Selected experience
Maria
Saukhina
Interdisciplinary visual and performance artist working across performance, painting, installation, photography, moving image and object-making. Based in London, UK.
Selected exhibitions & performance
- Not a Fairy TaleGroup exhibition · Participating artist · Moving-image work presented
- Abstract International Exhibition 2026No.35 Gallery · International online group exhibition · Three works selected
- How to Heal a Heart?Group exhibition · Versus Arts · London, UK · Curated by Dariko Hasaya
- Becoming ImageClosed performance session · National Centre for Circus Arts · London, UK
- Body / ImageSelf-organised creative laboratory · Kaliningrad, Russia
- Open AirSelf-organised creative gathering and open practice · Blue Lakes, Kaliningrad Region, Russia
- Weight of AirClosed performance session · Kaliningrad, Russia
Awards & selections
- Nominated ArtistAbstract International Exhibition 2026 · No.35 Gallery
- 1st Place · Baltic Air StarAerial Hoop · Semi-Professional Category · Kaliningrad, Russia
Selected press & listings
- LondonTVLondon Artists Turn Aerial Silks into Live Visual Installation · Feature on Becoming Image
- ArtRabbitProject listings for Becoming Image · London, UK
Professional memberships
- Artist MemberKindred Studios · London, UK
- Open Training MemberNational Centre for Circus Arts · London, UK
Early performance practice
- Founder · Balance Aerial Gymnastics ClubKaliningrad, Russia
- Aerial PerformanceAdrenalin Radio Show Anniversary · Kaliningrad, Russia
- Organising Team / Event SupportNorth-West Federal District Qualifying Tournament in Aerial Athletics · Kaliningrad, Russia
Education
- MSc PsychologyUniversity of Stirling · Scotland, UK
- Fine Art Training · PaintingKaliningrad Tchaikovsky School of Arts · Kaliningrad, Russia