Pavel Polshchikov (b. 1998) works with various media including, graphics, sculpture, video and printing on fabric. In his artistic practice he explores visual representation of knowledge and power, and at what point this representation begins to exist as a kind of autonomous object or turns into an abstraction and loses the boundaries of its own meanings. He is also interested in how religious symbols can be produced and used, how the sacred space can be separated from the profane one. The formal method of his practice is largely built around working with typography and sign systems; technical images (maps, diagrams, geometric sys