Katya-Anna Taguti (Ekaterina Kozlova) was born in Riga; her father is the artist Yakov Kozlov, a representative of the academic school of Russian painting. Katya graduated from the Moscow Art Academic. He works in various mediums: from graphics and painting to sculpture and installations. Her works are represented in museums and private collections. Katya Taguti lives and works in Chisinau (Moldova).
Collections
Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia.
Museum of Modern Art, Novosibirsk, Russia.
Museum of Modern Art, Norilsk.
RussiaMuseum of “Frans Masereel Centrum”, Belgium.
Museum of Jewish painters, N.Y., USA.
MIDA, Scontrone, Italy.
Erarta Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Participation in international projects and competitions
2024 — Invited expert on the jury of the “Image of Science” competition, research association CENTERO. Moscow.
2024 — Art Prize 2024 nominee, Erarta Museum. St. Petersburg, Russia.
2023 — Participation in the event ArtistsStandWithIsrael @kakdelart. Tel Aviv, Israel.
2021–2022 — Participation in the art project of the newspaper “Novaya Gazeta” in the column “No words”. Russia.
2021 — III International Triennial of Contemporary Graphics. Novosibirsk, Russia.
2021 — Paper biennale Shanghai 2021. China.
2018 — American Art Awards 2018. 1st place-tie and 2nd place in category “Portrait of someone famous”.
2015 — Global Paper 3 – 2015. Museen der Stadt Deggendorf. Germany.
2013 — Third award of the competition “Revolution in the light” SCOL, for project “Braille”. Moscow, Russia-France.
2012 — Residency at the Rockefeller Foundation. Bellagio, Italy.
2011 — IV Russian competition “The image of the book”, First Award for the “artist’s book” for the project “Book-Window. The Story of a Landscape View Through The Window”, in collaboration with George Dralkin. Moscow, Russia.
2011 — General residency in the “Frans Masereel Centrum”. Silkscreen studio, Belgium.
2008 — Symposium, organized by the museum of Oskar Kokoshka, special jury´s prize KUNST for the project “The Diary of the Creator”. Poechlarm, Austria.
2007 — Grand Prix for the art-video “Shaman Clothing”, festival “Golden Drum”. Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.
Solo exhibitions
2026 — “We all owe each other”, group exhibition. MCCA Ulyanovsk.
Curators: Katya Taguti, Ulyana Moiseeva.
Artists: Elena Anosova, Sasha Gosmant, Mayana Nasybullova, Alexandra Moiseenko, Rimma Matevosyan, Katya Taguti, Eva Khisina, Anna Shapiro.
2025 — Project “Co-Preservation System”. Moscow, Russia.
This project intertwines personal and collective narratives, offering a space for reflection, healing, and transformation. It highlights the Factory’s legacy as a place where creativity and community converge, making it a powerful contender for the “Institution of the Year” nomination, which was presented at the Cosmoscow Fair.
2025 — Installation “Co-Preservation System. Part 2”. Zverev Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow.
Artists and curators: Katya Taguti and Alexandra Moiseenko.
2025 — Installation “Co-preservation System. Unstable States”. Fabrika CCA, Finishing Workshop, Moscow.
Artists and curators: Katya Taguti and Alexandra Moiseenko, curator Liza Movchan, architect Sergey Lutsenko.
2025 — Exhibition “What Remains?”Gallery on Peschanaya. Moscow.
2022 — Vyksa Artist-in-Residency. Russia
2022 — “Arbor: vital form”. A-s-t-r-a gallery, Winzavod Contemporary Art Cente. Moscow, Russia.
2022 — “An Evading Pattern of Physical Life on the Texture of Relentless Time”. МEC Ivanovo, Factory of the First Avangard, Russia.
2021 — “Cross and Hammer”. МEC Factory of the First Avangard Ivanovo, Russia
2015 — A Large Portrait. Erarta Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2015 — Exhibition in the All-Russia Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art. Moscow, Russia
2015 — Project People, painting, multimedia installations, with the participation of Garik Dralkina and Anna Shapiro. CAI Fabrika. Moscow, Russia
2014 — Project Sheet, multimedia installation, computer graphics by Garik Dralkin, video-art by Anna Shapiro.A cultural center Makaronka, Rostov, Russia, CCA Factory, Moscow, Russia
2013 — “Laces & Surges“, textile, graphics, panels. Erarta-Galleries, London
2012 — “The Eighth Project”, textile, panels, plaster casts and art-video. Erarta-Galleries, New-York
2009 — “The Eighth Project”, textile, panels, plaster casts and art-video. Project Fabrica, E.K.ArtBureau, Moscow
2008 — Project “Sings and Directions”, objects, panels, plaster casts and art-video. E.K.ArtBureau, Moscow
2006 — Project “Second Soul”, objects and art-video. Elena Vrublevskaya´s gallery, Moscow
1998 — Project “Nameless Orient”. State Museum of Oriental Arts, Moscow
1995 — Project “Tsarizm”. Yakut Gallery, Moscow