28.10.2022 – 20.01.2023 Curator: Vladimir Kustov Participants: Anna Afonina, Lyudmila Baronina, Liza Bobkova, Zoe DeWitt, Egor Fedorychev, Katya Isaeva, Vladimir Kustov, Timofey Shulz and Natalia Petrikova, Sergey Tikhonov
Transmaterial Guide "...Room 4 At the border between Rooms 3 and 4, Anna Afonina’s works are presented. These paintings were inspired by the images the artist found in online communities dedicated to instrumental transcommunication, which studies interaction of mundane and extramundane planes. Followers of such practices believe that such communication can be arranged with the help of various technical means, like a radio receiver, a TV, or water. At the same time, this rather appealing method is often used to summon deceased relatives with further presentation of their romanticized image or to confirm the summoner’s attitude (like his or her appreciation of the special military operation) by means of their signals...."
The project was implemented with the participation of the SPHERE Сontemporary Art Foundation
