Spring/Summer 2024

UPCOMING SHOWS
Three person show:
Observations with Carla Gannis, Yuliya Lanina and Karen Marston
Reception: April 28th,  5:30-7:30 pm
April 28- May 18, 2024
Station Independent Projects
220 Geary Avenue, #2B
Toronto, Canada
stationindependent.com

Solo show:
Sara Nightingale Gallery
July 13-July 31
Reception: July 13, 6-8pm
26 Main St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Group show:
Strange Birds 
Figureworks in Saugerties
92 Partition St. (corner of Jane St.), 2 nd floor, Saugerties, NY 12477
Participating artists: Kristin Flynn, Susan Hamburger, Jessica Hargreaves, Yuliya Lanina, Arlene Morris
Reception: Saturday, May 18, 3-5 pm
May 18 – June 23, 2024
https://www.figureworks.com/upcoming-events

COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS:
MoonFall 
Concept and Choreography by Dorothy O’Shea Overbey, Story and Music by Samuel Lipman, Art & Projection by Yuliya Lanina
May 10-11th & 16-18th at 7:30PM
https://www.rednightfallproductions.com/moonfall

Ladybird Suite curated by Steve Parker
Participating artists: Henna Chou, Sonya Gonzales, and Yuliya Lanina
May 11th,  3:00 pm
Wild Flower Center, Austin, TX

Video Art Night
May 11th, 6-9pm
Big Medium, 4201 S Congress #323, Austin
Featured Artists: Essentials Creative, Jamal Hussain, Casey Alfstad, Yuliya Lanina, Saakred, Rodell Warner 

REVIEWS
San Marcos Daily Record
I like your work featured artist

AWARDS
Gefilte Fish animation has won Best International Short Film at Tamuz Shomron Film Festival!

SUMMER RESIDENCY
Venezia Contemporanea, Ghetto Vecchio, Cannaregio – 30121, Venice, Italy
May 25  - June 16, 2024

Spring 2023 News

SOLO SHOWS:

Mother/Land
Artpace, San Antonio, TX
March 16-May 17, 2023
More about the show
Also on view solo shows by Nohemí Pérez and Reynier Leyva Novo

Tales We Tell
Rabotaroom
Via Sansovino 27, Milan, Italy
May 18th -June 18th, 2023
Opening May 17th, 6-8pm
More about the show

I/Witness
Our Texas Cultural Center, Houston, TX
May 18-June 18, 2023
More about the show

Mother/Land
Austin Central Public Library
August 24-November 2, 2023
Reception: August 25, 6-8pm
More about the show

FILM FESTIVALS:
My animation Gefilte Fish was recently presented by Denver JFF (Colorado) and will be screened in Gula Jewish Film Festival, Petah Tikva, Israel
May 6-11, 2023

Festival Miden
Municipal Gallery Casa Bianca, Thessaloniki,  May, 2023.

GROUP SHOWS:
Gallery 1313, Toronto, Canada
curated by Leah Oats
April 27th - May 7th, 2023.

Virtues and Vices
Voices from the wwwunderkammer
Carla Gannis
The Archive to Come (catalog)
February 23rd -  April 1st, 2023
Telematic Media Arts
San Fransisco, CA

Sculpture Month
The Fragmented Figure
Curated by Volker Eisele
October 7th-December 2nd, 2023
Silos, Houston, TX

ARTIST TALK
Animating Silence: Trauma, War, and Hope
Pomona College, Media Studies Department, Claremont, California
April 27th, 4:15pm
Free and open to public

 
SUMMER RESIDENCY
Artist Family-in-Residence, Fraconia Sculpture Park,  Shafer, Minnesota
July 9 –22, 2023 

Spring/Summer 2022

Solo show GUTS at The St. Edward's University Fine Arts Gallery, Austin, TX
Reception May 21, 2022 from 6-8pm
The show runs May 21 - June 11, 2022
Artist Talk Saturday, June 4th, 5pm at Munday Library Auditorium

GUTS is comprised of recent ink drawings on paper and Gefilte Fish animation.
I will be at the gallery each Saturday, 12-6pm.
Rebecca Rossen interview about the work in GUTS for SightLines Magazine

CURRENT:
Bale Creek Allen Gallery
400 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX
March 26-May 15
Proceeds from the sales of my work will go to help Ukrainian refugees.
Participating artists: Yuliya Lanina, Shelli Tolman, Krissy Teegerstrom

UPCOMING:
Group shows
VOLYA at DORF gallery, Austin, TX
to benefit Voices of Children, and Revived Soldiers Ukraine
May 11-14, 2022

24 Hours of Wonder
Eisenwunderwelt” (Iron Wonder World), Berlin, Germany
Opening Sept 8, 2022
Exhibition Dates: Sept 8 – Sept 25, 2022

