Series of risography prints: 6 full-color prints.
Size: 300 x 205 mm.
Paper: Crush, 250 gr, cream.

The series is included in the MOTHERLAND IS CALLING project that researches eastern European ‘mother vs. motherland’ phenomenon. Songs of Motherland is based on the postcard series from 1987th USSR, the postcards illustrate soviet patriotic songs. The original illustrations by V.I.Mironov are based on the Palekh miniature style. Palekh is a Russian folk handicraft, first appeared in the Palekh village, and is based on a long local history of icon painting.

CLOTHES’ MEMORY #2
2016

Etching, line etch + white ground texture,
three plates in one print.
Paper size: 80 x 50 cm.
Print size: 60 x 30 cm.
Paper: Hahnemuhle, 300 gr, white.
Ink: Black

Part of  Want to see my etchings project

Art-Book / Visual Essay.
Risography.
86 pages. 19 x 27 cm.
Edition of 28.

The project ‘Motherland is calling’ researches eastern european ‘mother vs. motherland’ phenomenon. The first stage of the project is focused on a statue of the Mother-Motherland in Volgograd (RU).

Installation view at Corridor PS, Amsterdam (NL).

The project ‘Motherland is calling’ researches eastern european ‘mother vs. motherland’ phenomenon. The first stage of the project is focused on a statue of the Mother-Motherland in Volgograd (RU).

MOTHERLAND IS CALLING #1
2017

53 x 78 cm / each
The very first experiments with “motherland” — multiple plates etchings.

Both prints are based on monuments. The first one is based on sculptures of soldiers from the “Motherland is calling” monumental ensemble in Volgograd (RU). The second print is picturing two heads of Motherland sculptures: Russian one (from Volgograd) and Ukrainian one (from Kiev).