AZIZA KADYRI

Multidisciplinary artist

9 MOONS

2023

A project reflecting upon the untold herstories of women in Central Asia—stories that unveil struggles with colonialism, ideology and patriarchal ways in what is now Uzbekistan.


SELF-EXOTICISATION ARCHIVES

AI Suzani series, 2023-

An ongoing series exploring the relationship between a Central Asian artist, their struggle with identity, and biases in publicly available AI networks.


CINÉ MOON MOBILE

2023

A collaboration with the Kim Bode on a transforming art installation for the video festival D’EST#Cycle 2: Postsocialism as Method. Anti-Geographies of Collective Desires.

UNTITLED SERIES

Work in Progress, 2023-

A digital series consisting of symbolic representations of imagined memories, dreamt up through conversations with AI and transformed into 3D objects ‘taken out of’ the world of 9 Moons.

DE-CANON

2021-

A long-term research project which includes a series of performance-based art workshops for Central Asian women that have experienced migration.

KADYROVA STREET

2020

A lockdown video work that explores the stereotypes young Central Asians encounter on daily basis by emphasising the complexity of my personal relationships with Moscow and Tashkent

FITTINGS

2020

A one-woman show exposing the idiosyncrasies of a migrant identity while also playing with exaggerated theatrical clichés.