Taisia Korotkova

Taisia Nikolaevna Korotkova is a Russian artist born in 1980, Moscow. She studied in the Moscow Academic Art Lyceum from 1991 until 1998 and graduated from the Moscow State Academic Art institute named after V.I Surikov in 2004. Korotkova graduated from the Institute of Contemporary Art in Moscow in 2003. In 2010, she won the Young Artist of the Year award, a Kandinsky Prize. Korotkova takes part in Russian and International exhibitions. Her works are in the collections of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Benetton Foundation, Republic of Austria, the Smirnov & Sorokin Foundation and the Institute of Russian Realist Art.

Taisia Korotkova
Taisia Korotkova in 2009
Born	June 19, 1980 Moscow, USSR
Nationality	Russian
Education	Moscow Academic Art Lyceum, Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after Surikov, Institute of Contemporary Art
Occupation	Contemporary Art

Work

The main questions she works on are about the relationships between human society and contemporary science, industry and technologies. The themes of her last series are space exploring, human reproduction technologies, Soviet nuclear heritage and its influence on human life and ecology, and the most fundamental questions of contemporary physics. The main technique of her works is tempera on gesso, on wooden panel. Also she does etchings and lithography.

List of exhibitions

Personal shows

2015 “CLOSED RUSSIA” Triumph gallery, Moscow, Russia

2013 “Light Echo” NK Gallery, Antwerpen, Belgium

2012 “Reproduction” Triumph gallery, Moscow, Russia

2011 “Reproduction” Salon Vert London, England. Colourblind gallery Koeln, Germany. Art and Space Gallery Munich, Germany. “Beauty of Science” Gabarron foundation museum, Valladolid,Spain.

2011 “Reproduction”, Tulsky necropolis museum, Tula, Russia

2008 “Technology”, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia

2007 “Technology”, Teatergalleriet, Uppsala, Sweden

Group shows

2017 «New Literacy» the 4th Ural Industrial Biennial, Ekaterinburg, Russia

2017 «Attendance Time» NK Gallery Antwerp, Belgium

2017 «Future conversation» ABTART Gallery, Stuttgart, Germany

2016 «Metamorphoses» Schloss Pornbach, Germany

2015 "Cinema of repeat film" Special project of 6th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary art, Russia

2015 “New Storytellers in Russian Art of XX-XXI centuries” Russian museum St. Petersburg, Russia

2014 “Lenin the Icebreaker”, Lentos kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria

2013 “Lenin the Icebreaker”, Icebreaker Lenin, Murmansk, Russia

2013 “Department of labor and employment”, State Tretyakov's Gallery, Moscow, Russia

2013 “Dreams for those who are awake”, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia

2011 “REWRITING WORLDS” The 4-th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Russia

2010 “Swedish Family” Uppsala Konstmuseum, Sweden

2006 “Moscow News”, Critic's gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

2004 Rap-opera - Discussion about “Phenomenology of the soup can”, STELLA ART gallery, Moscow, Russia

2003 “Lifshitz”, ArtKLJAZMA, Festival of the Open-Air Art, Moscow region, Russia

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