Vladislav Efimov
1964 Born in Moscow1985 Graduated from The Moscow Automechanical Academy
1995-1996 Grant holder at The Academy of Arts, Berlin, Germany
2001 Grand Prix for Video (with A. Chernyshev). Extra Short Film Festival (ESF – 2001), Novossibirsk
2004 Grand Prix for Animation (with A. Chernyshev). Extra Short Film Festival (ESF – 2004), Novossibirsk
Lives and works in Moscow
Selected personal exhibitions
1991
Untitled. Centre for Contemporary Art, Shkola Gallery, Moscow
1993
Nature Morte. Arcadia. New Space Gallery, Odessa
1994
Untitled. Centre for Contemporary Art, Studio 20 Gallery, Moscow
Tables. TV Gallery, Moscow
1995
Vladislav Efimov & Oleg Migas. Dis (krete). Moving Pictures, or Chinese Cinema. 1.0 Gallery, Moscow
The High. Studio 20 Gallery, Moscow
Breathing. TV Gallery, Moscow
1996
Galvani (with A. Chernyshev). TV Gallery, Moscow
Birds. Gallery 21, St. Petersburg
Mechanicus. Galerie TRAPEZ, Berlin
1997
12 Months. XL Gallery, Moscow
The Originals. ROSIZO Gallery, Moscow
Opus Magnum (with A. Chernyshev). Art Moscow Fair, TV Gallery booth, Central House of Artists, Moscow
1998
The Shining Prostheses (with A. Chernyshev). TV Gallery, Moscow
1999
Music of Retorts (with A. Chernyshev and A. Borisov). Visual musical performance. In the framework of a musical festival "Ichthyology". The "DOM" Club, Moscow
Resurrected Things (with Nina Kotyol). "Rotonda" Gallery, Moscow
Music of Retorts (with A. Chernyshev and "F.R.U.I.T.S." duo). Visual musical performance in the framework of an annual digital music programme "Electric Future". Central House of Artists, Moscow
2000
Genetic Gymnastics (with A. Chernyshev). "DOM" Cultural Center, Moscow
2001
On the Leninist Path. In the framework of a Yuri Avvakumov's project "24". Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
Genetic Gymnastics 2 (with A. Chernyshev). In the framework of the PRO ARTE Institute festival "Contemporary Art in the Traditional Museum". Pavlov's Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg
2002
I'll Be Back (with A. Chernyshev). XL Gallery, Moscow
Nirvana (with A. Chernyshev). "Ulitsa O.G.I." Gallery, Moscow
Project of a Monument to A. Schwarzenegger as Terminator T-800 (with A. Chernyshev). Forum Stadtpark, Graz
Untitled. Photo exhibition. "Ulitsa O.G.I." Gallery, Moscow
2004
Echo of Ether (with A. Chernyshev). In the framework of the ProArte Institute festival "Contemporary Art in the Traditional Museum". Popov Central Museum of Comminications, St. Petersburg
Preparations and Manuals (with S. Denisov). National Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow
Bubbles (with A. Chernyshev). XL Gallery, Moscow
Screening of Videoworks (with A. Chernyshev). ICA, London
2005
Entertaining Physics (with S. Denisov). In the framework of the ProArte Institute festival "Contemporary Art in the Traditional Museum". Blockade Museum, St.-Petersburg
CoMutation (with A. Chernyshev). Parallel program of the 1st Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. XL Gallery, Moscow
2006
Preparations and Manuals (with S. Denisov). Arsenal, National Center for Contemporary Art, Nizhny Novgorod
Selected group exhibitions
1987
Representation. "Hermitage" Amateur Union, Profsoyusnaya St. 100, Moscow
Photo exposition. "Hermitage" Amateur Union, Profsoyusnaya St. 100, Moscow
1988
Photo salon on Malaya Gruzinskaya St., Moscow
Exhibition of Moscow Photography. Photography Museum, Lvov
1989
150 Years of Photography. Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow
1990
Art Myth I. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1991
Photo Manifesto. Photography of Perestroika. Baltimore, Southampton
A Centre for Contemporary Art Presentation. Moscow
Private Occupations. Centre for Contemporary Art, 1.0 Gallery, Moscow
1992
Vladislav Efimov – Yurij Babich. Vahna Gallery, Helsinki
1993
Kunst – Kammer. 1.0 Gallery, Moscow
Bestiarium. Navicula-Artis Gallery, St. Petersburg
Baroque at the End of the Century. Arts and Crafts Museum, St. Petersburg
1994
Art of Internal Space. Exposition 1. Y. Albert, V. Efimov. 1.0 Gallery, Moscow
Art of Modern Photography. Russia. Ukraine. Belarus. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Surface of the Sense. Laying Covers. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Final Show of Curatorial Development Workshop. The Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow
Europe'94. Munich
Marginal Zones of Art. Contemporary Art Festival. Arts Museum, Sochi
NewMedia Topia. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1994/95
Neue Fotokunst aus Russland. Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsrue; Galerie im Karmelitenkloster, Frankfurt/Main; Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover; Museum Volk und Wirtschaft, Duesseldorf; Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin; Hertener Fototage, Herten
1995
Configura 2. Dialog der Kulturen. Erfurt
Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie. Arles
Werkstatt Moskau (Zeitgenossische Russische Fotokunst). Akademie der Kunst im Marstall, Neue Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
