Polina Karpova is a pseudonym and her name is actually Polina Polikarpova from Ukraine. we missed Polina´s better quality photography for this show at the moment. Karpova herself prefers to “hold the mirror” instead of being constantly reflected in it. The author creates her unique visual vocabulary by playing with contemporary fashion photography tricks and clichés and ignoring viewer’s expectations.Īll author’s photographs are autobiographical in a way. Appearance and plastics of her characters are infantile, erotic and extravagant.Ĭompositions created “here and now” are also distinctive in Karpova’s style instead of the artificial environment of studio she prefers interiors of the actual living spaces and city landscapes. ![]() She focuses on the local provincial poetics and author’s place in it. Influenced by her father-photographer and mother-stylist, Polina analyses her life experience through photography by creating compositions, which might look plotless at the first glance.īeing both photographer and stylist, Karpova constructs scenes and characters at her hometown - Kharkiv. Polina Polikarpova represents Ukrainian New Sincerity. And then go and come back again, the next time they’re frustrated by the greyness of life or the dullness of shattered dreams. ![]() Although Pretty Ghetto is a beautiful utopia, everyone from the Real city will be able to go there. Whether it’s a toy, sculpture, drawing or a live puppy, they share with them the joy of life. They are like chameleons colored to match the native landscape, praising themselves for being at one with it. Their weakness is bright and extravagant taste for clothes and cheerful, almost useless pastime. Sometimes they want to be an object of desire, but they are not as available as it seems. May or may not refer to a high-crime area, but often does. Any area with low or non-existent property value. Independent scholars have used rational, collaborative and neoliberal planning theory to explain the reforms. They read glossy magazines in childhood and imagined themselves their main images. 1) A run down area of any town or city, but most often used in terms of the inner city. Planning reforms in NSW Australia have resulted in weakening of community engagement. But their residents are younger in soul and body and stay children in their hearts forever. In my city, living blocks became a big and depressing organism that has grown for So I created my own city on the edge of the real city, taking as my point of view all the best I could snap, anything that could help the real city find a harmony. Superficiality dominates everything related to true beauty. When it wakes, it resumes its rough everyday rhythm and doesn’t care about joy.
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