Alina Sokolova (born in Ukraine, lives and works in Vienna AT)
Education
2010 – 2012 College of Art A. Erdeli, Uzhgorod, Ukraine.
2013- 2015 Academy of Fine Art and Design in Bratislava, Slovakia, sculpture & installation class.
2015 Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, figurative painting class, Oead mobility scholarship, summer semester.
2019 HFBK Hamburg, class of prof. Broomberg & Chanarin, summer semester.
2016 – 2021 Mag.art. Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, art and photography class, prof. Martin Guttmann.
Exhibitions
2015 “Discontinuing dialogue” with collective CSEEAH, gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna/AT.
2015 “Deal with it…” with collective Frustracиja, Zumpa gallery, Bratislava/SK.
2016 “ Book”, Koridor art space, Uzhgorod/UA.
2016 “Balkanization” group show at Friday Exit, Vienna/AT.
2016 “Fear monger me” solo show at Mandelkern project, Vienna/AT.
2016 “ A (wo)man’s ritual” with collective Frustracиja performance in the framework of Days of Open Performance, gallery Michaela Stock, Vienna/AT.
2016 “Dialogue between Photography and the Fine Arts” Month of photography, group show, Schillerplatz, Aula, Vienna/AT.
2016 “Whoja Vu, Folx”, group show at New Jörg art space, Vienna/AT.
2017 “Trust me your import” solo show at Zakarpatya hotel, Uzhgorod/UA.
2017 “Leninopad” solo show at Akbild Semperdepot, Lehargasse, Vienna/AT.
2017 “Verificat“ group show at Koridor art space, Uzhgorod/UA.
2018 “Life after life” group show at Koridor art space, Uzhgorod/UA.
2018 “Delirious islands” in frames of the month of photography, public space, Belgrade/RS.
2018 “Anatomy of river smuggling” solo show at Zigutamve gallery, Vienna/AT.
2019 “Heracleumfall” solo show at Michaela Stock gallery, Vienna/AT.
2019 “With view to the sea” group show at the Museum of Western and Oriental Art, Odessa/UA.
2019 “Melanch lia” group show at the Museum of Art, Zilina/SK.
2019 “Parallel Vienna” group show, Vienna/AT.
2020 “Pinchuk Art Centre Prize” shortlisted, Kyiv/UA.
2020 “In moJon” group show, Improper Walls, Vienna/AT
2020 “Why there will be women artists in Lviv?” group show, Municipal Art Centre, Lviv/UA
2020 “(I do not feel) free to do (what I want)” group show, Rotor/centre for contemporary art, Graz/AT
2021 “Dancing plague, exquisite leisure and the incidental choreographer” graduation show at Semperde- pot, Vienna/AT
2021 “I saw it hang down there” group show, Bode gallery, Berlin/DE
Interviews
https://supportyourart.com/conversations/alina-sokolova/ (in Ukrainian)
https://www.les-nouveaux-riches.com/alina-sokolova-her-process/ (in English)
https://www.bode-projects.com/blog/35-in-conversation-with-alina-sokolova-episode-6/ (in English)
Alina Sokolova 