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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:

2024 residency at VHDG, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. Presentation at the Fries Museum. 

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