When she dropped the stem, chaos ensued
Galeria Szewska 16•Jun 03, 2025 — Jun 04, 2025
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„The undoing begins with a potion poured into a silver soup tureen before she delivers it to the table, with acts of sabotage and destruction, with idleness and destitution.”
Saidiya Hartman, The Plot of Her Undoing
The apple carries both a material and a symbolic trace of guilt. I work with materials in which transformation and decay are inherent. I take the apple apart, deconstruct it, and look at it closely. I process them, creating a story full of both presence and disappearance. I use very tangible and physical matter that never appears in its entirety – it is absent, even though its presence is felt in each object.
Guilt becomes a consequence of cognition – it appears in the attempt to attain liberation. Every division is the product of an oppressive system, everything that does not fall within its norms is rejected. The category of “woman” is considered empty, impossible to fully grasp, yet strongly ordering. Cognition becomes an act of challenging and...More
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When she dropped the stem, chaos ensued
Galeria Szewska 16•Jun 03, 2025 — Jun 04, 2025
Press Release
„The undoing begins with a potion poured into a silver soup tureen before she delivers it to the table, with acts of sabotage and destruction, with idleness and destitution.”
Saidiya Hartman, The Plot of Her Undoing
The apple carries both a material and a symbolic trace of guilt. I work with materials in which transformation and decay are inherent. I take the apple apart, deconstruct it, and look at it closely. I process them, creating a story full of both presence and disappearance. I use very tangible and physical matter that never appears in its entirety – it is absent, even though its presence is felt in each object.
Guilt becomes a consequence of cognition – it appears in the attempt to attain liberation. Every division is the product of an oppressive system, everything that does not fall within its norms is rejected. The category of “woman” is considered empty, impossible to fully grasp, yet strongly ordering. Cognition becomes an act of challenging and...More
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