Katya-Anna Taguti (Ekaterina
Kozlova) was born in Riga; her father is an artist, Yakov Kozlov,
representing the academic school of Russian painting. Her mother’s cousin
was Yitzhak Ben-Zvi Shimshelevitz — the second President of Israel.
Since the age of 11, she attended the Moscow Arts School of the
Moscow State Academic Arts Surikov Institute and then enrolled with the
Institute’s Monumental Arts Workshop. In 1984 she became a member
of the Moscow Artists Union (Painting Section). Аnna Taguti lives and
works in Moscow.
Collections
Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia
Museum of Modern Art, Novosibirsk, Russia
Museum of Modern Art, Norilsk, Russia
Museum of «Frans Masereel Centrum», Belgium
Museum of Jewish painters, N.Y. USA
Museum “Erarta”, S-Petersburg, Russia
MIDA (Museo Internazionale Della Donna nell'Arte), Scontrone, Italy
Participation in International Projects
2015 Global Paper 3 - 2015, Museen der Stadt
Deggendorf, Germany
2012 Residency
at the Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, Italy
2011 Working period in the "Frans
Masereel Centrum", Silkscreen
studio, Belgium
2008 Symposium, organized by the museum
of Oskar Kokoschka, Poechlarn, Austria.
Solo Exhibitions (recent years)
2019 “Bolshoi portrait”, Erarta
Museum, 16 pictures and art-video by K-A Taguti and A Shapiro,
S-Petersburg, Russia
2015 “Люди/People”, multi-media project and video-art
by Anna Shapiro, art-center Project
Fabrica, Moscow, Russia
2014 “Sheet”, multi-media
project and video-art by Anna Shapiro,
art-center Makaronka,
Rostov-na-Donu and
art-center Project Fabrica,
Moscow, Russia
2013 “Laces & Surges “, textile, graphics, panels, Erarta-Galleries, London
2012
«The Eighth Project», textile, plaster casts and video-art by Anna Shapiro, museum Erarta,
New-York
2009 «The Eighth
Project», textile, plaster casts and video-art by Anna Shapiro Project Fabrica,
E.K.ArtBureau,
Moscow, Russia
2008 Project «Sings
and Directions», objects, plaster casts and video-art by Anna Shapiro,
E.K.ArtBureau, Moscow,
Russia
Nominees
and Awards (six recent years)
2018 winner The 2018 American Art Awards, 1st and 2nd place in the category
of “Portrait”
2016 winner of the "History of Inspiration"
organized by the magazine "Interior + Design"
2013 nominees of the competition “Revolution in
the light”, Moscow, SCOL, project “Braille”.
2012 Residency at the Rockefeller Foundation, “Book-Window. The story of a landscape
view through the window”, Bellagio, Italy.
2011 IV Russian competition "The image of the book", Moscow, 1 Prize for the
“artist,s book”
“Book-Window. The story of a landscape view
through the window”.
2008 Symposium, organized by the
museum of Oskar Kokoschka, Poechlarn, Austria, Special
jury´s prize KUNST for the project «The Diary
of the Creator»
