Oksana Rudko is a multimedia artist and sound researcher. Born in Siberia, Russia. She emigrated from Russia to Brazil in 2022. She lives and works in São Paulo.

In her artistic practice, she addresses the themes of post-humanism and focuses on the study of sound, migration, incessant transformation, and the search for a miracle. She focuses on the placement of sound in uncharacteristic places, the collision of different media, converting a personal photograph into a sound recording, and field audio recordings into images. She works with sound art, photography, installation, intervention, hand-printing, video art, and text.

In 2025, she participated in the SACO1.2 Biennial “Dark Ecosystems” in Chile, Antofagasta. Winner in the Best Imagined Sound 2024 category with the project “Whisper of the Stars” at the Sound of the Year Awards, UK, London. In 2023, she won a scholarship to participate in the Silo – Arte e Latitude Rural Artistic Residency in Serrinha do Alambari, Brazil. In 2021, she won a scholarship from the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Austria.

She has also participated in exhibitions such as: 6th Wrong Biennale, Tokyo, Japan (2024), 13ª Design Week in São Paulo, BAFU, São Paulo, Brazil (2024), 6th Bienal do Sertão de Artes Visuais (2023), 14th Salão dos Artistas Sem Galeria, São Paulo, Brazil (2023), 1st International Biennial of Art for the Future at the Moscow Multimedia Art Museum, Russia (2021), VII Moscow International Biennial of Young Art, MMOMA, Moscow, Russia (2020).

She participated in the launch and Russian development of the international laboratory Aerocene of the artist Tomaso Saraceno, within the framework of the special program of the GARAGE museum, Moscow.

In 2020, she graduated from the Contemporary Art School “Free Workshops” of MMOMA. She also holds a degree in journalism from Khakass State University (2009).

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