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Lesya Logvinenko: colour portrait · Molly Marina · 2023
Let the portrait breathe
© Molly Marina · COPENHAGEN / 2023
THE COLOUR OF THIS ENCOUNTER

Four ways of seeing. Choose your perspective.

051 / 100 · ONE OF 100 PERSPECTIVES

Lesya Logvinenko

“There are no bad ideas, it is rather wrong people or wrong timing.”
A quote selected by the participant · 2023

Let the image shift. Stay with the words. What changes in your reading?

THE PERSON BEHIND THE PORTRAIT

In her own words

I hail from Ukraine. Searching for a relief, I have found it here in the serene landscapes of Denmark. My story, like that of countless others, is one of survival and rebirth, where resilience became my guiding star. Resilience is our superpower. It’s the inner strength that fuels our determination to move forward, to make a difference. In the face of adversity, we discover our capacity to not just endure but to thrive. Resilience is not determined by external events; it’s shaped by your reactions, responses, and recovery from those events. We are not defined by our hardships, but by our ability to rise above them. The world around us is ever-changing, and so are we. Our ability to adapt and grow is a testament to our resilience. As I ventured into this new chapter of my life, I learned the art of constant self-discovery. I’ve also developed a deep thirst for life — a profound lust for every moment, every experience that this world has to offer. We shape our destinies. A woman’s internal power fuels her capacity to create a better future and inspire those around her. We, the women, can navigate life’s ups and downs with grace, adaptability, without losing our sense of self and purpose. We just need to grow and cherish our resilience.

02 / COLOUR & SYMBOL

A portrait has more than one voice.

Look, listen, change perspective. There is more than one way into a story.

Symbol chosen for Lesya Logvinenko

A personal symbol.

Stay with the image for a moment. What does it bring to mind?

Colour

Two colours. A different atmosphere. Choose one and look again.

03 / LISTEN

Nothing compares 2 u · Sinéad O’Connor

Listen while you give her story a little more time.

Music is part of her story.

YOUR COLOUR READING

What does this colour feel like to you?

Choose a colour above. Give it a word below. Then reverse the colours. Does your reading change?

WHAT WILL YOU TAKE WITH YOU?

Look at her.
Look a little inward.

You do not need the right answer. Only an honest one for yourself.

QUESTION 01 / 05

Where in your own life could you find a new way?

Your words stay in this browser. They are never sent to us.

100 PORTRAITS

Another encounter awaits.

Three more voices from the exhibition. Which story makes you curious?