Photo by Igor Lysov, Moscow, studio on Chekhov Street, c. 1994
Gallery of works by Andrei Volkov
Photo by Igor Lysov, Moscow, studio on Chekhov Street, c. 1994
Exhibitions and projects
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2021–2022 — The Cool And The Cold. Painting from the USA and the USSR 1960–1990
Gropius Bau, Berlin (September 2021 – January 2022)
(article 1, PDF)
(article 2, PDF)
2020 — Not Forever. 1968–1985
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2020 — Andrei Volkov. Events (Facts, Documents)
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(video)
(gallery)
2019 — Time to Sort Things Out
Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2018 — Music Over the City
Exhibition Halls of the Academy of Arts, Moscow
(article 1, PDF)
(article 2)
(article 3, PDF)
(gallery)
(clip)
(video)
2018 — Windows into Russia. Masterpieces of Seven Generations
Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2017 — 10 Paintings with Their Own Lighting. Lights of the Big City
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF, video)
2016–2017 — Russia on the Move. By Plane, Train, and Car
Rome (2016) · Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow (2017)
(article, PDF)
2015 — Hyperrealism. When Reality Becomes an Illusion
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2013 — Andrei Volkov. Tracing Paper
Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(gallery)
(clip)
(video)
2012 — Green Velvet. Memories of the USSR Union of Artists
curator V. Ginzburg, Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2011 — Paper Still Life
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2011 — The Little Brown Button, or Spy Mania
Proun Gallery at Winzavod, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(one of the works)
2009 — Moscow: Light of the Seventies
curator N. Rebrova, State Literary Museum (17 Trubnikovsky Lane), Moscow
(article, PDF)
2009 — No News
curator M. Loshak, PROUN Gallery at Winzavod, Moscow
(article 1, PDF)
(article 2, PDF)
(poster, PDF)
2008 — City from the Box
curator K. Bogemskaya, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of Private Collections), Moscow
(article, PDF)
(poster, PDF)
(invitation, PDF)
(gallery)
2007 — Russian Metaphor
GALILEI Exhibition Centre, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2007 — Hyperrealism and Its Surroundings
GALILEI Exhibition Centre, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2006 — A Time of Change. Art of 1960–1985 in the Soviet Union
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
(article, PDF)
(description, PDF)
2006 — Light in Hall 17
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(gallery)
2005 — Empty Rooms (Pictorial Emptiness)
curator N. Kosolapova, M'ARS Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)
2004 — ArtKlyazma 2004. New Russian Reality (the painting “MorningDayEveningMorningDayEveningMorning”)
curator O. Lopukhova, ARTklyazma festival, Sorokino
(catalogue, PDF)
(website, PDF)
2004 — The City Is My Home
curator N. Avgustinovich, Central House of Artists, Moscow
(gallery)
2003 — A Gradual Transition from Grey to Pink
curator M. Loshak, Moscow Centre of Arts on Neglinnaya, Moscow
(gallery)
2003 — Fragments of the Big City (“the man with a drawing apparatus”)
curator A. Meshcheryakov, WAM Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(gallery)
2001 — Light and Shadow
curator S. Karakash, Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(gallery)
2001 — Light through the “Sun” Lattice
curator N. Rebrova, State Literary Museum, Moscow
1997 — Moscow Vertical
curator M. Cherepashenets, ROSIZO Exhibition Centre, Moscow
1996 — Osaka Triennale 96
Osaka, Japan
(chronicle, PDF)
1993 — Joint exhibition of paintings by A. V. Volkov and sculpture by A. N. Volkov
LLD Bank, Moscow
(article)
1991 — A Gradual Transition from Light to Dark
Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany
1991 — Solo Painting Exhibition “Andrei Volkov”
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(poster)
1986 — Aspects of Contemporary Soviet Art from the Peter und Irene Ludwig Collection
Venice · Rome
(exhibition, PDF)
1986 — “Space in the Service of Peace”
All-Union art exhibition marking the 25th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's flight
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)
(the work “I Was at Baikonur”, fragment)
1985 — Biennial of Painting of the Socialist Countries in Szczecin
Szczecin, Poland
(bibliography, PDF)
1984–1985 — Russische und Sowjetische Kunst — Tradition und Gegenwart. Werke aus sechs Jahrhunderten
Düsseldorf · Stuttgart · Hanover
(catalogue, PDF)
1984 — Junge Künstler DDR/UdSSR — Für Frieden und Sozialismus
Moscow / Berlin
(catalogue, PDF)
(article, PDF)
1984 — Traditions and Search: masterpieces from the museums of the USSR | young Soviet artists | contemporary French art
197e salon des artistes français
Grand Palais, Paris
(catalogue, PDF)
(awards, PDF)
1982–1983 — Vierzig Künstler aus der Sowjetunion
Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
(catalogue, PDF)
1982 — All-Union Youth Art Exhibition “Youth of the Country”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(article, PDF)
(catalogue, PDF)
1982 — Second Exhibition of Fine Art by Young Baltic Artists “Youth 82”
Vilnius, Lithuania
(catalogue, PDF)
1982 — Young Soviet Artists of the 1970s
Netherlands
1982 — Russische Malerei heute
Henri Nannen Kunsthandel & Thomas Levy Galerie, Hamburg, Germany
(catalogue index, PDF)
(catalogue, PDF)
Hamburg · Munich · Düsseldorf · Dortmund · Frankfurt · Wiesbaden · Brussels · Paris · Rome (25 May – 26 June 1982)
1981 — “Music and the Fine Arts”
Exhibition at the USSR Union of Artists, 10 Gogolevsky Boulevard, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)
1981 — Exhibition of Works by 23 Moscow Artists
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)
1981 — Młoda plastyka radziecka
BWA Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej (Al. Zwycięstwa 38), Olsztyn, Poland
(catalogue, PDF)
1981 — Exhibition at the House of Creativity on Lake Senezh
Moscow Region
(photo)
1980 — The Interior in the Work of Russian and Soviet Artists of the 14th–20th Centuries
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)
1980 — Exhibition from the “On the Stands of ‘Yunost’ (Youth)” series: A. Volkov and A. Petrov
Editorial office of Yunost magazine, Moscow
(poster)
1978 — All-Union Art Exhibition “Young Guard of the Land of Soviets”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)
(video archive, clip from 8:23:01)
1978 — Guarding the Borders of Our Motherland
Moscow. All-Union art exhibition
(catalogue, PDF)
1976 — All-Union Youth Art Exhibition “Youth of the Country”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)
1976 — Russian Tendencies (“Russiske Tendenser”)
Galerie Pierre, Odense, Funen, Denmark
(catalogue, PDF)
1973 — Sport in the Art of the Young
Exhibition Hall of the Moscow Union of Artists on Kuznetsky Most, Moscow. All-Union art exhibition
(catalogue, PDF)
Also: the “Grey-Blue-Green” project (International Confederation of Unions of Artists).
Awards
2013 — “Shuvalov” Medal of the Russian Academy of Arts
Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow
2001 — Silver Medal of the Russian Academy of Arts
Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow
1998 — 1998 Moscow City Government Prize for Achievement in Literature and the Arts
To Andrei Viktorovich Volkov, artist, for a series of paintings about Moscow (order of the Mayor of Moscow, 4 June 1998)
(link, document, PDF)
1984 — Gold Medal of the 197th Salon des Artistes Français
following the “Traditions and Search” exhibition (Grand Palais, Paris)
(PDF)
Archive
2019 — Andrei Volkov's Twilight Painting
“Russian Design” on dzen.ru, 16 October 2019
(article, PDF)
Additional mentions, Russian Academy of Arts (PDF)