Memory and reconstruction: Here and now

In today's art, the concept of memory is one of the elements that shape the search for individual identity. Our past experiences, which are transformed and transformed in memory through art, present a new reading today. The aim of this study is to examine the processes of the concept of memory, which remains alive as long as we exist, while at the same time questioning the different forms of expression that emerge as we explore the hidden rooms of our minds. In the first part of the study, the concept of past time was examined as a way of seeking, and it was tried to be grasped in the context of the storage and rebuilding role of memory, which is the privacy area of my mind. The work of art produced through memory; It has been tried to reach new data by establishing relations with experiences, dramatic connections, historical and social determinants. The dialogue of the possibilities of nostalgia on the perceived image of the past was questioned, and his style, which turned into a form, was opened for discussion; Individual and collective experience processes, philosophical reflections and psychological factors of remembering were questioned. In the second part, the structure of the image that is felt here and now and needs expression, which cannot be separated from the space, and the act of forgetting, which is the inevitable form of remembering, are examined in a conceptual framework in the context of different perspectives and examples of works. Studies produced in line with all these researches have been opened to question in the context of image-space-time.