Biography
Olha Kuzyura was born in 1990 in Mostyska, Lviv region. In 2013 she received a Master’s degree in Design at the National University of Forestry. From 2013 to 2016 she studied in postgraduate school at Lviv National Academy of Arts. She has been a Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine since 2017. Winner, of the second special prize in the Young Ukrainian Artists' competition MUHi 2021.
She works with visual arts, text, in the fields of experimental and traditional graphics, painting, installation. She is an author and participant of numerous projects in Ukraine and abroad, in particular in the USA, Germany, Italy, Poland, Croatia. She has experience working in international residences in Ukraine and abroad. In her artistic practices she turns to autobiographical motives in the context of collective self-consciousness. Working with the phenomena of collective and individual memory, she explores the gaps in her own history. She lives and works in Lviv, Ukraine.
Solo exhibitions
2021
"COMMON MEMORY. ACT OF REMEMBRANCE" WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MODERNISM FOR THE FUTURE, LOCAL RESIDENCE INLVIV, UKRAINE
2020
"LOST PRESENCE" KORSAK'S MUSEUM OF UKRAINIAN CONTEMPORARY ART, LUTSK, UKRAINE
2018
"AMNESIA" PROJECT "TRIPTYCH ART" GALLERY, KYIV, UKRAINE
"LOST PRESENCE" GALLERY DZYGA, LVIV, UKRAINE
2017
"SHADOW / BODY" GALLERY LNAM, LVIV, UKRAINE
2016
“MANDMADE BODY” GALLERY “PRODUCTS”, LVIV, UKRAINE
2015
“INCARNATION” GALLERY “GREEN SOFA”, LVIV, UKRAINE
Group exhibitions
2022
"COMMON MEMORY. ACT OF REMEMBRANCE" WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MODERNISM FOR THE FUTURE / KAUNAS 2022 – CULTURAL CAPITAL OF EUROPE, KAUNAS, (LITHUANIA)
2021
EXHIBITION OF THE FINALISTS OF YOUNG UKRAINIAN ARTISTS 2021 COMPETITION, M17 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER, KYIV, UKRAINE
"WOOD / PAPER", IMAGINE POINT GALLERY, KYIV, UKRAINE
UKRAINIAN PROJECT "BOUNDARIES OF REALITY", YEARLY INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION NORDART 2021, BÜDELSDORF, GERMANY
2020
"IS RITUAL EQUAL TO ROUTINE?" ART SVIT GALLERY, DNIPRO, UKRAINE
"IMPRINT. UKRAINIAN PRINTED GRAPHICS OF THE XX - XXI CENTURIES". MYSTETSKYI ARSENAL, KYIV, UKRAINE
2019
XII FLORENCE BIENNALE, FORTEZZA DA BASSO, ST•H GALLERY, FLORENCE (ІTATY)
SECOND BIENNALE OF YOUNG ART "IT SEEMS I'M ENTERING OUR GARDEN", CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER “YERMILOVCENTER”, KHARKIV, UKRAINE
2018
"CONTEMPORARY UKRAINIAN GRAPHICS AT THE TURN OF XX/XXI CENTURY" THE UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF MODERN ART. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (USA)
"VIRTUS", ART SALON "VELES", LVIV, UKRAINE
PROJECT “STORAGE CAMERAS”, “TRIPTYCH ART” GALLERY, KYIV, IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE KYIV ART WEEK, UKRAINE
8ALL-UKRAINIAN EXHIBITION "SPRING SALON", LVIV, UKRAINE
"SYNIYI III" WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE PROJECT "I 1 PRDCT"
"LOVE" GALLERY "MADAM PALMGREN", LVIV, UKRAINE
EXHIBITION OF PARTICIPANTS OF THE RESIDENCE "SORRY, NO ROOMS AVAILABLE" HOTEL "ZAKARPATHIA", UZHHOROD, UKRAINE
2017
“MODERN UKRAINIAN GRAPHICS” GALLERY “ZVONIMIR”, ZAGREB (CROATIA)
THE FESTIVAL OF YOUNG ARTISTS OF UKRAINE "TODAY THAT NEVER HAPPENED", MYSTETSKIY ARSENAL, KYIV, UKRAINE
“ANTROPOSPHERE” GALLERY “WHITE WORLD”, KYIV, UKRAINE