- Birthday
- 1985-01-01
- Place of Birth
- Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR
Mykola Ridnyi
DirectingBiography
Mykola Ridnyi was born 1985 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. He lives and works in Berlin where he holds a guest professorship in the Lensbased class at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK). Ridnyi graduated from Kharkiv National Academy of Design and Arts in 2008. Since 2005, he has been a founding member of the SOSka group, an art collective based in Kharkiv. The same year he cofounded the SOSka gallery-lab, an artist-run-space in Kharkiv. Under his lead, the gallery-lab was instrumental in the developing the artistic scene in the region before it was closed in 2012. Starting from his curatorial pr...