Abstract:

THIS INSTALLATION SHEDS LIGHT ONTO THE ONGOING AUTROCITY THAT IS OCCURING IN UKRAINIE. ON FEBUARY 25, 2022, A MILITARY SHELL LANDED ONTO THE SPECIALIZED SCHOOL, No 296.

THIS SNAPSHOT DEPICTS THE MOMENT IMMEDIATLY FOLLOWING THE EXPLOSION. THIS IS THE MOMENT THAT FOREVER CHANGED A COMMUNITY.

SPECIALIZED SCHOOL №296

OLEKSANDRA KOSHYTSYA ST, 8

KYIV, UKRAINE, 02068

THE SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED ON MARCH 4, 1991. THERE WAS NO FEE FOR TUITION AND IT WAS COMPOSED OF 44 CLASSROOMS WITH 1,270 STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE. IN 1994 IT RECEIVED THE TITLE OF A SPECIALIZED SCHOOL WITH IN-DEPTH STUDY OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (ENGLISH) FROM THE FIRST GRADE. THE SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE IS GERMAN. THE SCHOOL HELD A CERTIFICATE CONFIRMING THE STATUS OF THE LONGMAN SCHOOL AND A PILOT SITE IN THE INTRODUCTION OF THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES FOR TEACHING ENGLISH. THE SCHOOL HAD CLUBS FOR ART, SPORTS, SPORTS AND TOURISM, AESTHETICS, AND NATURE.  

Medium: clear resin, 3D printed plastic bricks, siberian cedar, latex paint

Dimensions: 36” x 36” x 72”

May 2022