Dostlieva Lia
Biography
Artist, cultural anthropologist, essayist. She studied ethnology and cultural anthropology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. The main areas of research are the issues of trauma, postmemory, commemorative practices, and agency and visibility of vulnerable groups. Participant of exhibitions and projects in the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany. Participant of the Gaude Polonia Scholarship Programme, finalist of the MUHi 2019 competition.
Exhibitions
PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS
2020
Licking War Wounds (with Andrii Dostliev), Centrala, Poznań, Poland
I still feel sorry when I throw away food – Grandma used to tell me stories about the Holodomor (with Andrii Dostliev), Ukraiński Dom, Warsaw, Poland
2019
I still feel sorry when I throw away food – Grandma used to tell me stories about the Holodomor (with Andrii Dostliev), European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Fairy Castles of Donetsk (with Andrii Dostliev), 20square7, Berlin, Germany
An unduly restrictive view of salvation (Vinnytsia limbo) (with Andrii Dostliev), Dymchuk gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
Licking War Wounds (with Andrii Dostliev), Muzychi art house, Muzychi, Ukraine
Licking War Wounds (with Andrii Dostliev), iZone, Kyiv, Ukraine
Dark, Izolyatsia, Kyiv, Ukraine
I still feel sorry when I throw away food – Grandma used to tell me stories about the Holodomor (with Andrii Dostliev), The Menorah centre, Dnipro, Ukraine
2017
Szurnięte ZOO, Pies Andaluzyjski, Poznań, Poland
2015
Hobotary, festival Ukraińska Wiosna, Poznan, Poland
2014
Connection, festival Inwazja Barbarzyńców, Poznan, Poland
2013
Sacrifice, da sein art gallery, Donetsk, Ukraine
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
“Difficult Pasts. Connected Worlds”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
Futures Talents 2020, online
“Dealing with Memory”, Frappant gallery, Hamburg, Germany
“Brüdershaft”, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Ukraine
2019
I Feminnale of Contemporary Art, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Rituals of transition. The IV Triennal of Ukrainian Art, Lviv, Ukraine
MUHi Young Ukrainian Artists, Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine
II Biennale of Young Art, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Displaced, Izolyatsia, Hybrid Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid, Spain
2018
Warsaw Photo Days 2018, Sinfonia Varsovia, Warsaw, Poland
Conscious Sensation, Mystetskyi Arsenal — Mala Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
UNSEEN Dummy Award 2018 shortlist, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Instant Time, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
Trzeba powiedzieć! Z archiwum społecznego gentryfikacji #2, Galeria Tak, Poznań, Poland
I Lied in Visa Center, Gallleriapiù, Bologna, Italy
2017
Granica, Platforma Tu, Mariupol, Ukraine
The Festival of Young Ukrainian Artists, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
Reconstruction of Memory, DOX, Prague, Czech Republic
Transcultural Emancipation, FLUC, Vienna, Austria
Tam, Gdzie Teraz, Galeria Labirynt, Lublin, Poland