Özgür Kar

Squeezed Bone (Top Light), 202370.5 x 55.2 x 3.2cm6500 EUR

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coloured pencil on paper in custom welded frameEmalinLondon

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This abstract artwork features a vibrant, blue organic form that dominates the composition. The shapes resemble bulbous, fluid entities that appear to be in a state of transformation or movement. The artist has employed a minimal color palette of white and various shades of blue, which creates a sense of weightlessness and fluidity. The style is reminiscent of biomorphic abstraction, with the work evoking a sense of natural, biological processes. The artist's intention may be to explore themes of growth, change, and the dynamism of the natural world. ...

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Artist

Özgür Kar

B.1992, Turkish

Özgür Kar (b. 1992 in Ankara, Turkey) lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Kar’s works assemble in space to function as scenes from theatre pieces: each serves as a character playing its part within a non-linear score and script. Working with voice actors and instrumentalists, Kar produces multi-part soundscapes that unfold through solemn repetition, forging existential dread mixed with cartoonish macabre. Stoic in their contemplation, his minimally animated drawings are set in imperceptible loops that turn videos into sculptures confined within the edge of television screens. Beyond the camp-ness of macabre, or the grotesque anxiety of death juxtaposed with cartoonish figures, the theatricality of Kar’s work is set in tonal displays of contemporary existentialism. ...

Özgür Kar: Artworks

Özgür KarDeath with the little bell, 2021Price on Request

Özgür KarDeath playing the clarinet (from DAWN), 2023Price on Request

Özgür KarCOME CLOSER, 2019Price on Request

Özgür KarA Door Ajar, 202318000 EUR

Özgür KarDeath Nursing a Nightingale, 202312000 EUR

Özgür KarSqueezed Bone (Top Light), 20236500 EUR

Gallery

Emalin

London

Emalin is a London-based contemporary art gallery run by Angelina Volk and Leopold Thun. Prior to opening the permanent gallery space in London’s East End in September 2016, Emalin operated as an itinerant exhibition programme and project space since 2014. The gallery represents nine international artists from five countries working in a range of media, with a focus on emerging multi-disciplinary practices.