Archive 2021 KubaParis Quintessence II Installation view Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense I), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense I), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm, detail Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense II), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense II), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm, detail Vitaly Bezpalov, The Arch, 2021, fake photos, 1998-2005 drawings, drawings by Ilya Smirnov, newspaper clippings, bandages, medical masks, salami on wood, 250 x 120 x 10 cm Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, The Arch, 2021, fake photos, 1998-2005 drawings, drawings by Ilya Smirnov, newspaper clippings, bandages, medical masks, salami on wood, 250 x 120 x 10 cm, detail Vitaly Bezpalov, The Arch, 2021, fake photos, 1998-2005 drawings, drawings by Ilya Smirnov, newspaper clippings, bandages, medical masks, salami on wood, 250 x 120 x 10 cm, detail Vitaly Bezpalov, The Arch, 2021, fake photos, 1998-2005 drawings, drawings by Ilya Smirnov, newspaper clippings, bandages, medical masks, salami on wood, 250 x 120 x 10 cm Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense III), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm Vitaly Bezpalov, Salt Seller files (biodefense III), 2021, paper, pita bread, homemade blood, cigarette butts, dried bees, varnish, framed, 22,5 x 30,2 cm, detail Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, My feet have taken root in the soil forming a perennial vegetation as far as my belly, and filled with vile parasites. Disastrous Life. My heart is still beating, 2021, Wolverine 1000 Mile vintage boots, wire, detentions vary Installation view Vitaly Bezpalov, The Arch, 2021, fake photos, 1998-2005 drawings, drawings by Ilya Smirnov, newspaper clippings, bandages, medical masks, salami on wood, 250 x 120 x 10 cm, detail Location Plague Space, Krasnodar, Russia Date 10.03 –31.03.2021 Photography Vanya Venmer Text Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachtani? [Mark XV:34]. There is no answer. Merely the blank violence of the sun.