Silenced

2021-2022

Short listed proposal, for the Silenced, public art competition, for the “memory of rape in wartimes: women as victims of sexual violence“. Organised by Budapest Munincipality along with Budapest Gallery and Kiscelli Museum.

See proposal at the bottom of the page.

Maquette exhibited at 2B Gallery, Budapest, 2022

Part III of the maquette 30x30cm, enlarging a special section of the plan, that represens a flowerbed that holds, the not-yet painted, inperfectly casted birds. According to the proposal, some of these would have been annually auctioned to raise money for prevention and support services.
The same flowerbed on the overall maquette
A flowerbed on the maquette with birds placed randomly in it. The aim was that visitors can reach them and interact with them.
The chosen location already had some flowerbeds, the plan was to expand these, to accommodate the birds.
Part II of the maquette, and enlarged example of the flower plan
The maquette, with 25+1 flowerbeds.
3D model by Viktor Varga