Kitchen Conversations. Women's Edition
2025
The installation with an activation.
30 kitchen knives engraved with stereotypical phrases that women hear - words that are based on sexist assumptions and narratives and are deeply stuck in our everyday lives.
Keywords: speak out, women, feminist, words hurt
Kitchen conversations
2024
The Installation of 21 engraved kitchen knives
Keywords: forced migration, communication, words hurt
After the storm
2024
The set of two documentary photos
Keywords: observation, regarding the pain of others
Happiness pills
2024
Installation with a cake made from paracetamol
Keywords: paracetamol, reducing empathy, studies
Linguistic hospitality
2024
Installation with a set of two music postcards
Keywords: shibboleth, linguistic password
Keep smiling
2024
Installation, t-shirts by XOMEHKO
Keywords: poker face, smiley face, forced smile, Eastern European scowl
What if We Could See, Hear and Keep Our Voices On?
2023
The installation of three light-boxes
29 x 23 x 7 cm
Keywords: corporeality, body, flesh, responsibility, boundaries
The Runnings of the Stranger
2022-2023
video, performance documentation, text
04:50 min
Keywords: utopia, dystopia, forced migration, flexible boundaries, home, an alien environment, self-documentation
The Traces of Humanity
2023
Installation
5 types of rocks from periods of 5 extinctions, mirror
+ smaller version of the installation
(of one cubic centimetre object for sending to a new NASA station on the Moon )
Keywords: Anthropocene, extinctions, responsibility, humanity
Rethinking of Sadness
2023
series of stereo-vario prints* based on video documentation of aссidently meeting with the huge abstract mountain of something covered with black plastic oilcloth and photo self-portraits.
Keywords: mourning, grief, hope, perception, blurred boundaries
Anniversary Call
23.02.2023
Anna Kakhiani & Yasia Khomenko
installation: two-channel video on iPhones, printed dialogue
14:15 min
Keywords: forced migration, remount friendship, mutation of communication
Expectations
2018-2023
investigations of memories with iPhone archives
9 photos printed on aluminium
Keywords: home, roots, hope, dreams, transformations
The path has ceased to be linear and has become enveloped like a blanket…
2022
poetic text in Ukrainian, translated into Dutch for the magazine Where Are You? Issue 1. On The Way.
Keywords: forced migration, fleeing, home, refugee
The Session Room
2018
group project, Interactive installation, video 20:58’ min
Keywords: ASMR, lack of boundaries between public and private space, fictional futuristic stories
Reconstructing ‘Peace’
2017
performance, video, text
04:18
Keywords: ideology, Soviet Union, public space, restore meanings, war, peace
Safe place
13.04.2017
The three-hour exhibition in a public space. Hydropark, Kyiv.
Keywords: safety, physical and mental levels, public space
The optimal distance for coexisting
2017
Environmental happening, somewhere in the forest close to Kyiv
Keywords: coexistence
The action in tram #11
23.11.2016
The group performance in a public space, Kyiv
Keywords: refugee, dystopia, internally displaced people, war, coexistence, laboratory in a public space