BORA PETKOVA
METAMORPHOSIS
7 March to 5 April 2015
In her new project, 'Metamorphosis', Bora Petkova has put together a collection of pieces from her art that seem to lack, at least at first glance, any connection. But what links its elements — laid out in the midst of the Entomology Collection and the vitrines for temporary exhibitions of the National Museum of Natural History — into a thorough process of development and transformation is the concept of metamorphosis. It applies in equal measure for both the artist and her art. Using mostly public art and changes of context, Petkova has created a string of complex connections between objects, their stories and her own biography.
Continue reading, by Svetlana Kuyumdzhieva, art expert