Museo Moderno
Kirchuk Irina
Cloudburst, 2018.

He was born in Buenos Aires on 03/12/1983. She graduated from UNA (National University of Art) in Sculpture, Buenos Aires (2008). She continued her training in the Artists Program of the Di Tella University (2009/2010) and the Artistic Research Center (2011), and did a clinic with Fabián Burgos (2010/2012). She worked, among other things, on the North American Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale (2007) and was a Peggy Guggenheim Collection Fellow, Venice (2005). Aside from her work as an artist, she regularly works in the production of exhibitions in public museums and private spaces, in the coordination and direction of sculpture projects and collections, and in teaching. She exhibited in institutions in the country and abroad in groups and individually such as Museo Moderno, Bs.As (2023); MALBA Museum, Bs As. (2023), MAR Museum, Mar del Plata (2023); Palacio Barolo, Bs.As. (2023); GAMeC Museum, Bergamo, Italy (2022); Di Tella University, Bs.As. (2021/22); Proa Foundation, Bs.As. (2021); Sendrós Gallery, Buenos Aires (2021); University of Lille, France (2020), 14th Fellbach Sculpture Triennial, Germany (2019), Salone del Mobile, Milan (2019); Bold Trends, London (2018); UNA Architecture, Hamburg (2018); UNTREF, Bs.As (2018); Galerie Papillon, Paris (2017); C.C.Recoleta, Bs.As (2016); Mobile, Bs.As. (2014); Memory Park, Bs.As. (2013); Museo del Novecento, Milan (2013); 11th Lyon Biennale, France (2011). The following residencies and awards stand out: Fundación Civitella Ranieri Visual Arts Fellowship, Italy (2023), Konex Honorable Mention Award, Buenos Aires. (2022); FAAP Residency, Sao Paulo (2019); FNA Sculpture Stimulus Award (2019); Résidence International Aux Recollets, Paris (2016); Résidence Center Intramondes, La Rochelle (2016); 2nd Prize of the LXIX National Salon of Rosario (2016); Braque Award, Immigrant Museum, Bs. As. (2015); 1st Lucio Fontana Prize, Milan (2013); Petrobras Award, Bs.As. (2010); F. Klemm Foundation Award, Bs.As. (2009/15/21); Andreani Foundation Award (2009/11/17/21), National Hall and Fortabat Award (2021).