Says Nikita: The flourish of post-truth politics movement eventually leads to people loosing trust in the official sources of information. This is also one of the main reasons why nowadays we can see the development of various conspiracy theories. I was particularly fascinated with one of them - the flat...
Marina Shukurova: Meryachenie
Meryachenie or Arctic hysteria is a series of common pathogenesis, but various forms of manifestation of psychopathological conditions provoked by being in the polar regions and characterized by deviations of behavior with twilight loss of consciousness, or an uncontrolled reaction to specific factors unique to the North, which leads a...
Janne Riikonen: Empty
Empty is a personal project about consumerism as cultural ideology. The project discusses the values of a modern society by depicting empty billboards throughout the world. People are often valued based on their consuming habits. The commonly endorsed view is the more the better, while sustainability and human rights in...
Clément Poché: Emprise
This series presents images of ephemeral interventions carried out on glass, oscillating between painting, sculpture and photography. Emprise could be literally translated to grip or under influence. The work around this series was born from a formal and visual desire. Flowers are attached to a glass window with adhesive tape....
Anabela Pinto: Precious Things
Precious Things is an ongoing series that reflects on the contours of materialistic desire and its relationship with the pursuit of happiness. Even when less visible, the presence of technologies as well as our interactions with consumer objects is a constant that transforms our living environment, creating new visual landscapes...
Marco Pavone: Meanders
The diptychs in MEANDERS are two parts of one single situation. One side symbolizes the architecture of residential buildings, whereas the other represents a human figure caught in an intimate moment. In the images, as a continuous surface, the architectural body expands and become a human body, and vice-versa: both...
Yuliya Pavlova: Government of Childhood
About her project says Yuliya: What happens with children who didn't suffer any traumatic experiences? How will they grow up? In my project, I tried to show the future society where children grow up in a closed institution. A perfect life, perfect environment and education...Is it way to the perfect...
Eszter Papp: Brain Matters
Brain Matters is a photographic essay being created as part of the ongoing multimedia project A Life Electric, that seeks to explore humanity in the spaces between controlled and uncontrolled epilepsy through the lens of experience and culture. In Brain Matters, I look at different brain states. Epilepsy is a...
Bowei Yang: Soft Thorn
Says Bowei: Beneath the obscure boundary of reality and illusion, what always attracts me is the self-reflection in my tentative work in which I attempt to penetrate into a deeper layer of people’s psychic world, or from other perspective, mine. I was born and raised in a traditional Chinese Christian family...
Katarzyna & Marianne Wasowska: Waiting for the Snow
Originally from Gdynia, Poland’s main port, our story is marked by migration. Like many polish families which spread around the world, ours split itself between France and Poland during times of communism. We, two cousins, grew up parallelly in each country without knowing that much each other, until we both...