Born in 1991 in Kharkiv, Ukraine
Lives and works in Trondheim, Norway
Studied Microelectronics at Ukrainian Engineer and Pedagogics Academy (2013)
Studied Arts and politics at «Chto Delat» school for Engaged Art (2016)
Studied International solidarity at St. Petersburg Open School for Human Rights (2018)
Research interests: state of militancy; the problematics of documentary and found material, strategies of representation; artistic approaches and manual labor in data processing and collection; dead-ends and turns of logics of sustainable states; borders; biopolitics; reproduction techniques of existence — cycle, tradition, rituality, fatum, authoritarianism, insuperability, and other images of survival strategies; critique of foundations of artistic practices; abstraction, collaborationism and spaces for no one.
Member of UKS (Young Artists’ Society), NBK (Association of Norwegian Visual Artists)
Some group exhibitions:
2020
Shortlisted20, PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv*
2019
The Shadow of Dream cast upon Giardini della Biennale, 58-the Venice Biennale, Ukrainian pavilion, Venice
2018
Suoja, Sörnäinen bomb shelter, Helsinki
Sprzeciw, MULTImedia gallery, Kraków
Sprzeciw, MULTImedia gallery, Kraków
2017
Go Away Until Healthy, Autonomia Cultural squat, Kharkiv
4th International Festival of Activist Documentary Films Delaifilm, Bread factory #9, Moscow
4th International Festival of Activist Documentary Films Delaifilm, Bread factory #9, Moscow
2016
Poor Dialectics Festival, Rosa's House of Culture, Saint Petersburg
Wall-eye, Andrei Belyi centre, Saint Petersburg
Wall-eye, Andrei Belyi centre, Saint Petersburg
Selected solo exhibitions:
2018
In Deep Water, Detenpyla gallery, Lviv
This Is Way Over the Line, Rosa's House of Culture, Saint Petersburg
This Is Way Over the Line, Rosa's House of Culture, Saint Petersburg
Residences/Fellowships:
2020
Apexart Fellowship: NYC, United States
2019
ÖRES, Finland
The Autumn School of Curating, Romania
Camp As One Residency, Russia
The Autumn School of Curating, Romania
Camp As One Residency, Russia
2018
Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Austria
Selected publications:
2019
EUROPOE, poetry anthology, Kingston University Press
2017
Practice of Verbal Equivalents Theory: the Loss, artist book
2015
Rhizome, artist book
* Management of this institution fired 30 mediators accurate before opening of the exhibition, with a background of creation the labour union by mediators for defending their rights and improving working conditions. Self-nomination was withdrawn.