Certain Dreams

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(2025)

49 x 117 x 16 cm

Site-specific installation contained within jewellery display of shop. Objects and items found, made, collected, received​​

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Exhibited at The Luster, Vitruta, London, UK

Curated by Display Fever

8-15 May 2025

​Photo Credit: Ksenia Burnasheva 

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Candle holder, brass, it would shine if it were polished; childhood dream dinner party; contents of Remembrance, spilled (three screws, source forgotten; twenty-nine safety pins, found or collected; two buttons, found; two hook-screws, source forgotten); Exceeding Great and Precious Promises; five out of six of Vintage Set of 6 Intriguing Small Aluminium Frames Photo Holders Stands, containing a chandelier, a hotel-room window, a night-road, canal-water and the sun; flower pin; flowers taken discretely from a shop to make-up for a drunken regret; furnitures of my old room modelled and 3d printed; get-well-soon hydrangea petals; grid and holes, game board; list of boxes declared for customs; MOON, information; polaroid experiment framed in leftover acrylic; rectangle of lace; single cloth flower from a strip flower crown ribbon; single dried flower, source forgotten; single-ear hook-ring from Nonna; the back-side of a polaroid experiment from 2024; thin ribbon from a box of chocolates; two types of dried flowers of forgotten origin; fork and knife from car-boot sale; old grape glass with green stem; wallpaper coaster from 2025: There is no chair in this room, / and I want to be alone, / so I’m kneeling on the rung / and using a chest of drawers / The air conditioning / making a calming sound; wooden Remembrance box: If every rose with gold were tied, / Did gems for dewdrops fall, / One faded leaf where love had sighed, / Is sweetly worth them all.