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Taus Makhacheva b. 1983

Education Prizes

2003-2007 BA Fine Art (Studio practice and contemporary critical studies), 2015 Goldsmiths College, University of London, London 6 Moscow of Contemporary Arе Prize, winner, Moscow 2008-2009 New Strategies in Contemporary Art, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Moscow 2014 2011-2013 MA Fine Art, Royal College of Art, London Future of , winner, GfZK Museum of Contemporary Art, Leipzig Innovation Prize, regional project category, shortlisted, National Centre Selected solo shows for Contemporary Art, Moscow

2017 2012 Cloud Caught on a Mountain, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, Moscow Museum of Innovation Prize, new generation category, winner, National Centre for Modern Art, Moscow Contemporary Art, Moscow Second World, Third Attempt, Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai 2011 2015 Kandinskii Prize, media art category, shortlisted Vababai Vadadai!, Narrative Projects, London (In)sidenotes, curated by Rebecka Wigh Abrahamsson, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Selected reviews and publications Uppsala Gamzatova, Patimat. Karakul by Taus Makhacheva. ANTENNAE No.4, 2007 2014 Chekhonadskikh, Maria. Shots into the Sand by Taus Makhacheva. Moscow Art Dagestan. Not for Sale, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, .artSumer Gallery, Istanbul Magazine No.81, 2010 A Walk, A Dance, A Ritual, curated by Ilina Koralova, GfZK Museum of Scotini, Marco. Strategies of Camouflage. Taus Makhacheva’s actions. Contemporary Art, Leipzig ArteCritica No.67, 2011 Amirsadeghi, Hossein; Vickery, Joanna ed. Frozen Dreams: Contemporary Art 2013 from Russia, Thames and Hudson, 2011 What? Whose? Why?, curated by Daria Kirsanova, Raf projects, Tehran Avdeev, Maxim. One day with Taus Makhacheva, Art Chronika No.4, 2012 Story Demands to be Continued, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, Republic of Tolstova, Anna. Continuation of heart and hand. Taus Makhacheva in Dagestan Union of Artists Exhibition Hall, Makhachkala Makhachkala. Kommersant No.187(5218), 2013 On Historical Ideals of Labour in the Country that Conquered Space, The Mews Laia, Joao. Taus Makhacheva. Frieze magazine No.160, 2014 artist run space, London Bailey, Stephanie. Her Dagestan. ArtAsiaPacific No.87, 2014 The Process of Instance of Breaking Open, curated by Maria Kotlyachkova and Pertenava, Lali. Taus Makhacheva. ArtForum, February 2014 Emmeli Person, Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar Sutton, Kate. Taus Makhacheva. Openings. ArtForum, February, 2016 De Massiac, Alix. Super Taus. Metropolis M, No.4, 2016 2012 Let Me Be Part of a Narrative, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, Paperworks Gallery, Selected Collections Moscow 7th : City States, Topography of Masculinity, curated by Irina Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P.S.Gamzatova (Makhachkala); Stark, Kelly Klifa, LJMU Copperas Hill Building, Liverpool Kadist Art Foundation (Paris, San Francisco); Moscow Museum of Modern Art (Moscow); Museum of Modern Art (Antwerp); National Centre for Contemporary 2011 Arts (Moscow); Sharjah Art Foundation (Sharjah); Tate Modern (London); Affirmative Action (mimesis), curated by Marco Scotini, Laura Bulian Gallery, Uppsala Konstmuseum (Uppsala); Vehbi Koç Foundation (Istanbul); Videoinsight Milan Foundation (Turin); Yarat Foundation (Baku)

2010 Selected Residencies Affirmative Actions, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, Panopticon Inutero, Moscow 2015 Delfina Foundation, London 2009 2015-2016 Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht A Space of Celebration, Pervaya Gallery, Makhachkala 2016 Civitella Ranieri, Umbertide Taus Makhacheva CV Taus Makhacheva CV

