Daria Neretina; From the Heart Failure Project, 2018; 30x42; Paper, watercolor, ink, liner, tracing paper;

… “I never heard a beat of my favorite music again: my heartbeat
drowned it out. The closeness of this man, who alone in the whole world knew about
the truth to me, was unbearable for me. As if sitting in the dark naked among
these well-dressed people, I waited with horror that the light was about to come on and my
the shame will become apparent. And when, after the first act, the curtain began to draw down, I,
bowing his head, he quickly left the hall - probably the Condor did not have time to see
me in the twilight. But from that moment on I was finally convinced that no fault
cannot be consigned to oblivion as long as the conscience remembers it. "
S. Zweig "Impatience of the Heart"

We can measure the physical parameters of the heart, measure its volume and frequency
contractions, but we do not have access to understanding those hidden feelings that occur
in him. I'm talking about the fact that we cannot understand another person, just as we cannot
to touch this organ physically, without violating the integrity
human or animal body.

Artist, graduate of the Department of Artistic Ceramics, Moscow State University of Art and Design. Stroganov (2012), Institute of Contemporary Art (2014) and School of Contemporary Art "Free Workshops" (2016). Resident of the first season of the Open Studios project of the Winzavod Foundation for the Support of Contemporary Art (2017–2018). Participant of numerous group and personal exhibitions at the Moscow exhibition grounds, including the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, the Stock Greenhouse of the Main Botanical Garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Fabrika CTI and others. He actively collaborates with Russian galleries. Works are in private collections in Russia and abroad. Lives and works in Moscow.
In 2020, she taught the course "Self-promotion strategies for emerging artists at Free Workshops", and in 2019, a workshop as part of the annual Days of Contemporary Art (DOCA) festival.