Elif Aydogdu Agatekin




Ceramics is the language I am the most competent with, it is my favorite language, it is my native language… I am using this language to express myself, to communicate my problems, to forget by voicing them and to recover as I forget. While creating my ceramic art, I prefer ceramics which are found, broken, old, remembrances, and mostly industrial wastes. In other words, they have already been used for different purposes and functions. The possibility to recreate these pieces triggers new trends for upcycling and inspires me a lot. This thrilling experience is a journey during which I learn the meaning of new words, and I do not want it to end …

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