Selected group shows

2017 2012 New Literacy, curated by Joao Ribas, 4 Ural Industrial Biennial, Ekaterinburg I am who I am, curated by Olga Sviblova, Kunst im Tunnel, Dusseldorf Viva Arte Viva, curated by Christine Macel, 57th International Art Exhibition, La Animal Style, curated by Ilya Shipilovskikh, National Centre for Contemporary Biennale di Venezia, Venice Art, Ekaterinburg Garage Triennial of Russian Contemporary Art, Garage Museum of Contempo- Quarantania, curated by David Thorp, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton rary Art, Moscow Joyful Archipelago, curated by Olga Grotova, Guest Projects, London Happiness is a Warm Gun, curated by Ekaterina Shadkovska, Rizzordi Art 2016 Foundation, Loft Raf, Saint Petersburg Why Not Ask Again? Arguments, Counter-arguments and Stories, curated by Migrasophia, curated by Sara Raza, Maraya Contemporary Art Centre, Sharjah Raqs Media Collective, 11th , Power Station of Art, Shanghai VII Permanent collection display interaction: Contemporary Artists Respond to 2011 MMOMA Collection, curated by Elena Yaichnikova, MMOMA, Moscow Rewriting Worlds, curated by Peter Weibel, 4 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Travellers, curated by Magdalena Moskalewicz, Zachete National Gallery, Art, main project, ARTPLAY Design Center, Moscow Warsaw Expanded Cinema, curated by Olga Shishko, XII Media Forum of 33rd Moscow Museum ON/OFF, curated by Alicia Knock, Centre Pompidou, Paris International Film Festival, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow Lost in the Archive, curated by Inga Lace and Andra Silapetere, Riga City Exhibi- Get Up and Run Away With It - About Love and the Impossible, curated by Na- tion Hall Riga Art Space, Riga dine Wietlisbach, Palais Bleu Le-Lie, Trogen Greater Caucasus, curated by Irina Yashkova, PERMM Museum of Contemporary 2015 Art, Perm ‘Otwock’ Season 5: Silvohortiaromatherapy, curated by Kasia Redzis and Magda North Caucasian Biennale, curated by Djamilia Dagirova, Pervaya Gallery, Materna, Otwock Makhachkala How to gather? Acting in a Center in a City in the Heart of the island of Eurasia, Practice for Everyday Life, curated by David Thorp, Calvert 22, London curated by Bart De Baere, Defne Ayas and Nicolaus Schafhausen, 6 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, VDNKh, Moscow 2010 The School of Kyiv, Kyiv Biennial, curated by Hedwig Saxenhuber and Georg Intimate Capital, curated by Andrey Parshikov, II Moscow international Biennale Schollhammer, Kyiv for Young Art Qui Vive?, Proekt_Fabrika, Moscow Too Early, Too Late. Middle East and Modernity, curated by Marco Scotini, History of Russian Video Art, Volume 3, curated by Antonio Geusa, Moscow Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, Bologna Museum of Modern Art, Moscow

2014 2009 Russian Performance: a Cartography of its History, curated by Yulia Aksenova Aluminium, curated by Leyla Akhundzadeh, IV International Baku Biennale of and Sasha Obukhova, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow Contemporary art, Baku Untitled… (Native Foreigners), curated by Andrey Misiano, Garage Museum of Let me think!, curated by Stanislav Shuripa, 3 Moscow Biennale of Contempo- Contemporary Art, Moscow rary Art, parallel program, Red October Factory Moscow Close and Far: Russian Photography Now, curated by Kate Bush, Calvert22, Really?, curated by Aleksandr Sokolov, 3 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, London parallel program, Artplay, Moscow An Opera of Labour and Revolution, curated by Lanfranco Aceti and Susanne Topography of Happiness: Russian Wedding from the 19th to the 21st Centuries, Jaschko, Kasa Gallery, Istanbul curated by Olga Sosnina, Tsaritsino State Museum, Moscow So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, Lawrie Shabibi Gallery, Dubai We will take the lead from now on, curated by Arseniy Zhilyaev and Maria Chekhonadskih , Voronezh Center for Contemporary Art, Voronezh 2013 Nostalgia Nervosa, curated by Iliana Fokianaki, State of Consept, Athens 2008 Sensible Action, curated by Beral Madra, Alanika 2013, National Museum of Me, nature, curated by Stanislav Shuripa, I Moscow International Biennale for Republic Northern Ossetia-Alania, Vladikavkaz Young Art Qui Vive?, Foundation Contemporary City, Moscow Love me, Love me not, curated by Dina Nasser-Khadivi, 55th Venice Biennial, Migration, curated by Daria Kamyshnikova, I Moscow International Biennale for collateral event, Venice Young Art Qui Vive?, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow No Water Tomorrow, curated by Alexey Maslyaev, Moscow Museum of Modern Documenting Possibilities, curated by Stanislav Shuripa, Valand School of Fine Art, Moscow Art, Gothenburg The Enchanted Wanderer, curated by Andrey Misiano, Chukotka’s Heritage Mu- seum Center, Anadyr 2006 Re: emerge-Towards a New Cultural Cartography, curated by Yuko Hasegawa, 11 Caucasica, curated by Giancarlo Vianello, Scuola Grande di S.Giovanni Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah Evangelista, Venice Take a Look at Yourself, Who Do You Think You Are? curated by Andrey XII INTERBIFER International Biennale of Portrait, Drawings and Graphics 06, Parshikov, Victoria Gallery, Samara Tuzla