Lesia Vasylchenko Discusses Technology and Memory in Artistic Practice
An interview with artist Lesia Vasylchenko explores her multidisciplinary approach to art. The Kyiv-born creator, now living in Norway, employs video, photography, and installation to investigate how digital systems influence our understanding of time and recollection. Her method combines satellite imagery, artificial media, and media archaeology with elements from Ukrainian folk traditions and individual narratives. The conversation highlights her current exhibition at Berlin's Schinkel Pavillon, which opened in March 2026.
Key facts
- Lesia Vasylchenko is an artist originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, based in Norway.
- She works with video, photography, and installation art.
- Her practice examines technology's impact on perception, memory, and historical time.
- She incorporates satellite imaging, synthetic media, and media archaeology.
- Her work draws on Ukrainian folklore and personal history.
- An interview about her was published on Berlin Art Link in March 2026.
- She has an exhibition at Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin.
Entities
Artists
- Lesia Vasylchenko
Institutions
- Schinkel Pavillon
Locations
- Kyiv
- Norway
- Berlin