Biography
I was born in Moscow in 1982, and raised in Stockholm. I lived in United States from 2001 to
2014. Currently my artistic life is between New York and Gothenburg.
Education Biography
2014-2016 Valand Academy of Art, Gothenburg Sweden
2009 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine
2008 Graduate of the School of Visual Arts, (BFA, photography/video).
2001 Santa Barbara's City College, studied film and photography.
2001 One semester at Stockholm University, studied Russian.
Exhibition
2015
The Overview Effect, A-Venue, Gothenburg, Sweden
Newark Arts Council Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival, Newark
Made in Woodstock VII, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY
The Overview Effect, GallerietFormat, Malmo, Sweden
Pop Up show, Gallery Rotor 2, Gothenburg Sweden
And Still I Rise, Newark’s 2015 Women’s History Month film festival, Newark
Ways of Drawing, Oslo National Academy of Art, Oslo, Norway
2014
Aljira Emerge 11 “I put this moment… here. I put this moment… here. I put this moment …over
here.” Newark
“The Wayland Rudd Collection” First Floor Gallery Harare, Zimbabwe
“The Wayland Rudd Collection” Winkleman Gallery, NY
2012
“We Speak, Here”, Culture Unplugged Film Festival
Operating System, The Sylvia Wald Po Kim Art Gallery, NY
Generation One and A Half, Abrazo Interno Gallery, NY
2011
(un)COMFORT(able) ZONE, New Rochelle, NY
2010
Collective Showing I, Pulp Legend, Brooklyn, NY
I Know What You Did Last Summer, Skowhegan Alumni group show St. Cecilia’s Church Chapel,
Brooklyn, NY
2009
Chashama Film Festival, NY, NY
True Divas, Skowhegan School of Painting, Skowhegan, Maine
Living and dreaming group show, Bronx museum, Bronx
Face Time group show at SVA Gallery, East 23 Street, NYC
2008
Mentors group show at Visual Arts Gallery, NYC
Guest at radio station P3 in Sweden, Malmö
2007
Solo show at School of Visual Arts East side Galley, NYC
Residency
2015
Creative Collaboration, Nida Art Colony, Lithuania
Ways of Drawing, Oslo National Academy of Art
2013
Woodstock A-I-R, Woodstock NY
Aljira Emerge Eleven, Newark, NJ
2010-2011
Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, New York
2008
AIM, Bronx Museum, Bronx, NYC
Awards
2015
Adlerbertska Stipendiestiftelsen, grant, Sweden
Charlotte and Otto Mannheimers stipendie, grant, Sweden
Ann-Margret Lindells Stipendie-fond, Lindell-stipendiater. Sweden
2010 The Jerome Foundation Travel and Study Grant
2009 Skowhegan School of Paintings and Sculpture Fellowship, Maine