Ways of seeing. Seeing the ways.

Kürü ûllary

Decades of silent migrations across Central Asia and Volga Region

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How can film photography, active listening, and family histories re-examine silences in the photo archives of displacements and migrations in Eurasia in the 20th century and today?


Using participatory and decolonial approaches, mixing mediums and moving with my camera and recorder across Eurasia, I try to find new ways of seeing and archiving the memory of those who had no choice.

As I imagine the geography of my family on my mother's side, I realize that the twentieth century was a century of road and homelessness for us
Oksana Vasyakina. Wound
Ways of seeing. Seeing the ways. Kürü ûllary _ (2024)