Original artwork by Oleh Tkachuk & Yasa Tsebruk
2025
Recycled plastic from bottle caps, vintage beads, hand-dyed discarded fishing line, fragments of a broken ceramic vase by Daria Kudenko, and a plastic corrugated pipe ring by Anna Deryabina, сharred wood, anodized titanium.
4 × 4.5 × 13.8 inches
For artists Oleh Tkachuk and Yasa Tsebruk, the return of flowers after winter is a powerful expression of life’s persistence. Blooming represents a moment of tenderness and vitality emerging from darkness—a reminder that even the most fragile forms of life possess an enduring capacity for renewal.
Created within the artists’ broader philosophy of “Anti-Brutalism,” the work explores the tension between vulnerability and resilience. Their concept of “The Unbearable Fragility of Being” considers the precariousness of existence alongside its persistent drive to continue, transform, and flourish. Through the flower, beauty and fragility become inseparable from strength, offering a hopeful meditation on life’s ability to reemerge even after periods of darkness.
Original artwork by Oleh Tkachuk & Yasa Tsebruk
2025
Recycled plastic from bottle caps, vintage beads, hand-dyed discarded fishing line, fragments of a broken ceramic vase by Daria Kudenko, and a plastic corrugated pipe ring by Anna Deryabina, сharred wood, anodized titanium.
4 × 4.5 × 13.8 inches
For artists Oleh Tkachuk and Yasa Tsebruk, the return of flowers after winter is a powerful expression of life’s persistence. Blooming represents a moment of tenderness and vitality emerging from darkness—a reminder that even the most fragile forms of life possess an enduring capacity for renewal.
Created within the artists’ broader philosophy of “Anti-Brutalism,” the work explores the tension between vulnerability and resilience. Their concept of “The Unbearable Fragility of Being” considers the precariousness of existence alongside its persistent drive to continue, transform, and flourish. Through the flower, beauty and fragility become inseparable from strength, offering a hopeful meditation on life’s ability to reemerge even after periods of darkness.
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