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Bakhtiozina Uldus Vildanovna is a Russian artist, film director, and photographer.
Early life and education
She gained her first degree in politics in Russia at West-North Academy of public administration. She left Russia at 21 years old, moving to London. She studied at University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins and London College of Communications.
Career
In 2014 Uldus became the first Russian speaker at a TED conference, giving a talk in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada about her photo project Desperate Romantics.
She gave her second TED talk in 2017.
Uldus also spoke at Conference CDI conference in Mexico, as a finalist of Gifted Citizen Prize.
In October 2014 Uldus was named one of the strongest women of the year, according to the BBC, and took part in BBC debates and TV program 100 women,.
In April 2015 Uldus's artwork was selected and nominated in Leica + Vogue Italia with an exhibition in Milan.
Since 28 May 2014 Uldus's photographs have been exhibited in Anna Nova Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Four of her works were included in Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia collection.
Uldus was awarded as a winner in May 2015 in TOP-50 Noble People of Saint-Petersburg by Sobaka.ru as an artist. In 2021 Uldus was awarded as a film director.
Uldus is the author and photographer of serial of photos for the movie "He is dragon" poster (original "Он-дракон".)
In the 2019/20 Season, Uldus made her debut at Royal Opera House [1] as a costume and make-up designer and style supervisor for Aisha and Abhaya, a co-production between The Royal Ballet and Rambert.
In 2020 she completed her feature film debut Tzarevna Scaling (original "Дочь рыбака")
In 2021 Uldus's debut feature film Tzarevna Scaling (original "Дочь рыбака") was selected for the Berlinale at Berlinale Forum section.
During 2021 the film Tzarevna Scaling took part in the Shanghai International Film Festival, Riga International Film Festival, Raindance Film Festival and also New Horizons IFF (Poland), /slash film festival (Austria,)Luststreifen Basel Queer-Feminist FF (Switzerland), Olhar de Cinema Curitiba International Film Festival (Brazil), Festival Nouveau Cinéma (CA).
Exhibitions
Best of Russia 2011, awarded in "Style" category, group exhibition, Vinzavod, Moscow
Self universe, Gaze Gallery, Berlin, Germany, May 2013
Desperate Romantics, Anna Nova Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, September 2013
Mysterious Russian soul, part of Vogue Italia + Leica Exhibitions, announced in April 2015
Russ Land Anna Nova Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, May–August 2015
The Artist Knight, group exhibition, Kasteel van gaasbeek, Brussels, Belgium, July 2017
Conjured life, Anna Nova Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, May–June 2017
Circus 17, Anna Nova Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, November 2017
The Artist Knight, group exhibition with Marina Abramović, Jan Fabre, Damien Hirst at Gaasbeek Castle, July 2017
Film screening exhibition, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, November 2017
Miss Future, the exhibition at Seen gallery, Brussels, Belgium August 2019
Русская Сказка. От Васнецова До Сих Пор, the exhibition at Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Raindance Review on Tzarevna Scaling https://raindance.org/festival-programme/tzarevna-scaling/
Художник Мариинского Театра https://www.mariinsky.ru/company/costume_designers/bakhtiozina/
InStyle Interview https://instyle.ru/lifestyle/culture/intervyu-yuldus-bakhtiozinoy/
Царевны International: «Дочъ Рыбака» – Кокошный Филъм О Постсоветской Женственности https://kinoart.ru/reviews/tsarevny-international-doch-rybaka-kokoshnyy-film-o-postsovetskoy-zhenstvennosti
Юлдус Бахтиозина стала художницей по костюмам трех сочинений Стравинского в Мариинском театре https://topspb.tv/news/2021/08/9/hudozhnik-po-kostyumam-mariinskogo-teatra-debyutirovala-kak-rezhisser-kino/
Calvert Journal https://www.calvertjournal.com/features/show/12657/tzarevna-scaling-uldus-bakhtiozina-berlinale-2020-russian-folk-film-coming-of-age
References
External links
Uldus official site
Costume Designer in Russia, Mariinsky Theatre
Costume Designer in Europe, Royal Opera House
Uldus Bakhtiozina at TED
Uldus TED conference talk "Wry photos that turn stereotypes upside down"
Artist at Anna Nova Gallery
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Uldus Bakhtiozina
- Nadia Lee Cohen
- He's a Dragon
- 100 Women (BBC)
- List of TED speakers
- 2021 Festival du nouveau cinéma