Residencies
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs (June)
CONtEMPLO, San Miguel, Mexico (July)

Solo Show
Rabota Room, Milan, Italy (October)

RECENT PRESS:
SightLines Magazine
Glasstire
Design Creative Tech

Fall News

SOLO SHOW:

Breaking the Silence
The University Gallery, the Art & Design Department, the University of Massachusetts Lowell!
Artist Talk: November 9th, Weed Hall, UMASS Lowell, MA, 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Artist Reception: November 9th, Mahoney Hall University Gallery, 4:30 – 6:00 PM
Show runs: October 26th – December 11th
More info here

FESTIVALS:

Tricky Women Tricky Realities festival
Austrian Film Museum, Augustinerstraße 1, Wien

Luminaria Outdoor Festival
600 Hemisfair Plaza Way # 235, San Antonio, TX
Sat, Nov 13, 6:00 – 11:59 PM
Free and open to public

2022 Athens International Film and Video Festival, OH

GROUP SHOWS:
Own it, examine it, and confront it head on, an interdisciplinary project that examines rape culture, survivor justice, and healing.
DORF, 5701 Lewood Dr, Austin, TX
October 29-November 14, 2021
More info here

20/20
Figureworks Gallery
September 18 – October 30, 2021
168 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
More info here

Back to Normal
Russian Cultural Center
2337 Bissonnet St. Houston, TX 77005
December 10, 2021-January 24, 2022
More info here

Digital Artworks:
My digital artworks are available for purchase on these platforms
Digital editions with Sedition
NFT with Foundation

PANEL DISCUSSION:
I am participating in a panel discussion on intergenerational trauma led by research scientist on war and democracy Daniela Ingruber of the Sigmund Freud Museum.
METRO Kinokulturhaus, Johannesgasse 4, Wien (Historischer Saal)
Sat. March 12, 19:00

Summer News

I am thrilled to present Gefilte Fish, a collection of ink drawings and a short animation in progress based on my drawings. Gefilte Fish, a project I have been developing during my two-month Fulbright US/Austria MQ21 MuseumsQuartie artist residency in Vienna, explores intergenerational trauma of Holocaust.

When: June 26th, 17:00-19:00  
Where: Raum D, MuseumsQuartier Wien, Museumsplatz 1, A-1070 Wien
Short presentation of the project by Yuliya Lanina at 17:00 

FESTIVALS:
Currents New Media Festival
Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
June 18-27

KRONOS FESTIVAL
My music automatons with music by Yevgeniy Sharlat are participating in Kronos Quartet Online Summer Festival! June 11, 13, 16, and 18 streams.
https://kronosquartet.org/kronos-festival-2021/

GROUP SHOWS:
After Carolee: Tender and Fierce, curated by Annette DiMeo Carlozzi
Artpace, 445 N Main Ave, San Antonio
January 7- July 18, 2021
More info here

Redefining Beauty
California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks, 350 W Hillcrest Dr., CA
December 4, 2020 - August 9, 2021
More info here
The show was selected by LA Times as one of 13 promising L.A. and O.C. museum exhibitions!

TALKS:
I was invited to talk about my work at a number of places this summer, including The University of Applied Arts Vienna, Tricky Women/Tricky Realities Festival and the United Nations Human Rights Office(OHCHR) /Freemuse's webinar. The UN talk was recorded and could watchedhere

PRESS:
Interview with ShoutoutHTX

Digital Artworks:
Digital editions with Sedition
NFT with Foundation

UPCOMING:
Solo show at UMass Lowell, MA
October 25 - December 20th, 2011

Spring News

I am thrilled to announce the launch of my VR project One Sunday Afternoon at CONtEMPLO, Mexico!

CONtEMPLO, Viñedo Dos Búhos, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, April 1-May 30. W, Th, F, Sat & Sun 11-4.
More info and reservations here

The project will also be on view at the WildFlower Center, Austin, TX during Tuesday Twilight. March 23rd, 2021. 5-8pm.
Reserve your spot

SOLO SHOW:
CONtEMPLO, Viñedo Dos Búhos, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico,
April 1-May 30. W, Th, F, Sat & Sun 11-4.
More info and reservations here

GROUP SHOWS:
After Carolee: Tender and Fierce, curated by Annette DiMeo Carlozzi
Artpace, 445 N Main Ave, San Antonio
Available to view on-line and in person
January 7- July 19, 2021
More info here

Redefining Beauty
California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks, 350 W Hillcrest Dr., CA
Available to view on-line and in person.
December 4, 2020 - August 9, 2021
More info here

FESTIVALS:
The Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) 2021 will present Always and Forever created in collaboration with composer Nina Young
April 23-25, 2021

RECENT PRESS:
Glasstire
Cleaning Out the Closet: Yuliya Lanina’s “My Dear Skeleton” by Barbara Purcell

SightLines
"Yuliya Lanina: Motherhood, mask-wearing and making paintings for frontline healthcare workers"

GRANTS:
I am thrilled and honored to be awarded Fulbright fellowship. I will be spending this summer in Vienna, Austria, working on my new project.

