X-NOWNESS COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION

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The project brings together 38 contemporary artists and art groups, and offers a vision on the concept of time and the so-called ‘nowness’ — the quality or state of existing or occurring in or belonging to the present time.

16 - 22 june 2022
Voskhod Gallery, OBDN Gallery, Art Catch Gallery, Voices of Culture,
Basel

Game Engine Free Verse/ The line

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"Game Engine Free Verse" is an exhibition of art games created by six Moscow and Saint-Petersburg based artists whose practices manifest within the fields of game engines, poetry, CGI and sound.

2021
Distant.Gallery,
Holland

Concrete house, Ars Electronica

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The curated pavilions include Ars Electronica’s partners, .ART’s artist in residence Medina Kasimova and a selection of work from .ART’s and Arlekin Players Theatre’s collaborative project ZeroGravity.art, directed by Igor Golyak and featuring the renowned choreographer and actor Mikhail Baryshnikov.

2021
VR exhibition

RE-ENCHANTED

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Does art have the potential for world building, and is it capable of proposing scenarios for overcoming the crisis? Young Russian artists participating in the Re-enchanted address this question in their radical artworks, for contrast placed in lavish interiors of a Moscow-based “Turandot” restaurant,referring to the chinoiserie and tragic comedy of Gozzi's Turandot.

5 september -
30 december 2021
Voskhod Gallery
Basel, Moscow

ArchiJam, Open — 17th Venice Architecture Biennale

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The 7-day session, co-organized by Open, the MARCH School of Architecture and the Scream School, was designed to develop projects at the intersection of video games and architecture that would address the central question of the Biennale, How will we live together?

2021
The Russian Federation Pavilion at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale

The Future Cities festival, 7th Moscow biennale for young art

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The technological layer of the city, consisting of traffic and pedestrian control systems, online services, digital platforms, and economies, creates new types of infrastructures - tangible but invisible in everyday experience. The Future Cities festival integrates artist's work into the city's invisible digital infrastructure and redefines the traditional notion of public art.

2 july - 1 august 2021
Moscow, St-Petersburg, N-Novgorod, Krasnoyarsk, Krasnodar, Ekaterinburg


Dream of a halt and a switchman

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For an exhibition in the workshops of the Foundation, Kirill Makarov and Dmitry Kadyntsev, without agreeing on the topic in advance, used the common space of the workshop as the theme itself, exposing it in its intrinsic quality as a space for experiment, artists present at the exhibition works on the thought of practices of coexistence.

15 - 18 may 2021
V.Smirnov and K.Sorokin Foundation Studios,
Moscow, Russia

The Speech of the Transparency Dictate

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The Speech of the Transparency Dictate is a reflection on the contemporary nature of solitude, the phantasms generated by isolation, and the communicative potential hidden in the gaze that opens a conversation between the screen, the subject and the beholder.

13 april - 22 may 2021
Triangle Gallery,
Moscow

The Man Who Saw the Fourth Dimension

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Michio Kaku, a worldly-renowned scholar and futurist in theoretical physics, has published a book called Hyperspace (1994), which introduces physics that deals with higher dimensions than three dimensions. As quoted from one of the sub-titles in the book, the exhibition explores ways in which the contemporary artists understand, interpret, and imagine their world.

2020
on-line exhibition,
Korea, Russia

20:20 TIME HAS STOOD STILL

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The exhibition project 20:20. Time Has Stood Still exploring new rituals and habits that appeared or exacerbated in 2020 during the pandemic and general social instability

20 october -
9 december 2020
MMOMA,
Moscow

GENERATION XXI. THE GIFT FROM V. SMIRNOV AND K. SOROKIN

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The “Generation XXI” exhibition celebrates an important event in the life of the Tretyakov Gallery and its collection. The museum continues to actively form a collection of art of the last two decades. The art fund of 2000–2010 will be based on approximately 150 works presented to the Gallery by Vladimir Smirnov and Konstantin Sorokin.

