Igor Konovalov

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Ukraine

About Igor Konovalov

 
 
  • Biography
    He was born in 1965 in the city of Novy Bug. 1983—1987 — Dnipropetrovsk State Art School. 1987—1993 — Kyiv State Art Institute. Since 1993, co-founder of the art commune "Squat on Olehivska Street", the activity of which has two periods: 1993—1996 — "classic squat" (occupation of premises for workshops and housing, exhibition activity, as a practice of introduction into society). 1996-2006 — "fictitious squat" (author of the project — Fiction Gallery Expedition. — going beyond workshops and galleries (institutions) into open urban space. The founder of the Hill-art direction (art on the hills), within the framework of which actions were held and facilities were created on the hills of Kyiv. 2010-2020 - develops the author's mythology, which he called "Infodelica". The creator of paintings, promotions, objects and video art. Lives and works in Kyiv.

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  • Education

    1987 - 1993

    Kyiv State Art Institute

    1983 - 1987

    Dnipropetrovsk State Art School

  • Upcoming Events

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    Previous events

    Event: "Restroom"

    Dates: 13 May 2020 - 17 May 2020

    Venue: History Museum, Kyiv

    A museum and exhibition complex, which consists of a permanent historical exhibition and an exhibition center. Presents exhibitions of contemporary art along with educational, historical and social projects.

    Event: ART CAPITAL

    Dates: 13 May 2020 - 23 May 2020

    Venue: Grand Palais, Paris

    Salon Comparaisons, groupe Alain Campello

    Event: "Voices"

    Dates: 4 Sep 2019 - 7 Sep 2019

    Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

    Founded in 1987 in Kyiv. One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

    For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

    Event: "Two pages"

    Dates: 14 Mar 2018 - 16 Mar 2018

    Venue: History Museum, Kyiv

    A museum and exhibition complex, which consists of a permanent historical exhibition and an exhibition center. Presents exhibitions of contemporary art along with educational, historical and social projects.

    Event: "Squat on Olehivska Street"

    Dates: 22 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2017

    Venue: Sumy Municipal Gallery, Sumy

    Sumy City Gallery is a modern cultural institution in Sumy. It was created to introduce Sumy residents and city guests to contemporary art.

    Event: "Fulcrum"

    Dates: 24 Mar 2017 - 27 Mar 2017

    Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

    One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

    For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

    Event: «Relax»

    Dates: 9 Aug 2016 - 12 Aug 2016

    Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

    One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

    For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

    Event: "Presidency"

    Dates: 9 Jun 2016 - 13 Jun 2016

    Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

    One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

    For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

    Event: "Art for the sake of life"

    Dates: 13 Aug 2015 - 20 Aug 2015

    Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

    Charity project.

    Event: "Coefficient of Independence"

    Dates: 11 Jun 2015 - 19 Jun 2015

    Venue: America House, Kyiv

    America House is a cultural center and main resource in Ukraine for American culture, education, and information with spaces in Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa. America House organizes a wide variety of activities, including English-language programs, skill-building workshops, cultural events, art exhibits, concerts and more. America House is a space where you can think and work creatively, build cultural bridges and become a changemaker.

    Event: «Wi-Fi»

    Dates: 10 Jun 2015 - 15 Jun 2015

    Venue: DTEK Academy, business center "Eurasia", Kyiv

    Exhibition of contemporary paintings.

    Event: "MAN & WOMAN"

    Dates: 18 Jul 2014 - 26 Jul 2014

    Venue: At the Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia

    The 21st nude art exhibition

    Event: «Infa&infadelika»

    Dates: 14 Feb 2013 - 20 Feb 2013

    Venue: 8-bit Gallery, Kyiv

    The main direction of the gallery's work is young contemporary art, the search and discovery of new names. Along with this, 8bit Gallery works with already famous Ukrainian authors.

    Event: "Squat on Olehivska"

    Dates: 4 May 2012 - 9 May 2012

    Venue: M17 Center of Contemporary Art, Kyiv

    The Center of Contemporary Art M17 (CSM M17) is a cultural institution that functions as an educational and research platform and an exhibition site of contemporary art of Ukraine and the world. The Center's activities are aimed at creating a dialogue space for professional circles and agents of the cultural sector as a whole, as well as studying and researching modern and related historical cultural processes. CSM supports artistic experiments, collaborations, international exchanges for experts, artists of various directions in order to integrate Ukrainian art into the world context.

    Event: «Infa»

    Dates: 6 Oct 2011 - 11 Oct 2011

    Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

    It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.

    Event: "Independents"

    Dates: 14 Sep 2011 - 18 Sep 2011

    Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

    New art of the new country 1991-2011.

    Event: "Space Odyssey-2011"

    Dates: 10 Jun 2011 - 16 Jun 2011

    Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

    National cultural, artistic and museum complex in Kyiv, created on the initiative of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko in 2006

    Event: Art project "AUT"

    Dates: 10 Nov 2010 - 18 Nov 2010

    Venue: Chocolate House, Chocolate House - Kyiv, Ukraine

    International art project

    Event: Konovalov I.

    Dates: 17 Aug 2010 - 23 Aug 2010

    Venue: Museum of Modern Fine Art of Ukraine, Kyiv

    Also known as SOMAU Museum, is a prominent cultural institution in Kyiv, Ukraine. He specializes in preservation, exhibitions and popularization of contemporary art in Ukraine.

    Event: Golden mountains

    Dates: 12 Mar 2009 - 16 Mar 2009

    Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

    It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.

    Event: Ctrl-Z

    Dates: 14 Feb 2008 - 20 Feb 2008

    Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

    It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.

