CV
Education
2011 MFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå, Sweden.
2006 MA in Book graphic design, National Technical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
1998 BA in Ceramic, Art Industrial Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine
Teaching
2015
Creativity for business. Methods for original ways of thinking through creative drawings, Avegagroup, two days corporative workshop, Stockholm
Summer three days workshop in illustration, Sigtuna folkhigh school, Sweden
2013, 2015
Watercolor workshop for educational platform Cultural Project. Summer sessions, Kyiv, Ukraine
2013
Teacher on development of students projects with followed exhibition, three weeks.
Sigtuna folk high school
2012-15
Guest teacher at Sigtuna folk high school. Innovative forms of Communication in Art: performance, painting; watercolor painting, crocky. Lectures on: Dadaism, Minimalism.
Curatorial projects
2013 – 2014
Initiator and project leader of the international exchange between Ukrainian and Swedish artists.
Sweden (Sigtuna, Stockholm, Uppsala), Ukraine (Kyiv). Project supported by the Creative Force
program, Swedish institute.
Feel free to download project's catalog: http://www.rutaruna.com/files/RutaRuna_catalogue.pdf
Public commissions
2017 Development of idea for interior decoration at Sanda grund-och gymnasiesärskola, Jönköpings kommun. Huskvarna
2008 Paintings on walls at Children hospital, Kyiv
Awards/Grants
2013 Grant by the Swedish institute`s Creative force program for the organization and realization
of the artist’s exchange between Sweden and Ukraine. www.rutaruna.com
2011 Stipendium by Umeå Academy of Fine Arts. Justification: For reveling the Roots of Colors in
portrait paintings.
2008 Grant from the President of Ukraine for creation of children book for orphanages and
hospitals, Kyiv, Ukraine
Publications. Children books
The First Trip, Publishing house Glowberrybooks, 2014
Rescue Lady Crocodile, Publishing house Glowberrybooks, 2012
Why No One Pets Hedgehog?, Publishing house Bogdan, 2012
Fairy Tail images, Publishing house Kazka, 2008
*For more information about children projects visit www.tyanachu.com
Residencies, Fellowships
2013 Peace revolution, two weeks fellowship for the eighteen artists from over the world.
Meditation retreat at sanctuary, Yao Noi island, Thailand
2012 Three months Artist-in-Residency, Sigtuna folk high school, Sweden
2008 Two weeks Artist-in-Residency Fellowship, Marc Rothko plan-air, Daugavpils, Latvia
2006 Three weeks Artist-in-Residency, Bessarabia, Odessa region
Projects
2014-2015
Idea, work and publication of the catalogue about artist exchange, Swedish - Ukrainian
2013
Presentation of ongoing research The Painting Orchestra and interactive practice with cadets
at Institute of Criminal-Executive service, Kyiv, Ukraine
2013
Range of performances The Painting Orchestra at Stockholm Fringe festival (STOFF), Stockholm, Sweden
2012
The Painting Orchestra performance, together with NAIP, Sigtuna folkhögskola, Sweden
Colony of Art, (land art) Sigtuna, Sweden
2005-9
Series of charity workshops for in pastel drawing, painting, craft, etc. with Land of dream Festival,
AIDS Aliance, KRAB foundation, Country of dreams, Kyiv, Ukraine
Bibliography
RutaRuna project online publication, pages: 2-7, January, 2015
ISSUU, LandEscape, Cover and pages: 4-15, March, 2013
“13” Masters of Fine Arts projects, pages 32-38, May, 2011
Solo shows
2016 Conditions of shapes as fragments of mind events, Stiftelsen Gallery, Sigtuna
2015 Few projects, Mossutställningar, Stockholm, Sweden
The Loop, Cigarrvägen 13 galleri, Stockholm, Sweden
2015 The Pupil, Omnikvariatet gallery, Uppsala, Sweden
2014 My Sweden, Hud-Graf Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 Before the After, French Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 The Pupil, Sigtuna, Sweden
2011 My Sweden, Gallery-60, Bildmuseet, Umeå, Sweden
2010 Undressed, Gorobets Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2009 Fairy Tail Images, Parsuna Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2008 Hide-and-seek, Sribni dzvony Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 Hide-and-seek, Zuza Gallery, Rivne, Ukraine
2006 Ukraine without Boundaries, The Foundation of Arts Development, Kyiv, Ukraine
2004 Vera and Nadezhda, Griffon Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2004 Exhibition at British Council, Kyiv, Ukraine
Group shows
2016 Moving Art Project. Traveling around ten cities exhibition of 100 artists, Sweden
Open house at Studio Mossutställningar, Stockholm, Sweden
2015 Trans, Studio Mossutställningar, Stockholm, Sweden
2014 Peace show, Bangkok, Thailand
2013 MuzychiChristmasContemporaryArtFair at Ya Gallery, Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
2011 The Reflecting Landscape, Bildmuseet, Umeå, Sweden
2011 Open House, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå, Sweden
2010 Enterprice, WIP Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2010 Open House, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå, Sweden
2009 Alla Ting Är Tre, 60 Gallery, Umeå, Sweden;
2008 Fellows exhibition at International Marc Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia
2006 International Biennial of Drawing, Pilsen, Czech Republic
2005 The Beauty of The Land, National University named after T. Shevchenko, Kyiv, Ukraine
2003 Ecological festival by The White Lake, Ryvne, Ukraine
2001 Youth for united Ukraine, One street museum, Kyiv, Ukraine.