3 july - 6 september 2020
The State Tretyakov Gallery,
Moscow, Russia

-13.690353, 18.834137, 1638391.625000

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The exhibition consists of paintings, graphics and prints with the poetry of Ksenia Kononenko, the author of the essay «Place Ta Make An Act Possible», written specially for the show. Kirill Makarov, uses the traditional technique of figurative painting as well he explores such media as ultraviolet print, augmented reality, and a video game.

3 december 2019 -
12 january 2020
Triangle Gallery,
Moscow

After Us, The special project of 5th Ural Industrial Biennial

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The special project of 5th Ural Industrial Biennial After Us explores today’s reality and its substitutes: gadgets, neural networks, mass market products. The pieces featured at the exhibition draw attention to the interaction between humans and digital world, the boundaries of which are becoming less and less distinct day after day.

1 august - 10 november 2019
The National Centre for Contemporary Arts (NCCA),
Ekaterinburg, Russia

Garage Studios and Artist Residencies

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Garage Studios is located in a pavilion at VDNKh The program aims to create a platform for work, communication, and knowledge exchange between artists from Moscow, the Russian regions, and abroad. The studios counteract cultural isolation and involve residents in the broader artistic context.

2019
VDNKh,
Moscow

Atlas of textures and writing

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Voice recording,the story told, the day described, individual frames or their sequence, transmitted words and texts, supplemented from day to day with new details and clarifications, increase texture resolution and complexity of the shader, add new properties to it, constantly expand the field of images that constitute the biographical memory map.

11 september -
20 october 2018
Triangle Gallery,
Moscow

VDNH - the exhibition of achievements of some artists

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The main idea of this project is to bring together several authors of the different generations, established and those who just started their career. The initiative to propose the young artists was delegated to masters, who have been working with gallery for a long period of time (Vladimir Kustov, Vitaly Pushnitsky, Kirill Chelushkin, Boris Kazakov, Sergey Denikin).

7 june - 21 july 2018
Marina Gisich Gallery,
St-Petersburg

Ray marching, volumes convincingly lit, material set to unlit..

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A man was walking along the canal embankment and constantly repeated one phrase: ‘‘It will rain, my body, hands and legs will be hewed’’. Harsh, rhythmically repeated words, which are not addressed to anyone, but time after time, claiming the right to own and manipulate their own, and possibly another’s body, captured attention.

24 october -
10 december 2017
Triangle Gallery,
Moscow

Orgy of things, 7th Moscow biennale of Contemporary Art

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The metaphor of sexual emancipation as the title for the exhibition "The Orgy of Things" aim to give "Things" back what was taken away from them by man - freedom. Once it has been created for practical use, the thing - especially in a situation of global overproduction - is no longer so important. It does not have to fulfil its original functions, it has free time - including for orgies.

20 september -
1 october 2017
Studios of V. Smirnov and K.Sorokin Foundation,
Moscow

Nepokorennye Prospect, 7th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art

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The Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents an exhibition of the «Nepokorennye» studio entitled «Nepokorennye Prospect» which is held in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the studio. The twenty participants presented in the show express themselves using a variety of art forms, from easel and monumental painting to performance and installation.

9 september -
12 november 2017
MMOMA,
Moscow

Garage Triennial of Russian Contemporary Art

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Presenting works made by more than 60 artists from across the country, Garage Triennial of Russian Contemporary Art captures the zeitgeist of some of the most active and influential creative figures of the past five years, offering insight into the diversity of social tendencies that constitute the underexplored Russian art scene.

10 march - 14 may 2017
Garage Museum of Contemporary Art,
Moscow

New Space

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The Smena gallery hosts exhibitions of contemporary art with well-known Russian and foreign artists. Smena also creates an infrastructure for the development of artists from Tatarstan, helping them to find an audience and make their work more recognisable.

2 January - 12 February 2017
The Smena,
Centre for Contemporary Culture,
Kazan

Experiences of the imaginary

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Garage Museum of Contemporary Art and New Holland: Cultural Urbanization present the exhibition "Experience of imaginary", which will show the work of participants in the programme for supporting young Russian artists.