Ergebnis. Galerie am Marstall, Berlin
Interregnum. Kunsthalle Nuernberg, Nuernberg
Moscow Forum of Arts Initiatives. Exhibition Hall "Maly Manege", Moscow
1997
Art Moscow '97. TV Gallery booth. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1998
Fauna. "Maly Manege" Exhibition Hall, Moscow
Art Manezh '98. Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow
Berliner Art Messe. TV Gallery booth, Berlin
The Ship of the Present. Project by National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow. Yaroslavl, Tver, Nizhny Novgorod, Kostroma
Fotobiennale '98. Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow
1999
Projections from Russia. Exhibition of the Contemporary Russian Art. Mongolian Modern Art Gallery, Ulan-Bator
Realitaet und Schein. Kunsthalle "Faust", Hannover
Fauna. National Gallery of Contemporary Art "Zahenta", Warsaw
ACT'99. Galerie "Maerz", Linz, Austria – TV Gallery, Moscow
The 2 nd International Show of Art in CD-ROM. Media Centre of Art and Design and the School of Design (MECAD/ ESDI), Sabadel – Barselona
Total Recall. TV Gallery, Moscow
2000
6 Russo. Contemporanea arti e culture, Milan
The Series. Project by National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow. Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow
Dynamic Pairs. To the 10th anniversary of M. Guelman Gallery. Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow; Central House of Architect, Nizhny Novgorod; State Russian Museum, Marble Palace, St. Petersburg
Between-Active Art. Zverev Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow
2001
Ecology of Art. Fine Arts Museum, Nizhny Tagil
Baikal. Cultural Collaboration Project. Irkutsk, Baikal Lake
"Moscow" Hotel. "Moscow" Hotel, Moscow
Kunst aus Russland / Art from Russia. Schloss Graffenegg, Vienna
Milano Europe – 2000. La Triennale di Milano, Milan
Studio 2001. In the framework of Art Moscow 2001 Fair. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Art Moscow 2001. Central House of Artists, Moscow
8th Cairo Biennial. National Center for Contemporary Art, Cairo
Iskusstvo 2000. Kunstverein Rosenheim, Rosenheim
2002
Transformations. With A. Chernyshev. National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Art Moscow 2002. "Ulitsa OGI" Gallery. Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
Fotobiennial '02. Central Exhibition Hall "Bolshoi Manege", Moscow, Russia
Sniezinka. New Art from Russia. National Gallery of Contemporary Art "Zahenta", Warsaw
Moscow Time. Project by National Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow. Siuolaikinio meno centraus, Vilnius; Memorial Museum "Radio Laboratory of Nizhny Novgorod", Nizhny Novgorod
2003
XL Style. An exhibition to the 10th anniversary of the XL Gallery. XL Gallery, Moscow
Last Hero. Exhibition Hall of Estonian Art Museum In Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn
Receipts of happiness. Project by National Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow. Volgograd- Yaroslavl -Tula
Projection Project by National Center of Contemporary Art, Nizhny Novgorod. The Arsenal, Nizhny Novgorod
AiR_port takeOFF 1. Forum Stadtpark, Graz
The Typewriter. In the framework of PRO ARTE Institute project "Things". PRO ARTE Institute Exhibition Hall, St. Petersburg
2004
The Seven Sins. Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, Ljubljana
Art Is an Illusion. RuArts Gallery, Moscow
Beyond the Red Horizon. New art from Poland and Russia. Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
Art Moscow 2004. XL Gallery booth. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Moscow Time. Project by National Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Petrozavodsk
Faster than History. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
2005
Art Basel Miami Beach. XL Gallery booth. Collins Park at the Beach, Miami Beach Florida
Observatori-05. Mitos – Idolos – Hibridos. Video festival. Organized by La Sala Naranja Gallery, Valencia. Museo Principe Felipe, Valencia
Moscow Breakthrough. Project by National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow and Academia Rossica, London. Exhibition Centre Bargehouse, OXO Tower Wharf, London
Artists of the Beginning of the Century. WAM Gallery, Moscow
Portrait of a Face. M. Guelman Gallery at the M'ARS Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow
Water Pieces 05. Noass Gallery, Riga
A Second Side. International Biennial of Contemporary Art – IBCA 2005. National Gallery in Prague, Prague
P.S. Beyond the Red Horizon. National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
Graz – Moscow. National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
2006
Let Video Be! Russian Video Art 1996-2006. Within Art Moscow 2006 Fair. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Innovation. The exhibition of the art works nominated for 2005 contemporary art award. National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
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