NAGOTA
“And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.”
Genesis 2:25
NAGOTA brings together photographic works created by Adam over the course of two decades; within them, the human body transforms itself in relation to the landscape. The naked body, upon which the artist’s gaze rests, reunites with nature. The body appears to the world through temporal and spatial transformations, again and again offering the possibility of seeing beauty. The word naked traces back to the Proto-Slavic nagŭ and is connected to the open, uncovered state of the body, to the manifestation of form without an outer covering. From this emerges NAGOTA — nakedness as a form seeking connection and as a continuation of natural matter in human presence........
