{"product_id":"vic-bakin-materia","title":"Vic Bakin - Materia","description":"\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eVoid 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eKyiv-based artist Vic Bakin presents \u003cem\u003eMateria\u003c\/em\u003e, a delicate exploration of photography as matter, the follow-up to his award-winning first monograph \u003cem\u003eEpitome\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eFollowing \u003cem\u003eEpitome\u003c\/em\u003e, which looked outward at the effects of war on people and landscape, \u003cem\u003eMateria\u003c\/em\u003e turns inward, exploring instability within photography itself. Produced during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the project shifts its attention from what photography depicts to the material from which photographs are made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eVic Bakin (Viktor Bakin, b. 1984) is a self-educated Ukrainian photographer and artist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. His work focuses primarily on documenting Ukrainian youth and, more recently, on themes surrounding the war in Ukraine. His practice moves between portraiture, conceptual photography, and darkroom printing, exploring youth, subcultures, and material presence. He lives and works in Kyiv, Ukraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft cover, 22 x 28 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e184 pages, b\/w photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited edition of 1000 copies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Idea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55498837950791,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/7901\/1655\/files\/vicb.jpg?v=1792579749","url":"https:\/\/bildbandberlin.com\/products\/vic-bakin-materia","provider":"Bildband Berlin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}