GSEB Öğretim Elemanları Karma Resim Sergisi, Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Sergi Salonu, Samsun, 2001

OMÜ Eğitim Fakültesi Resim-İş Eğitimi Bölümü Öğretim Elemanları Karma Resim Sergisi, OMÜ Kongre Kültür Merkezi, Kurupelit Yerleşkesi, Samsun, 2000

OMÜ Öğretim Elemanları Karma Resim Sergisi, Reis Plaza, Samsun, 12-27 Haziran 1999

Honorable Mention, Kırmızı Ödülleri, Uluslararası Adana Film Festival Poster Design Competition, TURKEY, 2016

Bronz Award, HiiiBrand Awards 2015, CHINA 2016

Bronz Award, HiiiBrand Awards 2014, CHINA 2015

Bronz Award, HiiiBrand Awards 2012, CHINA 2013

Honorable Mention, HiiiBrand Awards 2012, Mansiyon, CHINA 2013

3rd Prize, Martyrs and Veterans Association ORDU Branch Army Martyrs Memorial Competition, TÜRKİYE 2013

Appreciation Diploma, International Awakening World Awards, IRAN 2012

Honorable Mention, TPAO Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı Logo Competition, TURKEY, 2011

Best Ten Posters, 3rd Poster for Tomorrow Competition, FRANCE, 2011

2nd Prize, 5th International Typographic Poster DesignCompetition, IRAN 2009

International III. White Road Poster Biennual, IRAN 2018

Posterland 2nd International Organ Donation Poster Competition, TURKEY 2017

International Samsun “KENTES” PosterCompetition, TURKEY 2016

Posterland International Organ Donation Poster Competition, TURKEY 2015

Today Posters World Without Violennce International Poster Competition, IRAN , 2015

Poster for Tomorrow Poster Competition Online Jury, 2013

6th International Typography and Religious Poster Competitions, Tehran, IRAN, 2010