Blastoff

Blastoff is a follow-up to the project Airfield for Walking in The Clouds; it is a large scale tower-plane breaking free from the ground and exploring new worlds. It symbolizes aspiration for the dreams you shouldn’t stop following. At the top of Blastoff, there are exits to the wings through the aircraft cabin, and the…

Female

The chimera-like art object “Female” personifies the coexistence of different role models that a person has to play depending on the prevailing circumstances around him. Such a position can prove advantageous and help avoid losses that may occur when fully engaged in an endeavor. The multi-headed and multi-armed chimera seems to juggle its heads, showing…

Palanquin

  The Weld Queen’s vehicle is a Guards-powered vehicle. The Palanquin was first used during the Royal Wedding Ceremony. The Palanquin was created for the Queen to comfortably attend social events and not bother her precious legs during long and tiring gala parties. Honorable, half-naked men from the Weld Queen’s Guard traditionally carry the Queen.…

Merry-go-round of corporeality

The merry-go-round is a favorite attraction from childhood, and it’s an attraction that lasts all our lives. It is a fast movement in a circle that is fun and meaningless, creating the illusion of activity and busyness. We sink into our “masks,” our “bodies,” moving down predetermined paths without making many decisions or selections yet…

Weld queen coins

The Weld Queen stands for a coin and a monetary unit of the Kingdom of Weld Queen, which has a variable exchange rate. The most stable fixture currency! The reliability of many currencies now raises questions, Weld Queen is an investment-friendly diversification of your savings. It is simply a win-win, ironclad option that is sure…

The eighth

Sculpture from the “Spiritual” series. A faceless angel emerging from the wall and inviting visitors to follow him. An interactive sculpture that invites us to reflect on the illusory nature of imagined or seeming “life scenes.” The eighth is an independent sculpture, continuing the idea line of the “Brothers” sculpture. 2050 х 800 х 1100…

The dreamer

“The Dreamer” art object resulted from the third season of the ArtArctic residency. The stainless steel sculpture is a curved ring balancing on a pedestal of untreated granite stone. The laconical and streamlined shape complements the features of the local landscape inviting you to unite with nature and immerse yourself in your thoughts. Imagine that…

Sun Drum

Sun Drum is the first sound public art object installed in the Arctic Circle, on a picturesque hillside in Murmansk. As a “walking” sun on the hill, it reflects the sunset. Yet, Sun Drum adds the enchanted metaphone sounds to the Murmansk port’s symphony. Metaphone is a metal musical instrument, unique in its kind and…

Sun circle

An art object, the result of the first season of the ArtArtika residence under the supervision of Weld Queen in the city of Monchegorsk, Murmansk region. 13 students from different cities of Russia and 8 experts from the Weld Queen’s team worked on the creation of the art object for a month. The project aims…

Таm-Таm

A sound public art, the result of Cashew’s art group work at the workshop led by Weld Queen and her team in 2020. The art group “Cashew” was 16 talented apprentices-creators, who walked through the artist’s path from concept development to production, installation and opening of the art object for 1.5 months within the framework…

Phoenix

“The four-winged Phoenix came to me at the peak time of the pandemic, in the second half of April. I know for a fact that after any sunset there will be a dawn. He appeared as a symbol of rebirth and renewal, a sign of nature’s fierce yet protective nature,” recalled Weld Queen. The two…

Choice and polyethylene

While playing the game of hunting for suitable companions, we are balancing on the swing of our doubts. This game between the sexes takes place on a planet and stretches for millennia. While playing, a person often loses himself, forgets, and erases his personality. He alters his physical appearance and facial features in an effort…

Airfield for walking in the clouds

Weld Queen produced the 72 x 40 ft model of the imaginary airfield “Airfield for walking in the clouds,” which features 10 dream-liners called “Armchairs for walking in the clouds.“ The project is a large interactive installation where people can “break out” from the ground and get closer to their aspirations by swinging and sitting…

Self-portrait

The central character of the installation “Choice and Polyethylene”. The central static figure is a conditional self-portrait of every person. It reflects the observer’s position outside of bodily games, the position of one seeking value in himself. This position gives us an understanding of our place in the gender relationship network as well as teaches…

Life is adaptable. Microbe №3

(series of works) “Microbes are insignificant in comparison with the world of the person, but they exist. The only one thing is they have to exist further, they have to move, they have to reproduce. The most important is to find the optimal conditions of survival and to exist in them as long as possible.…

Guys

One of the characters of the installation “Choice and Polyethylene”. In the realities of the modern world, there are different models of the gender relationships. “Guys” is a reflection of one of the possible combinations of love games that exist in a modern society. The sculpture depicts a real couple perfectly representing the strong relationship…

Multipine

Multipine is a rare class of not-fir tree breed of the family of reinforcement-coniferous trees, breeded out by the artist in severe “climatic conditions” of the Post-Soviet subtaiga region. Due to the careful selective hybridization Multipine concentrated in itself all the necessary characteristics and inherited qualities of its New Year’s ancestor. The new look represents…

Twins

The characters of the installation “Choice and Polyethylene”. The work is inspired by two charming persons: models, artists and just marvelous girls and they are twins. This sculpture represents one of the stereotypical ideals of the love fantasy of the male half of humanity   1800 х 1100 х 1300 mm. Steel. Welding. Panting. 2019

