NETWORK23 (2026)

NETWORK 23 (2026)
Artist: Badasar Calbiyik
Material: Acrylic on Canvas
Dimensions: 100 × 100 cm
Year of Creation: 2026
Framing: Lacquered stainless steel frame (integrated)
Place of Creation: Germany
Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind

Description
The work unfolds a tension-charged composition of linear structures and a luminous field of color. A dense web of grey lines traverses the pictorial space at varying angles, evoking the impression of a constructed, almost architectural system. The lines resemble fragments of an unseen grid or an urban network map, shifting dynamically and resisting any clear hierarchy.

In contrast, an intensely red form cuts through the composition. It appears as an energetic core breaking through the linear order, activating the image from within. The deep blue background establishes a calm, almost nocturnal atmosphere, against which the red asserts itself with heightened intensity.

The interplay of structure and disruption, order and impulse, lends the work a palpable visual tension. It oscillates between control and release, system and emotion. The viewer is invited to read the lines as pathways, boundaries, or connections—while the red emerges as a moment of intensity, perhaps even an event, within the space.

Handcrafted Steel Frame – Included with 100 × 100 cm Canvas

This exclusive steel frame has been specifically designed for artworks sized 100 × 100 cm and is far more than a simple mounting solution—it is an integral part of the presentation.

Made from solid steel and hand-welded, the frame embodies a raw yet precise aesthetic, with a substantial weight of approximately 15 kg. Its construction gives the artwork a strong architectural presence, enhancing the overall perception of quality and permanence.

An integrated horizontal support bar ensures secure and elegant suspension of the canvas. Each artwork is delivered already mounted within the frame—ready for immediate installation.

Rather than serving merely as a functional element, the frame is a deliberate design feature that connects artwork and space.

Details at a glance:
– Custom-made for 100 × 100 cm canvas  
– Hand-welded solid steel construction  
– Weight: approx. 15 kg  
– Integrated support bar for secure hanging  
– Artwork delivered pre-mounted in the frame  
– Individual frame price: €259  

When purchasing a 100 × 100 cm artwork, this frame is included.

A statement of material, weight, and precision—reduced to the essential, uncompromising in its impact.