Diana Berg

Diana Berg (1979, Mariupol, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian public figure, curator, cultural manager, and conceptual artist. She is founder of the Mariupol TU platform – the centre of social changes and promotion of human rights and freedom through arts and culture. Born in Donetsk, Ukraine, she has lived there untill 2014 as a graphic designer and teacher. After Maidan she become an activist and initiated a pro-Ukrainian movement in Donetsk in spring 2014. She then had to flee from her occupied hometown. After settling down in Mariupol, an industrial town at the Azov Sea close to the frontline, she felt the need of changing her country. Now Diana is based nowhere, as she lost her home a second time because of Russian aggression.