Lebedeva Vasilisa
Vasilisa Lebedeva is a modern artist and co-founder of the Art.Boloto creative community in Moscow.
Across multiple disciplines she works with such themes as awareness, self-knowledge, human interaction, interaction with the surrounding world. She is also interested in things like personal mythology and how the world works. This is reflected in her work, thematically and in terms of the materials and objects used. For her it is important to create a field of multi-level experiences for the viewer. This is accomplished through interactive installations.
Having a professional degree in clothes design, she often uses textiles in m work and create objects out of cloth. She create sculptures as well, using new technology, found objects, natural objects, embroidery, plaster, silicone, ceramics, readymade objects. She also works in painting and graphics.
EDUCATION:
- 2020 - 2022 — Institute of Contemporary Art Moscow
- 2019 - 2020 — “Free Workshops” School of Modern Art at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art 2019 - 2020. - British Higher School of Design. Modern Art.
- 2014-2016 — British Higher School of Design. Clothes design foundation course.
- 2012 - British Higher School of Design. Pre-foundation courses.
- 2007 - 2012 — Moscow State Pedagogical University. Post-graduate program. Ph.D. in Philology
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
- 2021 — “ROMANTICISM” Tretyakov Gallery Lab
- 2021 — «Multiplicity» at the “VINZAVOD OPEN”
- 2021 — «The Time of Things” at the “VINZAVOD OPEN”
RESIDENCIES:
- 24.07 - 2.08.2021 — “Art Dacha” Residency at the Riabushinsky Dacha Estate in Vishny Volochek, Russia
- 12.07 - 15.07.2021 — Nikolay Polissky Creative Lab in Nikola-Lenivets, Russia (by the New Tretyakov Gallery)
- 14.03 - 20.03.2020 — “Vetki” Residency
CURATORIAL PROJECTS:
- 27.05-18.06.2021 — AVOS’ outdoor exhibition, Moscow Region
- 27.12.2020-10.01.2021 — “Waiting room” at the exhibition space “NAZAVOD”
- 10.12.2020 - 17.01.2021 — “Weather Forecast” outdoor exhibition, Moscow Region
- 05.09.2020 — Art Boloto outdoor event and exhibition, Moscow Region