Sasho Frolovo privlači edinstvena biomorfna plastika, mehkoba linij, ki jih daje zrak. Zanima jo načelo oblikovanja, ki je možno samo s pomočjo zraka. Oblika nabrekne, se razteza, obrača, tvori gladke krivine, je biomorfna. Privlači jo krhkost in kratkotrajnost napihljivih predmetov ter njihova čustvenost in pozitivnost. V njenih očeh napihljivi predmeti ustvarjajo občutek živih bitij, njihova oblika je mehka in topla, enako kot mi so napolnjeni z zrakom, gladkost materiala pa spominja na kožo. Sasha: »Svoje skulpture ustvarjam iz zraka, ovijem jih v kožo iz lateksa, v tanko membrano, ki brezobličnemu zraku daje obliko, teksturo, gostoto. Moje forme so fantazije, ki se lahko kot milni mehurčki v vsakem trenutku razpočijo, izginejo in razpršijo. Le tanka plast lateksa 0,33 mm preprečuje, da bi izginili.«

Sasha Frolova is attracted by the unique biomorphic plastic, the softness of the lines that the air gives. She is interested in the principle of shaping, which is possible with the help of air only. The form swells, stretches, it turns round, it has smooth bends, it’s biomorphic. Sasha is attracted to the fragility and ephemerality of inflatable objects and their emotionality and positivity. To her, inflatable objects create the feeling of living beings, the shape is soft and warm, filled with air like us, and the smoothness of the material resembles skin.

Sasha: “I create my sculptures from air, wrapping it in a latex skin, thin membrane, giving shapeless air – a shape, texture, density. My forms are fantasies that can deflate, disappear, dissipate at any moment like a soap bubble. Only a thin latex cover of 0.33 mm keeps them from disappearing.”

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Lyubolet (Spaceship of Love). 2008. Photo by Anna Pitich