Zhanna Kadyrova ceramic tile artist exhibition

Confounding Ceramic Clothing

Ukrainian artist Zhanna Kadyrova is re-purposing tiles in a way you have to see to believe. It started with second-hand tiles found in São Paulo in 2014 but she has since made use of tiles from Soviet-era buildings in her native Ukraine, decorated a mannequin with materials from Chernobyl, and most recently has used tiles from an old Venetian hotel to craft her masterpieces.

Zhanna Kadyrova ceramic artist exhibition
PERMISO PARA EL CÓCTEL exhibition views Galleria Continua, Habana. Photo Credit: Nestor Kim Image courtesy the artist and GALLERIA CONTINUA, San Gimignano / Beijing / Les Moulins / Habana

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