Awards and Grants
2024.

Winner, Festival of Documentary and Art PhotoArtDoc, Belarus

2022.

Winner, Utopias Lahti Visual Arts Festival, Finland

Winner, Contemporary Photography Funding, The Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung Foundation, Germany

2021.

Winner, Fondation François Schneider, Contemporary Talents 10th, France

Shortlist, Vantage Point 9, Sharjah Art Foundation, United Arab Emirates

2020.

Winner, Grant Solidarity Fund for Independent Artists, Oberliht Association, Moldova

The Special Jury Prize, The Access Point, International Festival of Arts, Russia

Winner, People in Need Grant, Czech Republic

2018.

The Special Jury Prize, Photography Festival Les Nuits de Pierrevert, France

Shortlist, GAMMA Festival and Lenfilm project Artification, Video art, Russia

Winner, UNDP Grant, OWH Studio, Moldova

2017.

Winner, People in Need Grant, Czech Republic

Winner, Fotografika Scholarship, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Exhibitions

2024.

Scaffolding Palace, Místečko Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

2023.

Twisted Lullabies, Matca Artspace, Cluj-Napoca | Association Maatka Phi, Atelierele Malmaison, Bucharest, Romania

Beyond Photography, The National Museum of Art of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

Ja Sam Ranjivost, Youth Biennale, Kalemegdan Fortress, Belgrade, Serbia

2022.

Contemporary Talents 10th, Fondation François Schneider, Wattwiller, France

2021.

Vantage Point 9, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

The World is Overflowing with Either Rubbish or Our Memories, Golubitskoe Art Foundation, Russia

Seasoning, The Art House, Eindhoven, Netherlands

2018.

Transnistria Seen From Within, Aff Photo Gallery, Berlin, Germany

People. Places. Processes, National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv | Mykolaiv Art Week, Mykolaiv, Ukraine

Artification Video Art, Lenfilm Museum, Gamma Festival, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

The Places of Violence, Personal Exhibition, Pragovka Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

Culture/Future of the Neighborhoods, Cultural Center Zpațiu, Oberliht Association, Chisinau, Moldova

2017.

Mezon Art, KSA:K Center for Contemporary Arts, Chisinau, Moldova

Screenings

2024.

Gallery Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria

2023.

Annecy Lac Photo Festival, Annecy, France

2021.

Les Nuits Photo Festival, Freelens, Paris, France

2018.

Festival de Photographie Les Nuits de Pierrevert, Pierrevert, France

International Festival of Photography PhotoVisa, Krasnodar, Russia

Film and Theater Festivals
2024.
IdentitAR Feminin, Theater ”Andrei Mureșanu” Sfântu Gheorghe, Theater ”Matei Vișniec” Suceava, Theater ”Anton Pann” Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania
2022.
Festival del Cinema di Cefalù, Palermo, Italy

Women’s Film Festivals’ Gathering, Tbilisi, Georgia

2020.

Festival of documentary theater Hunting for Reality, Teatr.Doc, Moscow, Russia

International Festival of Arts The Access Point, Spontaneous Program, Russia

2019.

Deptford Cinema Film Festival, London, UK

Festival of Arts Context, Russia

Documentary Film Festival Chesnok, Moldova

2018.

International Film Festival Artdocfest, Program Sreda, Russia

Cronograf Documentary Film Festival Tour, Moldova

Artist Talks
2022.

Public Talk, Women’s Film Festivals’ Gathering, Tbilisi, Georgia

2019.

Artist Talk, with Valentin Sidorenko, Academy of Photography Fotografika, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

2018.

Panel Discussion, ZOIS: The Centre for East European and International Studies, Berlin, Germany

Artist Talk, Buncher Gallery, Oberliht Association, Chisinau, Moldova

Public Talk, Festival of Democracy Forum 2000, Prague, Czech Republic

Artist Talk, Tranzit.ro, Bucharest, Romania

Residencies and Workshops

2020.

AiR, Residency for Playwrights, Center for Cultural Projects Azart, by Pavel Rudnev, Mihail Durnenkov, Inna Cebotari, Ribnita, Moldova

2018.

Video Laboratory, Venice Open Stage, by Matteo Primiterra and Matteo Polo, Venice, Italy

AiR, Residency for Visual Artist, Oberliht Association, Chisinau, Moldova

Short Film Course, OWH Studio, by Violeta Gorgos and Ruben Agadjanean, Vadul Lui Voda, Moldova

2017.
Methodology of Creative Process Course, Academy of Documentary and Art Photography Fotografika, by Igor Elukov, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Education
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