Yana Gaponenko

Curator, art manager, creator and the head of Vladivostok School of Contemporary Art (VSCA) (since 2015). The first coordinator of an artist-in-residence program at Zarya Center for Contemporary Art (2014–2015), Laureate of Innovation Prize in the Educational Project nomination for the creation of VSCA (2019).

Studied at Baza Institute (2012), at Moscow Summer Curatorial School (2014), at Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts (2018), at the Master program ‘Philosophy. Politics. Economics’ at FEFU (2016–2018).