Anna Guseva
MA Dance Artistic Director
Anna Guseva is an artist, theatre, film, and fashion director. Since 2014 she has been a member of the Creative Union of Artists of Russia. She took part in the 5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, exhibitions in Paris, Dusseldorf, Bruges, etc. She created paintings and public art objects, costumes for theatre, video, and performance. Her artistic career served as the basis for her work as an artistic director and director of fashion video filming, performance, and theatre. The short film Not Alice was shortlisted for the festivals Film in Focus and SHORT to the Point in Bucharest, Short Shot Fest in Moscow. The work received a diploma in the Experimental Music Video category at the International Music Video Awards Festival in Budapest. The video was released exclusively for PAP Magazine in Milan. Her director’s work What Bothers Me won the Visual Art nomination at the Russian Unknown Film Festival 2021 and was also shortlisted at the Berlin Commercial.
As part of her work at Dom Radio in 2022-2023, she created the video artwork Sebastian im Traum, staged performances Love Will Tear Us Apart, In Every Language Suffering Sounds the Same, and the dance performance and concert Youkali as part of the special project A Tribute to Kurt Weil.
Her production of Carl Orff’s opera De temporum fine comoedia (Diaghilev Festival 2022) (Perm) received a special prize from the jury of the musical theatre of the Russian National Theatre Award “Golden Mask”. At the Diaghilev Festival 2023, she staged the premiere of the diptych “Perséphone. Symphony of Psalms” to Stravinsky’s music.