LandE scape
Alena Koziol
CONTEMPORARY ART REVIEW
you are gifted by nature. And of course entry into the Union of Young Artists has played an important role for me. At that moment I was understanding that I had chosen the right way, that I had sufficient potential to move forward.
You once remarked that each culture holds a great secret: do you think that your cultural substratum inform the way you relate yourself to art making and to the aesthetic problem in general?
I was born in a multinational and multi cultural country. And I have inside me blood of several nationalities. My introduction to Russian folklore began in childhood, when my grandmother read me a Russian fairy tale. But at the same time, I grew up in a region remote from the Central Russia. Unfortunately, historically, here people live, which do not know their origins and lost relationship with the ancestors, unlike the indigenous inhabitants of the Far North. So for me, the question of self-identification was always a very important. It gave me the incentive to learn not only the culture of my own country, but also to be openminded to foreign cultures, to feel myself a part of the whole world. I think that my curiosity and passion gave me the inner censor. Thanks to what I really feel fine the beautiful and I incline to the analysis, when others people remain in the incomprehension, and I react strongly to the the kitsch in all its forms.
Your approach is very personal and your technique condenses a variety of viewpoints, that you combine together into a coherent balance. We would suggest to our readers to visit http:// www. nabestudio. com in order to get a synoptic view of your work: in the
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