Ekaterina Adelskaya

Ekaterina Adelskaya (b.1988) is a London-based artist with Russian and Ukrainian roots. Working across sculpture, installation, and video, her practice explores the intersections between memory, materiality, and transformation.

She has exhibited nationally and internationally, including at MOMA Machynlleth (Tabernacle Art Competition, 2024), Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan (REA! Art Fair, 2022), the London Art Biennale (2021), the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition (2020), and the Royal West of England Academy (2021), where she received the Watercolour 2nd Prize.

Ekaterina holds a BA (Hons) in Fine Art with First Class Honours from the British Higher School of Art and Design & University of Hertfordshire (2019), and an MA in Sculpture from the Royal College of Art (2025), where she was awarded the President and Vice-Chancellor’s UK Cost of Living Scholarship and the Gilbert Bayes Trust Award.

2024-2025 Royal College of Art, MA Sculpture
2023-2024 Royal College of Art, Graduate Diploma
2016-2019 BHSAD & University of Hertfordshire, BA in Fine Art

SELECTED GROUP & DUO EXHIBITIONS:

2025 RCA Degree Show, Arts & Humanities - MA Sculpture, London, UK
2024 Tabernacle Art Competition: On a Windy Day, MOMA Machynlleth, UK
2023 The ING Discerning Eye Exhibition, The Mall Galleries, London, UK
2023 Across Over, RCA & HSBC, HSBC headquarters in Canary Wharf, London, UK
2023 BSA 118th Annual Exhibition, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, UK
2022 Muddy Mudlarks, Candid Arts & Thames Festival Trust, London, UK
2022 REA! Art Fair, Milan, Italy
2022 Fragments of intimacy, Glavnyy Prospekt Museum, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2021 London Art Biennale, The Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, UK
2021 Annual Open Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2020 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
2020 Perspectives 2020, CICA Museum, Samdo-ro, South Korea
2019 Essence, Two-Person Exhibition, IZO Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2019 Where Do The Vines Lead?, Centre Rama, Sevastopol, Crimea
2018 Symbiosis, Espacio gallery, London, UK
2016 Site Responsive Works, Artplay Design Centre, Moscow, Russia
2015 Space, Winzavod Contemporary Art Centre, Moscow, Russia

AWARDS AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
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2025 Gilbert Bayes Trust Award (RCA MA Sculpture & Gilbert Bayes Tru...