Blood and War

Elif Yurtsever

After graduating from Bolu Fine Arts High School, she gained admission to the Painting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University. I know that my art is not just a process of creation, but a ritual. Every symbol, every texture I transfer to the canvas with my hands is a vibration filtered from the wisdom of the past. Because art is not only something seen with the eyes; it is a frequency that is felt, remembered, and deeply affects the soul. Hidden in my paintings are mystical signs carrying the traces of ancient peoples, shamanic symbols, and energies that touch the essence of the soul. Each figure is like a message from beyond time, carrying the ancient whispers of the earth. Earth, water, air, and fire are four sacred powers that heal humans and complete their souls. My art is here to remind us of these powers. My art reminds us that energy is one and whole by combining different teachings. I am like a satellite. My art, on the other hand, is the dish that carries this frequency. I create it not only as a visual but as a call, an awakener. This call is for everyone who hears their soul… This is not just art. This is a way of remembering, healing, and transforming. Every work I paint with my hands heals me first, and then those who look at it…