Upcoming events during pandemic

PERFORMANCES/FESTIVALS:
Interference Fest: WXmen Making Noise -Headliner
December 19th, 8:00 pm CT
I will be presenting Misread Signs performance documentation followed by live performance of My Dear Skeleton
Info here

Theme and Variations will participate in Luminations, curated by Collide Arts
Nightly, Nov. 27 - Jan. 3, 6 - 9 p.m, Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX
Tickets here

GROUP SHOWS:
After Carolee: Tender and Fierce, curated by Annette DiMeo Carlozzi will feature my new animation Always and Forever created in collaboration with composer Nina Young and recent works on paper.
Artpace, 445 N Main Ave, San Antonio
January 7-April 25, 2021

Redefining Beauty
California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks, 350 W Hillcrest Dr., CA
Available to view on-line and in person.
December 4th 2020 - April 25, 2021

The Archive to Come, developed by Carla Gannis and Clark Buckner
Telematic Media Arts, San Francisco, CA
An exhibition of short time-based works
On-Line and In-the-Gallery
October 22nd - December 17th, 2020

The Confidence game, Curated by Savannah Spirit & Joe Nanashe
October 20-Jan 21
You can visit the show on Artsy and website

from where I sit
Figureworks gallery, 168 N 6st, Brooklyn, NY
November 28- December 20, 2020
Saturday and Sunday 1-6pm EST or by appointment

AWARDS:
I am thrilled and honored to be awarded Fulbright fellowship for creating work inspired by and dedicated to the legacy of Viennese-born painter Friedl Dicker-Brandeis, who was murdered at Auschwitz in 1944 along with 550 of her students. I will be spending summer in Vienna, Austria, working on this project.

I am also happy to have been awarded Yaddo Fellowship which has been rescheduled due to COVID to 2021.

In addition, I am excited to once again be a recipient of Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Grant.

THE GIFT OF LIFE:
If you are a front-line medical worker, please take a look here. If you know a medical worker, please share this link with them. Thank you for saving our lives!

Stay strong and healthy!
Warmest,
Yuliya

Summer News 2020

CURRENT GROUP SHOWS:

I am happy to be a part of an amazing online group show organized by Lyons Wier Gallery (NYC) and curated by James Austin Murray. The show addresses artists practice during Covid-19

Exhibition info and catalog here
Dates: June 1-28
 

This week DORF gallery is organizing an online benefit show, 100% of sales of which will go directly to the Austin Justice Coalition, Racial Justice Group that educates and builds community power for people of color who live in Austin, Texas. Auction details here

Dates: June 8-10

PRESS:

Visualizing the Visceral: a conversation between composer/vocalist Bora Yoon and me. This dialogue was curated by SXSW to be presented as a panel on Experiential Storytelling. Unfortunately, SXSW was cancelled due to the Covid-19 Global Pandemic. However, American Composers Forum were able to offer it as part of their Resonance Series.
Full article here

SightLines
Yuliya Lanina: Motherhood, mask-wearing and making paintings for frontline healthcare workers by Barbara Purcell. Full article here

Artist Spotlight
Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin
Watch video here

AWARDS:
I am thrilled and honored to be awarded Fulbright fellowship for creating work inspired by and dedicated to the legacy of Viennese-born painter Friedl Dicker-Brandeis, who was murdered at Auschwitz in 1944 along with 550 of her students. I will be spending next summer in Vienna, Austria, working on this project.

I am also happy to have been awarded Yaddo Fellowship for this year.

RECENT:
Never and Both was premiered at the Fusebox Festival. Originally created for Fusebox Hub, it was showcased as a part of their re-imagined virtual edition due to COVID-19.

Never and Both was also a Selected Featured video at Co-Lab Projects online

Time Specific, Six Feet With the support of the Kiosk der Demokratie in Germany, Timespecific curated online group show, reflecting on the recommendation in the US that people stay at least six feet apart

THE GIFT OF LIFE:
If you are a front-line medical worker, please take a look here. If you know a medical worker, please share this link with them. Thank you for saving our lives!

