history is always in the writing / 2021
photographic installationA site-specific project funded by the Sofia Municipality’s Calendar of Cultural Events;
Comissioned for the exhibition “Intimacy and Spectacle in the Age of Social Media” at the Largo of Sofia by the Art Affairs and Documents Foundation, curated by Vessela Nozharova, Dessislava Dimova and Vera Mlechevska
Working with archival photographs from the State Archives Agency and Borislav Skochev’s personal collection, scans from Cosmos and Parallels magazines, a 1963 tourist guide to Bulgaria, and designs of official documents from the socialist regime, alongside 3D models, fabricated
artifacts, and emojis, a visual language is constructed aiming to map the dynamics and politics embedded in this complex historical space.