Versus Art Project presents SABO’s ‘Time Machine’ exhibition 

Versus Art Project is hosting Turkish artist SABO's new exhibition titled "Time Machine," which is based on the fiction of past, present and future.

The exhibition opening the doors of a journey through time with the help of the artist's figures can be seen from June 3 till July 10.

We live in days when the concept of time has lost its meaning for many of us and has become blurry. We struggle to be in a "moment" just enough to complain that we cannot catch the time or that time does not pass in any way.

SABO approaches it from this point of view and goes out of that "moment," looks at the concept of time from a holistic perspective and combines it on a single plane by establishing connections between past, present and future.

SABO's sketchbooks and drawings are the starting point of the exhibition. Within the scope of the exhibition, the imagination of the artist, who creates a fictional cycle by using pieces from his own life with the aura of time and space, reminds us of the irony of time.

SABO's artist book, oil and watercolor paintings, as well as ceramics, videos and maps are featured in the exhibition. Notes and texts from the history of humanity are some of the elements that we frequently encounter in SABO's work. History, past wars, success and failure are among the other themes SABO takes into account and produces around.

The artist's book "Time Machine," which is composed of six editions of the artist's sketches, each prepared by hand and named the exhibition, constitutes the starting point of his works and symbolizes the past-present-future triangle that draws the trajectory of the exhibition. The sketches in the artist's book, which form the backbone of the series, are also the reference points of the works in...

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