Stay strong and healthy! 
Yuliya

Upcoming news Fall 2019

SOLO SHOW
Never and Both on the High Line
Xposed Gallery
October 18 – November 5
The show can be seen from The High Line @ 19th street, New York, NY
Best viewed 6:30pm - 10pm
Opening night: October 18th, 6:30-10pm
Performances: October 19th, 7-8pm
Performers: Yuliya Lanina and Yuu Fujita.
Music by José Martinez and Vladimir Rannev.
More info here

PERFORMANCE:
Cosmic to Corporeal: Contemporary Queer Performance Practices
Curated by Liss LaFleur
October 26, 6-9pm
The New Media Gallery
The MAC, 1503 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX

TALKS:
Liberact
North Carolina State University
James B. Hunt Jr. Library
Duke energy hall, James hurt library, 2nd floor
November 14th, 11:45am
Info here

New Music Mixer: Mixing Art & Music
5 to 7 p.m. with the program starting at 6 p.m. Nov. 19, 979 Springdale Road
Artist Yuliya Lanina and composer Yevgeniy Sharlat.
Co-sponsored by Big Medium, KMFA and Sightlines.
More info

SXSW
Experiential Storytelling
Visualizing the Visceral
Conversation with Bora Yoon and Yuliya Lanina about the importance for visual and sound artists taking charge in creating technologically driven audio-visual immersive experiences.

Austin Design Week
The role of Media Arts in Placemaking
November 7, 2019
8:30am - 10am
Interactive public art, civic engagement, and cultural exchange
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St., Austin, TX

SCREENING:
Hsinchu Image Museum,
Hsinchu, Taiwan
October 25, 7pm

PRESS:
Watch the interview with me about Misread Signs produced by SDCT, College of Fine Artst at UT Austin.

GRANTS:
I am excited to be a recipient of Puffin Foundation Grant and once again be a recipient of Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Grant.

Spring News

Performance

One-woman audiovisual performance Misread Signs
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
SoundSpace: word/play  
February 17, 2-4 pm

One-woman audiovisual performance Within, Above and Beyond
TURN UP Multimedia Festival, Tucson, AZ
March 13th 2019
The University of Arizona Fred Fox, School of Music in Tucson.

Solo show
Gray Duck Gallery, Austin, TX
Exhibition dates: April 26 - June 2
Opening reception: April 26 6-9pm
Performance dates TBA

Group show
Rare birds, Figureworks Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Opening reception January 11, 6-9pm
Exhibition dates: January 11th - March 3rd

Speaking Engagements
SXSW Interactive Moderator/Panelist
Human Presence and Humor Makes Us Better Storytellers

Grants:
Recipient of Core Cultural Funding Program Grant 2019

Recent Press
The Journal of Design and Creative Technologies published an interview with Yuliya Lanina about Within, Above and Beyond.
Full interview here

Kadenze Interview with Yuliya Lanina
https://blog.kadenze.com/interviews/dissonant-whimsy-an-interview-with-artist-yuliya-lanina/

Fall News 2018

Premiere:
Never and Both at the Same Time, stop motion animation by Yuliya Lanina with music by Russell Pinkston will premiere in Light Year 43: "OTHER VOICES”, curated by Danielle Epstein, Marble House Project.
Video Exhibition on the Manhattan Bridge Anchorage, Anchorage Place & Pearl Street, Brooklyn, New York.
Thursday, November 1, 2018, Sundown – 10PM

Performance:
Yuliya Lanina is a featured artist at Luminaria, Contemporary Arts Festival, San Antonio, TX
Audio visual solo performance of Within, Above and Beyond will take place on November 10th, 8:15-8:35 pm
Mexican Cultural Institute, 600 Hemisfair Plaza, San Antonio, TX.

Group shows:
Rare birds, Figureworks Gallery
168 N. 6th St., Brooklyn, NY 11211
Opening reception January 11, 6-9pm
Exhibition dates: January 11th - March 3rd

I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours, Sara Nightingale Gallery
26 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY
Opening reception Friday, Nov 23. 5-7pm.

Recent Press:
The Journal of Design and Creative Technologies published an interview with Yuliya Lanina about Within, Above and Beyond.
Please read the full interview here

Kadenze Interview with Yuliya Lanina
https://blog.kadenze.com/interviews/dissonant-whimsy-an-interview-with-artist-yuliya-lanina/

SXSW Panel
My panel, Human Presence and Humor Makes Us Better Storytellers, has been selected for SXSW 2019!
https://schedule.sxsw.com/2019/events/PP85227

Grants:
I am thrilled to be a recipient of Core Cultural Funding Program Grant 2019!
More info about the upcoming project soon.

Yuliya Lanina Turns Dreams into Reality, Interview with Yael Kanarek, Creative Tech Week, New York, NY

Yuliya Lanina Turns Dreams into Reality, Interview with Yael Kanarek, Creative Tech Week, New York, NY