Kristina Tchikin

Ongoing Projects
 
  1. 2023-ongoing
Archive
2023
  1. Untitled (2023)
  2. TUL - Tomorrow We Reunite
2022
  1. Untitled (2022)
  2. Façade I - And then I buried the Seagull
  3. Façade II - Intersections
2021 and earlier
  1. Venus Is Gone Forever
  2. Ik Wacht (2021)

    Get to know me


    I study and live in Belgium. My work mainly consists of printed matter and installations, although I like to write and photograph along the way. My curiousity
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    1. Untitled (2023)



    Etching on zinc plates and glass panel, photo by Karel Moortgat

                Transparency, frame, inner world, meditationDuring the third year of my bachelor’s, I kept looking into screenprinting. Although a constant in my practice at this point, I here pushed technique and materiality. What started with partially mirrored glass panels and gloss prints on glass, ended in etchings on zinc. Zinc plates hold characteristics similar to mirrors. It is commonly used as a printing plate in combination with ink. Through etching into the material, the material and image become one. The work is distinguished from the bearer by merely its edges and corners. 

    Material studies, glass and stainless steel
    photo by Karel Moortgat