Sperling vulnerably constructs three stories of her abuse, questioning the power of repair through art
In this intimate investigation, German-born, Russia-based photographer Mika Sperling (born 1990) confronts her trauma through three visual stories: a walk between her birthplace and that of her abusive grandfather; a family album where the portraits of the attacker are meticulously cut out; and an imagined conversation between Sperling and the deceased culprit.