Let me share my first printing diary of the summer 2021! I have already started new experiments with plant-based solar prints, on textile and on paper. These are my first steps, I usually make...
On my first walk in the Queensland’s rainforest, I was immediately mesmerized by a very cute small ferns with the fractal-like structure. As I found out later, the names of these ferns are Gleichenia...
I’ve made this textile artwork in Australia in January 2020. During my vacation stay at a remote rural rainforest area in Queensland, I’ve created a series of cyanotypes on textile inspired by the incredible...
I created this hand-quilted patchwork jacket out of blue viscose fabric, digitally printed with ornaments based on my original cyanotype prints. I paired this blue printed fabric with ocher linen, using traditional quilting pattern...
A flag with Kyoto Subway carriage flying over Australian rainforest hanging on an abandoned basketball court in Vladivostok. Collaboration with a photographer Alex Korotkoff
I'm into my first experiments with eco printing and excited to share my first results. This print is made with maple leaves on a Nepalese silk organza fabric. It reminds me of a shadow...
Honestly, this technique is so elementary, and result is so subtle, that I was not keen of trying it for almost a decade of my experiments on bleaching textiles! I was foolishly proud of...
I went to the countryside for a couple of days. While the weather is still warm and sunny, I came to work with my all-time favorite hand-bleached prints on textile. During my last visit I...
Local people always say that September is the best month in Vladivostok. Since my childhood I've not been a big fan of summers, so I admit I enjoy September presently. Every morning I wake...
I’m back to Vladivostok and continue working on my cyanotype project, because the fall is coming rapidly. In other words, I will have no chance to make new experiments with living plants in more...