Night is dark, the wind is blowing from the sea. Two houses stand on a cliff a tree is bent with the force of the wind. There… Read more “Windy Night”
Tag: Istanbul
Untitled
This is a painting by Turkish artist Genco Gülan.
A Hunting Scene
Trees, a dog and a hunter. The hunter is about to shoot his prey and the dog is waiting ready to fetch it. But it is cut… Read more “A Hunting Scene”
Untitled
Abstract paintings are puzzles for the viewer. Every viewer interprets them in different ways, probably in ways that the painter had never intended in the first place and… Read more “Untitled”
“In The Eye of The Beholder”
Made in 2006 and generously given to us by our beloved family friend Hanife Sevim, this painting has been hanging on our wall in our house in… Read more ““In The Eye of The Beholder””
Ave Luna
This is the second serigraph in our home museum by Fernando Llort. I bought this affordable artwork together with Jardin de Sol so you can read where… Read more “Ave Luna”
The Blue Awakening
(This painting and the accompanying piece of writing, written by Sezgi Tamer in 2016, was submitted by Ayşe Acar from İstanbul). “Every idea that is born… Read more “The Blue Awakening”
Jardin de Sol
This is a print by Fernando Llort. I bought this print (or serigraph?) in San Salvador, in 2005, from an art shop in the entrance of a restaurant together… Read more “Jardin de Sol”
Tree
This is a painting by my father. I am not sure if he did this from memory or by looking at a photograph or another painting. … Read more “Tree”
Half Way
Based on a short poem by Ahmet Haşim, this painting shows an astronaut sitting on the branches of a tree growing out of his spaceship. We can… Read more “Half Way”
The Living Frames 