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1955

born in Constanza, Rumania

1978

graduated from the Moscow Art School

1984

graduated from the Surikov Art Insitute, Moscow

1980-1990

lived and worked in Moscow

1990-1996

lived and worked in Germany and Italy

1996-2008

lived and worked in Cologne

since 2009

lives and works in Berlin


One-Man Shows (Selection)

1988

Kaj Forsblom Gallery, Helsinki (catalogue)

1990

Boibrino Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

1991

Gallery von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany (catalogue); Wullkopf Gallery, Darmstadt, Germany (catalogue)

1993

Gallery Seno, Milano, Italy (catalogue); Gallery Linea Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

1994

International Images Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA; Free Art Gallery, Torino, Italy; Tribeca Art Gallery, Milano, Italy

1996

Gallery Seno, Milano, Italy

1998

Gallery Rackey, Bad Honnef, Germany; Gallery Brehm, Cologne, Germany

1999

Stiftung Burg Kniphausen, Wilhemshaven, Germany

2001

Gallery Filisetti Arte Contemporanea Crema, Italy

2002

Gallery Stracke, Cologne

2003

The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow (cataloque); Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum, St Petersburg (cataloque)

2004

Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn (cataloque); Stiftung Gerhard-Hauptmann-Haus, Düsseldorf; IZO Gallery, London

2005

Museum Synagoge Gröbzig, Gröbzig; Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (cataloque); Gallery Henseleit - Buchholz, Cologne

2006

Galiery Sandmann, Berlin

2008

Kunst aus Nordrhein-Westfallen, Aachen (catalogue); Gallery Ruarts, Moscow; Gallery Filisetti Arte Contemporanea, Caravaggio, Italy; Gallery Paperworks, Moscow

2009

Museum Ludwig, Koblenz (catalogue); Museum Synagoge Gröbzig, Gröbzig

2013

"Giotto Project" Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (catalogue)


Group Shows (Selection)

1987

Kostakis Gallery, Athens, Greece; Gallery de France, Paris, France (catalogue); INTERART, Posnan, Poland

1988

Studio Marconi, Milano, Italy (catalogue); Rinaldo Rotta Gallery, Genova, Italy; Kunsthalle Stiftung Henry Nannen, Emden, Germany (catalogue); "Labyrint", Moscow, Russia Sotheby´s auction exhibition, New-York - London - Paris - Zürich - Munich - Moscow (catalogue); Art Center, Imatra, Finnland (catalogue)

1989

"Transformation", Camden Art Center, London, England (catalogue)

1990

"The Quest for Self-Expression", Columbus Museum of Art, USA (catalogue); "5 + 1 Pintores de Moscovo", Fundacao de Serralves, Porto, Portugal (catalogue)

1991

"Moscow - London 2", Jill George Gallery, London, England; "The Quest for Self-Expression", Weatherspoon Art Gallery, USA; Arkansas Art Gallery, USA; Low Art Museum, USA; Wedworth Atheneum, USA

1992

"Shared Earth", Exhibition of artists from Russia and England, Petersburgh Museum, England; Aberdeen Art Gallery, England; Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool, England; Wakefield Museum & Art Gallery, England; Usher Gallery, Lincoln, England; Salford Museum & Art Gallery England; Museum of Decorative Art, Moscow, Russia

1993

"Watching the Life", Gallery 9 collone, Venice, Italy; "Landscape", La Scuola, New-York, USA (catalogue)

1994

"Cinque artisti contemporanei", Marisa del Re - Living Art Gallery, Milano, Italy; "Summertime", Art Valley 88 Gallery, Forte del Marmi, Italy; Tauro Art Gallery, Torino, Italy; Gallery Sorrenti, Novara, Italy; "Milan - Hamburg", Tribeca Art Gallery, Milano, Italy (catalogue); "Landscapes 3", Museum of Art Timoteo Eduardo Navarro, Tucuman, Argentina; "Oltre la grande soglia", Gallery San Fedele, Milano, Italy; "NO!-and the Conformists", Warsaw Branch of the National Museum; "NO!-and the Conformists", The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

1995

"Oltre la grande soglia", Castello San Giorgio, Orzinuovi, Italy (catalogue); "Una collezione di Arte Russa moderna e contemporanea", Villa Zorn, Sesto San Giovanni, Milano, Italy; "Vent d`Est ", Gallery Emiliani, Dieulefit, France

1996

Kunsthalle Henry Nannen, Emden, Germany

1997

Gallery de Buer, Amsterdam, Holland; Gallery Borzo, Hertogenbosch, Holland

1998

Gallery Frech-Rackey, Frankfurt a/M

1999

Stiftung Burg Kniphausen, Wilhemshaven, Germany

2000

"Inventario del Secolo", Villa San Carlo Borromeo, Senago, Italy; Gallery Filisetti Arte Contemporanea Crema, Italy

2001

"Abstraktion -- from Kandinsky till now", The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg (cataloque)

2003

IZO Gallery, London; International Images Gallery, Pittsburgh

2004

Stella Art Gallery, Moscow; "Autobiografia di una galleria. Lo Studio Marconi 1965/1992", Fondazione Marconi, Milan

2007

"Invitation II", Borzo modern and contemporary art, Amsterdam; “Arte Contro”, Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Rovereto, Italy (catalogue)

2008

"Suspended", Neue Kunstforum, Cologne

2009

"Malerei der 80er Jahre" ("Painting of the 80s"), Matthew Bown Galerie, Berlin

2014

"METAPHYISCAL LANDSCAPES", Artvera's Gallery Geneva (catalogue)

2016

Gallery Poll Berlin


Works by the artist are in the collections of:


The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russia
Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Russia
Kunsthalle Stiftung Henri Nannen, Emden, Germany
Stiftung Ludwig, Germany
Stiftung Burg Kniphausen, Wilhemshaven, Germany
Zimmerli Museum, New-Jersey City, USA
Museum of History of Moscow, Moscow
Moscow Museum of Modern Art , Moscow
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Kornelimünster, Aachen
International Museum of Persecuted Art, Ashdod
State Center of Contemporary Art , Moskau
Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Rovereto
Fondazione Marconi, Milan
Fondazione Biscozzi | Rimbaud, Lecce

and in private collections in Russia, Finland, USA, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Belgium, Greece, Israel, Portugal, Poland, Holland, Brasil.