PRACTICE / 2026
AKSI works with cultural symbols, fashion objects and collective behaviours - shifting familiar images through irony, visual tension and contemporary codes until their meaning becomes unstable again.
SELECTED COMMISSION
Apotheosis of D
Private collection,
Dubai
Dubai
CURRENT PROJECT / RESEARCH / 2026
The Rat and
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
A work in progress built through animal anatomy, object studies, cultural symbolism and the history of the red shoe in fashion and visual culture.
RESEARCH → OBJECT STUDY → ANATOMY → FOOTWEAR → COMPOSITION → PAINTING
ABOUT
AKSI
AKSI is the artistic name of Ksenia Panasyuk. Her practice grew out of a decade in photography, visual production and art direction, and now centres on painting, cultural research and image-making.
2015
Began working professionally in photography.
2019
Founded 2412 Studio.
2022
Founded Maison Studio; worked as art
director and producer of fashion shoots.
director and producer of fashion shoots.
2025
Contemporary Art Auction, SPOT Gallery, Sochi.
2026
Inner Element, group exhibition
“Inner Element”, Krasnaya Polyana.
“Inner Element”, Krasnaya Polyana.