Micro-monument to the Useless Remnants of the Past

2024, installation, ceramics, marble, 11 x 50 x 25 cm

Photo: Małgorzata Kujda

Photo: Karina Marusińska

The perforated corner of a calendar ceases to serve its purpose the moment it is torn off. From then on, a mutilated page navigates the space of time. This collection of remnants of the past speaks to the difficulty of saying goodbye to a world that is slipping away.

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Micro-monument to the Useless Remnants of the Past — Karina Marusińska