Open the Bruise up

In his graduation series ‘Exercises in Freedom’, he explores social mechanisms of oppression and the possibilities of resistance particularly in relation to human sexuality. The series is based on his personal experiences of living as a gay teenager in Eastern Europe, as compared to his present live as an adult migrant in the West.

‘Exercises in Freedom’ encapsulates the onerous journey of a gay man shaped by the Russian coercive environment and his subsequent adjustment and transformation when immigrating to the Netherlands – a journey dismantling walls and building bridges instead.
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