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Asia Komarova
Education:
UFF Univesidade Fedral Flumense, master in Fine Arts, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, graduated in 2020
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Dogtime department - Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ( fine arts ) 5 years graduated 2013
Escola Massana-Centre de art y desseny - Barcelona, Spain ; ( spatial design ) 3 years; graduated 2004
Liceo Artistico de Brera - Milano,Italy ; ( architecture and history of art ) 5 years; graduated in 1999
Art activities and exhibitions:
Art activities:
2022-2023 docent at MAFA, Utrecht
2019 docent at the Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam
2014-2021 formation of organization 'the Outsiders' together with architect Txell Blanco and many others
2017 supporter for the continuous program of the residency Capacete in Rio de Janeiro together with director Camilla Rocha Campos. Initiator of the ’Mama Cafe’ and ‘Cozinha en estado de____’ an interactive and educational activity that takes place twice a month.
2017 docent and tutor of portfolio at UFF, Univesidade Fedral Flumense in Rio de Janeiro
2017-2018-2019 jury for the selection of the participating artists of RAUM program. RAUM is a public space in the city of Utrecht on Berlijn Square with a focus on the New City and interaction with the neighbourhood through Art en Technology.
Exhibitions:
2023 Exhibition/retrospective at Crac 19, Montbeliard, France
2022 Exhibition at the Jan Van Eyck Academie, Open Studios, Maastricht, the Netherlands
2022 Travelling Farm Museum, spring collection, Casco Art institute working for the commons. Group Show Utrecht, the Netherlands
2022 Country SALTS, ‘How to be organic? a spring gathering’, Benwil, Switzerland
2021 DDW (Dutch Design Week) Faba Miso, a miso project in collaboration with different artists, designers and chefs, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2021 Quartair, with in the frame of the Degrowth Conference 202, Den Haag, The Netherlands
2021 P(ost), Compost (UN)becoming, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
2020 - ongoing creation of the ‘Traveling Farm Museum of Forgotten Skills’, a mobile museum operating between the rural and the urban in Dutch landscapes
2019 ‘Training for the Not Yet’ with in the frames of the exhibition of Jeanne Van Heeswijk at BAK in Utrecht, the Netherlands
2018 to 2019 ‘Center for Ecological Un-learning’ a collaboration between my organization ‘the Outsiders’ and Casco Art Institute: working for the commons, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2017 Ergfoed, collaborative intervention in a farm in Utrecht, Casco Art Institute: working for the commons, the Netherlands
2016 32 Biennale de Sao Paulo, lecture/workshop, Brazil
2015 Art Residency at 'Capacete' in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2014 'New Habits',Casco, small contribution, group show, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2014 'Starvation Experiment' ,group show, Mediamatic, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2013 'Russian atelier at the Amstel' ,group show, The Hermitage Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2013 'Etanglemets' , groupshow, Casco, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2013 'Critical Mass', groupshow, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 'Bloop festival ',groupshow, Ibiza, Spain
2012 ' Poble Sec ',groupshow, Barcelona, Spain
2012 ' De Brakke Grond', groupshow, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2011 ' Dogtime' ,group show, New Wennep, the Netherlands
2010 ´No Label´,groupshow, SWK, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2010 ´Dogtime´, groupshow, Arthouse, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2010 ´Accidental harmony´, groupshow,Ouedegracht 230, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Lectures:
2023 symposium for UVA on museological studies at Framer Framed
2022 lecture for summer school of Decolonial curatorial Agendas for a Green new Deal, in collaboration with Framed Framed and Korea, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2022 ‘Kitchen Island’ workshop-lecture contribution to the Studium Generale program of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, under the title Oceanic Imagenaries
2019 contribution to the presentation of the reserach and Art magazine Boekman nr118
2017 artist talk at UFF, Univesidade Fedral Flumense, Rio de Janeiro; Brazil
2014 artist talk at VCSI, Voronezh, Russia
2013 artist talk at 'Loft Etagi', St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 'GLOBAL CITY-LOCAL CITY' lecture, Kersenboomgaard, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2012 'The politics of gardening' lecture ,Casco, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Publications
2022 Metropolis M, nr 2, 2022, Werken met het land’
2022 NY magazine, 47, 2022, Erfgoed
2017 ’20 years of Capacete’, book, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
2014 'Try edible Utrecht' book, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2013 'Peace in the Neighbourhoods' book, Utrecht, the Netherlands
2012 'Graffiti and Urban art' book, Loft publications Barcelona, Spain
2011 '1000 tips for Graffiti and Street art' book,Loft publications, New York, USA
Financial support:
Many of my projects are a collective effort therefore we had financial support by different funds as the Mondriaan Fund, Stichting Doen, KFHein fonds, Gemeente Utrecht, Arts Collaboratory and Elise Mathilde fund, LEADER, provincie Utrecht
