CV
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Born: 1983, Poliske, Kyiv region, Ukraine
Education:
2006 MA National Technical University Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”
2020 BA Zurich University of Arts, Zürich Switzerland
2020 started MA at Zurich University of Arts, Zürich Switzerland
Solo exhibitions:
2022 – Plains of ambiguity, Ruettimann Contemporary, Zurich, Switzerland
2021 – Intertwining, Dienstgebaude, Zurich, Switzerland
2021 – Twinning, Kulturfolger, Zurich, Switzerland
2020 – Play. Pause. Stop, The Naked room, Kyiv, Ukraine
2019 – TURN, Schcherbenko art center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2018 – Something suggestive, In realty, Boston, USA 2017 – Mein Gott, Material, Zurich, Switzerland
2016 – Plug it, Lokal int gallery, Biel, Switzerland “Puppenhaus”, Sihlhhalle gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2010 – Childhood Re-Creation”, Raum Junge Kunst /Ratskeller Lichtenberg, Berlin
2008 – “Personal Space”, finalist of the grant program “Public Space 07-08” of EIDOS Arts Development Foundation, Kyiv, Ukraine
– “Windows” within the program for young artists Center of Contemporary Art at NaUKMA and Swiss cultural program in Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Group exhibitions:
2022 Beyond Baroque; Schloss Waldeg, Feldbrunnen- St. Niklaus, Switzerland
2022 Invisible matters; on Curatin, Zurich
2022 – Unbreakable, Mom art space, Hamburg, Germany
2021 – Past perfect, Kunstpavillon, Luzern, Switzerand
2021 – Screensaver Atlast, Zurich, Switzerland
2021 – True Grid, Unanimous Consent, Zurich, Switzerland
2020 – Biennale Ve věci umění / Matter of Art 2020 (VVUMOA); Prague
2019 – Catch of the Year(s), Dienstgebaude, Zurich, Switzerland -♀— Positionen zeitgenössischer Künstlerinnen, Kunstpavillon,
Luzern, Switzerand
– Collapse Sink, Zurich University of Arts, Zurich, Switzerland
2018 – A Space of One’s Own, PinchukArtCentre Kyiv, Ukraine 2017 – Enter Art Foundation – 49 Contemporary Artists, Kantgaragen-
Palast, Berlin, Germany
– Die Grenze, an exhibition Organized by Goethe-Institut Moscow
– Textus, Visual Culture Research Center Kyiv, Ukraine
– Artwork, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine and Dworcowa gallery,
Wroclaw, Poland
– Bentega. Independent Kyiv Scene, SALÒ, Paris, France
2015 – Zero without a stick, Yermylovcenter Gallery, Kharkov, Ukraine
– What in Me Is Feminine?, Visual Culture Research Center, Kyiv,
Ukraine
– Moved On!, Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 – Gender in IZOLYATSIA, Medpunkt, IZOLYATSIA – platform for cultural initiatives, Donetsk, Ukraine
Awards and residences:
Nomination PinchukArtCentre Prize 2013, Kyiv, Ukraine
Nomination “MUHі 2012”, Kyiv, Ukraine
01.05.2010-09.07.2010 – residency in Kunst-Stoffe, Berlin, Germany
Publications:
NEW IMAGINARIES
Youthful Reinvention of Ukraine’s Cultural Paradigm
Edited and Translated by Marian J. Rubchak
Foreword by Martha Kichorowska Kebalo ISBN 978-1-78238-764-0
“The Right to Truth. Conversations on Art and Feminism” edited by Oksana Briukhovetska and Lesia Kulchynska, published by Visual Culture Research Center (Kyiv) in collaboration with European Alternatives (Paris)
Collection:
die Kunstsammlung Stadt Zürich