Natasha Tarr

Natasha Tarr was born in 1982 in Zlatoust (Chelyabinsk Region, Russia). In 2011 she graduated from the Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design, after which she continued her education at the BAZA Institute of Contemporary Art in Moscow. Her first solo exhibition “The Most Ancient Theft” took place at the venue for young art “START” in the WINZAVOD Centre for Contemporary Art (Moscow) in 2013, after which her exhibition “The Only Nice Things” was held in the pop/off/art Gallery in 2014. There then followed “With a Smiling Face, or Everything Will Be Fine” – in CCI Fabrika (Moscow) in 2015. Amongst the group exhibitions that the artist has participated in, mention should be made of such projects as: “Deceptive Reality” in the Moscow Museum of Modern Art (Moscow, 2013), “Landscapes” in “Elektrozavod” (Moscow, 2014), “Bona Vivo” in the Museum of Decorative-Applied and Folk Art (Moscow, 2015). In 2014 Natalia Kuchumova adopted the pseudonym Natasha Tarr. She lives and works in Moscow.