An art historian and architecture researcher, graduate of the Stroganov Moscow State University of Arts and Design, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the Milan Polytechnic University, assistant professor at its Faculty of Architecture and Urban Studies; specializes in the history and theory of architecture, museology, and exhibition design. Lives in Milan. Co-founder of the Russian diaspora movement Comunità dei Russi Liberi ("Community of Free Russians"), participates in the work of Memorial Italia, organizes actions in support of Ukraine and Russian political prisoners; in January 2025, Memorial Italia reported that she had received death threats, and her family was subjected to acts of intimidation in Italy.
Participated in the creation and dissemination of messages and materials of foreign agents to an unlimited circle of persons. Distributed false information about decisions made by public authorities of the Russian Federation and their policies. Spoke out against the special military operation in Ukraine, participated in anti-Russian actions abroad. Interacts with an organization included in the list of foreign and international organizations whose activities are recognized as undesirable in the territory of the Russian Federation. Resides outside the Russian Federation.