Kisina, Julia Dmitrievna

She studied at the scriptwriting department of VGIK and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. Since the end of the 80s, she participated in the unofficial art and literary life of Moscow and Leningrad, was close to the circle of Moscow conceptualism , published in samizdat (in particular, in Mitin Magazine and in the journal Place of the Press ). Since 1990, lives in Germany, where she became known as an artist and writer. As an artist, she was awarded an art scholarship by the Dresdner Bank named after Jurgen Ponto. As a writer, she was twice awarded the literary scholarship of the Berlin Senate. Since 2000, she has carried out a number of artistic events, including the performance “Divine Hunt” (an excursion for sheep at the Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt am Main). In 2003, she initiated the international festival “Art and Crime” at the Hebbel Theater in Berlin. In 2006 she founded the "Club of Dead Artists".

  Lives and works in Berlin and in New York.

Books

• The flight of a dove over the phobia mud / M .: Obscuri viri , 1993
• The childhood of the devil / M .: Obscuri viri , 1993
• Simple desires / St. Petersburg. : Aleteya, 2001, ISBN 5-89329-372-X , (Nomination for the Andrei Bely Prize )
• Tarantino Resting / Storybook, Berlin: Aufbau, 2005, German lang ISBN 3-351-03047-9
• Milin and the magic pencil / adventure novel for children, publishing house Berlin / Bloomsbury, Berlin-London, 2005 German. ISBN 3-8270-5035-9
• Ax Smile / Storybook, Tver: Kolonna publications , 2007
• Society of Dead Artists / M .: Library of Moscow Conceptualism by German Titov, Vologda, 2011
• Spring on the Moon / Novel, ABC Publishing House, St. Petersburg, 2012, ISBN 978-5-389-03189-0 ; Surkamp Publishing House (Suhrkamp), Berlin 2013, German lang ISBN 978-3-518-42363-9 .
• Elephantine or Shipwreck of Dostoevtsev / Berlin: Suhrkamp, ​​2016, German. lang ISBN 9783518425329
• Elephantine. Prohibited underground / M .: Publishing house "E", 2018 ^[4] . ISBN 978-5-04-092150-8 .

Anthology

• Russian Evil Flowers (Anthology of Russian Prose at the End of the 20th Century) Comp. Victor Erofeev / Eksmo-Press, 1997, reprint. 2002 and 2004
• Ruské kvety zla / Belimex publishing house, Bratislava, 2001
• Russian story of the XX century . Comp. Vladimir Sorokin / publishing house Zakharov , 2005, ISBN 5-8159-0534-8
• Modern Russian prose. 22 stories / Zakharov Publishing House, 2003, ISBN 5-8159-0302-7
• Les fleurs du mal : une révolution littéraire dans la nouvelle Russie / published by A. Michel, Paris, 1997, fr. lang
• I fiori del male russi / Voland publishing house, Rome, 2001, it. lang
• Rußland. 21 neue Erzähler / Publishing House DTV , 2003, German lang
• Il casualitico ( Fernando Pessoa , Amelie Notomb , Renzo Paris, Franco Purini, Julia Kisina) / Voland publishing house, Rome, 2003, it. lang
• Tema lesarva , anthology / publishing house Gabo, Budapest, 2005, Hungarian. lang
• Cuentos rusos / Siruela publishing house, Madrid, 2006, Spanish. lang
• A Thousand Poets, One Language / Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, Dubai, 2009, Arab. and English. lang
• Compiled anthology of the Third wave of the Russian avant-garde in German Revolution Noir / Suhrkamp, ​​Berlin 2017

• Julia Kissina “Toys” “Revolver”, Stuttgart, 2000, ISBN 3-934823-01-7
• Julia Kissina “When Shadows Cast People”, “Peperoni books” , 2010, ISBN 978-3-941825-09-3
• Julia Kissina “DEAD ARTISTS SOCIETY”, “Verlag für moderne Kunst Nürnberg”, 2010, ISBN 978-3-869841-46-5
• Julia Kisina "Society of Dead Artists" in the "Library of Moscow Conceptualism" by German Titov

• 2010 - “Shadows cast people.” Victory Gallery, Moscow. ^[5]

• Personal webpage
• Topos
• Julia Kisina on the site " A New Map of Russian Literature "
• Dmitry Bavilsky "Hamlet for elephants"
• The author of the novel "Spring on the Moon" formulates ten theses of artistic amoralism
• Galina Dursthof Literary Agency
• Julia Kisina: "My position is to be extremely subjective, to avoid all fashion . " Interview for the Russian-American portal RUNYweb.com
• Fairies - Photographs by Julia Kissina - Sensitive Skin Magazine
• Julia Kissina - Harpers Magazine