I follow the work of Günnür Özsoy for a couple of years, and have previously written two other texts about her sculptures. For me, it is a great chance to work closely with an artist over the years, because I can see the development and permanent evolution of an artistic world very clearly. It gives me the opportunity to compare various phases...

What happens when the mystic attractiveness that everything rotating around itself effortlessly has, meets with sculptures that give life to the “cycle”, which is one of the fundamental themes of philosophical, spiritual and even meditative tendencies? At the very first sight, these sculptures that begin to open the closed doors in mind one by ...

Costa Mea is one of the unforgettable exhibitions which has tied the previous year to 2016.  In her latest single exhibition at Pg Art Gallery, Günnur Özsoy has worked the concept of personal and social fragmentation with an abstract language through her sculptures.  While subtly referring to phases of womanhood, she has comprised a serie...

In her most recent works, Günnur Özsoy confronts us with a different method from her past  techniques. In her previous works, she didn’t create emptiness, but instead responded to the emptiness with mass. In this series, however, the concept of the emptiness manifests itself as a way of destroying, fragmenting or decreasing the totality,...

On the grey-painted exterior façade of the building which faces the street, the exhibition of shadows that befall the walls of the cave-like space and the fragile, meandering figures, begins with Costa Mea which is placed right at the back of the mosque.  Content with short and small reminders, but also giving rise to the feeling that there are l...

When I first met Günnur Özsoy's sculptures, I associated these colorful, classy, erotic objects with weightless celestial bodies: beings not affected by gravity, although having some mass. Here and there, they were scattered around the workshop shelves, but I still identified them with meteorites floating in space. Also, Günnur usually pre...