• Yelena Popova

    1. 1978born in Urals, Russia
    2. lives and works in Nottingham, UK
    3. 2000BA degree in Set Design & Technology, Moscow Art Theatre School, Moscow
    4. 2007Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Byam Shaw at Central Saint Martins, London
    5. 2011MA degree in Painting, Royal College of Art, London

  • Soloshows

     

    1. 2012TWOFOLD, Outpost / Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Norwich (with Gregor Hylla) 
    2. Unnamed, Figge von Rosen Galerie Berlin
    3. Yelena Popova, Trade Gallery, Nottingham (with Granddad Hill)
    4. 2010Unnamed, Wallner Gallery, Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
    5. 2009Josto Flowers, 40 Kvadratov Gallery, Smolensk, Russia, curated by Dmitry Zimin
    6. Martian Gardener, Hand & Heart Gallery, Nottingham
    7. 2008Clamour, Farnham Maltings, Farnham, Surrey

     

  • Groupshows

     

    1. 2012Invites, Zabludowicz Collection, London
    2. Red Mansion Prize Winners Show, Royal Academy Schools, London
    3. A Joyful Archipelago, Guest Projects, London 
    4. Unterm Strich, Figge von Rosen Galerie, Cologne
    5. East Meets West, Quad, Derby
    6. 2011New Sensations 2011, Victoria House, London
    7. Bloomberg New Contemporaries, at S1 Artspace and Site Gallery, Sheffield; and ICA, London
    8. RCA MA Show 2011, Battersea, London
    9. The Bookmark Project, The Study at Nottingham Contemporary, curated by Yelena Popova
    10. Never Let Me Go, Project space, Quad, Derby
    11. E=MC2 at The Toilet Gallery, Kingston, London, curated by Kate Renwick
    12. Keep Doors & Passages Clear, White Columns Gallery, New York, curated by Tom Godfrey
    13. Tracing Shadows in the Dark, Blyth Gallery, Imperial College, London, curator Yelena Popova
    14. 2010Salt, RU Arts Gallery, Young Artists Biennale Moscow, Russia, curated by Anna Buivid
    15. Ztime, Era Foundation, Young Artists Biennale Moscow, Russia, curated by Anna Buivid
    16. Oasis, Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Bury St Edmunds, curated by Catherine Hemelryk
    17. Interim Show, Royal College of Art, London
    18. Ztime, Blyth Gallery, Imperial College, London, curated by Mindy Lee & Yelena Popova
    19. Goshka Macuga’s cabinet installation, Star City Show, Nottingham Contemporary
    20. Memory & Migration, DEDA, Derby, curated by Saira Lloyd
    21. 2009Indoor Life, Walden Affairs, Den Haag, Holland, curated by Tom Godfrey
    22. Pan-Demonium, Art Currencies Institute, New York, USA, curated by Gillian Whiteley
    23. VI International Biennial of Contemporary Graphic Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia
    24. Laika Sam und Felix, Carolyn Heinz Galerie, Hamburg, Germany
    25. Free Wi-Fi, Zurab Tsereteli Gallery of Arts, Moscow, Russia, curated by Andrey Bartenev
    26. Glitch, (two man show), Zverevsky Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
    27. Drawing with Dolphins, Crimes Town Gallery, London, curated by Marcus Cope
    28. 2008Gold Soundz, at Southwell Artspace, Nottingham, curated by Geoffrey Litherland
    29. UFO Moscow Young Artist Biennale, Moscow, Russia, curated by Andrey Bartenev
    30. Homoludens Festival, Warsaw, Poland
    31. 2007Chichester Open Art Exhibition, Chichester, Sussex

     

  • Works in public collections

     

    1. Saatchi Gallery, London
    2. Zabludowicz Collection, London
    3. Louise Clarke, London
    4. Outset Purchase Prize, RCA Permanent Art Collection
    5. Parallel Media Group Collection
    6. RU Arts Gallery, Moscow, Russia
    7. Elke and Harold Einsmann, London