5+1 WHY ARTOPOL?: GÜLCAN KARADAĞ
1) Why art?
Art is one of the most powerful ways to express myself and understand the world. Each piece conveys an emotion, thought, or experience. Through art, I not only journey into my own inner world but also build a deep connection with viewers. This sharing and interaction are the main reasons why art is indispensable to me.
2) How would you describe your art in five words?
Emotional, original, deep, impactful, timeless.
3) If your works could speak, what would they say to the viewer?
My works would say to the viewers: "Look deep, feel, and discover your own story."
4) Do you have a memorable moment in your art journey?
Yes, one unforgettable moment was at Artopol Art Gallery, on the opening day of my solo exhibition, when Ms. Pınar organized a surprise birthday event for me. Feeling the deep bond and friendship I have built with everyone here was very meaningful and motivating.
5) Do you have any peculiar obsessions, and do they reflect in your art?
Yes, I am obsessed with details and having a sense of mystery. I want everything to be flawless. This meticulousness is reflected in my works, allowing viewers to discover a new detail each time. This enhances the depth of my art and helps me form a stronger connection with the audience.
+1 Why Artopol?
The reasons I chose Artopol Art Gallery include its innovative vision and the freedom it offers to artists. It is a gallery that supports artists and showcases my works in the best possible way. Additionally, the sincere and strong bond the gallery builds with art lovers further motivates me to be here.