Throughout history, humans have discovered the Earth, which has always been a fundamental setting for survival. By becoming aware of its existence, we have attributed meaning and value to it, thereby forming culture, civilization, and society. The goal of this exhibition is to reconsider the essence of human existence and creativity through the timeless yet contemporary medium of ceramic art, presented in four distinct chapters.
The Earth: Landscape
The first chapter, titled "The Earth: Landscape," explores how humans rediscover Myths – Tales and reassess their connection to the Earth. The ceramic artists featured in this chapter draw inspiration from elements of the landscape and natural conditions, such as clay, water, wind, stars, and plants. It becomes evident that the unique scenery of the area, shaped by climate, environment, and nature, profoundly influences the artists' emotions and perspectives, fueling their imagination and creativity.
Cycle of Life: Life, Fertility, and Death
The second chapter, titled "Cycle of Life: Life, Fertility, and Death," focuses on the fundamental concept of the life cycle on Earth, where life emerges from the Earth and ultimately returns to it after death. This chapter showcases works that illustrate the harmony between humans and nature, as well as those that explore themes related to the cycle of life and the structure of society, particularly through the human act of eating.
Myths – Tales
and reassess their connection to the Earth. The ceramic artists featured in this chapter draw inspiration from elements of the landscape and natural conditions, such as clay, water, wind, stars, and plants. It becomes evident that the unique scenery of the area, shaped by climate, environment, and nature, profoundly influences the artists' emotions and perspectives, fueling their imagination and creativity. The third chapter, titled "Myths – Tales," delves into the role of human imagination on Earth. Mythology often depicts Earth as a realm inhabited by humans, animals, and plants, in contrast to heaven, where the gods reside. This distinction is reflected in Genesis, which describes humans as being formed from clay. Within this context, people have developed religions, questioned the origins of life, and sought to understand the meaning of existence.