Irina Vovk
Irina Vovk is a photographer and visual artist based in Zurich, was born in Russia in 1991.
Irina’s artistic practice delves into personal narratives, memory, and self-identity, focusing on themes like motherhood and the body. Through intimate portrayals, collages, and self-publishing books, she prompts introspection and reflection.
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For a long time, there was a shadow of fear of motherhood in my mind. I unintentionally held the belief that a child would become a burden to me. At the same time, I remained an eternal child myself, devoid of inner freedom. In 2019, my daughter Taja was born, coinciding with other…

