Badge

Technique: Cutting Paper & Marbling

Size: 23.6 in x 23.6 in (60cm x 60cm)

The ‘Badges’ in various historical artifacts made by the Seljuks in Anatolia in the Seljukian Era from the 10th to 13th century is reinterpreted with Fine Paper Cutting technique.

Silhouettes symbolizing Istanbul, Turkey, are placed in each of the crescent on the kaftan. It is created with ‘Akkase’ marbling for 12 times on the same paper, with one on the top of the other, including the surface.

Badge Artwork - Detail