About Alla Tkachuk
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In her work Alla examines notions of human identity and transformation of production and consumption of representational art through digital technologies.
Exhibited internationally (Germany, South Korea, Russia, UK) and featured in the leading international publications and TV (UK and Russia), see list below.
British, London-based.
Runs her Creativity-Gym workshops at Saatchi Gallery.
Portraits of The HRH Prince of Wales featured on the front page of The Times,2002.
Named as "˜Critic's Choice' on Saatchi Online Gallery, 2007.
Portrait of Stalin/Hitler featured as "˜Image of the Week' in The Times' Art Review.
Conceived and led a pioneering series of seminars on modern portraiture at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with The Times newspaper as the series' Media Partner, 2002-2006.
Series of paintings 'Naked Dictators' shown as an animated banner on the Europe's largest digital Axel Springer screen in Berlin, 2007.
Painting, 'Black Prince Charles', used as a cover for the German literary magazine, Der Freund, won the Gold Lead Award "˜Best Magazine Cover of the Year in Germany 2005'.
Portraits of leading Royal ballet dancers and world-renown opera singers painted at the Royal Opera House and sold at the ROH's Shop. Portrait of Darcey Bussell featured on the front page of The Times,1998.
Artist-in-residence at Queen Mary, University of London. Recipient of the Leverhulme Artist-in-residence Award.
Portrait Commissions commissioned by the leading UK Universities, the Royal Ballet, Lord & Lady Sainsbury, Sir Nott, and many others, 1996-2006.
Set up children's art educational charity, MASK (Mobile Art School in Kenya), 2006, www.mobileartschoolinkenya.org
Education:
PRESS
The Star, Kenya, 15 January 2011
Profile magazine, October 2008, Ukraine
Buld, 26 Jan 2007
BZ magazine, 26 Jan 2007
Berliner Morgenpost, Sunday Art Review, 28 Jan 2007
Saatchi Online Gallery ‘Critic’s Choice’, 13-20 November 2006
The Times, 13June 2006
The Times, 9 June 2006
Bild, front page, 17 March 2006
Die Welt, 17 March 2006
Welt am Sonntag, 19 March 2006
Sleek magazine for Art and Fashion, issue No 11
AI, Art Industry Magazine, 27 January 2006
Der Freund art/literary magazine, issue No 5, September 2005
The Times, 6 April 2005,
The Times, 16 April 2005
The Times Art Review ‘Image of the Week’, 27 September 2003,
The Times, front-page 30 August 2002
The Times, front-page 15 June 1999
Queen Mary‘s, University of London numerous publications, 2003-2007
The Leverhulme Trust Annual Report of 2002
The Daily Express, 7 October 2004
The Daily Express, 30 September 2004
The Daily Express, 5 November 1998
Hello Magazine, October 2002
Jackdaw Art Review Magazine, October 2002
Metro, 1 October 2002
ITV 3pm and 6pm News Reports on 1 October 2002
British Satellite News BSN, 1 October 2002
2002-September 2005 Major Russian and Ukrainian national press and TV channels
The Week, 7 September 2002
Daily Mail, 31 August 2002
Der Spiegel, issue 37, 2002
Homes & Gardens Magazine Dec 1999/2000
Independent, 15 June 1999
Guardian, 15 June 1999
Opera House Magazine Spring 1999 issue
Dancing Times Magazine, Jan 1999, July 1999, June 1998
Shostakovich Journal, 11/1999
Evening Standard, 3 Nov 1998
