Ksenia Plisova is a russian artist, born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. Graduated Institute of Contemporary Art Moscow in 2013.She works with found images and artefacts, makes installations, collages and objects to criticize socio-political issues and post-Internet reality. Ksenia investigates newest subcultures, which was born in internet, digital daily-life, visual streams in social networks, problems of storage and preservation of information, selfdeprivation in virtual worlds.Currently based in Moscow.

 

Education
2012 - 2013 Institute of Contemporary Art Moscow, New art strategies
2011   Entered Siberian Federal University BA (Design), Krasnoyarsk
2009   Entered Omsk State University of Service (Fashion design), Omsk
2006   Graduated Associate’s degree (Design) Krasnoyarsk Technological College, Krasnoyarsk

Personal exibitions
2014 Error generation (perfomance), RSUH, Moscow, Russia


Group exibitions 
2014 Space of no exeption, CCA Sokol, Moscow, Russia
2014 Contemporaries of the near future, das weisse haus, Vienna, Austria
2014 Gaia по-русски, Tallin Portrait Gallery, Tallin, Estonia
2014 Here, the other side, APT gallery, London, UK
2013 MMXIII, Elektrozavod gallery, Moscow, Russia
2013 Crossing Borders, Basel, Switzerland
2013 C'est la vie, Atelier Suterena, Vienna, Austria
2013 The Wrong Art Digital Biennale, San-Paolo, Brazil
2013 Medicine for a Grandfather, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia
2013 30 days of waiting, Artplay, Moscow, Russia
2013 Sopromat, Institute of Contemporary Art Moscow Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2013 Doubt, Institute of Contemporary Art Moscow Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2012 Rodina-Smorodina, Krasnoyarsk Cultural & History Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2011 Museum night Fairy-tales of Dostoyevsky, Krasnoyarsk Cultural & History Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2011 I don’t want to be a cosmonaut, Krasnoyarsk Cultural & History Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2010 I’m responsible for my father, Krasnoyarsk Cultural & History Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Residences
2015 Mark Shagall residency, Moskovskaya Oblast', Malakhovka, Russia
2013 Vyshny Volochek,  Tverskaya Oblast', Russia


Publications and reviews
2014 Egor Sofronov for Syg.ma : http://syg.ma/@egorxsofronov/obrazovaniia-ksienii-plisovoi
2013 Snapbox.ru, «Repostmodernism» ,snapbox.ru/art/profile/1907-repost-modernism.html
2010-2011 Fashion theory Russia. Winter 2010-2011
2009 Interview with Ksenia Plisova. Sobaka magazine May 2009

Awards/ Scholarships
2014 Angewandte\ICA Moscow Scholarship, Vienna, Austria
2014 Goldsmiths/Moscow ICA Scholarship, sponsored by the Tsukanov Family Foundation, London, UK
2011 1st Place, Siberian designer, Exhibition center “Siberia”, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2010 Grand-Prix Dress code: black, Exhibition center “Siberia”, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2009 Finalist Admiralteyskaya igla, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2009 1st Place, Siberian designer, Exhibition center “Siberia”, Krasnoyarsk, Russia 


Artist Talks /Related Experience
2015  Artist talk , Rodchenko artschool,  Moscow, Russia
2014 Artist talk, Gaia по-русски, Tallin Portrait Gallery, Tallin, Estonia

Collections
2010 Krasnoyarsk Cultural & History Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russiagraffiti.