Painting
Mutual Reception
A painting of relation before hierarchy. Mutual Reception gathers pattern, body, fruit, diagram, and cosmology into a field of reciprocal forces. Forms echo, exchange, and depend on one another, allowing meaning to emerge through structure,... More
Painting
Fern Flower
A diptych-like oil painting where myth becomes atmosphere: a hidden flower, a night search, a form almost found.
Painting
Sitting Bug
A small organism becomes a solar event. Sitting Bug transforms insect, seed, shell, and flame into a charged field of yellow motion, where the body appears both fragile and radiant.
Painting
Medusa
A large-scale oil painting where looking becomes dangerous: myth, body, water, and cosmos coiling into one field.
Drawing
Bush
A durational graphite drawing where organic density, restraint, and repetition form an eroded field of attention.
Installation
Fruits in the Night, Installation View I
A solo exhibition installed as a nocturnal field of colour, pattern, and transformation. Large-scale oil paintings anchor the room, while smaller works extend the rhythm of fertility, growth, and return.
Installation
Fruits in the Night, Installation View II
A wide installation view showing the exhibition as a complete spatial composition, where dense painting, works on paper, and open space create a rhythm of expansion and pause.
Installation
Installation View: Mutual Reception and Fern Flower
An installation pairing a large relational field with a smaller atmospheric diptych, placing cosmology and longing side by side.
Work by
Veronika Bondarenko
Drawing and Painting
“I make paintings for the moment before recognition, when form is felt before it is fixed. In oil, images gather through glazing, abrasion, concealment, and revision, holding shells, seeds, vessels,...” [More]