Hanna Paniutsich/XYANA (UK/BY)

is a multimedia artist and researcher. Their work is a collage of personal stories and histories, video footage, physical devices and biomatter. This is usually assembled into installations using different software and hardware. Their current research interests are nuclear technologies, chemical pollution and the effects of radioactivity on living systems. They are fascinated by exclusion zones, fungi, technological infrastructures and interfaces.

Exhibitions 2025-- forest assembly - massia, estonia 2025 -- fallow land - Mote102, edinburgh 2025 -- computala - LCB depot, leicester 2024-- random timespace distribution - decentric circles, warsaw 2023 -- if disrupted, it becomes tangible - national gallery of art, vilnius 2022 -- the production of post truth - ugly duck, london 2022 -- jahresausstellung hfk - blg forum, bremen 2021 -- our porous limits - spedition, bremen

Publications 2024 -- Upcoming -- Article with book excerpts beda media 2024--Vypramienvannie/Radioactivity(64p), self-published book 2024 -- Radioactive soup, them, all magazine 2023 -- Cookbook for a time-machine, dynamic archive 2023 -- Mushroom picking stories, antennae issue 59 2022 -- Excursion around HTP, coapparation I, II, III

Awards&prizes creative scotland 2025, open project fund art council england 2023, DYCP goethe institute 2022 frese design award 2022 - jury mention hfk hoschultage 2020 - jury mention

Residencies&fellowships serpentine FAE x alias residency 2025, online residue research residency 2024-2025, edinburgh AR bootcamp @newmediaartclub 2025, leicester rupert residency 2023, vilnius STRELKA institute “terraforming“ 2022 theatre deli residency 2022-2023, london futuress fellowship 2021 , online thealit arbeitzimmer 2020, bremen

Teaching&workshops 2025 Course: 2D Animation for Web and interactive media at EHU, Vilnius 02.2025 Workshop: Peeling back time at Pushkin House, London 01.2025 Workshop: Bio-techno at Filet gallery, London 12.2024 Led Workshop @LabClub, Many Studios, Glasgow 11.2024 GameDev conference: Introduction into p5.js at EHU, Vilnius 10.2024 Lecture: Exclusion zone at research laboratory “Mycelium”, online 12.2023 Lecture: Exclusion zone at “Suspended Matter” conference, online