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Thanatopractor’s gaffe

PROTECT STATUS: not protected
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I adore looking at sophisticated Ikebana compositions, but the more I look at them, the more I feel the presence of death

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«Thanatopractor’s gaffe», digital photography (2024). Captired during an exhibitions «Fu Sai. Colorful wind» (2024) at All-Russian Decorative Art Museum

Bouqets, vases and dried flowers to me is always about death. There is something perverse about admiration of something that is «past death» — the cutting of plants.

All of the artworks were flawless, resembeling timeless sculptures, except fot this one.