Mykola Ridnyi (born in Kharkiv, Ukraine) is an artist, filmmaker and curator. He lives and works in Berlin where he holds a guest professorship in the Lensbased class at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK).

He graduated from Kharkiv National Academy of Design and Arts in 2008. Ridnyi was a founding member and participant of the SOSka Group and SOSka gallery-lab (2005–2012), a Kharkiv-based art collective and related artist-run-space. 

His films, installations and photography series have been presented at many institutions and festivals across Europe, including the Albertinum in Dresden, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm, Transmediale in Berlin, the 56-th Venice Biennale and others.

Mykola Ridnyi’s film The Battle over Mazepa (2023) is part of the Open-Air Screening in the program sequence DIFFRACTIONS—Commoning.

Mykola Ridnyi (born in Kharkiv, Ukraine) is an artist, filmmaker and curator. He lives and works in Berlin where he holds a guest professorship in the Lensbased class at the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK).

He graduated from Kharkiv National Academy of Design and Arts in 2008. Ridnyi was a founding member and participant of the SOSka Group and SOSka gallery-lab (2005–2012), a Kharkiv-based art collective and related artist-run-space. 

His films, installations and photography series have been presented at many institutions and festivals across Europe, including the Albertinum in Dresden, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm, Transmediale in Berlin, the 56-th Venice Biennale and others.

Mykola Ridnyi’s film The Battle over Mazepa (2023) is part of the Open-Air Screening in the program sequence DIFFRACTIONS—Commoning.