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Bright and sculptural, the temporary barriers contrast with the stark landscape and illuminate the influence of global capitalism on the region’s local, nomadic practices. #IceFishers by Aleksey Kondratyev is on view in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and at: https://t.co/r5uhqlLKcX This tweet was posted on July 06, 2021.

Working in the elements in one of the coldest populated regions on Earth for extended periods of time, the #IceFishers often utilize the protection of plastic packaging obtained from nearby markets selling Western, Chinese, and Russian goods. This tweet was posted on July 06, 2021.

In his 2018 series #IceFishers, Aleksey Kondratyev draws focus on the Kazakh men who fish through the ice of the frozen Ishim River. The Ishim flows through Astana (now Nur-Sultan) a high-rise, futuristic city named Kazakhstan’s capital in the late-1990s. This tweet was posted on July 06, 2021.