Somut - Melek Kas: The Weight of Wings in a Concrete World
You are looking for the angel inside the stone. Somut- Melek Kas
By naming the angel "Kas," the artist grounds the divine in the daily. The angel does not live in the clouds; the angel lives in the way you raise your eyebrow when you recognize a friend across a crowded, noisy, concrete street. Whether Somut - Melek Kas will fade into obscurity or define a generation remains to be seen. But standing in the gallery, surrounded by the dust of crushed stone and the faint smell of wet cement, you feel it. Somut - Melek Kas: The Weight of Wings