Alexandra Kuznetsova
- Associate Professor, Doctoral Student: Faculty of Creative Industries / HSE Art and Design School
- Programme Academic Supervisor: Design
- Alexandra Kuznetsova has been at HSE University since 2013.
Education
Wordshop Academy of Communications
Moscow State Pedagogical University
solo exhibitions
• The more we contemplate the less we live, CCI Fabrika, 01–02.2020
• Comrades of the Light, HSE ArtGallery, 06–08.2019
• Aporias [Paradoxes], personal exhibition, Moscow Museum of Modern Art
(mmoma, Konencov Museum), 2013, curator: Daria Kamyshnikova
select group exhibitions
• On our own. Ecological exhibition of local importance, Peresvetova Lane
Gallery, 02–03.2020, curator: Alexandra Kiseleva
• «Nothing Worse Than «I don`t care», Masterclass Galery, 09–10.2019
curators: Datia Tikhomirova, Kristina Cian
• New slogans, HSE ArtGallery, 2018, curator: Alexandr Shaburov
• III Street Art Biennale Artmossphere, Winzavod, 2018, curator: Sabina Chagina
• III Kampala Art Biennale, 2018, curator/librettist: Simon Njami
• Borders, Ilya Kabakov`s Worskshop, 2017, curator: Datia Tikhomirova
• Landscape Re-Worked, Tretyakov Galery, 2017, curators: Louse Morin, Irina
Ulanova
• Workshop 2017. Over There, Where No One Dreams: From Sacred Geography
To Non-Place, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (mmoma), 2017, chief curators:
Daria Kamyshnikova, Vladislav Efimov
• Calculation, Alta-Gallery, Malmö, Sweden 2017, curators: Valentina Makarova-
Sekisova, Kirstine Skov Hansen
• Ground zin. Books that are, Ground Peschanya gallery, 2017, curator: Ekaterina
Bochevar
• Street Art Biennale Artmossphere, MMEA Manege, 2016, curators: Sabina
Chagina, Julia Vasilenko
• 19/92/ At First, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (mmoma), 2016, curator:
Darja Kamyshnikova
• 13 Mediaforum as a part of Moscow International Film Festival, Ekaterina
Foundation, Moscow, 2012
• Student Art Prom Exhibition, The Program of performances Energy in
operation, Artplay, Moscow, 2012, curator: Elena Kovylina
• Extra Short Film Festival (esf), 2012
• Art and Design Exhibition Salmon Effect – curator and participant, 2010
• Modern Art Festival Stop! Who is going? The National Center for
Contemporary Art (ncca), 2006, curator: Daria Pyrkina
• Power, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (mmoma), 2006
curator: Daria Kamyshnikova
• The Fourth Performance Festival named Kazimir Malevich, DOM gallery, 2004
• Modern Art Festival Stop! Who is going? The National Center for
Contemporary Art (ncca), 2002, curator: Daria Pyrkina
• Masterskaya, Moscow Museum of Modern Art (mmoma), 2001, 2002
Design
ADCR Awards Gold, Magazine Design, 2011, 2012, 2013
ADCR Awards Silver, Magazine Design, 2012, 2013
D&AD (Design and Art Direction Award), in Book, Magazine and Newspaper Design (Magazine Sections), 2010
International Design Festival COW Design Diploma, 2010
National Festival of Advertising Idia, II place (with BBDO Russia), 2010
Art
• One Minute Festival, Brazil, 2013
• The premier prize of Extra Short Film Festival (ESF) Moscow, 2012
• Aerogroup, 05.13–08.14, position: Art director, Imperial Magazine
• British Higher School of Art and Design 2010–2015, lectures, workshops, participation in jury
• Snob Media Publishing House, Snob Magazine, 09.08–06.12, position: Designer
• SportAkademReklama Ltd., publishing house, advertising agency, 11.02–09.08, position: Art director (2004–2008), Designer (2002–2004)
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
• Course "Architecture through etching" with Alexandr Brodsky, 2020–2021
• Kampala art residence, 2018
• Institute of Contemporary Art, 2017–2019
• Summer Academy of Fine Arts Salzburg, «Painting, photo and film» with Hubert Scheibl, 2013
• British Higher School of Art and Design, Visual Communications (highest grade diploma), 2008–2010
Postgraduate Studies
Approved topic of thesis: Installation as a space of visual signs: object/subject and "the politics of spectatorship"
Academic Supervisor: Irina Sakhno
Awards and Accomplishments
Best Teacher — 2019–2020, 2014
Best Academic Supervisor in the category ‘International Admissions’ — 2023–2024
Best Academic Supervisor in the category ‘Student Engagement in Inter-Campus and Inter-Faculty Activities’ — 2023