Work Title: ‘Fabricated’

Media: Mix media (Fabric, Echo print, clay, natural found objects, video etc.)

Size: Variable, 2024, Size: Variable, Year: 2024

Concept:  The historical places we visited have had their golden times. Now we are watching the ancient architecture with its broken beauty, which is overtaken by Mother Nature and the society itself. Hearing the tales from the people, we can only grasp the ideas of the particular perspectives of the storyteller, but the real truth is always lost behind the past like nothing. Rather than searching for the real truth of the historical places, it is more connecting for me to search for the motifs and textures that can take us one step closer to the truth. Alternately, those places are no longer the houses of people; instead, thousands of tiny lives are living and building their own stories, those are the evidence of its long history. Since history is always assembled by the story teller and story believer is always in the process of adding his own perspective, I liked to title my work ‘Fabricated,’ where I tried to depict the old architectural textures, motifs, and the mysterious tales floating in the air….