About

Katya Popova is a Boston-based artist, working at the intersection of painting, performance, and design.  Katya received training in the fine arts in Moscow, Russia, before studying graphic design in the US.  In addition to working as a graphic designer and illustrator, Katya has a background in physical theater and puppetry, often collaborating with sound artists. Her works explore what could have been by tracing the physical gestures and material qualities of everyday things.

In the past ten years, she has presented her work at numerous street festivals, shows and galleries, participated in artist residencies, and worked on projects with the Bread and Puppet Theater.

Katya is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA and received an MA at Boston University. Presently she teaches courses on Visual Art, Design, and Performance at the New England Conservatory of Music.

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“Meet Katya Popova” by Boston Voyager

Katya’s articles:
Edward Hopper—Eternal in Art, Fine Art Globe
True Sharing, Fine Art Globe