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Kostya Diachkov
Multidisciplinary Designer and Media Artist with strong interest in Web, Brand & Communication Design
Currently residing in Perm (Russia)
and available for freelance
Design that cares: improving communication, implementing best practices, inspire local communities and brands through art & design
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Kostya is striving for continuous education & professional growth: he completed a sound-design course curated by Sonya Killmann & Reydel Dower at Ural Branch of National Center for Contemporary Art (Ural NCCA), 2022.
In May 2021, Kostya with his project “Hortus Permianus: Perm post-anthropocene Garden” won the scholarship program of the Museum of Contemporary Art “PERMM” and the “NORPEXAL” Foundation.
Kostya is very proud to be a part of a transdisciplinary artistic research group – Digitocene.Net. Also he is applying as a SIGN Art artist.
In 2015-2018 he studied at the British school of design (Moscow, Russia), had a course on typography (Perm, Russia) and a workshop on mobile applications design at Yandex (Yekaterinburg, Russia).
As a designer, he prefers to work with startups & non-profit educational, science, cultural organizations, such as Perm State University, the PSU Endowment Fund, Cat shelter “Matroskin”. He also completed a number of commercial projects.
His latest works explore bio-aesthetics through mathematical algorithms. Working with new media Kostya takes data from bio-agents (flowers, plants and mould) and using digital methods generates new senses
CV
(EN, 0.9 MB, PDF)
Bio
(RU, 0.5 MB, PDF)
Portfolio-web
(RU, 6.8 MB, PDF)
Artist‘ Statement
(EN, 2 MB, PDF)
CV
(EN, 0.9 MB, PDF)
Bio
(RU, 0.5 MB, PDF)
Portfolio-web
(RU, 6.8 MB, PDF)
Artist‘ Statement
(EN, 2 MB, PDF)
CV
place of birth /living:
Perm, Russia
contacts:
email: hello@okonstantine.ru
fb: facebook.com/dyachkov.konstantin
ig: @o_konstantine.official
telegram: @o_konstantine
languages:
russian – native;
polish – elementary;
english – intermediate.
education:
2019 – 2021 — Master degree in Design, Digital Art, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia;
2002 – 2007 — Specialist degree in History,
Faculty of History and Political science,
Perm State University, Perm, Russia.
work experience:
project are not protected by a Non-Disclosure Agreement
2021 — website of historical & cultural project “Unknown Diaghilev”;
2021 — logistics company’ website “Gruzovie mashini”;
2021 — website of online exhibition “Nekogda” (collaboration with Vlad Kononkov);
2020 — website of the Cat shelter “Matroskin”;
2020 — website of Perm State University;
2019 — website of online magazine “P–Journal”;
2019 — website of Endownment Fund PSU (as a Head of Multimedia Lab PSU);
2018 – 2019 — website “Map of Skills & Professions” PSU (as a Head of Multimedia Lab PSU).
courses and workshops:
2022 – Sonya Killmann & Reydel Dower’sound design course “SoundLab”, Ural NCCA, Yekaterinburg, Russia;
2018 – workshop “Mobile apps design” Yandex, Yekaterinburg, Russia;
2017 – Igor Shtang’course on typography;
2015 – course “User Interface & User Experience” British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow, Russia;
2012 – “Polish language for foreigners”, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
awards and grants:
2021-2022 – Museum of Contemporary Art “PERMM” and the “NORPEXAL” Foundation, grant for artists from Perm region;
2019-2021 – Oxford-Russia Fund, grant for MA students on Digital humanities and Arts;
exhibitions & events:
oct.-25 dec. 2022 – “Iz Glubini” (From the Depths) exhibition by Alexander Gulyaev & Grigory Glebov, Edward Beckendorf and Kostya Diachkov, Perm Contemporary Art Museum PERMM, Perm, Russia;
jan – 19 feb. 2022 – “Voice of the Urals”, with audio-visual performance “Permian Garden”, Ural NCCA, Yekaterinburg, Russia;
jan. 2022 – “Nevidimii Svet” (Invisible Light) by Petya Stabrovski, with pop-up project “Reflekcia”, Museum of Contemporary Art “PERMM”, Perm, Russia;
jul. 2021 – “Pine Drone” by Kostya Dyachkov, Sergey Kostyrko and Maria Kuptsova, Crypt0rave, Sankt-Petersburg, Russia;
apr. 2021 – “Priroda cifrovogo nabludenia” (The Nature of Digital Observation), Omega Cinema Center, Yekaterinburg, Russia;
feb. 2021 – “Divnii Mir” (Brave World), Gallery “Artservatoria”, Habarovsk, Russia;
feb. 2021 – “Nekogda”, online + zoom perfomances;
nov. 2020 – “Archipelag 2030”, Grand final ceremony, Moscow, Russia;
oct. 2020 – “–Da.Processing”, Gallery “Elektro Muzei”, Moscow, Russia;
sept. 2020 – “Divnii Mir” (Brave World), Gallery “ArtEtaz”, Vladivostok, Russia;
jul. 2020 –“V ozidanii Novoi Prirodi” (Expectation for the new nature), platform Hubs by Mozilla;
feb. 2020 – “Tehnologii souchastiya” (Technologies of complicity), coworking space Ayax, Vladivostok, Russia.
workflow apps:
UX/UI:
Figma / Affinity Photo / Affinity Designer / Miro / Blender & Spline;
Art:
TouchDesigner / Hydra ojack / PureData / Ableton Live
Last update:
15 May 2023