Failed Schematics | 2025

The Failed Schematics series is part of Roxana Donaldson`s ongoing installation “Safety First!”.
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Roxana Donaldson, Failed Schematics 3: Childhood Memory, Mixed media on silk paper and cardboard, 10x15cm, 2025., Grey technical box schematic by Roxana Donaldson with labels like Feelings?, How?, and Why?.
Roxana Donaldson, “Failed Schematic of a Childhood Dream” Mixed media on silk paper and cardboard, 13x18cm, 2025.
– archived in private collection-
Roxana Donaldson, Failed Schematics 1: The Will to Go On,Mixed media on silk paper and cloth, 10x15cm, dark background with white technical lines.
Roxana Donaldson, “the Blue Train” Mixed media on silk paper and cardboard, 13x18cm, 2025.
– archived in private collection-
Roxana Donaldson, Failed Schematics 2: Schematics of a Dream, Safety First Art Installation, Mixed media on silk paper and cardboard, 10x15cm, 2025. Part of the Failed Schematics series. It uses industrial metaphors (the engine) to archive the subconscious, highlighting the inherent failure of technical diagrams to fully capture a dream.
Roxana Donaldson, “Failed Schematic of a Butterfly Powering Up an Engline”
Mixed media on silk paper and cardboard, 13x18cm, 2025.
– archived in private collection-
Roxana Donaldson, Structure Identified: Chasing Valentin B, Mixed media on canvas panel, 30x30cm, 2025.Dark textured artwork by Roxana Donaldson with a refference to Malevitch black square.
Roxana Donaldson, Butterfly Chasing Valentin B outside Malevitch`s Black Square
Mixed media on canvas panel, 30x30cm, 2025.
Roxana Donaldson, Structure Identified 1: Sub-Structures, Safety First, Mixed media on silk paper and cloth panel, 30x30cm, 2025., Abstract artwork with golden geography like lines and a central organic form by Roxana Donaldson.
Roxana Donaldson, Structure Identified, Mixed media on canvas panel, 30x30cm, 2025.
Horizontal Framework - minimalist assemblage composition Roxana Donaldson, mixed media on marble, 2025
"Safety First Research Archive - cover for complete documentation reserach by contemporary artist Roxana Donaldson, 2025"
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