Anastasia Mityukova



Anastasia Mityukova is a Swiss artist based in Geneva, CH.
Studies : École cantonale d’art de Lausanne, visual arts at the HEAD-Geneva, and Photography and Society at KABK (den Haag, NL).
Director of Phobooks Switzerland, picture editor for Le Temps, Genève and guest lecturer.



solo shows
2023 “Have you ever seen an iceberg under the rain ” - at the Center of Photography, Geneva; solo show curated by Danaé Panchaud, CH.
2019 “Project Iceworm” solo show curated by Thomas Seelig. “61⁄2 Wochen” at the Museum Folkwang Essen, GER.
collective exhibitions
selection
2023 “Cruel Radiance” collective exhibition at the Tempere Art Museum, FI.
2022-23 “Project Iceworm” - at the Biennale of Contemporary Art Beijing, CN.
2022 “Project Iceworm” - at the Foto Wien, Vienna, AU.
2022 “Freezing Point - Kunst unter Null Grad Celsius” - with Valentino Biagio Berndt and Marlon Lanziner, Marja Helander, Sally Kindberg,
Carsten Nicolai, Emma Stibbon, Fridolin Walcher, Jun Yang and others at Villa Merkel, Galerie der Stadt Esslingen, GER.
2021 “Project Iceworm” at Imago Lisboa, PT.
2021 “Disappearing act” Arendt European Month of Photography Award, Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg.
2021 “Project Iceworm” Arendt European Month of Photography Award, Arendt House, Luxembourg.
2021 “Project Iceworm” at the Scope 2020 Biennale für Fotographie in Hannover, GER.
2020 “Project Iceworm” at the FOTODOK curated by Daria Tuminas, Utrecht, NL.
2019 “Project Iceworm” “Book’s Lovers Shelf”, Camera Austria, Graz, AU.
2019 “Project Iceworm” at the Grand Prix Fotofestiwal 2019, in Lodz, PL.
2019 “Project Iceworm” at the Festival Circulations édition 2019, Paris, FR.
2019 “Blurring the Lines” collective exhibition with “Project Iceworm” at HKU, Utrecht, NL.
2019 “En la linea del fuego” in a collective exhibition at “L’image sans nom” in Liège, BE.
2018 “Selection/Auswahl 2018” with the “Project Iceworm” Price of the Photoforum Pasquart, Bienne, CH.
2018 “Blurring the Lines” exhibition curated by Steve Bisson and Lisanne Van Happe with the “Project Iceworm” photography art fair in Paris, FR.
2018 VFG Young Talents Price with “Find a way or make one”, Galery Uno Art Space, Stuttgart, GER.
2018 Projection of "Find a way or make one" at the Internationnal Photographic Biennale in Liège (BIP), BE.
2018 VFG Young Talents Price with “Find a way or make one”, Galery ELAC, Lausanne, CH.
2018 Plat(t)form 2018. Fotomuseum, Winterthour, CH.
2017 “Novembre Magazine x écal” at the Paris Photo off program. Espace Canal Saint Martin, Paris, FR.
2017 VFG Young Talents Price with “Find a way or make one”, Oslo 8, Basel, CH.
2017 VFG Young Talents Price with “Find a way or make one”, Photobastei, Zurich, CH.
2016 Biennale Vevey Images, Switzerland. Collective projet "PhotoJukeBox" curated by Stefano Stoll & Milo Keller, Vevey, CH.
grands
honors
residencies
2020 Nominated for the C/O Berlin TALENT AWARD, GER.
2019 Nominated for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize with the exhibition  “61⁄2 Wochen” at the Museum Folkwang Essen, GER.
2019 Winner of the photography grant for the documentary FMAC by the City of Geneva, CH.
2019 Nominated for the f/12.2 project scholarship DZ BANK Art Collection, GER.
2019 Nominated for the C/O Berlin TALENT AWARD, GER.
2019 Nominated with the “Project Iceworm” for the Grand Prix Fotofestiwal in Lodz, PL.
2018 Support of ProHelvetia for the Young Photography, CH.
2018 Winner of “Blurring the Lines”, FR.
2018 Finalist of the Photoforum Pasquart Price with the “Project Iceworm”, Bienne, CH.
2018 Winner of the Landskrona Residency, SW.
2018 Shortlisted with the book “Project Iceworm” for the UNSEEN DUMMY AWARD at Amsterdam NL.
2018 Best portfolio review at Plat(t)form Winterthur, Fotomuseum, Winterthour, CH.
2018 Finalist of the Liege Photobook festival, dummy category with the book "En la linea del fuego", BE.
2017 Price for Young Swiss Photographers VFG in photography with “Find a way or make one”, nalist, CH.
2016 Fondation Barrière of Montreux price for talent & creativity, CH.
publications
selection
202? Coming soon : Dekker, A.  “Project Iceworm – Anastasia Mityukova.” In Curating Images, edited by Anna-Kaisa Rastenberger and Iris Sikking. Amsterdam: Fw-books.
2024 FRACTURE - The Eyes Magazine  curated by Chloe Dewe Mathews.
2020 Foam Magazine - In Limbo. What can Photography do? with Parts-unknown project.
2020  doc! photo magazine- Climate change. Project Iceworm by Anastasia Mityukova, text by Cat Lachowskyj.
2019 “Anastasia Mityukova’s Project Iceworm” by Sarah Moroz in FLASH ART.
2019 Interview for UNSEEN Platform with Daria Tuminas.
2019 Publication in Numéro.
2018 Radio interview at the WDR radio station with Peter Backhof.
2018 Video interview by the Folkwand Museum, Essen, Germany in English.
2018 Interview  “Geheimprojekt „Iceworm“ und die Folgen” by Peter Backhof for the Deutschlandfunk.
2018 Catalog : “Project Iceworm”, for the Folkwang Museum, texts by Hester Keijser and Thomas Seelig.
2018 Book : “Blurring the lines” - Urbanautica Institute, 1st Edition.
2018 Book : “ Project Iceworm” , selfpublished.
2017 Novembre Magazine, special issue.
2017 Journal/dummy “En la Linea del Fuego”, selfpublished.
2017 “VFG 21”, Catalog of 21th Young Swiss Photography Price.
2016 “ECAL Année Propédeutique”, éditions ECAL.
works in collections
Disappearing act - Arendt & Medernach
Disappearing act” - Villa Merkel