Gallery of works by Andrei Volkov



Photo by Igor Lysov, Moscow, studio on Chekhov Street, c. 1994


Andrei Volkov on Wikipedia


Exhibitions and projects

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2021–2022The 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)

2020Not Forever. 1968–1985
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2020Andrei Volkov. Events (Facts, Documents)
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2019Time to Sort Things Out
Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2018Music Over the City
Exhibition Halls of the Academy of Arts, Moscow
(article 1, PDF) (article 2) (article 3, PDF) (gallery)

2018Windows into Russia. Masterpieces of Seven Generations
Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow
(article, PDF)

201710 Paintings with Their Own Lighting. Lights of the Big City
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2016–2017Russia on the Move. By Plane, Train, and Car
Rome (2016) · Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow (2017)
(article, PDF)

2015Hyperrealism. When Reality Becomes an Illusion
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2013Andrei Volkov. Tracing Paper
Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow
(article, PDF) (gallery)

2012Green Velvet. Memories of the USSR Union of Artists
curator V. Ginzburg, Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2011Paper Still Life
Open Club, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2011The Little Brown Button, or Spy Mania
Proun Gallery at Winzavod, Moscow
(article, PDF) (one of the works)

2009Moscow: Light of the Seventies
curator N. Rebrova, State Literary Museum (17 Trubnikovsky Lane), Moscow
(article, PDF)

2009No News
curator M. Loshak, PROUN Gallery at Winzavod, Moscow
(article 1, PDF) (article 2, PDF) (poster, PDF)

2008City from the Box
curator K. Bogemskaya, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of Private Collections), Moscow
(article, PDF) (poster, PDF) (invitation, PDF) (gallery)

2007Russian Metaphor
GALILEI Exhibition Centre, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2007Hyperrealism and Its Surroundings
GALILEI Exhibition Centre, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2006A Time of Change. Art of 1960–1985 in the Soviet Union
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
(article, PDF) (description, PDF)

2006Light in Hall 17
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(article, PDF) (gallery)

2005Empty Rooms (Pictorial Emptiness)
curator N. Kosolapova, M'ARS Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)

2004ArtKlyazma 2004. New Russian Reality (the painting “MorningDayEveningMorningDayEveningMorning”)
curator O. Lopukhova, ARTklyazma festival, Sorokino
(catalogue, PDF) (website, PDF)

2004The City Is My Home
curator N. Avgustinovich, Central House of Artists, Moscow
(gallery)

2003A Gradual Transition from Grey to Pink
curator M. Loshak, Moscow Centre of Arts on Neglinnaya, Moscow
(gallery)

2003Fragments of the Big City (“the man with a drawing apparatus”)
curator A. Meshcheryakov, WAM Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF) (gallery)

2001Light and Shadow
curator S. Karakash, Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(gallery)

2001Light through the “Sun” Lattice
curator N. Rebrova, State Literary Museum, Moscow

1997Moscow Vertical
curator M. Cherepashenets, ROSIZO Exhibition Centre, Moscow

1996Osaka Triennale 96
Osaka, Japan
(chronicle, PDF)

1993Joint exhibition of paintings by A. V. Volkov and sculpture by A. N. Volkov
LLD Bank, Moscow
(article)

1991A Gradual Transition from Light to Dark
Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany

1991Solo Painting Exhibition “Andrei Volkov”
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(poster)

1986Aspects 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)

1985Biennial of Painting of the Socialist Countries in Szczecin
Szczecin, Poland
(bibliography, PDF)

1984–1985Russische und Sowjetische Kunst — Tradition und Gegenwart. Werke aus sechs Jahrhunderten
Düsseldorf · Stuttgart · Hanover
(catalogue, PDF)

1984Junge Künstler DDR/UdSSR — Für Frieden und Sozialismus
Moscow / Berlin
(catalogue, PDF) (article, PDF)

1984Traditions and Search: masterpieces from the museums of the USSR | young Soviet artists | contemporary French art
Salon des artistes francais, 1984: traditions et recherches | chefs d'oeuvre des musees de l'URSS | jeunes artistes Sovietiques | art contemporain francais
Grand Palais, Paris
(catalogue)

1982–1983Vierzig Künstler aus der Sowjetunion
Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
(catalogue, PDF)

1982All-Union Youth Art Exhibition “Youth of the Country”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(article, PDF) (catalogue, PDF)

1982Second Exhibition of Fine Art by Young Baltic Artists “Youth 82”
Vilnius, Lithuania
(catalogue, PDF)

1982Young Soviet Artists of the 1970s
Netherlands

1982Russische 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)

1981Exhibition of Works by 23 Moscow Artists
Central House of Artists, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)

1981Młoda plastyka radziecka
BWA Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej (Al. Zwycięstwa 38), Olsztyn, Poland
(catalogue, PDF)

1981Exhibition at the House of Creativity on Lake Senezh
Moscow Region
(photo)

1980The Interior in the Work of Russian and Soviet Artists of the 14th–20th Centuries
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
(article, PDF)

1980Exhibition from the “On the Stands of ‘Yunost’ (Youth)” series: A. Volkov and A. Petrov
Editorial office of Yunost magazine, Moscow
(poster)

1978All-Union Art Exhibition “Young Guard of the Land of Soviets”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(video archive, from 8:23:01) (catalogue, PDF)

1978Guarding the Borders of Our Motherland
Moscow. All-Union art exhibition
(catalogue, PDF)

1976All-Union Youth Art Exhibition “Youth of the Country”
Manege Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
(catalogue, PDF)

1976Russian Tendencies (“Russiske Tendenser”)
Galerie Pierre, Odense, Funen, Denmark
(catalogue, PDF)

1973Sport 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

2001Silver Medal of the Russian Academy of Arts
Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow

19981998 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)
(document, PDF)

1984Gold Medal of the French Academy of Fine Arts
following the “Traditions and Search” exhibition (Grand Palais, Paris)


Additional mentions, Russian Academy of Arts (PDF)