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Education

1987 - 1993

Kyiv State Art Institute

1983 - 1987

Dnipropetrovsk State Art School


There are no upcoming events

Show previous events Hide previous events

Previous events

Event: "Restroom"

Dates: 13 May 2020 - 17 May 2020

Venue: History Museum, Kyiv

A museum and exhibition complex, which consists of a permanent historical exhibition and an exhibition center. Presents exhibitions of contemporary art along with educational, historical and social projects.

Event: ART CAPITAL

Dates: 13 May 2020 - 23 May 2020

Venue: Grand Palais, Paris

Salon Comparaisons, groupe Alain Campello

Event: "Voices"

Dates: 4 Sep 2019 - 7 Sep 2019

Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

Founded in 1987 in Kyiv. One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

Event: "Two pages"

Dates: 14 Mar 2018 - 16 Mar 2018

Venue: History Museum, Kyiv

A museum and exhibition complex, which consists of a permanent historical exhibition and an exhibition center. Presents exhibitions of contemporary art along with educational, historical and social projects.

Event: "Squat on Olehivska Street"

Dates: 22 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2017

Venue: Sumy Municipal Gallery, Sumy

Sumy City Gallery is a modern cultural institution in Sumy. It was created to introduce Sumy residents and city guests to contemporary art.

Event: "Fulcrum"

Dates: 24 Mar 2017 - 27 Mar 2017

Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

Event: «Relax»

Dates: 9 Aug 2016 - 12 Aug 2016

Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

Event: "Presidency"

Dates: 9 Jun 2016 - 13 Jun 2016

Venue: CSM "Soviart", Kyiv

One of the first non-state institutions in the field of fine arts in Ukraine.

For the first 10 years, the gallery held cultural programs with Odense, the Danish sister city of Kyiv. The center participated in the project "Art of Ukraine of the 20th century" - the largest study in the history of the country's fine arts.

Event: "Art for the sake of life"

Dates: 13 Aug 2015 - 20 Aug 2015

Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

Charity project.

Event: "Coefficient of Independence"

Dates: 11 Jun 2015 - 19 Jun 2015

Venue: America House, Kyiv

America House is a cultural center and main resource in Ukraine for American culture, education, and information with spaces in Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa. America House organizes a wide variety of activities, including English-language programs, skill-building workshops, cultural events, art exhibits, concerts and more. America House is a space where you can think and work creatively, build cultural bridges and become a changemaker.

Event: «Wi-Fi»

Dates: 10 Jun 2015 - 15 Jun 2015

Venue: DTEK Academy, business center "Eurasia", Kyiv

Exhibition of contemporary paintings.

Event: "MAN & WOMAN"

Dates: 18 Jul 2014 - 26 Jul 2014

Venue: At the Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia

The 21st nude art exhibition

Event: «Infa&infadelika»

Dates: 14 Feb 2013 - 20 Feb 2013

Venue: 8-bit Gallery, Kyiv

The main direction of the gallery's work is young contemporary art, the search and discovery of new names. Along with this, 8bit Gallery works with already famous Ukrainian authors.

Event: "Squat on Olehivska"

Dates: 4 May 2012 - 9 May 2012

Venue: M17 Center of Contemporary Art, Kyiv

The Center of Contemporary Art M17 (CSM M17) is a cultural institution that functions as an educational and research platform and an exhibition site of contemporary art of Ukraine and the world. The Center's activities are aimed at creating a dialogue space for professional circles and agents of the cultural sector as a whole, as well as studying and researching modern and related historical cultural processes. CSM supports artistic experiments, collaborations, international exchanges for experts, artists of various directions in order to integrate Ukrainian art into the world context.

Event: «Infa»

Dates: 6 Oct 2011 - 11 Oct 2011

Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.

Event: "Independents"

Dates: 14 Sep 2011 - 18 Sep 2011

Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

New art of the new country 1991-2011.

Event: "Space Odyssey-2011"

Dates: 10 Jun 2011 - 16 Jun 2011

Venue: Art Arsenal, Kyiv

National cultural, artistic and museum complex in Kyiv, created on the initiative of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko in 2006

Event: Art project "AUT"

Dates: 10 Nov 2010 - 18 Nov 2010

Venue: Chocolate House, Chocolate House - Kyiv, Ukraine

International art project

Event: Konovalov I.

Dates: 17 Aug 2010 - 23 Aug 2010

Venue: Museum of Modern Fine Art of Ukraine, Kyiv

Also known as SOMAU Museum, is a prominent cultural institution in Kyiv, Ukraine. He specializes in preservation, exhibitions and popularization of contemporary art in Ukraine.

Event: Golden mountains

Dates: 12 Mar 2009 - 16 Mar 2009

Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.

Event: Ctrl-Z

Dates: 14 Feb 2008 - 20 Feb 2008

Venue: Gallery RA, Kyiv

It is an important art center in Kyiv, Ukraine, specializing in exhibitions and presentations of contemporary art. RA Gallery is known for its active participation in the development and popularization of modern Ukrainian art, as well as in the organization of exhibitions and events that promote interaction between artists and viewers.


 

Biography

He was born in 1965 in the city of Novy Bug. 1983—1987 — Dnipropetrovsk State Art School. 1987—1993 — Kyiv State Art Institute. Since 1993, co-founder of the art commune "Squat on Olehivska Street", the activity of which has two periods: 1993—1996 — "classic squat" (occupation of premises for workshops and housing, exhibition activity, as a practice of introduction into society). 1996-2006 — "fictitious squat" (author of the project — Fiction Gallery Expedition. — going beyond workshops and galleries (institutions) into open urban space. The founder of the Hill-art direction (art on the hills), within the framework of which actions were held and facilities were created on the hills of Kyiv. 2010-2020 - develops the author's mythology, which he called "Infodelica". The creator of paintings, promotions, objects and video art. Lives and works in Kyiv.