Jeanna Kolesova
Artist
Jeanna Kolesova is an artist who works at the intersection of artistic research, environmental history and speculative storytelling, exploring the manipulation of history, information, and imperial technologies' impact on human and non-human bodies. Their practice includes film, digital installations, performance lectures, and web projects, examining how narratives shape perception and imprint on landscapes and memories.
Current
Looking, Otherwise: A workshop in perception and landscape
A peatland is not just a landscape but a layered space—scarred by industry, softened by moss, and rich with stories waiting to be seen. Through slow observation and sensory attention, we begin to notice what is often overlooked, revealing new ways of relating to place.
Peatland Memory and Transformation in the Post-Soviet Sphere – Intersections of Artistic Research, Environmental History and Speculative Storytelling.
Jeanna Kolesova shares an excerpt from their work-in-progress In Zombie Fires, a film that weaves documentary and speculative narration to trace the entangled histories and environmental legacies of peat extraction across Europe.
