Popular view

Gaze through the lilac in Kyiv Botanical Garden,
directed towards the river Dnipro

Paper, transfer printing, pencil drawing, 2012
Various sizes, ranging 30x40 cm




The source for this series of drawings are numerous images uploaded to the Internet by visitors to the Botanical Garden in Kyiv. They are made from almost the same position: the view of the Dnipro River. It is very popular among visitors of the place and also published in numerous albums representing Kyiv. By drawing on top of the image artist spend more time than it was used to photograph it. Interested in succession and repetition, Lada searches for points of coincidence between the collective and the personal.