Website
http://vitaliishupliak.com

Short biography
Born in 1993 in Berezhany, Ukraine. Mainly engaged in performance, video and installation, leading “Pi” Gallery.
Education:
2016 University of Arts in Poznań, Faculty of Sculpture and Space Activities, PL.
2016 Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology, Polish-German philology), PL.
2014-2016 University of Arts in Poznań, Faculty of Art Education, specialty: Space Activities, (Master’s degree. Graduated with honors) PL.

Links to previous projects
https://vimeo.com/218208637

 

YOUR FAILED PROJECT:

Describe the context (art/design/academia/other) of your project
The main idea was to create a flag without meaning (signal).

Was there a specific framework for your project? Was it aimed to a specific call, exhibition or other defined frame? If yes, what kind?
No.

What was the motivation for your project?
Creating an artwork that asks questions and does not say.

Give a short description of your project
On the real white flag, a projection screen with no signal was displayed.
Video is only registration of process without special effects.

How did the project fail?
Technical failure

Describe how you failed, the reason you think you failed, what you have learned and what you would do differently from today’s perspective.
I just did not have a signal.

What was the afterlife of the project?
Video dokumentation

How did the failure affect your work and your progress?
As a result of this situation, a personal exhibition was created:
https://32vozdvizhenka.com/en/vustavki/vitaliy-shupliak-signals/

 

ON E-TEXTILES

What make e-textiles an interesting subject that matters to you?
Borderless, contemporary, opportunities.

What make e-textiles interesting to the world as such?
Connection.

Which aspects should be given more importance in the future developments of e-textiles products and services?
Availability.