BIOBIBLIOGRAPHY ........................... London/ *USA 1964 Marta Kuzma is an independent curator and critic based in London. Formerly, the Director of The Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran (WPA/C), an off-sites contemporary arts program, Kuzma founded and directed the Soros Center for Contemporary Art Gallery in Kyiv from 1994 through 1999. Among exhibitions curated had been "Boris Mikhailov: A Retrospective" (1996); the Livadia Project in Yalta (1998) and "Alchemic Surrender aboard a nuclear battleship" in Sevastopol, Crimea (1994). She also directed the international exhibitions program at the International Center of Photography, NY, under Cornell Capa, and is working on a book "Transgressing Boundaries: Contemporary Art from Ukraine in the 90s". Ms. Kuzma is presently pursuing a project, "The Mutable Monument", referring to the notion of defensible space. ........................... SELECTED WORKS ........................... 2002 "The Mutable Monument". Multi-staged project, curated by M. K. (including N55, Superflex, Antonio Muntadas, Lisa Roberts) 2001 "Heads and Hands", an installation of the nVisible Museum at Decatur House, Washington, DC (DJ Spooky, Hammons, Noland, Hume, Kaye, Barney, Innes, Quinn) contributing chapter to: "Defining Mutable Monuments and Perfect Worlds, Contemporary European Arts in the 90s", ed. by Gianfranco Maraniello; Skira 2000 "Frame: A Sound Series with Scanner", Washington, DC "Miranda July, The Love Diamond", Washington, DC 1999 "Fact into Fiction" (Mikhailov, Kulik, Chichkan, Bratkov) "Will the real Shevchenko please stand up? - Culture and its predicament in Ukraine” http://apexart.org 1998 "The Crimean Project", Livadia Palace, Yalta, Crimea 1997 "Artist X, Y, Z: Anonymity and Double Identity" (von Hausswolff, Cerny, Hnilitski, Chichkan, Bratkov) 1996 "Boris Mikhailov: A Retrospective", SCCA Gallery, Kyiv "Ilya Chichkan", XXIII Bienal Internacional de São Paulo |
