{"id":9785,"date":"2024-12-21T18:14:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T15:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polinart.ru\/?page_id=9785"},"modified":"2026-06-01T21:08:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:08:48","slug":"artist-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/polinart.ru\/en\/artist-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist&#8217;s statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; woodmart_bg_position=&#8221;center-center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736340233600{background-image: url(http:\/\/polinart.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/jewellery-vertical-line-bg-left.png?id=) !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: repeat !important;}&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;677e72ff35df9&#8243; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2NzdlNzJmZjM1ZGY5Iiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfc2VjdGlvbiIsImRhdGEiOnsidGFibGV0Ijp7fSwibW9iaWxlIjp7fX19&#8243; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;yes&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_gradient_switch=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_disable_overflow=&#8221;0&#8243; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; woodmart_bg_position=&#8221;center-top&#8221; row_reverse_mobile=&#8221;1&#8243; woodmart_disable_overflow=&#8221;1&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1774369649510{margin-top: -50px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/polinart.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/jewellery-vertical-line-leftt-brown-bg.png?id=) !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;69c2bb5e78e47&#8243; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2OWMyYmI1ZTc4ZTQ3Iiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfcm93IiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_gradient_switch=&#8221;no&#8221; row_reverse_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1628844429951{margin-right: -80px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;margin-left: 15px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;6116318badcb8&#8243; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2MTE2MzE4YmFkY2I4Iiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfY29sdW1uIiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; parallax_scroll=&#8221;no&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_sticky_column=&#8221;false&#8221; mobile_reset_margin=&#8221;yes&#8221; tablet_reset_margin=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;yes&#8221;]\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-6a1dca596b30c\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-6a1dca596b30c wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left vc_custom_1780337326729 wd-width-custom wd-underline-colored\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-subtitle  subtitle-color-default font-alt subtitle-style-default wd-font-weight- wd-fontsize-xs\">Polina Goncharova<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight-200 wd-fontsize-l\" >Artist's statement<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-6a1dc3528d7a7\" class=\"wd-text-block wd-wpb reset-last-child wd-rs-6a1dc3528d7a7 text-left wd-fontsize-s vc_custom_1780335451187\">\n\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1495\">Polina Goncharova\u2019s practice explores the human condition at the moment when stable reality begins to dissolve \u2014 between physical experience, mediated perception, and the convergence of cultural codes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1967\">Her works capture a state of perception shaped by the flow of images and the virtualization of lived experience, in which reality no longer exists as a coherent system, but is assembled from images, cultural signs, archival traces, and visual simulations. Within this system, the human figure is not the protagonist of a personal narrative; rather, it appears as a symptom of the era \u2014 a bearer of a shift in which identity, memory, and experience lose their fixed form.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2321\">Polina Goncharova\u2019s background in history and cultural studies defines her method. The artist approaches the contemporary world as a space of symbolic migration and cultural mutation, where signs, ornaments, architectural fragments, and elements of material culture are detached from their original contexts and form hybrid structures of a new reality.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2680\">Polina Goncharova\u2019s visual language is built on collage logic, fragmentation, and the encounter between painterly, archival, and symbolic elements. 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