About
Victoria Tertychny is a fiber and textile artist. Her work concentrates on communicating melancholic expressions of love with intricate hand stitching and a limited color palette, often incorporating text. Drawing from Victorian mourning culture and horror films, her work embodies a sense of memorialization.
Bio
Victoria Tertychny lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She earned her BFA in Fibers & Material Studies from Tyler School of Art in 2019 and was awarded the Dean’s Grant for Student Research in the same year. Her work has been shown in various exhibitions locally and she completed her first solo exhibition, Hiraeth, in November 2018. Victoria currently works in Philadelphia in sewing production and maintaining a studio practice.
Education
BFA in Fibers and Materials Studies
Tyler School of Art and Architecture, 2019
Achievements
Dean's Grant for Student Research recipient, 2019
Tyler School of Art Fibers and Materials Studies Award in Excellence, 2019
CV
Trolley Shop Neighborhood Show - Group Exhibition, Brewerytown Street Fest, Philadelphia PA
There's Nothing Else to Call Them - Group Exhibition, Co-Curator, 2019, Kitchen Table Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Hiraeth - Solo Exhibition, 2018, Stella Elkins Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Bond of Knowing - Group Exhibition, 2018, Stella Elkins Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia PA
New People So Rarely Settled - Group Exhibition, Co-Curator, 2018, Kitchen Table Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Tyler Wearable Art Show - Group Exhibition, Co-Curator, 2017, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia PA
New Forms - Group Exhibition, Co-Curator, 2017, Stella Elkins Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Catalyst - Group Exhibition, 2017, Temple Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, Philadelphia PA
Unity - Group Exhibition, 2016, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia PA
Linked - Group Exhibition, 2016, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia PA
Bodies - Group Exhibition, 2016, Stella Elkins Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Contact
Instagram: Tori.treachery