Alex And
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And Alex | |
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| Born | 1962 |
| Known for | Painting |
| Style | Magic realism, Fantastic art |
Alex And (Alexey D. Andreev Ukrainian: Анд Олексій Дмитрович, Russian: Анд Алексей Дмитриевич) is a Ukrainian artist of Magic realism, Fantastic art, Visionary art, applied to contemporary art.
He was included into list of top-20 painters of Ukraine.[1] In 1996 Alex And became winner from popular artist of the first L1 auction of contemporary Ukrainian arts (National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv).[2] At present time he lives and works in Kyiv, Ukraine.
In Russian "United Artists Rating" (issue XVII, 2010), Alex And is registered under the art-category 5B like a formed professional artist.[3]
And's works are in the public collections of the National Reserve Bank of Ukraine; of the Foundation "Ukrainian Renaissance" (Kyiv); at the Museum of the Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense (Podolsk, Russia); in galleries and private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Western Europe and America.
Biography[edit]
Alex And was born in 1962 in Kyiv, Ukraine. In 1980 he graduated the Republican Art School, Kyiv, Ukraine and then, in 1988 - the Kyiv State Art Institute (now - The National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture). His teachers at the specialty were: Members of Ukrainian Art Academy Chekanyuk V.A., Storozhenko N.A. and Professor Kozhekov A. Since 1994 he was a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. He work in "associative symbolism" style. The term implies a certain suggestiveness. It was believed that when an object loses otherworldly mysticism, there is only associative symbolism. It term used in poetry, literature and the visual arts.
Selected works[edit]
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Fatality, 1991 -
In search of relationship, 2002 -
Symbols Guardian, 1998
Exhibitions and Festivals[edit]
- 1988 “All-Union Exhibition on the Competition for the Golden Medal of the USSR Academy of Arts”, USSR Academy of Arts, Leningrad, Russia.
- 1988 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1989 “All-Union Exhibition of Fine Art”, Minsk, Belarus.
- 1989 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1990 “Creations by Contemporary Ukrainian Artists”, Chicago, US.
- 1991 “Contemporary Ukrainian Fine Art”, Chicago, US.
- 1990 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1991 International Bienalle of Fine Art “Vidrojennya”, Lviv, Ukraine.
- 1991 International Bienalle of Fine Art “IMPREZA-1” , Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1991 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1992 “Creations by Contemporary Ukraine Artists”, Chicago, US.
- 1992 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1993 “Contemporary Ukrainian Fine Art”, Chicago, US.
- 1993 “Contemporary Ukraine Art”, Munich, Berlin, Nuremberg, Germany.
- 1993 “SAMFO-ART” NSHU Gallery “The artist”, Kyiv. (A booklet).
- 1993 International Bienalle of Fine Art “IMPREZA-2”. Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1993 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1994 Winner of the Competition “Best Artistic Creations of the Year”, National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv.
- 1994 “Contemporary Ukrainian Fine Art”, Chicago, US.
- 1994 International Art-Fair, National Art Palace “Ukrainian House”, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1994 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1995 “Contemporary Ukraine Art”, Chicago, US.
- 1995 “Creations of Ukraine Artists”, London, Great Britain.
- 1995 “Ukraine Fine Art” in UN representative office in Ukraine, Kyiv. Ukraine.
- 1995 International Bienalle of Fine Art “PAN UKRAINE”, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1995 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 “Contemporary Ukraine Fine Art”, Chicago, US.
- 1996 Auction of contemporary Ukrainian paintings "L1", National Ukraine Art Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1996 Author's Project “Submersion into the Unconscious”. National Historico-cultural Monument "Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra", NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1997 “Contemporary Ukrainian Fine Art”, Wien, Austria.
- 1997 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1997 Creations of Ukraine Artists, Paris, France.
- 1998 International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1998 All-Ukrainian Trienalle “Painting-98”, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1998 Personal Exhibition. Ukraine National Philharmonic Society, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1999 Winner of the Competition “Ukraine National Art-Rate”, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1999 Winner of the Fourth International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2000 “Contemporary Ukrainian Fine Art”, New York City, US.
- 2000 National mega-project “Ukraine Art of the XXth c.”, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2000 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2000 Winner of the competition “Ukraine National Art-Rate”, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2000 Winner of the Fifth International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2001 Included into Contemporary Ukraine Encyclopaedia edited by Ivan Juba, Ukraine National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv.
- 2002 International Moscow Salon “CHA-2002”, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia.
- 2002 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument "Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra", NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2003 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument. “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”, NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2003 Creations of Ukrainian Artists, Ayvazovskiy Museum, Feodosia, Ukraine.
- 2004 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument. “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”, NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2004 “ASSOCIATIVE SYMBOLISM” Project, Alexey And (painting), Alexey Vladimirov (sculpture). National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2005 All-Ukrainian Exhibition “The World of Leucas”, Odesa, Ukraine.
- 2006 All-Ukrainian Exhibition “Ukraine from the Tripolye until Today Through Images of Contemporary Artists”, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2006 All-Ukrainian Exhibition “The World of Leucas”, National Art Museum, Lviv, Ukraine.
- 2006 “Kyiv Paintings”, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2009 All-Ukrainian Exhibition “Ukraine from the Tripolye until Today Through Images of Contemporary Artists”, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2010 Personal Exhibition “ASSOCIATIVE SYMBOLISM”. Arts Support Fund, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2010–2011 Ukrainian Exhibition “Christmas Fantasies”. Arts Support Fund, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Encyclopedia[edit]
- 2001 "Encyclopedia of the Suchasnoї Ukraine", ed. Dziuba I. M. A. I. Zhukovsky, Romanіv OM .; National Academy of Sciences Ukraine.
- 2001 "Who's Who in the economy, culture, science", Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2001 "Who's Who in Ukraine", Kyiv scientific association named. P. Graves
The main artistic and documentary films[edit]
- 1996 "And & all involved" the author Valentine Davidenko
- 1997 "Olexiy And", the author Valentine Davidenko
- 2004 Program "Zerkalo (Mirror)" director N. Zozulya, N. Barinov
- 2009 "Ukrainian artist Alexey And", by M. Lebedev
- 2009 "Old fresco", by M. Lebedev
- 2010 "Artist Alex And", by A. Vydrin (TV channel "Art Rada")
CD disk[edit]
- Art of Ukraine of the twentieth century, in 2000 the National Art Ukraine's rating
References[edit]
- ^ Каталог міжнародного арт-фестивалю Київ-1999, розділ "Національний Арт-рейтинг України-99", вид. Асоціації арт-галерей України, Київ, 1999, с.96-97
- ^ "Articles about first auction of contemporary Ukrainian arts".
- ^ "Page of United Artists Rating".
- ^ "List of Exhibitions and Festivals of Alex And".
External links[edit]
- In ukr: Olena Golub. Alex And in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine. [1]
