Georgy Mamedov (1984) is a communist and LGBT activist, curator, and educator, based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He teaches history and theory of modern and contemporary art at the American University of Central Asia in Bishkek and chairs the board of the leading Central Asian LGBT organization «Labrys Kyrgyzstan». His most recent artistic projects include collaboration with the Werker Collective in the project «A Gestural History of the Young Worker» for the Fifth Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art in Yekaterinburg, Russia (2019) and lecture-performance «Delirious Blues: A Philosophy Letter from the Low Life» during the Parliament of Bodies edition at the Bergen Assembly in 2019 (Bergen, Norway).

Georgy co-authored and co-edited a number of publications including a pioneering Russian language collection of feminist and queer sci-fi «Utterly Other» (Bishkek 2018), the book «Queer Communism is Ethics» (Moscow 2016), and an almanac «Concepts of the Soviet in Central Asia» (Bishkek 2016). In 2015, Mamedov was awarded the French order of Arts and Letters.