Digital Collage, 2022
Incorporating visual language derived from Erik Bulatov’s Skier (1971–74), Skier illustrates the constraints imposed on Ukrainian sovereignty by Russian forces since the impending invasion on the 24th February 2022.
Sampling hues of red, blue, and yellow from the flags of each respective nation, rigid overlapping lines form a uniform grid, illuding both the inherent numerical mismatch of the conflict and the strength with which the Ukrainian forces impose themselves on the encroaching Russian military. [ext. text]