Alisa Sycheva is a curator of the 6th UIBCA special project Create a New Layer that takes place in Tobolsk and Tyumen. She is also an art critic, curator of the Ural branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, coordinator of special projects of the 5th Ural Industrial Biennial. Graduate of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Curatorial Research programs, St. Petersburg State University, 2016), specialist of the art programs department at the North-West branch of the NCCA-ROSIZO (St. Petersburg, 2018-2019), an independent curator in the project Garden of unearthly consolations (Smirnov Sorokin Foundation, March 2021).