Herbarium, collected by the author in July-August 2019 in Hinterglemm (Austria) and Moscow suburbs, 15 frames 30x40 cm Object "The Nest", from various materials collected by the author in July-August 2019 in Hinterglemm (Austria) Phrases, 8 frames with calligraphy 21x30 cm
2019
Feels like home I should have known From my first breath
"To build a nest" in another country, even with similar climate, nature, people, often means accepting foreign cultural code - a cipher with which you can tamper a kind of a lock - the hidden meaning of images and symbols that have been generated within this culture.
But to what extent does it coincide with one's own code? Does accepting a foreign one mean abandoning a part of yourself?