Kasia Ploskonka
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- Qualifications
- BFA with an Emphasis in Art History, Theory and Criticism (SAIC, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago), MA in Contemporary Art (SIA, Sotheby's Institute of Art London)
- Email address
- Kasia_Ploskonka@soas.ac.uk
- Thesis title
- Contesting convention: Contemporary art within the political landscape of post-Soviet Central Asia
- Internal Supervisors
- Professor Anna Contadini
Biography
A humanities and culture professional with 10+ years of experience working on the planning, implementation and delivery stages, and data and insights of time critical projects across the international cultural sector, in particular fine arts fairs.
Currently I am a PhD candidate at SOAS, University of London with a focus on autonomy and agency within contemporary art of post-Soviet Central Asia.
Previously, I studied at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago where I completed the BFA program with an Emphasis in Art History, Theory & Criticism and the Sotheby's Institute of Art - London MA program in Contemporary Art.
Research interests
- Central Asia
- Contemporary Art
- Agency and autonomy
- Art and Politics
- Art and Globalisation
- Activism and visual culture