Mariana Briukhanova

Joined Artfinder: Jan. 2018

Artworks for sale: 83

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About Mariana Briukhanova

 
 
  • Biography
    Contemporary Ukrainian artist. Born in Nikolaev. Until 2022, she lived and worked in Odessa, where she graduated from the Children’s Art School of Arts (1997). Received a bachelor’s degree and a specialist (2002) of fine and decorative arts, mastered academic painting and studied art history.

    In 2022, she was forced to leave Ukraine due to the war that began in the country.
    Currently lives and works in Barcelona.

    She began her artistic practice with realism and impressionistic painting, preferring plein air painting. Most of the works were painted while traveling around different countries: France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Mexico, Iceland. During this period she took part in 7 international plein-airs and in more than 5 watercolor biennials.
    During the same period, she actively taught, created her own school of watercolor and sketching.

    Currently works in series in various media, including watercolor, oil, acrylic, graphite, photography.
    Works in the styles of impressionism, abstract impressionism and expressionism.
    Works were exhibited in Ukraine, India, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Italy. Her work was influenced by Claude Monet, Mark Rothko, Gerhard Richter, Joan Mitchell.

    In his work, he explores life, chaos, living reality.
    With strong dense movements of the brush on the canvas, multi-layered composition, color movement of paint the artist tries to show that the world is changing right now, new realities are being formed in the space of time and chaos every second.


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  • Education

    1997 - 2002

    South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky

    1994 - 1997

    Art school

  • Upcoming Events

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    Previous events

    Event: WHISPER OF FLOWERS

    Dates: 26 Feb 2021 - 3 Apr 2021

    Venue: Museum of Fine Arts named after A. Bely, Chernomorsk, Ukraine.

    Personal exhibition in February
    “Whisper of flowers…”, Museum of Fine Arts named after A. Bely, Chernomorsk, Ukraine.

    Event: Quick sketch exhibition

    Dates: 28 Jan 2020 - 19 Feb 2020

    Venue: Odessa Municipal Museum personal collections them. A.V. Bleshchunova, Odessa, Ukraine

    Art project: Project of the group Urban Sketchers Odessa.

    Event: Pink and red. Metamodern.

    Dates: 14 Dec 2019 - 22 Dec 2019

    Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

    Art project “Pink and red. Metamodern”

    Event: Unnecessary Art.

    Dates: 16 Nov 2019 - 16 Nov 2019

    Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

    Unnecessary Art. Exhibition-action.
    Performance

    Event: Paris. Rome. Amsterdam

    Dates: 12 Jan 2019 - 14 Jan 2019

    Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

    The exhibition presents works from different countries and cities
    Exhibition co-authored with artist and colleague Svetlana Mikhalevich.

    Event: 1st Malaysia International Watercolor Biennale 2018

    Dates: 20 Dec 2018 - 23 Jan 2018

    Venue: White Box Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

    1st Malaysia International Watercolor Biennale 2018

    Event: International Watercolor Festival IWS

    Dates: 3 Aug 2018 - 9 Aug 2018

    Venue: Manes Gallery, Prague

    International Watercolor Festival IWS Praha, Czech republic

    Event: Fabriano in Acquarello

    Dates: 3 May 2018 - 7 May 2018

    Venue: International watercolor muzeum, Fabriano. Italy

    International watercolor event held in Fabriano

    Event: Athens and Piraeus

    Dates: 6 Mar 2018 - 19 Mar 2018

    Venue: Greek Cultural Foundation, Odessa. Ukraine

    Exhibition after plain-air sessions" Athens and Piraeus"
    Athens streets and cafes, the majestic Acropolis and Piraeus fishing boats.

    Event: Second biennial watercolor exhibition IWS New-Deli. India

    Dates: 9 Dec 2017 - 14 Dec 2017

    Venue: All India Society of Fine Arts and Crafts (AIFACS), New-Deli. India

    Biennial watercolor exhibition IWS New-Deli (India)

    Event: With watercolor in a luggage

    Dates: 25 Sep 2017 - 9 Oct 2017

    Venue: gallery in the house with an angel, Odessa. Ukraine

    Personal Exhibition "With watercolor in a luggage"
    Work from travels: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Wroclaw, Prague, Krumlov, Provence, Kiev, Kamenetz-Podolsky and, of course, Odessa.

    Event: World in watercolor

    Dates: 18 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2017

    Venue: Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovakia

    International watercolor exhibition IWS

    Event: Watercolor sea

    Dates: 24 Nov 2016 - 15 Dec 2016

    Venue: Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine

    First international watercolor exhibition in Ukraine (Biennial , Odessa,Ukraine)

    Event: Odessa in Sketches

    Dates: 1 Jul 2016 - 17 Jul 2016

    Venue: Odessa Municipal Museum personal collections them. A.V. Bleshchunova, Odessa, Ukraine

    Sketch Exhibition "Odessa in Sketches"
    Project of the group Urban Sketchers Odessa. sketches and sketches of your favorite city from nature.

    Event: First international watercolor festival IWS in Ukraine

    Dates: 17 Jun 2016 - 19 Jun 2016

    Venue: Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Kiev

    First international watercolor festival IWS in Ukraine

    Event: Sketch Art

    Dates: 28 Nov 2015 - 12 Dec 2015

    Venue: Tea factory, Odessa , Ukraine

    The exposition of the exhibition reveals three main subjects of sketching: the space of the city, the space of everyday life and the space of public life of the city in the form of a depiction of its cultural and political events.

