Asia Bazdyrieva
Asia Bazdyrieva is an art historian whose work focuses on hybrid European-Soviet modernity and its ideological and material implications in spaces, bodies, and lands. Bazdyrieva co-authored Geocinema, a collaborative project exploring infrastructures of earth sensing as a form of cinema, which has been nominated for the Schering Stiftung Award for Artistic Research (2020) and the Golden Key Prize at the Kassel Dokfest (2021). She is currently a member of Critical Media Lab Basel and was a transmediale fellow in 2022-23 as part of the Weltoffenes Berlin Residency, funded by the Berlin Senate.