Tatyana Holodnova
Born and raised in Russia’s capital city, Moscow, Tatyana studied art at the Stroganov State Moscow University. It was during this time that Russia was going through its biggest political shift in decades. Perestroika, which in Russian means restructuring, marked a point when Russia was shifting from what was once socialist to what was to become somethings between a reformed version of socialism and capitalism. As Tatyana phrases it, “The old things did not work anymore, and the new ones did not work yet.”
Shortly after receiving her bachelor’s of art, in 1996...more