Ksenia Fedorova
Berkeley, CA
Ksenia Fedorova
Berkeley, CA
PhD in Philosophy/Aesthetics (Russia), PhD candidate in Cultural Studies (University of California Davis).
Ksenia has been an initiator and curator of the "Art. Science. Technology" program at the Ural branch of the National Center for Contemporary Arts (Ekaterinburg) where she has curated a number of international exhibitions, educational series and conferences. She has taught classes on media art theory and history at the Ural State University, Danube University, Krems, University of Arts, Linz (Austria) and has participated in many international conferences and workshops including in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Toronto, Copenhagen, Oxford, Istanbul, Los Angeles, Irvine, Trondheim.
She is an author of articles and essays on the issues of aesthetics of digital media and is a co-editor (with Nina Sosna) of the anthology Media: Between Magic and Technology (2014, in Russian). She served as a member of the Jury of PRIX Ars Electronica-2012 and the selection committee for PRO&CONTRA, a symposium and media art contest based in Moscow, Russia. She has previously interned at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.
- catalogue of the exhibition "Art Focus for Technologies: Char and Challenge"
Here academic writing can be found here: https://ucdavis.academia.edu/KseniaFedorova