Irina Tkachenko is a Russian artist born in 1990 in Chita, Russia. Currently based in Irkutsk, Russia, she has spent her entire life in Siberia, near the mesmerizing Lake Baikal, which has become a profound source of inspiration and passion for her artistic endeavors.
Being a self-taught artist, Irina constantly seeks to refine her skills and artistic expression. She actively engages in various art courses and workshops, always open to experimenting with new techniques and materials.
Her artistic achievements have earned her recognition on the international art scene, and she has participated in numerous prestigious exhibitions and fairs worldwide. Some noteworthy events in her career include her involvement in the PLAS 2019 exhibition at Galerie Bruno Massa in Seoul, South Korea, the International Contemporary Art Fair Art3f in Paris, France, and the "Russian Artist Against War" project in New York, United States.
Living amidst the Siberian wilderness and the captivating beauty of Lake Baikal has left a profound imprint on Irina's art. Her works are imbued with unique contrasts that she finds in the surrounding natural world. Every new project is akin to diving into the waters of Lake Baikal, where she meticulously records each step of her creative process. Art becomes a source of both energy and relaxation for her, allowing her to express herself when words fall short of conveying her feelings and emotions.
Her artistic journey is an inner voyage that compels her to seek answers to the eternal questions of existence and the meaning of life. Through her art, Irina explores various aspects of nature, from the plant world to the essence of humanity. She prefers using eco-friendly materials such as clay, plaster, acrylic, and fabric to craft her pieces, accentuating the connection between humans and the surrounding environment.
Irina Tkachenko's art reflects a profound understanding and appreciation of the world around us, as well as an ongoing quest for harmony and beauty. Her unique artistic approach creates vivid and memorable works, leaving a lasting impact of inspiration and introspection on the hearts of viewers.
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