Kristina Varaksina

Photographer

Bio

Kristina Varaksina is a visual artist based between London and Oslo. Her work explores identity, womanhood, parenthood and ageing, focusing on the body and on experiences that are rarely represented.

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A Whole Universe

A Whole Universe

A Whole Universe explores femininity, ageing, imperfection and motherhood through abstract studio images, in which the body itself is used as the primary material and carrier of meaning. Produced using a platinum/palladium (Pt/Pd) printing process.

Project by Kristina Varaksina
Self-Reflection

Self-Reflection

In this ongoing self-portrait series, I reflect on womanhood, identity, equality, and human rights, while examining vulnerability, insecurity, and the search for self as both woman and artist, through visual symbolism and classical painting references.

Project by Kristina Varaksina

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Self-Reflection

Self-Reflection

In this ongoing self-portrait series, I reflect on womanhood, identity, equality, and human rights, while examining vulnerability, insecurity, and the search for self as both woman and artist, through visual symbolism and classical painting references.

Project by Kristina Varaksina
Dream Children – Battling Infertility

Dream Children – Battling Infertility

This Dream Children series aims to shed light on the emotional and complex experiences couples and individuals face when they battle infertility. It seeks to raise awareness of the numerous difficult and conflicting decisions people encounter.

Project by Kristina Varaksina
Dream Children – Battling Infertility

Dream Children – Battling Infertility

This Dream Children series aims to shed light on the emotional and complex experiences couples and individuals face when they battle infertility. It seeks to raise awareness of the numerous difficult and conflicting decisions people encounter.

Project by Kristina Varaksina