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Education

1997 - 2002

South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky

1994 - 1997

Art school


There are no upcoming events

Show previous events Hide previous events

Previous events

Event: WHISPER OF FLOWERS

Dates: 26 Feb 2021 - 3 Apr 2021

Venue: Museum of Fine Arts named after A. Bely, Chernomorsk, Ukraine.

Personal exhibition in February
“Whisper of flowers…”, Museum of Fine Arts named after A. Bely, Chernomorsk, Ukraine.

Event: Quick sketch exhibition

Dates: 28 Jan 2020 - 19 Feb 2020

Venue: Odessa Municipal Museum personal collections them. A.V. Bleshchunova, Odessa, Ukraine

Art project: Project of the group Urban Sketchers Odessa.

Event: Pink and red. Metamodern.

Dates: 14 Dec 2019 - 22 Dec 2019

Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

Art project “Pink and red. Metamodern”

Event: Unnecessary Art.

Dates: 16 Nov 2019 - 16 Nov 2019

Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

Unnecessary Art. Exhibition-action.
Performance

Event: Paris. Rome. Amsterdam

Dates: 12 Jan 2019 - 14 Jan 2019

Venue: Gallery 202, Odessa. Ukraine

The exhibition presents works from different countries and cities
Exhibition co-authored with artist and colleague Svetlana Mikhalevich.

Event: 1st Malaysia International Watercolor Biennale 2018

Dates: 20 Dec 2018 - 23 Jan 2018

Venue: White Box Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

1st Malaysia International Watercolor Biennale 2018

Event: International Watercolor Festival IWS

Dates: 3 Aug 2018 - 9 Aug 2018

Venue: Manes Gallery, Prague

International Watercolor Festival IWS Praha, Czech republic

Event: Fabriano in Acquarello

Dates: 3 May 2018 - 7 May 2018

Venue: International watercolor muzeum, Fabriano. Italy

International watercolor event held in Fabriano

Event: Athens and Piraeus

Dates: 6 Mar 2018 - 19 Mar 2018

Venue: Greek Cultural Foundation, Odessa. Ukraine

Exhibition after plain-air sessions" Athens and Piraeus"
Athens streets and cafes, the majestic Acropolis and Piraeus fishing boats.

Event: Second biennial watercolor exhibition IWS New-Deli. India

Dates: 9 Dec 2017 - 14 Dec 2017

Venue: All India Society of Fine Arts and Crafts (AIFACS), New-Deli. India

Biennial watercolor exhibition IWS New-Deli (India)

Event: With watercolor in a luggage

Dates: 25 Sep 2017 - 9 Oct 2017

Venue: gallery in the house with an angel, Odessa. Ukraine

Personal Exhibition "With watercolor in a luggage"
Work from travels: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Wroclaw, Prague, Krumlov, Provence, Kiev, Kamenetz-Podolsky and, of course, Odessa.

Event: World in watercolor

Dates: 18 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2017

Venue: Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovakia

International watercolor exhibition IWS

Event: Watercolor sea

Dates: 24 Nov 2016 - 15 Dec 2016

Venue: Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine

First international watercolor exhibition in Ukraine (Biennial , Odessa,Ukraine)

Event: Odessa in Sketches

Dates: 1 Jul 2016 - 17 Jul 2016

Venue: Odessa Municipal Museum personal collections them. A.V. Bleshchunova, Odessa, Ukraine

Sketch Exhibition "Odessa in Sketches"
Project of the group Urban Sketchers Odessa. sketches and sketches of your favorite city from nature.

Event: First international watercolor festival IWS in Ukraine

Dates: 17 Jun 2016 - 19 Jun 2016

Venue: Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Kiev

First international watercolor festival IWS in Ukraine

Event: Sketch Art

Dates: 28 Nov 2015 - 12 Dec 2015

Venue: Tea factory, Odessa , Ukraine

The exposition of the exhibition reveals three main subjects of sketching: the space of the city, the space of everyday life and the space of public life of the city in the form of a depiction of its cultural and political events.


 

Biography

Contemporary Ukrainian artist. Born in Nikolaev. Until 2022, she lived and worked in Odessa, where she graduated from the Children’s Art School of Arts (1997). Received a bachelor’s degree and a specialist (2002) of fine and decorative arts, mastered academic painting and studied art history.

In 2022, she was forced to leave Ukraine due to the war that began in the country.
Currently lives and works in Barcelona.

She began her artistic practice with realism and impressionistic painting, preferring plein air painting. Most of the works were painted while traveling around different countries: France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Mexico, Iceland. During this period she took part in 7 international plein-airs and in more than 5 watercolor biennials.
During the same period, she actively taught, created her own school of watercolor and sketching.

Currently works in series in various media, including watercolor, oil, acrylic, graphite, photography.
Works in the styles of impressionism, abstract impressionism and expressionism.
Works were exhibited in Ukraine, India, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Italy. Her work was influenced by Claude Monet, Mark Rothko, Gerhard Richter, Joan Mitchell.

In his work, he explores life, chaos, living reality.
With strong dense movements of the brush on the canvas, multi-layered composition, color movement of paint the artist tries to show that the world is changing right now, new realities are being formed in the space of time and chaos every second.