The Unfinished Mother

To Regenerate the Lost, the first solo exhibition by Maria Kulikovska in Hong Kong, transforms the gallery into an intimate exploration of the existential meanings of home, prompting a radical reimagining of what it means to belong. Curator: Eszter Csillag

Pregnant Figure I. The Beginning, from Pregnant Series - 3D scanned copy of Maria's body 5 months before full-scale invasion. Materials: epoxy resin, herbs, bullets

Pregnant Figure II. Roses and Shell Casings. From Pregnant Series "After Death Comes Life" - 3D scanned copy of Maria's body 5 months before full-scale invasion. Materials: epoxy resin, artificial roses and flowers, shell casings from Izium; cast of the artist’s pregnant body, made five months before the full-scale invasion

Pregnant III. Ears of Wheat and Shell Casings”, from the series “After Death Comes Life", - cast of the artist’s pregnant body, made five months before the full-scale invasion. Materials: epoxy resin, ears of wheat, shell casings, and fragments of exploded mines and bombs from Izium, Avdiivka and Bakhmut

Pregnant Figure IV. Pregnant Figure 4. Brass and sleeve colors. From the pregnant series “After death comes life” 3D scanned copy of Maria's body 5 months before full-scale invasion. Materials: polyester resin paint with brass metal additives.

Polyester resin, fiberglass, pearly pigments (figure); epoxy resin, fragments of casts taken from animal bones, snake forms, and animal skin (pedestal)