| 26 January, 2005, 6 PM Guelman Gallery opens the exhibition of the latest works (year 2004-2005) of the Ukranian artist Alexander Gnilitsky. The exhibition is in the parallel programme of the I Moscow biennale of Contemporary art.
Alexander Gnilitsky (due to Cyrillic spelling a.k.a. Hnilitski, Gnylytsky...)
born in 1961, Kharkov, Ukraine. Lives and works both, in Kiev (Ukraine) and Munich (Germany).
Education: 1981 - 1987 Monumental Painting Department, Ukrainian State Academy of Art, (Kiev, Ukraine); 1976 - 1980 Theater Design Department, Kharkov Art College (Kharkov, Ukraine);
Other experience:
1996 Co-founder of the institution of unstable thoughts, an art collective and a Kiev based NGO for cultural activism. 2000 - 2002 Production-design for TV& film / Concept artist for live-action and animation (Munich, Germany);
Solo exhibitions: 2005 Alexander Gnilitsky. Painting, Marat Guelman Gallery (Moscow, Russia); 2003 Unlisted security,Guelman Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1999 Gnilitsky, Karas Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1998 The Thing Itself, Gallery of the Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); 1994 Dairy maid, Szuper Gallery (Munich, Germany); 1991 According to the plan, with Sergey Anufriev, Gallery 1.0. (Moscow, Russia);
Group exhibitions: 2004 Fresh, Guelman gallery(Kiev, Ukraine); Farewell Arms, Pinchuk’s Museum of Modern Arts, Arsenal (Kiev, Ukraine); Age of romantism, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 2003 Digital Russia, Central House of Artists (Moscow, Russia); First collection, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Age of romantism, House of Arts, Lviv, Ukraine Donumenta, Ukrainian art festival, Ost Deutsche Gallery, (Regensburg, Germany); Waiting for Karmapa, L-art Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Us - them, special project at Moscow Art Fair, Central House of Artists (Moscow, Russia); New Ukrainian painting, Regina gallery (Moscow, Russia); 2002 Intersection, international art festival (Erdene Zuu, Ulan Bator, Mongolia); From -to, NCCA / Zverev Centre (Moscow, Russia); ArtManege, art fair (Moscow, Russia); In my childhood I used to be Mahatma..., Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Bibikov’s Boulevard, ‘Soviart’ Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Beyond the Threshold, special exhibition at Moscow Art Fair, Central House of Artists (Moscow, Russia); This Killing Beauty, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 2001 Iskusstwo 2000, New Art from Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kiev, City Gallery (Rosenheim, Germany); The Only Noble is the Comprehension of Own Incomprehension, Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Play, Kiev International Media Art Festival (Kiev, Ukraine); 2000 Alter Natura, Kiev International Media Art Festival (Kiev, Ukraine); Intervals, National Art Museum (Kiev, Ukraine); Hehie Onstad Kunstsenter (Oslo, Norway); Two Sides, Gallery of the Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); New Directions, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Face Value, Ukrainian Stock Exchange (Kiev, Ukraine); 1999 und ab die Post..., Postfuramt (Berlin, Germany); When the Screens Thin Down, Passage de Retz (Paris, France); Mirage, Gallery of the Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); Screen Version, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Pinakotheque, International Art Festival, Cultural Centre ‘Ukrainian House’ (Kiev, Ukraine); Future is Now, Ukrainian Art in the Nineties, Museum for Contemporary Art (Zagreb, Croatia); 1998 I am you, Prora (Ruegen, Germany); Crimean Project II, Museum ‘Livadia Palace’ (Crimea, Ukraine); InterMedia, Gallery of the Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); Accommodation, Gallery ‘At Jesuits’ (Poznan, Poland); HumanNature, Konsthall (Norrtaelje, Sweden); Day in the Life, Gallery of the Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); 1997 Symptomatic Anonymity, Gallery of Soros Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA, Kiev, Ukraine; Photo...synthesis, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); Greenhouse Affect, Gallery of Soros Centre for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); 1996 TrancePort, or the Flying Dutchman, site-specific project (Odessa, Ukraine); To the Family Album, Art Gallery of National University «Kiev Mohyla Academy» (Kiev, Ukraine); 1995 Bred in the Bone, Gallery of Soros Center for Contemporary Art at NaUKMA (Kiev, Ukraine); Black&White, Center for Contemporary Arts ‘Brama,’ (Kiev, Ukraine); Barbarous, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1994 Expanse of the Cultural Revolution, Cultural Centre ‘Ukrainian House’ (Kiev, Ukraine); Art Impressions, ‘Alipiy’ Gallery, Cultural Centre ‘Ukrainian House’ (Kiev, Ukraine); Free Zone, Fine Art Museum (Odessa, Ukraine); Alchemic Surrender, battleship ‘Slavutich’ in Sevastopol (Crimea, Ukraine); 1993 Angels over Ukraine, Gallery 369 (Edinburgh, Scotland); 1992 New Works of Kiev Artists, ‘Astoria’ Gallery (Helsinki, Finland); Calm, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1991 Postaneasthesia, ‘Kuenstlerwerstaetten Lothringerstrasse’ (Munich, Germany); Dialogue with Kiev, Villa Stuck (Munich, Germany); Artists of the Paris Commune, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1990 Babylon, Cultural Centre ‘Palace of Youth’ (Moscow, Russia); New Figurations, Museum of Literature (Odessa, Ukraine); ART-MIF, Moscow Art Fair, Manege (Moscow, Russia); 1989 Between Postmodernism and Avant-Garde (Warsaw, Poland); Republican Exhibition of Young Artists, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery (Kiev, Ukraine); 1988 Kiev-Tallinn, Polytechnic Institute (Kiev, Ukraine); World, Happenings, Man, Ukrainian Artists’ Union Gallery(Kiev, Ukraine); All-Union Exhibition of Young Artists, ‘Manege’ (Moscow, Russia)
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