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Lucija Krizman

Zadar, Croatia. Sculpture, Installation. I started studying at the Royal College of Art, London, in the middle of the pandemic.   Lucija Krizman I started studying at the Royal College of Art, London, in the middle of the pandemic. The restrictions in the UK meant we were unable to access facilities or studio spaces. The… Continue reading Lucija Krizman

Oleksandra Badzym (UKR)

Painting As a result of the pandemic several close people left my life…   Oleksandra Badzym As a result of the pandemic several close people left my life, and social distancing provoked depression which cut off my ability to create for 3 months. In opposition to that I engaged in self-exploration and mental health, up… Continue reading Oleksandra Badzym (UKR)

Natasha Brichuk

Rivne, Ukraine. Graphic, Painting. Paying attention to what is around me made me pay more attention to Ukrainian art and culture.   Natasha Brichuk During the quarantine it seemed to me that time had stopped and me along with it. There is no movement, you are sitting in confined space just waiting for something to… Continue reading Natasha Brichuk

Mariko Gelman

Born 1986 in Kiev, Ukraine. Resident in Prague. Painting. For me, quarantine became a time when I rethought many things – my attitude to life, to work, to creativity, to my family and friends.   Mariko Gelman All my artworks during the quarantine period are organized around the theme of personal myth-making, the interpenetration of… Continue reading Mariko Gelman

Khrystyna Khmil (UKR)

Multidisciplinary artist. …thanks to the pandemic, I learned to be more flexible and began to work a little with new media…   Khrystyna Khmil A pandemic for me is primarily the identification of problems that was previously suppressed for which there was no time and now they have come out. These are ulcers that have… Continue reading Khrystyna Khmil (UKR)

Nadya Mitskevitch

Born in Moscow, Russia. Resident in Kyiv, Ukraine.Artist, illustrator. …finding myself at home, in a studio, locked up, I began to draw works, working on the theme of violence. Nadya Mitskevitch Statistics say that during the quarantine period, the number of cases of domestic violence increased in many countries. Since 2019, I have taken up… Continue reading Nadya Mitskevitch

Maria López and Josephine Gerhardt

Maria López, a Lisbon based architect and artist and Josephine Gerhardt, an artist and architects based in Karlsruhe. Our project is rooted in the pandemic situation Maria and Josephine We are Maria and Josephine, an artist duo created in 2020 world pandemic, based in Lisbon, Portugal and Karlsruhe, Germany. We are two friends from Portugal… Continue reading Maria López and Josephine Gerhardt

Eduard Potapenkov

Born 1968 in Dnipro, Ukraine. Painting. The world of sleep, self-isolation froze in anticipation of the offline season. And Quarantine, virus, isolation, death will remain in virtuality. Of course, the pandemic affected me. Although, in fact, she did not change either my routine or the workspace, but I, like the rest of the world, shook… Continue reading Eduard Potapenkov

Lyudmila Davydenko

Born 1965, Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Ukraine. Painting. I have been affected by the quarantine and pandemics as everyone. But I can`t tell that it is a negative experience.   Lyudmila Davydenko The time of quarantine, pandemic and self-isolation, which lasts at intervals of 2 years, gives rise to thoughts about different states and reactions to external changes… Continue reading Lyudmila Davydenko