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The catalogue of works by the artist Anton Bundenko presents a journey through the artist's creative path, starting with his early video works b.01 Atmosphere.Data Comme_ça google, b.02-b.04 Atmosphere prints and culminating in the new series New Nature. The catalogue gradually unveils the key components of the latest works, showcasing the evolution of Bundenko's artistic approach and philosophy.The first part of the catalogue is archival in nature. Printed in a single color, it includes works created before New Nature, as well as two extensive research papers by the artist. These texts explore significant conceptual themes in his work: Futureisnown: critical and speculative prototyping as a form of art and The nature of algorithmic systems. The articles are presented in three languages — English, Russian, and Chinese — highlighting the international context of the artist's work.The second part of the catalogue is printed in full color and features large images of selected works from the first part. These works are presented in a larger format and vivid colors, providing a deeper insight into the artist's visual language.The third part of the catalogue is also in full color and is dedicated to the New Nature series. It explains in detail how the works were created, the conceptual and graphic elements embedded in them, and the artist's approach to the realization of his latest pieces. It also explores the informational layers that Bundenko integrates into each work.The catalogue cover is made of thick paper and consists of stitched signatures, which form the structural framework of the book. This design element not only emphasizes the physical form of the book but also reflects the structure of the New Nature series, translating its visual and conceptual features into the form of the object itself.
for: Anton Bundenko