In September 2021 I’ve directed an experimental theatre performance, co-created with The Scientific Theater Laboratory of the Ural Industrial Biennial. The project combines multimodal (multidisciplinary) performance and sociological research. My playwright Alina Zhurina and I created a performance/research using survey, focus group materials, and quantitative data from “Yandex.Maps” analysts. The participants will have an interaction
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Gotta Dance short film
A short film I made for a UCLA class back in 2018 with two amazing filmmakers Jess Carichner and Katie Willcockson. Jess is a former tap dancer, and she told me about how she missed dancing sometimes. This film is a reminder for all of us, creators out there, to seek the light within! Hold
Locations: Arroyo Seco
In the summer of 2019, I got acquainted with a theater group that created immersive experiences, they were looking for a dramaturg for their upcoming summer shows and laboratories. Because of my expertise in site-specific performances and my passion for psychogeography, I was proposed to write a few notes about a nook in Los Angeles
Локации: Арройо Секо
Летом 2019 года я познакомилась с театральной группой, которая создавала иммерсивные экспириенсы, они как раз искали драматурга для их предстоящих летних шоу и лабораторий. Из-за моего опыта в сайт-спесифик перформансах и увлеченности в психогеографии, они предложили мне написать несколько заметок об укромном уголке Лос Анджелеса, где они планировали проводить свои мероприятия. Дамба Врата Дьявола, о
On the top of the hill
Before the pandemic, I lived and worked in Los Angeles, and was involved, among other things, in site-specific events, and devoted quite a lot of time to researching my habitat. Once I was riding an Uber along Vermont Ave, and turning right onto the boulevard, I noticed a green hill covered with olive trees. Hills
На вершине холма
До пандемии я жила и работала в Лос Анджелесе, занималась в том числе сайт-спесифик событиями и довольно много посвятила времени исследованию месту своего обитания. Однажды я ехала в такси по Вермонт авеню, и поворачивая направо на бульвар, обратила внимание на небольшой зеленый холм, покрытый оливковыми деревьями. Холмы и оливковые деревья для Лос Анджелеса это обычное
I ❤ commute
Hey there! I’ve been developing this new project of mine and testing out some audio content. It’s basically going to be a secret healing game embedded into modern transit systems. A podcast with audio readings, interviews with scientists, philosophers, and creative professionals, meditations for sleepy and exhausted commuters. So check it out, folks! I ❤
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