CURRICULUM VITAE
Work
2021 — artistic director of Underground Museum, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2010−2021 — part of the organizer team of The Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art
2006−2019 — curator of the Ural branch of the State Center for Contemporary Art (now Ural branch of State Pushkin Museum).
2005−2006 — curator of artist-run-space N.O.G.A. Action Center (Yekaterinburg, Russia)
Teaching
2022 — "Genius loci: Vladikavkaz-Moscow. The city through the eyes of teenagers" educational project (Pushkin Museum, Vladikavkaz)
2022 — Field educational programme for teenagers and teachers EDUcamp (Isetskoye village, Russia)
2018 — NCCA Young Artist’s Laboratory (Ekaterinburg, Russia)
2016 — "I am an artist!" an educational programme on contemporary art for children at NCCA (Ekaterinburg, Russia)
2014−2021 — teaching at "Art Design" department of the Russian State Professional and Pedagogical University
2011 — "Art Preparation" — course of the special programme on contemporary art at the Art and Graphic Department of Nizhny Tagil Pedagogical University
Education
1997−2002 — Art and Graphic Department of the Nizhny Tagil Pedagogical Institute
Сollection
The works are in the collections of the Nizhny Tagil Museum of Fine Arts, the State Center for Contemporary Art (Moscow), the Museum of Modern Art PERMM (Perm), Stadtgalerie (Kiel, Germany), The Ploschad Mira Museum Center (Krasnoyarsk), Museum of the Underground (Yekaterinburg), Sinara Art Gallery (Yekaterinburg) and in private collections.
Vladimir Seleznev is an artist and curator. He works with painting, installation, video.
He often makes his projects participatory and in collaboration with different communities. He lives and works in Hamburg, Germany.
He often makes his projects participatory and in collaboration with different communities. He lives and works in Hamburg, Germany.
Vladimir Seleznev is an artist and curator. He works with painting, installation, video.
He often makes his projects participatory and in collaboration with different communities. He lives and works in Hamburg, Germany.
AWARDS
The Innovation Prize 2019 (Russia’s main state award for contemporary art) Winner of nomination «Artist of the Year»
Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Award 2019
Winner of nomination "Best Curator Project"
Winner of nomination "Best Curator Project"
The Innovation Prize 2018
(Russia's main state award for contemporary art) Best regional project Nominee
(Russia's main state award for contemporary art) Best regional project Nominee
The Kandinsky Prize 2013
«Project of the Year» Nominee
«Project of the Year» Nominee
The Innovation Prize 2012
(Russia’s main state award for contemporary art) «Work of Visual Art» Nominее
(Russia’s main state award for contemporary art) «Work of Visual Art» Nominее
Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Award 2012
«Best Visual Art Project» Nominee
«Best Visual Art Project» Nominee
Krasnoyarsk Museum Biennale 2011
Winner of nomination «The people's choice award»
Winner of nomination «The people's choice award»
Personal exhibitions
2023 "Rags", Yeltsin Centre Art Gallery, Russia
2023 "Winter sleep and its inhabitants. Mythology of snowy Norilsk", Norilsk, Russia
2022 "Unreliable Narrator", Sinara Centre (Ekaterinburg), Russia
2020 "New Mythology of Kolomna", final exhibition of the residency at Art Kommunalka, Kolomna, Russia
2018 "From Chaos", at OnSpace Gallery, Kiel, Germany
2018 "Fixation of the Moment", Museum of Constructivism Cell F, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2018 "Sometimes the shortest way is the longest way", Yeltsin Centre Art Gallery, Russia
2016 "Et sim" (in collaboration with Irina Danilova), Gallery K-34, Kiel, Germany
2016 "Pornushka News", Underdog gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2012 "Immersion", OkNO gallery, Chelyabinsk, Russia
2010 "Shining Parasites", Pole gallery, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2006 "Realism", OkNO gallery, Chelyabinsk, Russia
2023 "Winter sleep and its inhabitants. Mythology of snowy Norilsk", Norilsk, Russia
2022 "Unreliable Narrator", Sinara Centre (Ekaterinburg), Russia
2020 "New Mythology of Kolomna", final exhibition of the residency at Art Kommunalka, Kolomna, Russia
2018 "From Chaos", at OnSpace Gallery, Kiel, Germany
2018 "Fixation of the Moment", Museum of Constructivism Cell F, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2018 "Sometimes the shortest way is the longest way", Yeltsin Centre Art Gallery, Russia
2016 "Et sim" (in collaboration with Irina Danilova), Gallery K-34, Kiel, Germany
