Nadja Abt (b. Vladimirovich) is an artist and writer, living between Berlin and Lisbon. Abt studied Literature and Art History at Freie Universität Berlin as well as Fine Arts at Universität der Künste Berlin and the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires. From 2015 till 2018 she lived in São Paulo, Brazil. In her performances, videos and paintings, she constructs feminist narratives that reference the world of literature and film.
She is part of the artist collective Michelle Volta. Recent exhibitions and performances took place at Kunsthalle Freeport, Porto (Solo Show, 2021); at Galeria Diferença, Lisbon (Solo Show, 2021); at Galerie Kirchgasse, Steckborn (2021), HUA International, Beijing (2021); Bärenzwinger, Berlin (2021); KW-Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2021); Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (2019); Casa Triângulo, São Paulo (2018) and at Pivô, São Paulo (2017).
From April to June 2022, Nadja Abt is a resident artist in the programme Zu Gast bei Urbane Künste Ruhr in Essen.
