Irina Koukhanova
Kinky Boots
from the series Stahlhartes Gehäuse
Bronze, Wood
13" X 6 1/2" X 6 1/2"
2014
Irina Koukhanova's multi-media artwork constructs a society where proud rebellion confronts subjugation. The symbol of a bird, with scythe-shaped beak and coal-black feathers, is flawless, crisply communicative and richly evocative.