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IS AN ARTIST WORKING PRIMARILY IN GRAPHICS, CREATING A SYSTEM OF NEW VISUAL ARCHITECTURE VADIM VASILEV

VADIM VASILEV INVITES US TO RETHINK THE SURROUNDING REALITY, TO DISCOVER NEW MEANINGS AND LAYERS BEYOND ITS SURFACE — AS IF TO RE-ARCHITECT ONE’S PERSONAL OPTICS. THROUGH HIS ART

VADIM VASILEV ’S WORKS ARE UNTITLED —

NOT AS A REJECTION OF WORDS, BUT AS AN INVITATION TO A

SYNTHESIS OF EMOTIONS, SPACES, AND TEXTURES FROM WHICH EACH PIECE EMERGES.

HIS GRAPHICS ARE FREED FROM THE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM OF SYMBOLS, GIVING THE VIEWER THE FREEDOM TO INTERPRET THEM INDEPENDENTLY, BY PASSING VERBAL FRAMEWORKS AND LIMITATIONS.

HIS WORKS ARE A MONOLITHIC FUSION OF LINES, TEXTURES, AND PROPORTIONS THAT TRANSCEND UNIVERSAL PERCEPTION AND BECOME INDEPENDENT SPATIAL STRUCTURES ADDRESSING EACH VIEWER INDIVIDUALLY.

SERIES «ALTAI2»

IN HIS ARTISTIC PRACTICE, VADICORE IS USED TO WORKING EVERY DAY, REGARDLESS OF HIS LOCATION. A SKETCHBOOK IS ALWAYS WITH HIM.

LINER AND SPRAY PAINT ON A FOUND TREE ROOT THAT SURVIVED A WILDFIRE IN AN AREA

STRUCK BY SEVERAL LIGHTNING BOLTS.

ART RESIDENCY OF THE SKAZ FESTIVAL

LINER AND SPRAY PAINT ON A PIECE OF DRIFTWOOD THAT SURVIVED THE FIRE — FOUND ON LAND STRUCK BY LIGHTNING MORE THAN ONCE.

DURING THE ART RESIDENCY, VADIM VASILEV DISCOVERED AN ABANDONED CONCRETE POOL ON THE GROUNDS OF AN UNFINISHED BUILDING. USING FOUND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. HE TRANSFORMED THE SPACE INTO A TEMPORARY GRAPHIC INSTALLATION.

IT WAS AN INTUITIVE INTERVENTION INTO INCOMPLETE ARCHITECTURE, CREATED WITHOUT SKETCHES OR PLANS — A DIALOGUE WITH PLACE AND TIME.THE POOL BECAME A CANVAS, AND THE ACT ITSELF — A GESTURE OF PRESENCE, SHAPED FROM THE RAW TRACES OF REALITY.

IMPOSSIBLE PORTAL

THIS IS NOT A TOOL — MORE OF A SUGGESTION.

NATURE, FILLED WITH POWER AND MYSTERY —

THE TRAILS, RIVER MOUTHS, AND CAVE ENTRANCES — ALL WHISPERED THAT ANOTHER WORLD WAS NEAR.

THUS EMERGED THE IMAGE OF A DOOR AS A PORTAL — NOT JUST INTO A PLACE, BUT INTO

A STATE OF BEING,A SUBTLE REALITY ONE CAN SENSE, IF ONLY ATTENTIVE ENOUGH.

UNTITLED SERIES

MINIMALISM IS NOT A LIMITATION, BUT A WAY TO FOCUS ON THE ESSENTIAL — THE INTERACTION OF FORM, SPACE, AND THEIR PERCEPTION.

UNTITLED 29,7Х 42 CM

UNTITLED 29,7Х 42 CM

A SMALL ART OBJECT REFLECTING THE SPIRIT AND AESTHETIC OF HIS WORK, LIKE A CAPTURED MOMENT IN AN ENDLESS FLOW OF TIME.

WAS CREATIVITY A PART OF YOUR CHILDHOOD?

I RODE A SKATEBOARD SINCE I WAS A KID, LOVED MUSIC DEEPLY, AND LEARNED TO PLAY THE DRUMS. LATER, AT SCHOOL, CLASSES WERE VERY BORING, SO I STARTED DRAWING INSTEAD OF LISTENING TO THE TEACHER.

THE FULL 100FOR10 INTERVIEW WITH VADIM VASILEV CAN BE VIEWED HERE.

email vadicore@gmail.com

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