SVETLANA ZWETKOF

ART | LANGUAGE | SOUND
COLORADO -> WESTERN MASS -> SATX -> MPLS


“ill - messenger poisoner version” (2023) by Shouter Whisperer. Grungey art rock, drums by Alejandro Abeledo and produced by Will Chappell and Svetlana Zwetkof.


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2025
2024
2023
BIOGRAPHY

SCHEDULE

Dark Critter demos to come this summer.

SEPT 5, 2025 - 6-8pm - MCAD MFA Fall Show



CURRENT PROJECTS

Dark Critter (2024--onward) - synthesizer, electric guitar + bass, vocals - electronic grungey/doomy art rock made with Ribbon Flores.

PULPY DAUGHTER WATER - essays by S. Zwetkof

coffin nails - video/movement/sound series

2022
2021
2020
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ACCOLADES

forthcoming: Minneapolis College of Art and Design - MFA Candidate - 2025-2027

Mount Holyoke College -  BA Linguistics & Studio Art - 2013-2017
   cum laude, high honors in art thesis
   Phi Beta Kappa & Mary Lyon Scholar

Svet @ Texas Noise and Ambience 2018 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

Rousay/Zwetkof Tour - midwest United States - summer 2017

2019
2018

2017
2016


PAST PROJECTS

Persistent Bloom Creative Retreat - February 2025

Shouter Whisperer (2023-2024) - synthesizer, electric ukulele, vocals - art rock
   one released album

Svet (2016-2023) -  vocals, synthesizer - experimental/ambient music
   seven released albums (listed with Shouter Whisperer)

Jejune Stars (2018-2019) - synthesizer, vocals -  indie

Ston the Band (2023-2024) - synthesizer - wonky tonk

14th Annual Research Colloquium for the College of Education         and Human Development at UTSA - speaker and graduate
   assistant organizer

Rousay/Zwetkof Duo (2017-2018) - vocals - experimental improvisational drum/vocal duo

Gloomy Swamp, Breathless Mud (2016-2017) -  
       wax sculptures and video/sound installations.
       Read the written thesis.

CoLang 2016 archivist working with Unangam Tunuu in                    Fairbanks, AK

Institute for Curatorial Practice 2015 student/intern

Diversions A Cappella - collegiate a cappella vocalist
      and arrangement composer (2014-2017)


2018

“Ancient dung structure” (2018). Handmade cornhusk paper.


 
I released “Prehistory (horse n buggy days)” in the summer of 2018.


“Endless” (2018). Digital photography.


“Untitled” (2018). Poured pulp painting, handmade paper (cotton rag + unknown mystery pulp).

“grass” (2018). Tall grass fibers cooked and beaten into sheets of paper.