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Vita Tzykun maintains a prolific international career as a creative director, designer and transdisciplinary artist. Named to the XLIST 2025 as one of the world’s 100 most creative visionaries in experiential art, her work in stage direction, design for stage and film, and digital media has been presented by institutions worldwide, including Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Lyric Opera of Chicago, The Bolshoi Theatre, Norwegian Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Seattle Opera, and Atlanta Opera.
A proponent of new works, she has designed over a dozen world premieres to date. Film and TV credits include art direction for Lady Gaga, and production design for several award-winning films, music videos, and nationally-aired TV ads.
Known widely for her work in education and leadership, Tzykun serves on the faculty of the National Theater Institute and has lectured at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, University of California Davis, Mannes School of Music, and Carnegie Hall’s Weil Institute. Advisory roles include the National Endowment for the Arts, and tech-focused panels for San Diego Opera and Austin Opera.
Tzykun has been featured in Lighting and Sound America magazine, given a solo exhibition at the National Opera Center in NYC, and nominated for Designer of the Year by the International Opera Awards.
Vita and performer/media artist David Adam Moore are co-founders of the interdisciplinary art collective, GLMMR, that presents stage and multimedia works throughout the world. GLMMR was recently awarded a dual Granada Artist Residency and Visiting Professorship at University of California, Davis, where they created a new large-scale immersive theater installation, TAMING THE LIGHTNING, that explores the intersection of nature, humans, and technology.
Her paintings have been exhibited at the Ceres Gallery in NYC and are held in private collections worldwide.