Lakeside Legacy Foundation, Dole Mansion, IL, March, 2017 “Clothes from the Past” exhibit presented at the Dole Mansion in Illinois, showcases a series of sculptural dresses referencing to the historical past. Yücelen, being a Turkish-American, is inspired by her cultural history and creates these dresses as a reference to the clothing patterns […]
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Lakeside Legacy Foundation, Dole Mansion, IL, March, 2017 “Ethereal Shoes” is an installation of sculptural shoes climbing towards a window. This exhibit is an attempt to rewrite a short section of the history of Turkish shoes. I used patterns similar to shoes worn during the 19th and 20th Century Ottoman Empire and added imaginary
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Lakeside Legacy Foundation, Dole Mansion, IL, March, 2017 “Floating Children” is intended to display the fragility of children in times of war. Black and white photographs of Syrian children printed on sheer fabric are hung from the ceiling in a way to seem like they are floating in the wind. I was
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Words, Installation and Audio Show Lakeside Legacy Foundation, Dole Mansion, IL, March, 2017 “Words” is an invitation to listen to each other more. Imagine what happens to words if they are not heard. The imagery I always had was that words would be floating forever in the sky or inside rooms if
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My Art Installation: The Stage for the Performance of My Artwork I installed an art installation at the historical Dole Mansion near Chicago. Two of the art installations were historical, one was a photography exhibition and one was a visual and audio exhibit. Before starting to set up my art installations, a few minutes of
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