27 august –
25 september 2016
New Holland,
St-Petersburg

no time, 6th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art

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The Foundation of Vladimir Smirnov and Konstantine Sorokin and WINZAVOD Foundation for Contemporary Art in the framework of Special projects of Sixth Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art present the exhibition "No time."

24 September –
8 November 2015
Winzavod (White hall),
Moscow

Another Capital

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The "Another Capital" exhibition dedicated to the contemporary art of St. Petersbwas opened at the Museum of Moscow in the Provision Warehouses on October 14, 2014. Its key theme is the interpretation by St. Petersburg artists of their city and its cultural heritage in dialogue and dispute with Moscow.

15 october -
14 november 2014
Museum of Moscow
Moscow

Generation START, Manifesta 10 Parallel program

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In the frame of a program of the European biennial of contemporary art MANIFESTA 10 Generation START is the event that brings together young artists, for whom the Playground of the Winery’s START is the first experience in expressing themselves and also the beginning of their career in contemporary art.

27 august -
25 september 2014
First Cadet ’s Corpus,
St-Petersburg

misspelling which showed Adele the border of irreproachable conduct

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This project relates to the idea of the fragment as a possible way of constructing an image. The starting point is the space of the business centre where the exhibition takes place. Step by step, the image of either a guest or a lost office client tries to form amongst the usual everyday plastics.

2014
Kirill Makarov, Eugeny Dedov, Marie Briffa
Business center Bereg,
St-Petersburg

Detective

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«Detective», a show that is dedicated to interpreting works by contemporary Russian artists through structures and genre specifics of whodunits and crime literature. The main nucleus of the show is formed by pieces of young artists who have debuted in late 2000s — beginning of 2010s.

17 june – 21 september 2014
MMOMA,
Moscow

Garage Project Space. Project №2:11 (Eleven)

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11 (Eleven) is a group exhibition by Garage scholarship recipients, will become the second project realized at Garage Project Space. The exhibition features eleven works reflecting the diversity and current trends in the emerging Russian art in a range of genres, including sculpture, painting, watercolor, video art, and photography.

15 march – 6 april 2014
Garage Center for Contemporary Art,
Project Space,
Moscow

Inter

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INTER is a media resource that makes active use of forms of media realism. It builds a relationship between the world of musical content and the image space, building a situation that is typical for a business presentation, where the viewer is included in the fabric of the performance as a necessary participant or even partner.

2013
Media work with Eugeny Dedov and chamber choir Festino. Sergei Kuryokhin Centre of contemporary art, St.- Petersburg

nothing of the kind, 5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art

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This project involves artists of different generations, but the preponderance is on the side of the young. The authors are united by a common language, not only in the plastic but also in the conceptual language, the language that creates situations and a common methodology. They do not show us something, they thematise the very system of perception of the work.

22 September – 11 October 2013
Museum of Moscow,
Moscow

2 (two)

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The exhibition consists of simple subjects: a man in front of a mirror, a child sitting on the ground, a group of people doing elementary things. The people depicted are immersed in themselves, their surroundings do not interest them too much, they seem aloof in this empty space, they are partly hidden or hiding something.

6 september -
6 october 2013
Winzavod,
Moscow

NEW ST. PETERBURG

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New Saint Petersburg is an art exhibition that presents the work of young visual artists from the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. On the occasion of the year of the Netherlands and Russia 2013, the exhibition showcases a new generation of talented artists.

8 june - 19 july 2013
Nieuw Dakota Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands

to my only desire

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Allegorical interaction between categories of the sensual and the spiritual, the dual nature of beauty become the nucleus of the exhibition thematism. Going on a trip with the hero of the exhibition, we find ourselves in a world of subtle nuances, illusions and allusions, built at the intersection of shapes, textures, times and genres.

29 march - 10 may 2013
Aperto Gallery, St-Petersburg

The Secret level

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The desire for a more beautiful life becomes a social element of play (Johan Huizinga. Homo Ludens) Painting, born on the border between the real and the illusory, plunges into an irrational and indeterminate space. At the formal level it is expressed in the combination of abstract and figurative artistic language.

6 june - 16 august 2011
Nepokorennie studio,
St-Petersburg