Derya Geylani Vuruşan
TURKEY
Meet Derya Geylani Vuruşan - a powerhouse of good design, creativity and innovation based in Turkey. Derya Geylani Vuruşan's design journey has been nothing short of spectacular, marked by a tireless pursuit of excellence. This dedication is clearly mirrored in Derya Geylani Vuruşan's impressive haul of 6 A' Design Awards that we showcase here. Spanning across categories such as Fine Art, Derya Geylani Vuruşan's work stands as a living testament to a steadfast commitment to design excellence, serving as a beacon of inspiration for designers globally. With each project, Derya Geylani Vuruşan masterfully blends form and function, crafting designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and timeless. This approach underscores Derya Geylani Vuruşan's celebration of creativity and an unyielding quest for innovation.
View Profile Consult Now Hire NowThis sculptural piece, located at İstanbul Airport's Kaimakk Restaurant, combines traditional travertine stone with large scale glass splashes to represent the concept of time. The stone fountain symbolizes the past, while the glass splashes, appearing to emerge from the fountain, capture the present moment. The design stands out through its integration of contrasting materials and its symbolic representation of time, blending craftsmanship with a narrative that reflects both history and the present in a dynamic form.
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It is a contemporary glass art piece that seamlessly merges historical and innovative elements. Drawing inspiration from antique goblets and the natural form of clouds, the design embodies the fusion of past craftsmanship with modern glassblowing techniques. The molten glass, flowing from these historical objects, symbolizes the continuation of tradition while embracing transformation. Through precise control of temperature and mold shaping, the piece captures intricate imprints, resulting in a striking visual representation of time, memory, and innovation.
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This glass art piece combines glass blowing with symbolic representation. It features droplets, shaped by splashing effects, symbolizing raindrops. The blue blown form beneath them represents the accumulation of life experiences. The artwork captures the essence of rain through a blend of technical precision and emotional depth, creating a piece that reflects the relationship between nature and human.
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The heirloom porcelains that make up the work carry the traces of history to the present, while the sculpted glass represents a frozen moment and timelessness. The fact that the glass in antique cups is shaped like it is when a liquid splashes brings together a snapshot of the fluidity with the viewer. Colored glasses preferred as transparent and opaque were selected in accordance with the structure and concept of the cup.
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The Hunger Games installation project is inspired by the problems of today's society such as excessive consumption, food waste, thirst and hunger. The elements that make up the project are avant-garde porcelain plates, glasses and metal cutlery from various countries of the world, suspended from the ceiling and seemingly flying. In order to explain the relationship between existence and non-existence in an ironic language, forms such as spaghetti blown from transparent glass, vegetables and fruits are placed inside porcelain and cutlery.
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Commemorative Hands is a series of contemporary glass sculptures. The works that make up this series reflect the different shapes of the hand figure, setting off from issues such as love, migration, longing and separation that leave significant marks in human life. The sculptures that make up the series are mostly semi-transparent colorless cast glasses. According to the difference of the story and the memory, it is completed with antique pieces such as metal and wood.
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