Author: Svitlana Biedarieva

Svitlana Biedarieva is an art historian, artist, and curator. She is the author of Ambicoloniality and War: The Ukrainian–Russian Case (2025) and the editor of Art in Ukraine Between Identity Construction and Anti-Colonial Resistance (2024) and Contemporary Ukrainian and Baltic Art: Political and Social Perspectives, 1991–2021 (2021), among others. She is the General Editor of The Harvard History of Ukrainian Art book series. Biedarieva serves as President of the Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art and Architecture and is the Founder and Executive Director of Ukraine Decolonial Studies Network. She has published texts in leading academic journals and media outlets, and holds a PhD in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London.