Natalya Gordeeva

A Fading Language Across small towns and villages, people transform their yards using whatever materials they have at hand — old tires, painted stones, broken toys, scraps of metal, and handmade sculptures. Objects that might otherwise be discarded are given new functions, becoming part of deeply personal environments that exist somewhere between care and absurdity, beauty and kitsch. These improvised spaces reveal an intimate relationship between people, materials, and the places they inhabit