Julia Shanaytsa

In today's reality, where attention is scattered and man defines himself through objects, the artist Julia Shanaytsa finds in this fragmentation and change a source of inspiration. The human desire to describe oneself through objects, these tiny particles of consumer society, becomes a key point in her art.
In her work, the artist explores attributions and objects as symbols of contemporary existence. In analogy to Renaissance portraits, where each object has its own meaning, today's objects become attributes that characterise us in this ever-changing reality.
The complexity of the contemporary system, where objects are impermanent and subject to obsolescence, creates a sense of confusion in the individual. However, it is in this shift and change that the artist finds beauty. The ability to capture moments in this fluid flow becomes the source of its creativity.Her works do not strive for totality, but rather capture the flashes, the vibrations of this total shuddering of being. She immerses herself in the momentary, in objects that will soon change their position in reality. Through her gaze through the lens on the objects and the impact of the Other, she then creates works on canvas that invite pause, to ponder this complex netwo...

BIO

Julia Shanaytsa is a German artist who lives and works in Berlin, was born in Moscow. Julia graduated successfully from the Moscow State University of Printing Arts and also completed her studies at the Berlin Art School, exploring simultaneously the fields of painting and illustration. This has allowed her to expand her artistic repertoire and organically combine both genres in her work.

2024 Betanien Kunstquartier, Berlin

2023 BAAM #6 plus BAAM #paper, Berlin

2023 Discovery Art Fair, Frankfurt

2023 Solo Exhibition, Kunst&Kochen Gallery, Berlin

2023 Berlin Affordable Art Market #5, Berlin

2023 Group Exhibition "Andy Warhol in Me", Haze Gallery , Berlin

2023 Group Exhibition “Black + White”, LiTe-House Gallery, Berlin

2022 Solo Exhibition, Art Space MaMoney, Berlin

2022 Group Exhibition "Emigration", Cultural Salon For Entrepreneurs Of Berlin, Berlin

2022 Group Exhibition “Coffee”, 19 Grams, Berlin

2022 Group Exhibition, Art Spring Pankow, Berlin