Nastia Khlestova is a contemporary art curator.\u00a0 Her work explores the artistic process and the place of the emerging artist in the structure of contemporary art and focuses on how artist-run spaces function, the history of local art institutions, as well as early-career artists and their personal histories.\u00a0 Over the past few years, Nastia has been studying how artist-run spaces and independent contemporary art organizations function in Ukraine.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nastia is a curator and founder of the artist-run space 127 garage in Kharkiv.\u00a0 The organization\u2019s main goal and mission are to create a community comfortable for work and interaction and to support young artists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
She received a MA in Art History from the Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Art in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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