The Feeler
 Photo of Statue Commisioned in 2011 in front of Uskudar University Central Campus | |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sculpture |
| Location | Üsküdar, İstanbul, Turkey |
| 41°01′30″N 29°02′21″E / 41.024862°N 29.0390278°ECoordinates: 41°01′30″N 29°02′21″E / 41.024862°N 29.0390278°E | |
The Feeler is an outdoor sculpture, located on the Üsküdar University campus in Üsküdar, İstanbul. Installed in front of the Altunizade Central Campus. It was commissioned in 2011. Üsküdar University also presents small sized sculptures as a gesture to people who are recognized in their areas of expertise.[1]
Meaning
The Feeler is symbol about understanding the human. It is accepted today that feelings like anger, hatred, animosity, love have biochemical representations in the brain. The Feeler symbol of Üsküdar University represents activating nice feelings and maintaining good feelings instead of malicious ones. Those who can generate awareness about feelings are the lucky ones who can feel “The Feeler” and the life alike. The Feeler is the representative of human values which remind the importance of considering, helping others, getting help from others, sharing feelings in order to be happy. [2]