Olga Kisseleva
Russian multimedia artist and curator
A multimedia artist and curator, contributed significantly to contemporary art through installations and exhibitions. Explored themes like digital culture, technology, and human interaction. Exhibited work in various international venues and participated in numerous significant art events. Engaged in critical dialogues about art's role in society, combining visual art with insights from science and technology.
Exhibited at the Venice Biennale
Created immersive installations on digital culture
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