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HONORS AND AWARDS 
Special prize of jury of National Theatre Award Golden Mask for Motherland performance.
Nominated for  Golden Mask as best artist for Dead Souls performance, Lesosibirsk in 2017.

Nominated for Innovation prize and Kandinsky prize for contemporary art in 2005, 2006 and 2009.
PRODUCTION, SET, COSTUME DESIGN: SELECTED PRODUCTIONS 
2022     Gorka / Chekhov Centre / Yuzhnosakhalinsk
2021      Cold War / Theatre of Mutual Actions / Moscow
              Fest / Meyerhold Centre / Moscow
              Saturn / Teatr-Teatr / Perm
2020     The University of Birds / Theatre of Mutual Actions / Moscow
               Lorem Ipsum / Praktika theatre / Moscow
2019      Chow Down! / Shtirische Herbst / Graz, Austria 
               Five Steps to You / Theatre for Young Viewers / Moscow
               Bremen Town Musiacians / Karelia Musical Theatre
2018       Taras Bulba / Nizhniy Novgorod Drama Theatre
               Swing Flying / Praktika theatre / Moscow
               The Government Inspector / Ulyanovsk Drama Theatre Relationships 
               Melnikov. Documentary Opera / Schusev State Museum of Architecture 
2017       Motherland / Meyerhold Center / Moscow 
               Dead Souls / Poisk Lesosibirsk City Drama Theare 
               The Other / Praktika Theatre / Moscow
2016       The Captain’s Daughter / Ulyanovsk Drama Theatre 
               Hotel California / Meyerhold Center / Moscow 
2015       S.L.O.N / Moscow Distillery Crystal 
               Drawings on the celling / Bryantsev Youth Theater / S.Petersburg 
2014       Radio Taganka / Taganka Theatre / Moscow 
2013       Love Story / Priyut Komediantov / S.Petersburg 



EDUCATION
2002 BA in Russian State Geological Prospecting University, Moscow

Vienna Academy of Fine Art (conceptual paining class by E. H.Scheirl), Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, (class - M.Stilinovic), The Institute of Contemporary Art in Moscow (directed by Dr. Joseph Backstein), Soros Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, School for Contemporary Art, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Philology and linguistics, Academy named after Maimonides, Yiddish and Jewish culture, Touro College program,  Cultural studies and art history at Russian Open University, Moscow 

PROFESSIONAL, ACADEMIC, AND ARTISTIC AFFILIATIONS 
V.Meyerhold Centre, Moscow, resident 2017-2022,
ArtStrelka project, artist, 2005-2009,
PUSTO street art festival, designer and artist 2002-2007
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