Marina Antonova
Born 1988, Barysh, USSR
Lives and works in Paris
✉️ antonova.artist@gmail.com
Languages
• Russian — Native
• Chuvash — Native
• English — C1
• French — B2
Solo Exhibitions
- 2025 — Maison des Artistes en Exil, Saint-Briac-sur-Mer
- 2025 — Salon de la Photographie, Le Minihic-sur-Rance
- 2020 — Red October Exhibition Center, Moscow
- 2020 — Gaydaroviz Art Center, Moscow
- 2020 — Garage Museum Art Residency, Moscow
- 2018 — Gallery 270, Moscow
- 2017 — Space Gallery, Moscow
- 2013 — Prazskay Gallery, Moscow
Group Exhibitions
- 2024 — Open Doors, Nexity Heritage Residency, Paris
- 2023 — RITUELS, POUSH, Aubervilliers
- 2022 — Dis la guerre, Couvent des Récollets, Paris
- 2021 — Tiers Lieu, Saint Petersburg
- 2018 — ZIN FEST, Artist’s Book Festival, Moscow
- 2017 — Best Photographers of Russia (nominated)
- 2016 — Ground Solyanka, Municipal Gallery, Moscow
Residencies
- 2025 (May) — Maison des Artistes en Exil, Paris
- 2022–Present — Nexity Heritage Residency, Paris
Education
- 2024 — Cultural Mediation Training, Centre Pompidou
- 2022 — Contemporary Watercolour Techniques with Jean Mallard
- 2022 — Urban illustration with Vincent Mahé
- 2021 — Contemporary Sculpture School, Katerina Sokolovskaya
- 2018 — Contemporary Ceramics School, Tatyana Antoshina
- 2016–2017 — Photography Department, School of Contemporary Art, Saint Petersburg
- 2010–2022 — Life Drawing Club Simple School, Moscow
- 2010–2011 — Open Studios, MOMA Moscow
- 2004–2007 — 2-year Degree, Samara Art School
Professional Development
- 2023 — Creative Writing Masterclass, Joyce Carol Oates
- 2023 — Fiction and Storytelling Masterclass, Margaret Atwood
Workshops & Teaching
- 2024 — Linogravure Workshop, Paris (private class for international students)
- 2023 — Watercolour Workshops, Antwerp
- 2022–Present — Private masterclasses (various locations)
Collections
Private collections in the USA, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Australia, Japan, Brazil, and Mexico
Press & Interviews
- 2024 — Interview, France 5 — C’est dans l’air (TV)
- 2024 — Interview, Radio Svoboda
- 2024 — Interview, Важные Истории
- 2023 — Feature, The Kiosk of Democracy (Germany)
- 2023 — Interview to blogger Ishakumi_mx (Mexico)