curriculum vitae
Svetlana K-Lié
Born in Moscow, Russia
Lives and works in Lewes, UK
Education
2007
MA Drawing, Camberwell College of Arts, London, UK
1999-2004
Additional studies at the I. I. Nevinsky Etching Art Studio and at the Babushkinski Ceramic Studio, Moscow, Russia
2000
MA Design, Faculty of Applied Arts, Moscow, Russia
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010
Meat, Brighton Photo Fringe, Lewes, UK
2009
Vesna Hempel 2008, Liberatium, Moscow, Russia
2008
Highlights by Svetlana K-Lie, The Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2006
Stella Art International, Paris, France
2005
Please Meet Svetlana Kuleshova, The House of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russia
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
Battle Art Trail, Battle, UK
Broomhill Sculpture Park, Barnstaple, UK
Open West, Cheltenham, UK
2010
Art of Giving, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
House Open, Brighton, UK
The Origin of Darwin – 50 Russian contemporary artists, Darwin Museum, Moscow, Russia
2008
Originals 08 - The Contemporary Printmaking Show, Mall Galleries, London, UK
2007
XHIBIT'07, The Arts Gallery, London, UK
2006
Women Artists of Russia, The Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2004
International Biennale of Graphic Arts, The House of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russia
From the Avant-Garde to Present Days, The House of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russia
Russia 10, The Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2003
New Age – printmaking exhibition, The House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2001
Etching Small Forms, The Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
Art fairs
Chelsea Art Fair 2010, London, UK with Artelia
20/21 International Art Fair 2010, London, UK with Artelia
Russian Art Fair 2009 and 2010, London, UK with Artelia
Business Art Fair 2009, Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, France with Stella Art International
The Affordable Art Fair 2008, London, UK with Brighton Independent Printmaking
Graphic Arts Fair 2007, Moscow, Russia with Zebra Bliss Gallery
Manege 2006, Moscow, Russia with Zebra Bliss Gallery
Commissions
2011
Sculpture commissioned for Battle Art Trail
2009
Installation commissioned for the special project “Dormitory District” by 3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary art, Moscow, Russia
Collections
Two etchings “The Bull 2003” and “Pregnant Woman and Pumpkins 2003” part of the collection of the State Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg, Russia since 2004
Awards and Residencies
2011
Shortlisted for the Threadneedle Prize, London, UK
Selected for the Broomhill Sculpture Prize, Barnstaple, UK
Selected for the Open West Competition, Cheltenham, UK
2010
RK Harrison Prizes For Art Photography - 3rd Prize, National Art Competition, Chichester, UK
Shortlisted for the Art of Giving National Art Competition, London, UK
Runner-up best Sculpture or 3D, The Battle Contemporary Fine Art Fair, Battle, UK
Shortlisted for the Annya Sand Prize, London, UK
Shortlisted for the House Open Prizes, Brighton Festival, UK
2009
Shortlisted for the RA summer show with the etching “ Tongue 2008”, London, UK
2007
Selected for the Eufuria award, Selfridges, London, UK
2006
Residency at La Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2005
Best Young Sculptor of Russia, Moscow Union of Artists, Russia
2004
Best Woman Sculptor of Russia, Russian Union of Women Artists, Russia
UK Articles and Publications
Double page article by Sophie Boulderstone, Sussex Style Magazine, issue May/ June/ July 2010
Interview by Alex Leith, Viva Lewes, issue July 2010
BBC Radio Interview by Seva Novgorodsev, February 2010
“XHIBIT 07” Review Time Out London, May 2007
List of Russian articles and publications available on request – most recently 6 double pages in Russian The World Magazine.
Galleries
Saffron Gallery, Battle, UK
Charities
Moorfields Eye Hospital
The Promise
Chance for Life