SEN, BEN, ELMA AĞACI
On the one hand, the reality of war that drives people from their homes, on the other hand, children who are tired of the expectations from their families and resentments between generations... The closeness needed is hidden in conversations, questions, and stories that bring the past and the present together.
Children's Book
Sen,Ben Elma Ağacı
Author: Sevim Ak
Illustrator: Ayşe Deniz Şahin
Editors: Mehmet Erkurt, Ceylin Aksel
2021
Age: 9,10,11
Paper Cut Illustration / Children's Book
Acrylic, gouache, pastel collage on paper
PAGES
Sen,Ben, Elma Ağacı Cover Book İllustration
in - book illustrations
Bilgin was walking scruffy in his notched-soled boots.
Numbers are Bilgin's nightmare. What some somersaults he did, still he is good with numberscouldn't! Confuses numbers while counting by twos, threes, fives.
He even forgot the number of moments when he longed to turn into a snail.
Grandma's name is Jasmine. Even her favorite flower scent is jasmine. summersThe jasmines enveloping the balcony of her house are fragrantly scented throughout the site.
Snowy Sunday, Snow Woman Sculpture
School day, new student, Musa
In the evening, after work, mom goes to dance class, pilates.
One Sunday, for Breakfast
That same morning, Conversation with Musa
Apple Tree
The old man hadn't been idle all weekwoman. She had sewn a lot of children's clothes from scraps of fabric. Pants, dress, woolenshirt, tunic…
One Day After, After the Flood
After school, he goes to the park, where he looks for clues to the sky, the clouds, the trees.was looking.
"Daddy,I wanted to thank you."
Bilgin and Musa were arguing about choosing the cinema they would go to at the weekend.
In the negative photo, everything is black, white, gray tones. There are no clear selected figures.Two children are shouting, their faces are not visible, only white. Four people, two of whom are children,standing in front of them, looking at the full moon… they are in shadow…
It was then that they learned that the young man lived with the hamster and the spotted cat.
vignettes - home
vignettes, apple
Photos
Collages
my dear friends working on the project, Çorek, Miska.
Thanks for watching!