Diana Machulina

born in 1981, lives and works in Moscow
Guest artist at Villa Romana from January to March 2010


Biography

2005
finished the course Culture journalism, Pro Arte Institute, St. Petersburg

2004
graduated from Moscow Surikov State Academic Art Institute

2003
graduated from Moscow Institute of Problems of Contemporary Art

2002
Stuttgart Art Academy

1998 – 2000
student of GITIS (Russian Academy of Theatre Art), Stage Design department

1998
graduated from Moscow Academic Art Lycee

Record (2007), from the series Old New,
oil on canvas, 200 x 300 cm

Toyama (2007), from the series Green Light,
oil on canvas, 133 x 200 cm

Solo Exhibitions

2008
Rubber Soul, Galerie Stanislas Bourgain, Paris

2007
Old New, Marat Guelman gallery, Moscow

2006
Pillow book, Ecomusee Voltaire, Geneva


Group Exhibitions

2008
Labour, Russian art: paradoxes of history, National Academy of Art, Sofia
Macabre dance diagrams, Diehl+Gallery one, Moscow
Platzkarte, Museum of Fine Arts, Ekaterinburg, RU, National Center Of Contemporary Art, Moscow
gallerie ARTStrelka projects, Moscow
art-center Fabrika_Project, Moscow
Laboratoria. Expirience 1, Laboratoria Art&science Space, Moscow
Paradise Row gallery, London
000130 gallery, Helsinki

2007
Sots-art. Political art in Russia from 1972o today, La Maison Rouge, Paris
2. Moskau Biennale für zeitgenössische Kunst, Federation Tower, Moscow *
Sots Art. Political Art in Russia and China,
2. Moskau Biennale für zeitgenössische Kunst, State Tretjakov Gallery, Moscow *
Baroque. Symptoms of grand style, Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow *
5. Internationale Biennale in Shirjaevo, Region Samara, RU

2006
Art: zone of freedom, Moscow Center of Art at Neglinnaya street, Moscow
The Origin of Species. Art in the Age of Social Darwinism, Museum of Contemporary Art, Toyama, JP *

2005
Love between Europe and Asia, 4th International Biennale in Shirjaevo, Region Samara, RU
Russian pop-art, State Tretjakov Gallery, Moscow
Doublethink, Stella Art Gallery, Moscow *
1. Moskau Biennale für zeitgenössische Kunst, art-center Fabrika_Project, Moscow *

2004
ArtKljazma, Third Festival of Open-air Art, Region Moscow *
Between, Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow
Without glamour, Zverevsky center of contemporary art, Moscow
New Countdown, Guelman gallery, Central House of artist, Moscow *

2003
It’s us passing through, Moscow Youth Festival of Contemporary Art
Halt! Who goes there?, Moscow
ArtKljazma, Second Festival of Open-air Art, Region Moscow *
Kuratorin der Projekte: Uncomfortable art, 000130 gallery, Helsinki
Martyroterapia, art-center Fabrika_Project, Moscow *


Diana Machulina writes as an art-critic in newspapers such as: Kultura (Culture) and Vremya novostey (Time of news), Vedomosti.

2006 - 2007
editor of the Exhibitions column in the magazine Afisha.