Ebru (Marbling)

Constellation of Petals, ebru (hatip rosettes and leaf forms on a somakî/battal ground), pigments and ox gall on paper On a pale, marble-like ground veined with honey-gold somakî, the artist stages a poised choreography of forms: a four-point star drawn with fine biz pulls anchors…

Rhythm in the Wind’s Wake, ebru (combed şal/gelgit), pigments and ox gall on paper This work brings the ebru art’s principle of controlled chance to the stage with a high-tempo comb rhythm. The red–blue–yellow triad, joined by green and white, opens in successive layers along…

Three Breaths Through the Mist, ebru (hatip/flower ebru on a somakî ground), pigments and ox gall on fabric This work unites the classical principle of ebru—controlled chance—with the floral style. On a misty, marble-like somakî ground, a three-headed composition rises from a single stem; the…