POLINA ZHADKO
Projects

Installations

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POLINA ZHADKO
Movement is Life
A solar-powered, magnetically levitated installation connecting the motion of a sphere with sunlight, photons and life. Nominee for the 2022 Sergey Kuryokhin Prize.
Movement is Life
Kinetic installation · 2022
The Stone of (Complementary) Permission
An interactive stone uses sound, a pulse sensor and coloured light to explore permission, discomfort and readiness for dialogue.
The Stone of (Complementary) Permission
Interactive installation · 2024–2025
Is There Emptiness Inside?
An audiovisual installation combines white noise, waves and a reference to Malevich’s Black Square to question physical and emotional emptiness.
Is There Emptiness Inside?
Kinetic installation · 2023
Strings of the Soul No. 10
A 95 cm interactive installation from Strings of the Soul changes colour when objects enter its personal space.
Strings of the Soul No. 10
Interactive installation · 2022
The Flow of Thoughts
An interactive light and sound installation changes colour and sound in response to nearby objects, reflecting how surroundings influence thought.
The Flow of Thoughts
Interactive installation · 2023
Blood of Ancestors
A 3D-printed heart containing diluted blood introduces Polina Zhadko’s research into ancestry, identity and emotional responses to language.
Blood of Ancestors
Kinetic installation · 2023
Strings of the Soul
A series of interactive installations and small mixed-media objects exploring individuality, human feeling and artistic analogies with string theory.
Strings of the Soul
Interactive installations & mixed-media objects
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