Leo- Katerina Kornova — Galeria
For the first time, Katerina Kornova stepped out from behind the curatorial desk to present her own paintings. The series explored the Lacanian "mirror stage" of identity formation, using fragmented self-portraits where the face was always obscured by reflection or shadow. It was a vulnerable move for a gallerist known for her acerbic intellect, and it cemented her status as a working artist, not just a tastemaker.
She defends her program fiercely: "A gallery's job is not to make you comfortable. It is to make you see the thing you have looked at a thousand times for the first time." Galeria LEO- Katerina Kornova
An interactive, digital layer integrated into the gallery’s physical exhibitions and website. "The Curator’s Lens" allows visitors to view artworks through the specific historical and theoretical perspective of Katerina Kornova, utilizing Augmented Reality (AR) and curated audio-visual "micro-docs." For the first time, Katerina Kornova stepped out
This comprehensive profile explores the gallery’s foundational philosophy, Kornova's distinct approach to curation, and the landmark exhibitions that define this innovative space. The Vision of Galeria LEO She defends her program fiercely: "A gallery's job
Galeria LEO's program of exhibitions and events underscores the gallery's commitment to exploring the intersection of art and culture. By collaborating with artists, curators, and cultural institutions, the gallery creates a rich and dynamic environment that fosters dialogue, creativity, and innovation.