Alexandra Weld Queen was born in Kislovodsk (USSR) in 1985. In 2007​,​ she began her artistic path and found out that the metal​,​ but not the canvas​,​ was “her material​,​” Since 2008​,​ she has lived and worked in Moscow​,​ and kept looking for her artistic method. In parallel​,​ she worked as a development director in the commercial and industrial sectors. From 2009 to 2010​,​ she studied at the Institute of Contemporary Art. From 2010 to 2012​,​ she received professional education at the Moscow Polytechnic College​,​ specializing in welding technology. In 2015​,​ she created her first large sculpture​,​ Meditating Cat Tikhvami​,​ and at the same time​,​ she adopted the creative pseudonym Weld Queen. A full-fledged artist’s journey begins. From 2017 to 2018​,​ she studied at the Free Workshops at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art (Moscow MoMA). Since 2015​,​ Weld Queen has realized more than 40 sculptural projects​,​ including major public artworks​,​ such as Brothers (2017) at Kudykina Mountain Park in Lipetsk region​,​ and Mother (2019) at Mira Park in Novosibirsk. Being an active participant in the Burning Man community​,​ Weld Queen actively produced monumental art installations in the USA. Among them​,​ are Airfield for Walking in the Clouds (2019) and Blastoff (2023). One of her artistic lines is producing sound art objects​,​ like High Six (2024). Since 2023​,​ Weld Queen has been working in the USA on a talent visa. Her works are in private collections in Russia​,​ France​,​ and the USA.