Vesile is a Brookfield-based artist originally from Turkiye, who has been practicing the ancient art of Ebru for nearly 20 years. Ebru, also known as paper marbling, is a mesmerizing technique that originated around 1,000 years ago.
This unique art form involves creating intricate patterns on the surface of marbling bath using specialized tools and pigments. The designs are then carefully transferred to paper, resulting in stunning and one-of-a-kind artworks.
Ebru is more than just a beautiful art form; it's a cultural treasure. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Ebru embodies a philosophy of humility, acceptance, and adaptation. It is a testament to the delicate balance between control and chance, as the artist guides the flow of the pigments while also allowing the water to contribute its own unpredictable magic.
Vesile's passion for Ebru shines through in every piece, and they are dedicated to sharing this captivating art form with others, preserving its rich history and cultural significance."
