About

ruїns
collective

ruїns collective is a Kyiv-based art group consisting of Teta Tsybulnyk and Elias Parvulesco. It works at the intersection of film and contemporary art, focusing on the topic of nonhuman agency and questioning the anthropocentric perspective on nature. Tsybulnyk studied sociology at National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv and social anthropology at Central European University, Budapest. She has worked as a film curator, editor, and translator. Parvulesco graduated in engineering, contemporary art, and film studies. He has been involved in journalism, filmmaking, and film research. In 2020, he was nominated for the PinchukArtCentre Prize. The collective’s works have participated in Ukrainian and international film festivals and exhibitions.