

Dasha Plesen is a multidisciplinary artist, developoing a unique methodology of artistic cultivation of microorganisms.
Using different supplements she combines microbiological practice with art phenomena.
Grotesque, bizarre, romantic, ironic, hyperbolic, extraordinaire - just a few to describe what her works are.
2022
Mycologica, OKK Raum, Berlin
2021
Osmosis", Electromuseum, Moscow
"Graphia", Innovative Cultural Center, Kaluga
"Graphia" Geological Museum of Vernadsky, Moscow
"Graphia" Guslitsa
Velvet Season 3, 811_loft, Moscow
New Art Festival “Safest”, Novosibirsk
Pass the Salt, Izmailovo Gallery, Moscow
Graphica, Moscow, Innovation Cultural Centre, Kaluga
2020
Mushroom Festival, Moscow, Artistic microbiology overview lecture
Imitation of Paradise, Moscow, group exhibition
Air, Moscow, solo show
2019
Strange Episode, St. Petersburg | Planetarium
Superbugs, Moscow | Timiryazev Museum
India design week, AsianPaints Festival, New Delhi
Philosophy of Canon, Moscow | Union of Artists
WHAT YOU WILL GET:
• ACCESS TO A LIVE, EVOLVING ARTISTIC PROCESS
• DIRECT WORK WITH LIVING MATERIALS
• CHEESE MOLD ABSTRACTIONS
• A PERSONAL SAMPLING KIT FOR FURTHER EXPLORATION
• GUIDANCE ON MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY, LIGHT, AND UNDERWATER SHOOTING
• INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH RESIN AND PRESERVATION/ dehydration
• HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH AGAR, CULTIVATION, AND OBSERVATION
• A SHIFT IN HOW YOU PERCEIVE MATERIAL, BODY, AND ENVIRONMENT
• TIME, SPACE, AND DIRECT DIALOGUE WITH THE ARTIST
Whats included :
- Materials for bio cultivations
- Petri dishes
- Pigments
- Resin, pipettes , paper , agar , sterile swabs
- 1 Growing kit for the participant in the end of the workshop!
EVENT DETAILS
14 JUNE- 20 JUNE
DATE:
PRICE:
from 3190€
Participating Partner:
2390€
Non-Participating Partner:
990€
Workshop spots:
8-11
Painting Experience:
All levels
Medium:
MOLD
Languages
English

































PRICES
Private Bedroom
with a double bed and private bathroom
3990€
shared Bedroom
with a single bed and private bathroom
3190€