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Gestures. Traces

2021–2026, social and artistic project, installation, glazed ceramics, height 700 cm
In collaboration with: Krupa Art Foundation, Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, Karolina Gardzilewicz, Jakub Biewald, Grzegorz Stadnik, Monka Stadnik, Beata Bartecka, Feliks Marciniak

Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Małgorzata Kujda
Photo: Małgorzata Kujda
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik
Photo: Grzegorz Stadnik

The idea behind the project was the collective creation of several dozen ceramic elements, which formed the installation presented at the Krupa Art Foundation in Wrocław. The participants left their traces on the soft clay forms, using gestures to give them an individual character. The modules created in this way were fired and glazed. The totem-like installation formed a sequence connecting top and bottom, sky and earth, the mundane and the metaphysical, the past and the future. After the exhibition ended, the ceramic objects were used as plant pots – I gave them to friends and public institutions. In this way, the objects returned to the city’s residents and bring Wrocław’s public spaces to life.

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Gestures. Traces — Karina Marusińska