Biography
Masha Knyazeva-Trotzky/
Graphic designer, artist, photographer.
Born in Moscow, works in Bologna (Italy).
Member of the Russian Union of Photographers and the Designers Union of Moscow.
Winner of National Award “Best Photographer of Russia-2010”
Arte Premio Ora-2012 winner.
Personal exhibitions:
• Florence Design Week, Lungarno Acciaiuoli, may 2012
• Artplay gallery, Moscow, november 2012
• Central House of Artists, Moscow, april 2012
• “DesignBoom” Gallery, Moscow, march 2012
• “La Pillola» Gallery, Bologna, Italy, december 2011
• “Naberegnaya Tower” Gallery, Moscow-City, Russia, july 2011
Main collective exhibitions:
- Bellezza Project, centro CianQi, Milano, november 2012
- Arte Rugabella, villa Rusconi, Milano, september 2012
- Naxos Art Center, Greece, july 2012
- Vienna-TRAVELGALLERY , june 2011
- Perm Photo Biennale, september 2011
- “Young photographers of Russia”, Chelyabinsk, july 2011
- “Best Photographer of Russia-2010” Br.Lumier Gallery, Moscow, may 2011
- Artpreview projects, Moscow, Kino Gallery, Forbes Club, 2010
- Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art “Qui Vive?” Moscow, ArtPlay Gallery, 2010
- 3rd Annual Illustration Festival “Free Wi-Fi” Moscow Museum of Modern Art, 2009
- “European Atelier” installations, Moscow, Central House of Artists, 2009
- Hype Project -2005 in Moscow and Hype Project-2006 in Berlin
- “Christmas Mood Mr. Christmas” exhibition at the Central House of Artists, Moscow, 2006
Main art contests:
- Premio Arte Rugabella (Italy, Milan 2012)
- Winner of the Moscow Social Advertising Contest 2008
(I place in nomination Outdoor Advertising)
- Winner of the VII Young Creators competition “Fresh blood” Moscow, 2007
- Winner of the International Contest of Logos and Corporate Signs "TamGa-2006", Novosibirsk.
- Finalist of contest by PhotoDigital magazine "Digital Reality", Moscow, 2005
