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Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî by Derya Geylani Vurusan

Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî by Derya Geylani Vurusan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn in Dîzayna Hunerên Bedew û Sazkirina Hunerî Competition Category.


HesinHunera Bedew· 2025

Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî

by Derya Geylani Vurusan

Client: Derya Geylani

Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn Winner in Hunera Bedew Category

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The Design

About Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî

Delîlê Baranê peykerekî şûşeyî yê hevçerx e ku ji baranê îlham girtiye. Berhem ji şûşeya germ-şekildراوی ye, bi rengên şîn ên cûrbecûr çêbûye. Dilopên piçûk, ku bi rêbaza flameworking û bandorek pêçandinê ya kontrolkirî hatine çêkirin, dilopên baranê nîşan didin. Şeklekî fûkirî yê şîn di jêr de dilopan, berhevbûna ezmûnên jiyanê temsîl dike. Peyker 380 li 200 li 450 mîlîmetre ye. Delîlê Baranê wekî sazûmanek statîk tê pêşandan, û ronahî kûrahî û ronahîdana şûşeyê eşkere dike. Mebest ew e ku xwezayê û hunermendiyê di yek forma yekgirtî de bîne cem hev.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn

Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn e, nasîneke bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên baş re tê dayîn, yên ku pêdiviyên pîşeyî û pîşesaziyê yên ku ji afirandinên baş hatine sêwirandin têne hêvîkirin tînin cih. Xelatgirên Hesinînê jêhatîbûna mezin, pisporiya bilind, têgihiştina pisporî û kapasîteya afirîner a afirînerên xwe nîşan didin. Tê hêvîkirin ku Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî afirandineke pir hatiye rêzgirtin, sitayişkirin û delal, pratîkî û nûjen be. Ev sêwirana bi Hesinînê serketî pratîkên çêtirîn ên pîşesaziyê yekgirtî dike û xwedî taybetmendiyên teknîkî yên jêhatî ye ku bi zanîn û jêhatîbûnê ve girêdayî ne. Proof of Rain Peyker ûnermendiya Şûşeyî ji ber baldariya xwe tê rêzgirtin û hatiye sêwirandin da ku kalîteya jiyanê baştir bike û alîkariya çêtirkirina dinyayê bike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
This is a contemporary glass art piece that uniquely combines hot glass shaping with symbolic representation. The piece features droplets, shaped by splashing effects, symbolizing raindrops. The blue blown form beneath them represents the accumulation of life experiences. What sets this design apart is its innovative approach to capturing the natural essence of rain, blending technical precision with emotional depth, resulting in a striking, meaningful artwork that merges nature and craft.
Dimensions & Packaging
380 mm x 200mm x 450 mm
Tags
glass, contemporary glass, glass art
Production Technology
The piece was created using advanced hot glass shaping techniques, where molten glass was carefully blown into forms with varying shades of blue. The droplets were shaped through flameworking tecnics with a controlled splashing effect, simulating the impact of rain. Precision in temperature control and timing was essential to achieve the desired texture and fluidity in the glass. The final form was carefully constructed to represent both the raindrops and their accumulation, capturing the interplay between craftsmanship and nature.
Design Challenge
The creative challenge in artwork is lay in capturing the delicate essence of rain through glass, balancing artistic expression with technical precision. The difficulty stemmed from the need to replicate the fluid, dynamic nature of raindrops using static material. Overcoming the physical constraints of glassblowing, such as controlling splashing effects and maintaining form integrity, was crucial. Additionally, integrating historical symbolism with contemporary techniques posed a challenge, demanding a deep understanding of both craft and meaning.
Research
The research behind the artwork is an experimental, focusing on the intersection of nature and glass art. The objective was to explore how glass can symbolically represent natural phenomena, specifically rain. The methodology involved trial and error, using hot glass shaping and splashing effects to replicate the fluidity of rain. Data was gathered through observation and adjustments to temperature, pressure, and technique. Insights revealed that blending symbolism with craftsmanship creates deeper emotional resonance. The impact extends to design by pushing the boundaries of traditional glass techniques, encouraging innovation in both artistic and functional contexts.
Inspiration
The inspiration stems from the natural phenomenon of rainfall and its symbolic connection to life and memory. Motivated by the desire to capture the transient beauty of rain, the project explores how water droplets accumulate and shape the landscape. Technically, it combines hot glass shaping techniques with splashing effects, reflecting the intersection of nature and craftsmanship, while also delving into the emotional significance of lived experiences and their accumulation over time.
Project Duration
The project started in 20th of February and finished in April 2025. It exhibited during CI BLOOM, which is a leading art fair in Turkey, İstanbul in 25-28 April 2024
Operation Flow
It operates as a static installation, where viewers interact with the piece visually. The transformation happens through the glass's intricate design, where each droplet and form is carefully shaped to evoke the sensation of rain. The key interaction comes from observing the piece's details and reflections, with the light revealing its depth. Its effectiveness lies in the combination of delicate glasswork and its symbolic representation, offering a powerful emotional connection to nature and life.
Image Credits
Photo Credit: Deniz Tapkan

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