 Growing the carpet out of place; within the cotton wool through which seeds could sprout and extend their roots and shoots into an unfamiliar environment, was an attempt to recreate that familiar ground away from home. The soil, into which the roots naturally anchor themselves into, is replaced with cotton wool. My attempt to recover the loss of the familiar ground, to compensate that sense of loss manifested itself in this strategy of substitution. |  Growing that carpet out of place; within the cotton wool through which seeds could sprout and extend their roots and shoots into an unfamiliar environment, was an attempt to recreate that familiar ground away from home. The soil, into which the roots naturally anchor themselves into, is replaced with cotton wool. |  a one string instrument with the outline of the western borders of Turkey |
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