Urochrome V Whimsical This oil painting on canvas

This oil painting on canvas is based on a self-portrait of the artists' attempt at wearing a memeified knitwear often referenced as "virgin killer sweater"

inhabit a space that oscillates between a theatrical scene and a dreamscape

yet they are an important and a defining part that make the work

Pale pink – kitchen leftovers and peels from cooking borscht soup

but there was a rooster standing on the terrace railing - can you spot it from the picture

Urochrome V Whimsical This oil painting on canvasPart of the Urochromes series, this work is produced by reducing urine through a sustained boiling process to concentrate the biological pigment. The resulting liquid is applied to canvas in layers, creating a translucent, amber toned surface. The work investigates the shift from waste to a formal "precious" object, utilizing the bodys own chemistry as a primary medium. Featured in the solo exhibition Bathe in Gold (Asbestos Art Space, 2024). Urine,