“Title: The Life

Year: 2016

Medium: Oil on the canvas, imitasyon gold, silver and copper leaf.

Dimensions: 125×85 cm

Series: Forbidden Zone- I: İnner Human

Status: Available

Description:

Life is not a linear path between birth and death, but a series of intertwined passages, confinements, and silent transitions. In this work, figures move within structured paths, carried rather than leading—suggesting the illusion of control. The boxed forms reflect individuals shaped and limited by systems they rarely question. At the center, a hybrid creature embodies both creation and destruction, blurring the line between fear and transformation. Is the open mouth a scream or a beginning? The ambiguity defines existence itself. Above, unreachable structures and endless stairs symbolize the human desire to rise, while the void beneath reminds us of inevitable descent. A flowing blue line connects all elements, representing time, fate, and the unseen current guiding every life. This piece reflects the fragile balance between control and surrender, where every path is shared, yet deeply solit

Material & Process:

The painting was created on a surface prepared with imitation gold, silver and copper leaf, layered powders and marbled textures, then completed with oil paint.

Unframed