Kseniia Shcherbakova
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Kseniia is a textile and costume designer, sound artist, performance artist, musician and hair designer. Born in Kyiv, between 2017 and 2019, Kseniia studied at the Igor Sikorskyi Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in the Department of Resource Conservation for Renewable Energy Sources. From 2020-2022, she was part of the Odessa community of resident artists, OSRZ-2, based at the former shipyard. During the first weeks of the war, the community travelled to Lviv, where they established a residence/open workshop, OSRZ-4, to provide support, space and tools for displaced artists. Kseniia is currently part of the Beauty Studio volunteer group based in South Ukraine providing support to communities from territories that have been liberated as well as delivering various cultural projects, creating objects from the garbage left behind. Her current projects include Beauty Studio, OSRZ-4, the performative hair salon – raiskii raiiii (paradise heaven) trash atelier – circulation of infernation and new music project, vixiii.