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Evgenia Emets
Evgenia Emets is an international artist, a poet and a filmmaker working with forests, ecology, biodiversity and community through her visual works, poetry, installation, performance, film, artist’s books and large-scale ecological artworks. Evgenia was born in Poltava, Ukraine, USSR, in 1979, has lived in Moscow and London and now lives in Portugal as of 2017. Her project ‘Eternal Forest’ has been exhibited across Portugal and in the United Kingdom (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, King’s College), invited to participate at the Bienal de Coruche in 2019 and CI.CLO/Bienal Fotografia do Porto – Sustentar programme, invited to participate in a multidisciplinary programme Roots & Seeds (organized by Quo Artis, Ars Electronica and others) in Barcelona in 2021 and recently exhibited at the National Museum of Natural History and Science. As part of Analema Group she has exhibited in institutions such as National Gallery London, NGX, King’s College, Tate Exchange/Tate Modern, Royal College of Art, Barbican and V&A Chelsea College of Art. Evgenia’s visual works and artist’s books are in museums (Stella Art Foundation and MOMA, Russia), libraries (The National Poetry Library, London; British Library and Gulbenkian Art Library) and private collections in the United Kingdom, Europe, Japan and Russia. The awards she has won include: the 2022 Câmara Municipal Lisboa Grant; 2020 CiClo Sustentar, Portugal; 2019 Arts Council, KIMA: Noise Film and Installation, Analema Group, Tate Exchange/Tate Modern, United Kingdom; 2018 CineEco Seia, Regional Award for Eternal Forest film, Portugal; 2016 Arts Council, KIMA, Analema Group, Roundhouse, United Kingdom; 2014 Arts Council, KIMA, Analema Group, Union Chapel, United Kingdom.
Contact: Analema Group, Lisbon, Portugal.