Team

Zhanna Kadyrova
Artist
Zhanna Kadyrova
Zhanna Kadyrova is an artist whose practice is currently focused on the theme of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. She is also known for her sculptures, installations and projects that explore urban spaces. Zhanna is a laureate of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine in the field of visual arts (2025), winner of the first Her Art Prize, founded by Marie Claire France and Art Paris (2025), and a recipient of the PinchukArtCentre Prize (2013) and the Kazimir Malevich Prize (2012). She lives and works in Kyiv.
Photo: Vitalii Ukhov
Ksenia Malykh
Co-curator
Ksenia Malykh
Ksenia Malykh is a Ukrainian art historian, curator, researcher of contemporary art, and programme director of the Promprylad Art Centre. She previously managed the PinchukArtCentre research platform and is a co-founder of the Closer art centre and the OK Projects curatorial association.
Photo: Anton Sorochak
Leonid Marushchak
Co-curator
Leonid Marushchak
Leonid Marushchak is a historian, curator, lecturer, and researcher of Ukrainian cultural heritage. He is chair of the NGO Museum Open for Renovation, co-founder of the art initiative DE NE DE, member of the expert commission on cultural heritage accounting of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine (2021–2024), and an expert advisor at MriyDiy, an educational platform.
Photo: Roman Dovgan
Tetyana Berezhna
Commissioner
Tetyana Berezhna
Tetyana Berezhna is the Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy of Ukraine and Minister of Culture of Ukraine. She has extensive experience in senior positions within central executive authorities, including driving and implementing reforms. From 2022 to 2025, she served as Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine, and in 2025, she also was the Commissioner General of Ukraine at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.
Photo: Valya Polishchuk, “Women in Media”

The Curators of the Public Programme: Katia Khimei and Ivanna Kozachenko Technical Director: Denys Ruban Architect: Oleksandr Burlaka Technical production: AB VENICE, LT Group Audio and video support: Vidi-Square Video Documentation: Natalka Diachenko, Pavel Sterec, and Max Màslo Manager of Partnership: Marta Bilas and Veronika Selega Communications: Tereza Lashchuk, Valeria Radkevych and Sofia Danylova Graphic Designer: Ostap Yashchuk Web Designer & Developer: Dmytro Prutkin and Oleksii Nasirov Text Editor: Ada Wordsworth