The effects of tıle art on ceramıc artıst Mustafa Tunçalp's artworks on the tile art

The Turkish artist, Mustafa Tunçalp, uses the Turkish patterns in his pieces of ceramic art. His purpose is to share importance and impact of these decorative designs in a reference framework of his research that consists of three sections. The first unit; A huge part of his entire life has been intertwined with china art and pottery. Mustafa Tunçalp's life story – constant dealing with art of ceramics converted his life totally and his passion became his lifestyle. While mentioning the details of art events as well as professional life, the master has been given to the points of view of many people who witnessed his contributions to the marvellous ceramic masterpieces In the second part of the study; Description of the ceramic work and history. The effects of the traditional, conventional formation (creation) stages of the Turkish ceramic art and contemporary (modern) one are taken under deep consideration. Artists, who bear traces of the tiles, are stated in the artworks. In the rest of this section, forming the subject matter of my research, ''Mustafa Tunçalp's Turkish ceramic rises to the outstanding place in art and artifacts, china art's influence (effects) has been described and illustrated. During that explanation, the tile motives applied in the handicrafter's work have been selected; The historical processes and the genesis (starting points) have been discussed. Selected Tunçalp's handiworks (which are typical for a specific period of time) including visual aids (images of motives, ornaments) have been presented. In the third part; Research and examination have been done and results have been achieved. In the light of Tunçalp's artworks and particular attitude toward his art (view on his art), there is more space for expressing new, personal opinions, comments and viewpoints.