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Paintings are accompanied by the author's poems. Translated into English by Andrey Kneller
Painting on Xuan paper, 68 x 68 cm, 2007
SWAN LAKE
As light cuts through the dark,
Thus light falls into shadow.
Two friends, two adversaries fight
While complementing one another.
Both, Good and Evil have become,
In this swan fairy-tale, one.
But as for me, - I can’t unite
Two polar symbols: Day and Night.
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