Nastia Khlestova is a contemporary art curator from Kharkiv, Ukraine. Master of Art History (Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Art). Doing a Ph.D. at the Faculty of Art and Design at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem. Her work focuses on the modes of functioning of artist-run spaces, their history, and their structure.
Nastia is the founder of the artist-run space 127 garage in Kharkiv and the Association for Curatorial Education in Graz. After the full-scale war in Ukraine started Nastia moved to Graz, Austria. Is part of the Office Ukraine. Support for Ukrainian artists team.