Diana Markosian

PLACE AND YEAR OF BIRTH

Moscow, 1989 -

EXHIBITION CATALOGUE - DIANA MARKOSIAN

The Allemandi catalogue accompanying the exhibition "Diana Markosian. Replaced" is available online, at the Gallerie d’Italia bookshops and in major bookstores in Italy.  

ALLEMANDI

Diana Markosian is one of the leading voices of the new generation in the international contemporary photography scene.

Discover the life, most significant photographs, and must-see exhibitions of photographer Diana Markosian.

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Diana Markosian - Credit: Zoe Potkin

Biography of Diana Markosian

Diana Markosian (Moscow, 1989) is an American artist of Armenian origin working across photography, film and installation. Her practice addresses themes of memory, displacement and the construction of personal and collective narratives, often rooted in her own biography.

 

Exhibitions featuring Diana Markosian's photographs

Markosian has presented her work at major international institutions including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the National Portrait Gallery in London, the International Center of Photography and Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam. In 2025 she received the Madame Figaro Prize at the Rencontres d’Arles for her exhibition Father.

Her works are held in significant public and private collections, and she is widely recognised for fostering a nuanced dialogue between documentary practice and scripted storytelling in contemporary art.

Gallerie d’Italia – Turin presents Diana Markosian. Replaced, on view from 10 April to 6 September 2026. Curated by Brandei Estes, the exhibition features a major project by the artist exploring themes of loss, displacement, and the sense of being “replaced.”