YarynaShumska

Biography

She graduated from LNAM (PhD 2017). She was a grant holder of the "Gaude Polonia" scholarship program of the Minister of Culture of Poland (2013). She was shortlisted for the Young Ukrainian Artists Competition “MYXi” (2015), the II Youth Biennale of Contemporary Art of Ukraine (2019). She was a participant in the “I-Portunus” mobility program (France, Germany, Poland, 2019) and “Magic carpets” (Italy, 2021). She is an author of solo exhibitions and art projects, participant in numerous events and international performance art festivals in Ukraine and abroad. She is a co-organizer of the International festival "Days of Art Performance in Lviv", co-curator of the residency “Archiv: at the place” and Performance Art Archiv of Ukraine. She teaches at the Contemporary Art Practices department at the Lviv National Academy of Arts (LNAM).