Viktoria Kondratieva: Studios of Sanctuary at Triskel Arts Centre, 7 February - 2 March. This Ukrainian printmaker will explore the symbolism of traditional ragdolls during her residency in the Triskel Sample Project Space.
Viktoria Kondratieva is a visual artist based in Cork. Kondratieva is from Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine. Viktoria was invited to be a part of Cork Printmakers Young Print Collective funded by Cork City Council. She is a participant of Sample-Studios’ Studios of Sanctuary programme.
Viktoria will engage in a residency in Triskel Arts Centre building a new body of portraiture exploring the symbolism of traditional ragdolls. Each piece will be a different portrait of a woman from Ukraine in traditional clothes from different regions of Ukraine. This body of work will present ten women from different regions of Ukraine in traditional dress, faceless but in the form of ragdolls, symbolic of the safety of the homestead.
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