Mother

“Mother” is the personification of the cosmic creative power, the image of the original source standing at the beginning of all things. This power is immeasurable and infinite, just as a mother’s love is immeasurable and infinite. She is greater than we are; she is the mother of all living things. She is a spiritual…

Umbrella

“UMBRELLA” of Weld Queen is an everyday attribute of a person who is not afraid to face up to the difficulties of the surrounding world. The most reliable protection against any external adversity is “internal resistance”. The severe Russian climate has largely shaped the specifics of the national mentality: rain, snow and frost — all…

The Fan

The fan is a performative object of “Weld Queen Universe”. A steel ode to the power and elegance of female exposure. In the hands of the hostess it becomes the manifesto of independence of character and freedom of social conventions.   Steel. Welding. Lacquering 470 x 280 x 50 mm 2018

Аsya

One of the characters of the installation “Choice and Polyethylene”. Asya is a rare type of person who is able to accept the body given to him by nature adequately and naturally. A woman who carries her fullness luxuriously and elegantly. An ode to accepting the individuality and the unique beauty at the highest level.…

Chinese bamboo minaudière

Chinese bamboo minaudière is a portable art object which is a part of the performance Chinese Miracle. In Chinese culture bamboo is a universal material that is used with equal success both in the construction industry and in the manufacture of decorative products-fans, umbrellas, bags, fabrics, etc. In the Weld Queen universe metal building fittings…

Dorifor

Dorifor is a reminiscence of the famous experience of the ancient sculptor Praxiteles in creating the canon of the ideal male figure. In the 21st century, the ideal of muscularity increasingly depends on the fleeting trends of fashion. The glistening style of the inflated brutal macho man with a beard, extensible in show business, can…

Life is beautiful

2d sculpture “Life is beautiful” is a laconic and capacious reflection on the boundaries of the interpretive potential of human thought. The familiar definition of the cell as a “symbol of unfreedom” on the one hand, and the structural basis of life on the other, becomes the starting point for the reorganization of the usual…

Fur Coat

The golden “Fur Coat” by Weld Queen is a piece of interactive public art that is created out of construction rebar and has a royal coat that appears to be wandering by itself through the crowd. In a single piece of art, gold and a fur coat—two of the most prevalent symbols of financial success…

Crazy couple

The crazy couple are inseparable lovers who realized their lack of freedom from each other and therefore adhere to very free views of the world around them. The level of their mutual trust has become so high that they can afford to openly (before the abnormality) interact with the rest of the people, acting as…

Madonna

Madonna embodies both the sublime and low aspects of the female persona, making her the idealized and deified “SHE.” She is above common rumors and realistic evaluations; “good” and “bad” classifications do not apply to her; she is a woman in all her completeness and naturalness. Her power, a special force that has the ability…

String bag

The handbag called string bag is a portable art object that harks back to the days before plastic bags and refers to the distinctive aesthetic of the Eastern Europe everyday life in the 1980s. The string bag was a staple of everyday shopping – a versatile bag made of sturdy threads, which took little space…

Boobs dragon

Human in the modern world is constantly changing under the new standards, is able to upgrade their body to unnatural changes, and interferes with the genetic code of future children. In her work, the artist questions the new scientific achievements of civilization, which allow us to become so-called superhumans with new abilities and appearances. The…

Brothers

Brothers is a large public art project at the “Kudykina Gora” park in Lipetsk Region; the project is released in September 2017. The work have been created by Weld Queen during six months, it is a site-specific composition, blended seamlessly in the surrounding landscape. The statuary represents seven angels standing back to back to each…

Embryo

The embryo is a performative sculpture created by dozens of people under the guidance of Weld Queen during the festival “Sparkle” organized by the community of Russian Burners. The sculpture symbolizes the “birth of life” of the tradition of the popular Burning man festival which is new for Russia. The solemn burning of the wooden…

Unicat

Unicat is the synthesis of magic and reality. On the one hand, a mythical and mysterious image of a snow-white horse with a horn, which appears only before those who are pure in their body and mind. On the other hand, there is a familiar and dear cat, a symbol of home warmth and comfort.…

Handbag for strong women

Handbag for strong women is a portable art object, designed primarily (but not only) for access to social events; it is the first product from the collection of “strong accessories from the Weld Queen.” The object can be called Weld Queen’s “visual artistic experiment,” combining in one work the fields of plastic art, performance, and…

Casanova

Casanova is the most charismatic and popular hero-lover in European history. He tends to be the guest of honor in the nightly fantasies of the female unconscious. The figure of the famous Venetian adventurer has always been shrouded in a romantic veil; he has tacitly given his name to many of his contemporaries as a…

Armchair for walking in the clouds

The armchair for walking in the clouds is a means of transport, allowing you to move comfortably in your fantasies while slightly rocking on cloud tides. Despite the fact that it is a material object from the physical world, it helps to travel through the inner cosmos and open new mental horizons to every soul…

Horse on Fire

The first work in the Rocking Chairs series, Horse on Fire (Kon-Agon), is an aspiration for a fast and powerful mode of transportation, substantiated in fire and iron. A good racehorse was once worth the price of gold; today, almost everyone fantasizes about owning a car, a motorcycle, or even an airplane, over which one…

Meditating cat Tikhvami

Tikhvami is the first sculpture to initiate the creative path of Weld Queen. The artist saw this creature in a dream and realized that she could and must give him a real body. The sculpture represents the eternal question “what spirit and spirituality are” in our mysterious and contradictory world. Tikhvami is physical and transparent…