Victoria Borisova

Victoria Borisova (Nikaveron) was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. She moved to New York, USA in 2009 to pursue her career in the Arts.

Victoria is working in various styles and mediums. In 2012 while focusing on painting and art history at LaGuardia college, she got a Fantasy Fountain Fund Fellowship for a semester at the Modern Art Foundry, a historic foundry in Astoria, NY. The fellowship was an amazing opportunity for her to learn the lost wax bronze sculpting process from the beginning to the end, but most importantly broaden her horizons opening the world of three-dimensional artwork. After graduating, her newly acquired interest in sculpture brought her to the National Academy School of Fine Arts where she was focusing on human figure anatomy through drawing and sculpture, while experimenting with new techniques and materials, as well as studying the insides of the art business and begun her curatorial work.

Deep interest in the business side of the art world, rooted in her background in economics, led her to taking art business classes at NYU, and later working as a special projects curator and coordinator at a contemporary art gallery JanKossen Contemporary in Chelsea, New York, as well as in international non-profi...

2014- 2016 National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York, NY

2015 Art Business Program, NYU, New York, NY

2011 - 2013 Fine Arts, LAGCC, Long Island City, NY

2003- 2008 MS, Economics, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, N. Novgorod, Russia

2018 No Grey Zone: the stories we tell in black and white, Ideal Glass, New York, NY (upcoming)

2017 Creative Mischief 2017, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

– Freedom of Expression, Brooklyn, NY

– Color Symphony, Vartali, New York, NY – Solo Show

2016 August Colors Art Pop-Up Show, Hudson Hound, 575 Hudson Street, NY, NY

– Summer Pop-Up, Hudson Hound, 575 Hudson Street, NY, NY

– Art Pop-Up, Hudson Hound, 575 Hudson Street, NY, NY

– Creative Mischief, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

– Black & White Perspectives: Works on Paper, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

– SMALL WORKS Exhibition, Sonia Gechtoff Gallery, New York, NY

2015 END OF THE YEAR Exhibition, Sonia Gechtoff Gallery, New York, NY

– Outdoor Visions, Sonia Gechtoff Gallery, New York, NY

– Creative Mischief, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

– MID-YEAR Exhibition, National Academy Museum and School, New York, NY

– The SECOND FALL DOUBLE DECKER SALON SHOW, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014 CHAOS, New York, NY

2013 Art and Science, LaGuardia CC, LIC, NY

2012 Art Fusion, Lubli Lounge, LES, NY

CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2018 No Grey Zone: the stories we tell in b...