ART PORTFOLIO | SANAT PORTFOLYOSU 2018-2025

Tuğba Kuvvetli’s art is a heartfelt response to the emotional distance created by modernization and rapid technological advancement. As cities grow and digital life becomes dominant, people gradually lose their connection with nature — and in doing so, with themselves. Tuğba’s work stands as a gentle but clear reminder of this loss, inviting viewers into a visual and emotional journey back to their roots.

Her artistic inspiration is deeply personal: drawn from the memory of childhood moments spent running freely through flower-filled meadows, feeling the wind on her face and the earth beneath her feet. These memories have evolved into abstract visual expressions that are not just forms or colors — but emotional bridges to forgotten sensations and instincts.

Tuğba primarily works with pouring techniques and textured surfaces, creating compositions where color flows naturally, sometimes deliberately, sometimes spontaneously. Her abstract floral forms are inspired by nature but never confined to realism — they reflect the feeling of being among flowers, rather than their literal image. The color choices carry emotional weight: soft blues evoke sky and calmness, golden tones bring warmth and vitality, while layered textures mimic the tactile reality of nature.

Her purpose is not just to make beautiful paintings, but to awaken something dormant in the viewer — to bring back the smell of wildflowers, the sound of wind, the feel of soil. Her art offers a space to pause, breathe, and reconnect. It is an invitation to slow down and feel, rather than to simply observe.

Tuğba’s vision is to reach people across different geographies and cultures, using art as a universal language to speak of what truly matters: the longing for simplicity, authenticity, and connection with nature. With each collection, she creates a quiet yet powerful reminder that beauty still lives in slowness, in silence, and in the organic rhythm of life.