There are many conflicts currently happening and the news show only a little part of it. In order to highlight the contrast between the different parts of the world, Turkish artist Uğur creates dramatic collages and they are truly shocking.
The artist lives in Turkey and says that living next door to one of the most dangerous regions in the world has inspired him to start this series. “The contrast between these territories reflects two different worlds for me, and it inspired me to portray this in my work,” says Uğur.
Check out his heartbreaking collages in the gallery below.
1Peace and War
2Terrible
3Turkish album cover
4Burning Man
During the government protest in Venezuela, the protesters were trying to destroy a police motorcycle and the gas tank exploded. He survived the incident with first- and second-degree burns.
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6Syrian men carrying babies make their way through the rubble of destroyed buildings
7Afghan child work at a coal yard in Jalalabad
8Beautiful city and county at the same time
9So powerful
10'Guns in roses'
11Being a scholar is one thing and being religious is another
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13An X-ray image showing an 8-year-old sub-Saharan boy hidden in a suitcase
14Portrait of Willemina van Braeckel - Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck
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16Falling Man is different. A tragedy. The innocent suffer the pain
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18Najiba holds her nephew Shabir, who was injured in a bomb blast that killed his sister
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21War vs life
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23The reality of a sad world. Do not give up
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25Same as Charlie Chaplin
