Sint Lucas Masters 2023-2024
novelscape

novelscape

Çifel Hüseyin

Socio-Political Context  2023-2024

Novelscape' embodies not only the physical or narrative landscape of the novel in which artistic expressions occur but also the introspective journey of individual, social, collective, and spatial bodies within this research process as a whole. The artist's novel, entitled The Power of Discrimination, functions as a chronicle of the artistic research process, archiving the development of the narrative in the search for open-mindedness allowing readers to see the path of self-exploration and creative progress.

Through the realities of displacement and open-mindedness, this work explore how artists harness their imagination to conceive alternative and innovative ways of perceiving and interpreting all situations. As displaced peoople navigating challenges, creative faculties may delve into uncanny realms, conjuring negative mental landscapes due to the adversities unique to their status. The artist’s novel suggests a profound intersection between personal introspection and public expression, serving as a mirror reflecting the artist's inner world and a window through which others can glimpse their journey of self-discovery and artistic evolution. This refined concept suggests a richly textured narrative realm within the artist's novel and its making processes, intersecting larger themes of imagination and personal expression, and exploring the multifaceted process of artistic development and self-realization.