
Elina Gusarova
Founder of the YADRO art-space
Elena Gusarova is a founder of the YADRO art-space, photographer, artist, independent curator.
YADRO is an independent arts center for the creative community of contemporary artists in Krasnoyarsk. It is a place where artists, designers, ceramists, musicians and other creative people get together. Artistic, printmaking and pottery workshops, coworking spaces and lecture venues, film screenings and rehearsal studios, as well as a small core&doors exhibition gallery make up the YADRO space. They even have their own coffee bar and a library. For residents of the creative space, this is not just a workshop, but their second home, an experimental laboratory where you can collaborate with others — a special place. YADRO hosts exhibitions of contemporary art, art marketplaces and other multi-format events. «YADRO aims to make Krasnoyarsk a better place», — says Elina. She is a curator of numerous art projects, including the exhibition of contemporary artists of Krasnoyarsk Taigart at the Ploshchad Mira museum center and the exhibition of printmakers Tochka. Istoki at the Kvadrat loft. Since 2022, she has also been the Art Director at the Siberian Institute for the Development of Creative Industries.