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Olya Eliseeva
Olya Eliseeva is a multidisciplinary artist and independent curator from Moscow, now lives in Tbilisi, whose work explores memory, ritual, migration, and the body. She creates video, installation, performance, and participatory formats. Olya is the founder of Sisters Room Artist Run Space (Tbilisi), Castello Art Residency (Italy). She is also known for her social and curatorial initiatives across Eastern Europe and the Caucasus.
Interdisciplinary Artist, Curator and Cultural ProducerFounder and Director of Artist-Run Spaces and International Residency Programs
PROFILE
Interdisciplinary artist, curator and cultural producer working internationally between Tbilisi, Rome and Malta.
ARTISTIC PRACTICE
Selected Duo Exhibitions
2024 — My Rooms, Art Kvartal Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia (with Anastasia Rykunova)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 — Memoryscape, 25PES Art Space, Glasgow, UK
2024 — Ghosts and Knights, Sisters Room Art Space, Tbilisi, Georgia
2024 — Salt Room, Sisters Room Art Space, Tbilisi, Georgia
2023 — Goddess, Sisters Room Art Space, Tbilisi, Georgia
2023 — The Wanderings of Moses, Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2022 — ALL WE HAVE IS NOW, Art Kvartal Art Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia
2022 — PEREVOROT, international exhibition (Houston, USA; Moscow, Russia; Yerevan, Armenia; Tel Aviv, Israel)
2021 — Visual Code of the Future, Omelchenko Gallery, Moscow, Russia
FAIRS
2021— Blazar, Moscow, Russia
2019— Aqua Art Miami, Miami, USA
2020 —ART RUSSIA, Moscow, Russia
PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA
2025 — Memoryscape Art and You (article)
2025 —Connecting Memory and Rituals article in The Kult Talk Olya Eliseeva
2025 — Form of Memory article in Art Flash
2025 — “Folklore as a Method in Contemporary Art” article in Arte & Lusso
2025 —Exhibition “My Rooms” article in ArtFacts
2024 — Sisters Room Artist Run Olya Eliseeva Tbilisi Paperpaper.io
2023 — Article in “Jewish Heritage in Lithuania”
2022 —Perevorot. Afisha Daily
2022 — Interview "Freedom and Art" for Lighthouse Production
2021 —The Echo of Blazar Art Fair article in Art Uzel media
AWARDS
Peggy Art Prize, 2021
+995 579 320 398 miannikolga@gmail.com
