Cansu Pylkkänen: Ancient Textures

The "Ancient Textures" collection is a captivating series of fine art prints that explores the intricate and natural formations of Pamukkale a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning terraces and mineral-rich pools.

This collection offers a unique glimpse into the timeless beauty of Pamukkale's sculpted landscapes emphasizing the natural and ancient qualities that have drawn visitors for centuries. Each piece within the series celebrates the remarkable textures and details of these formations showcasing the mesmerizing and historically significant aspects of Pamukkale’s terraces.

"I find fulfillment in reconnecting with my cultural roots and delving deeper into the traditions that have been dormant since I departed from there in 2010.” -Cansu Pylkkänen

Designed to evoke a sense of tranquility and connection to nature the "Ancient Textures" collection offers a serene and immersive experience perfect for an audience appreciative of natural beauty and fine art.

Helsinki-based emerging artist Cansu Pylkkänen (b.1987 Turkey) is primarily works in photography acrylic and oil painting visual media art and performance art. Pylkkänen is a thoughtful creative and sensitive person who loves challenges and is not afraid to explore herself through art. The subjective character of her work allows viewers to learn about the artist; her story and her life philosophy. Pylkkänen uses color as the most powerful narrative tool which aims to evoke emotion at the first glance. She looks for the exceptional in the ordinary and makes it visible by investing in the abstraction the metaphorical meaning the atmosphere the transmitted feeling and the artistic quality of the work.

Koola Art Space

28 October - 10 November 2024

Mon Tue and Thu 11-17 Wed 12-16 Fri 15-19 and Sat-Sun 11-15. 

Free admission

Host or Publisher Ego Død Studio