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Vitaliy & Elena Vasilieva — Project 'Apocalypse in Art'

Project 'Apocalypse in Art'

A sweeping and visually arresting series, Vitaliy and Elena Vasilieva's *Apocalypse in Art* comprises 16 chromogenic prints mounted using the Diasec process, lending each image a luminous, glass-like depth and intensity. The works channel themes of catastrophe, transformation, and the sublime through a meticulously constructed visual language that blurs the boundaries between photography, painting, and staged spectacle. Together, the prints form a cohesive meditation on endings and revelations, rendered with a theatrical grandeur that is both unsettling and mesmerizing.

Medium
16 chromogenic prints, Diasec mounted

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

February 13, 2015

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Vitaliy & Elena Vasilieva, Project 'Apocalypse in Art'

A sweeping and visually arresting series, Vitaliy and Elena Vasilieva's *Apocalypse in Art* comprises 16 chromogenic prints mounted using the Diasec process, lending each image a luminous, glass-like depth and intensity. The works channel themes of catastrophe, transformation, and the sublime through a meticulously constructed visual language that blurs the boundaries between photography, painting, and staged spectacle. Together, the prints form a cohesive meditation on endings and revelations, rendered with a theatrical grandeur that is both unsettling and mesmerizing.

Medium
16 chromogenic prints, Diasec mounted
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Dark Mood, Limited Edition Series, Dramatic Mood, Figurative Photography, Diasec Mounting, Fine Art Photography, Conceptual Art, Dark And Dramatic, Contemporary Photography, Staged Photography, Chromogenic Print, Figurative Art, Dystopian Themes, Apocalyptic Imagery, Collaborative Duo, Russian Artists, Series Format, Symbolic Narrative, Dark Surrealism

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