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OM Podcast
Episode 5: The Museum and Migration
Episode 5. Museum and Migration: Distance, Connection and AdaptationThe fifth issue of – part of the eponymous initiative to create an open public museum of contemporary art of Belarus – was released today on the Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Castbox platforms.In the fifth episode of the OM podcast, we explore the role of museums and cultural institutions in supporting artists with migration experience. Interdisciplinary artist , as well as curator Maria Beburia and culture worker, performer Taras Gembik – co-founders of SDK Słonecznik and the Blizkist collective in Warsaw were guests of the edition. Together, we discussed the…
Chrysalis Mag
The School of Paris and modernity: how does the past become the present?
publication
Art Aktivist, Ирина Горошко
Невозможно перестать быть беларусск_ой художни_цей оттого, что живешь за границей
publication

artworks

Aleksandra Kononchenko
Border Salt
2022, installation
Marina Naprushkina
Closed to the Public
2023, installation
Alexey Lunev
Threesome
2022, graphics, installation. Installation: two graphic works (70x100 cm each, paper, graphite, acrylic, frame, glass), light (three SKURUP / IKEA lamps)
Nadya Sayapina
Letter to Mom
2021 – 2023, performance, interdisciplinary project, video. Installation, performance, video documentation: 15'58"
Gleb Burnashev
HomoSisyphus
2021, photo. The year is approximate, the exact date of creation is unknown
Uladzimir Hramovich, Lesia Pcholka
BY LAW
2023, installation. 3D printing, silk-screen printing, glass, wood, coins, paints, video
Alina & Jeff Bliumis
CULTURAL TIPS FOR NEW AMERICANS
2011, object. Series of objects, Wood and ink, Dimensions variable, Unique.
Aleksander Komarov
35 gr
2005, art book. Artist’s book, 56 pages, 20 x 26 cm
Elena Rabkina, Aleksandr Yuriev
Sea Heals
2022, photo. "Sea Heals" tells the story of Belarusian refugees who sought solace in Odessa in late 2020-2022. Fleeing persecution after the 2020 protests, over many individuals chose Ukraine, doubling as their refuge. This visual chronicle explores the profound transformation and spiritual evolution experienced by the Belarusian Diaspora. The sea, a prominent…
Tasha Katsuba
Candidate of Faith
2023, video. 2'31"
Oxana Gourinovitch
My Friends Are Architects and Artists Who Left Minsk
2008, graphics. Диптих. Первая диаграмма. Бумага, карандаш
Alexandr Adamov
Evacuation Plan
2023, object. Plexiglas, metal, 13 x 13 x 1 cm
Alina Bliumis
POEMS WITHOUT BORDERS
2018 – 2019, installation. Stencil, dimensions variable
Oxana Gourinovitch
My Friends are Architects and Artists Who Returned to Minsk
2008, graphics. Диптих. Вторая диаграмма. Бумага, карандаш
Alexandr Adamov
Europe, welcome the migrant!
2022, poster. Size varies.
Gleb Burnashev
Invisible Quarter
2024, photo series. The Invisible Quarter project explores the fusion of reality and memory, embodying the cityscape of Warsaw through the prism of the memory of Belarusian emigrants. The typology illustrates the main characters of the project through photographs in generated cityscapes. "Limbus" occurs when memory is superimposed on the actual landscape, supporting…
Nadya Sayapina
TEMPORALITY
2022, multimedia series, photo series
Nadya Sayapina
Postcard nowhere
2021 – 2022, graphic series. Paper, pen, 21 x 30 cm / printed postcards, 10 x 15 cm
Alina Bliumis
Masses
2019 – 2020, graphic series. Серия рисунков тушью и акварелью на холстах. 210 х 147 см каждая

events

Sometimes I hold onto the air
February 3 – May 28, 2024. large-scale exhibition
Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin

names

ZA*Grupa
group
Lizaveta Stecko
curator, activist, critic
Gleb Burnashev
artist, performer, photographer
Elena Rabkina
artist, photographer
Aleksandra Kononchenko
photographer, artist, cameraman
Vera Zalutskaya
curator, editor, art critic, culturologist, coordinator
Ossip Lubitch
artist