ruins.
total installation
April 16 – May 10 2025
CCI Fabrika, Arthause hall
Moscow

"ruins." is a total installation that transforms broken porcelain into a compelling visual and auditory experience. Speakers concealed beneath the fragmented remnants emit the sounds of porcelain shattering.

This project reflects on the ongoing global crises, highlighting the troubling devaluation of human life and the deteriorating relations between people. It serves as a reminder that amid chaos and destruction, recognizing and valuing of what we have remains essential. Ultimately, it calls for a collective effort to build a society that upholds compassion and the intrinsic worth of each individual.

The exhibition is complemented by a censored curatorial text, beginning with words that, in the author's view, might resonate deeply with many: "I once had my heart broken,...".

GARAGE video documentation

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Photo: Tatiana Sushenkova
ruins.
total installation

April 16 – May 10 2025
CCI Fabrika, Arthause hall
Moscow

"ruins." is a total installation that transforms broken porcelain into a compelling visual and auditory experience. Speakers concealed beneath the fragmented remnants emit the sounds of porcelain shattering.

This project reflects on the ongoing global crises, highlighting the troubling devaluation of human life and the deteriorating relations between people. It serves as a reminder that amid chaos and destruction, recognizing and valuing of what we have remains essential. Ultimately, it calls for a collective effort to build a society that upholds compassion and the intrinsic worth of each individual.

The exhibition is complemented by a censored curatorial text, beginning with words that, in the author's view, might resonate deeply with many: "I once had my heart broken,...".

GARAGE video documentation

1artchannel
Сноб.
mydecor

Photo: Tatiana Sushenkova

Video documentation of the "18 minutes" performance, 2025

On April 18, the performance "debate." took place within the installation space of the "ruins." project. Centered around the theme of love in its broader sense, the event featured invited artists engaging in a discussion about whether this feeling has the power to mend what is broken.

Participants:

Oleg Baranov
Ira Zhdanova
Ilya Ershov
Anna Kalugina
Mila Nishatova
Victoria Yudina

Camera: Anton Drobyshevsky
On April 18, the performance "debate." took place within the installation space of the "ruins." project. Centered around the theme of love in its broader sense, the event featured invited artists engaging in a discussion about whether this feeling has the power to mend what is broken.

Participants:

Oleg Baranov
Ira Zhdanova
Ilya Ershov
Anna Kalugina
Mila Nishatova
Victoria Yudina

Camera: Anton Drobyshevsky