SYDORENKO VICTOR 31 December 1953 - was born in the town of Taldy-Kurgan, Kazakhstan 1974-1979 - studied at Kharkiv Institute of Applied Arts (professor B.V. Kosarev) 1985-1988 - Post Graduate of Creative Studio of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (Academician, professor S.A. Grigoryev) Membership Academy of Arts of Ukraine, National Union of Artists of Ukraine Professional activities: PhD (Arts) Since - 2001 - Founder and Director of the Modern Art Research Institute of Academy of Arts of Ukraine 1997 - till now - Vice-President of the Academy of Arts of Ukraine 1997-2005 - Vice-President of the National Union of Artist of Ukraine 2002 - Professor of Kharkiv Academy of Design and Arts Principal curatorial projects: 2007 - «A Poem about an Inland Sea», Ukrainian project at the 52nd Venice Biennale (in collaboration) (catalogue) 2003 - “Millstones of Time”, Ukrainian project at the 50 Venice Biennale, (catalogue, CD-Rom) 2002 - “Art of Ukraine”, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia, (catalogue) 2000, 2002, 2005 - “New Directions”; Kyiv, Ukraine 1999, 2002 - Triennale of Sculpture, (catalogue), Kyiv, Ukraine 1998, 2001, 2004 - Triennale of Painting, (catalogue), Kyiv, Ukraine 1997, 2000, 2003 - Triennale of Graphic Arts, (catalogue), Kyiv, Ukraine Personal exhibitions (elected): 2009 - «Depersonalization», «Plaza Athenee’s», Paris, France 2009 - «Levitation», National Art Museum of Ukraine; «Art Kyiv» International Art Festival, National Art Center “Ukrainian House”, Kyiv (catalogue) 2009 - «New Ark», «Collection Gallery», Kyiv, Ukraine 2008 - «Authentification», «Taiss Gallery», Paris, France (catalogue) 2006- «Authentification», Lavra gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine (catalogue) 2004 - “Millstones of Time”, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv 2003 - Lora D. Art gallery, Chicago, USA 2003-“Millstones of Time”, 50th Venice Biennale, (catalogue, CD-Rom) 2002 - Soviart gallery, Kyiv 2000-2001 - “Aral cycle”, Maysternya gallery, Kyiv 1999 - Lillie, France (catalogue) 1998 - Pendleton Art Centre, Cincinnati, USA 1997 - Municipal Gallery, Kharkiv 1996 - State Fine Arts Museum of Kazakhstan, Alma-Ata 1995 - Picture Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine 1993 - National Museum of Fine Arts, Kyiv 1992 - Fine Arts Museum, Kharkiv 1989 - "The Aral Sea", Artist House, Kharkiv Group exhibitions (elected): 2009 - «Myth Creators’», «Gogol Fest», Art Arsenal; «Art Kyiv» International Art Festival, National Art Center “Ukrainian House”, Kyiv, Ukraine (catalogue) 2009 - Contemporary Art, Auction Phillips, London, UK (catalogue) 2008 - Kyiv-Paris - Ukrainian Art Today project. «Yearning for the Immensity», Museum of Russian Art, Kyiv, Ukraine (catalogue) 2008 - «Depersonalization», Public Space, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine 2007-2008 - «Gogol Fest», Art Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine (catalogue) 2007 - «Traverse Video», X International Video Festival, Toulouse, France (catalogue) 2006 - «Eastern Neighbors», International Art Festival, Cultural Center Babel, Utrecht, Netherlands (catalogue) 2005 - „Now”, V. International Art Festival in Magdeburg, Germany. Diploma for Best project, (catalogue) 2004 - „Farewell to Arms”, Museum of Contemporary Art «Arsenal», Kyiv, Ukraine (catalogue) 2004 - ARTIADE - Olympics of Visual Art, Athens, Greece 2004 - “Faster than History”, Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki, Finland (catalogue) 2003 - “Eurographic - 2003”, Lavra gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine 2003 - “Blood: Lines and Connections”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, USA 2002 - “Art of nations” (1992-2002), Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia, (catalogue) 2002 - “Art of Ukraine”, Beijing, China 2000 - All-Ukraine Christmas Exhibition, National Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv 1998 - Salon of Central and Eastern Europe, Paris, France 1998 - International Art Festival, National Art Center “Ukrainian House”, Kyiv (catalogue) 1995 - Kyiv Arts Fair - 95, Ukraine 1993 - "Konsumentart-93", Nurnberg, Germany 1992 - Exhibition of works of Ukrainian Artists, Berlin (Zelendorf, Germany) 1992 - Exhibition «Art of Ukraine", Yale University, USA 1987 - Post Graduates Exhibition of the Academy of Fine Arts of the USSR, Museum of Russian Fine Arts, Kyiv 1984 - "My contemporary", Soviet-Union - Czech-Slovakia, Central House of Artists, Moscow 1983 - All-Soviet Union exhibition of the Academy of Fine Arts, Moscow 1979-1997 - All-Ukrainian exhibitions of the Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv Collections: National Art Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine Kharkiv Museum of Fine Arts, Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk Museum of Fine Arts, Ukraine Zaporizhya Museum of Fine Arts, Ukraine Mikolayiv Museum of Fine Arts, Ukraine Pochayiv Museum of Regional Studies, Ukraine Krasnograd Museum of Regional Studies, Ukraine Stakhanov Museum of History and Fine Arts, Ukraine Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki, Finland Ministry of Culture and Arts of Ukraine Ismayil Art Gallery, Ukraine President’s Palace, Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan Private collections…

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