Tolkyn Sakbayeva was born in 1990, Almaty, with Cerebral Palsy and she is the only case from her country to get accepted in the University. Graduated with Magnum Cum Laude from the Academy of Fine Arts in Almaty, she moved to Barcelona and later to Madrid, where she came into contact with the most influenIal figures in the arIsIc world of this city, such as Alberto G. Alix, Ramón Mateos, Maria Vargas, Maria Gimeno and the Cuban arIst – Tania Bruguera. They held workshops and have been working on different projects together.