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Exploring How Nature's Balance Shapes Design
In today's ever-expanding economic realm, the proliferation of design objects flooding the market has emerged as a cause for concern. Regrettably, consumer perspectives have become ensnared by manipulative marketing ploys and advertisements, leading to the accumulation of items with little genuine value. As consumerism evolves into a cultural phenomenon, manufacturers are locked in a perpetual race to unveil the next "must-have" product. This frenzy culminates in a deluge of hastily manufactured design objects, bearing an unsettling resemblance to an overflowing landfill.
By Efe Türkel2 years ago in Art
A Migration-Born Tradition: Japanese Porcelains
Japanese art, when evaluated as an artistic style and a unique set of values in the Far East, possesses a distinct language while also engaging in substantial interaction with the surrounding civilizations due to its geographical location. Especially Japan, China, and Korea have been the civilizations that experienced this interaction most extensively, partly owing to forced migrations resulting from wars and cultural exchanges through trade during peacetime. Among these three civilizations, Korea played an undefined role, serving as a geographical and socio-cultural bridge between China and Japan. Although Korean art is not as famous and renowned as Chinese and Japanese arts, it boasts a rich foundation and history comparable to these two civilizations.
By Efe Türkel2 years ago in Art
