{"id":57219,"date":"2021-09-17T15:17:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T12:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art50art.gurudesk.dev\/?p=57219"},"modified":"2021-09-17T15:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T12:17:37","slug":"the-cycle-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/the-cycle-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cycle of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between <strong>September 15 and December 15, 2021<\/strong>, works by Co\u015fkun Sami, Fatih D\u00fclger, Farzin Rahneshin and Funda Alkan come together at the exhibition \u201cThe Cycle of Time\u201d thanks to the joint efforts of Art50.net and Swiss\u00f4tel The Bosphorus, \u0130stanbul.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Time is a whole consisting of an infinite number of \u2018nows\u2019. And yet we tend to perceive it in linear development based on the notions of past, present and future.<\/p>\n<p>Traces of the past and dreams of the future unite in the present rather effortlessly; this is due to the fact that time is actually cyclical. Life itself is an endless cycle of existence, extinction and reincarnation. Nature\u2019s seasons follow each other in a continuous cycle. Although the epochs change, civilizations\u2019 birth, growth and collapse stories are way too similar. Our aesthetic perception craves the excitement of the actual and the new, and yet it cannot give up on the nostalgic elements and their familiarity altogether.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56864\" style=\"width: 465px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-56864\" src=\"https:\/\/art50.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/funda-alkan_metamorfoz_tuval-uzerine-akrilik-ve-yun-isleme_110x110-cm_2015-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"443\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Funda Alkan &#8211; Metamorphosis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The exhibition \u201cThe Cycle of Time\u201d features artists whose work points to the cyclicity of existence. Using architectural and historical references, <a href=\"\/?product_brand=coskun-sami-en\"><strong>Co\u015fkun Sami<\/strong><\/a> creates anonymous spaces that cannot be associated with any particular period. In his abstract compositions, <strong><a href=\"\/?product_brand=farzin-rahneshin-en\">Farzin Rahneshin<\/a><\/strong> searches for the image of the absence; presence cannot exist without it, after all. In his authentic landscapes based on the idea of void, <strong><a href=\"\/?product_brand=fatih-dulger-en\">Fatih D\u00fclger<\/a><\/strong> highlights nature\u2019s seasonal cycles of birth and extinction. Finally, <a href=\"\/?product_brand=funda-alkan-en\"><strong>Funda Alkan\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> works in an authentic sewing technique become the timeless metaphors of the beauty standards imposed on female body.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57125\" style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-57125\" src=\"https:\/\/art50.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/fatih-dulger_Sindirir-_tuval-uzerine-yagliboya_70x70cm_2017-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"556\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fatih D\u00fclger &#8211; Digests<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You may visit the exhibition on any day of the week until December 15, 2021, at the lobby and reception halls of Swiss\u00f4tel The Bosphorus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52314\" style=\"width: 391px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-52315\" src=\"https:\/\/art50.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/farzin-rahneshin_Absence-Series-N5_tuval-uzerine-kumas-akrilik-ve-murekkep_70x80-cm_2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"402\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Farzin Rahneshin &#8211; Absence Series No 5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>For Further Information:<\/strong><br \/>\nArt50.net<br \/>\ninfo@art50.net | +90 (212) 244 2650<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Text: \u0130pek Ye\u011fins\u00fc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between September 15 and December 15, 2021, works by Co\u015fkun Sami, Fatih D\u00fclger, Farzin Rahneshin and Funda Alkan come together at the exhibition \u201cThe Cycle of Time\u201d thanks to the joint efforts of Art50.net and Swiss\u00f4tel The Bosphorus, \u0130stanbul.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1456,"featured_media":57175,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1520],"tags":[3797],"class_list":["post-57219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art50-net-etkinlikleri","tag-funda-alkan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art50.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}