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Anastasia Kuznetsova-RufThrough the fingers, 2012 ·
(from the “Do not miss” series)
Canvas, charcoal pencil, tempera · 110 × 165 cm · Russia

The present slips through our fingers like sand, swiftly transforming into the past. A skull-shaped nose piercing serves as a timeless reminder of transience, urging us not to forget that life is fleeting, and therein lies its happy moments.

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