2016 "Pornushka News", Underdog gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2012 "Immersion", OkNO gallery, Chelyabinsk, Russia
2010 "Shining Parasites", Pole gallery, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2006 "Realism", OkNO gallery, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Group exhibitions
2023 "Yekaterinburg: Artist's Itinerary", Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2023 "With a Boomerang in the Head", Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany
2023 "Dialogues in Time and Space", MMoMA, Moscow, Russia
2023 "Wild Happiness. On Both Sides of the Ural Mountains", Perm Museum of Modern Art PERMM, Perm, Russia
2022 "Thing. Space. Man", New Tretyakovka, Moscow, Russia
2021 "Distant Planets of DAP", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2021 "New Painting of Yekaterinburg", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2020 Kino Kommunalka - Russische Videokunst, OnSpace Gallery, Kiel, Germany
2020 Inclusive project "The Art of Being", VMZ History Museum, Vyksa, Russia
2019 "Revolution Live", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2019 "Local. From the possibility of doing something here to the possibility of discovering something about yourself", Ural Branch of GTSI, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2018 Gwangdong Biennale of Contemporary Art. Gangneung, South Korea
2017 Triennale of Russian Contemporary Art, GARAGE Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2015 Brural: Skin of liberty: fractured & re-structured, Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, New York
2015 Lost in Transformation exhibition, Centre for Cultural Communication, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2013 The Desire for Freedom, Art in Europe Since 1945, MOCAK, Krakow, Poland
2013 Kandinsky Prize Nominees Exhibition, Udarnik Cinema, Moscow, Russia
2013 Project LUZHAIKA, New Holland, St. Petersburg, Russia
2013 Exhibition of nominees of the All-Russian competition in the field of contemporary visual art "Innovation", State Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2012 2nd Urals Industrial Biennale of Contemporary Art, Main Project, Uralsky Rabochiy Printing House, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2011 SINE PHANTOM (Alternative) programme, 33rd Moscow International Film Festival, Oktyabr cinema, Moscow, Russia
2011 "History of Russian Video Art. Volume 3", Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
2010 "New Seriousness/Interesting Thing", State Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2023 "With a Boomerang in the Head", Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany
2023 "Dialogues in Time and Space", MMoMA, Moscow, Russia
2023 "Wild Happiness. On Both Sides of the Ural Mountains", Perm Museum of Modern Art PERMM, Perm, Russia
2022 "Thing. Space. Man", New Tretyakovka, Moscow, Russia
2021 "Distant Planets of DAP", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2021 "New Painting of Yekaterinburg", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2020 Kino Kommunalka - Russische Videokunst, OnSpace Gallery, Kiel, Germany
2020 Inclusive project "The Art of Being", VMZ History Museum, Vyksa, Russia
2019 "Revolution Live", Yeltsin Centre, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2019 "Local. From the possibility of doing something here to the possibility of discovering something about yourself", Ural Branch of GTSI, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2018 Gwangdong Biennale of Contemporary Art. Gangneung, South Korea
2017 Triennale of Russian Contemporary Art, GARAGE Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2015 Brural: Skin of liberty: fractured & re-structured, Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, New York
2015 Lost in Transformation exhibition, Centre for Cultural Communication, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2013 The Desire for Freedom, Art in Europe Since 1945, MOCAK, Krakow, Poland
2013 Kandinsky Prize Nominees Exhibition, Udarnik Cinema, Moscow, Russia
2013 Project LUZHAIKA, New Holland, St. Petersburg, Russia
2013 Exhibition of nominees of the All-Russian competition in the field of contemporary visual art "Innovation", State Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2012 2nd Urals Industrial Biennale of Contemporary Art, Main Project, Uralsky Rabochiy Printing House, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2011 SINE PHANTOM (Alternative) programme, 33rd Moscow International Film Festival, Oktyabr cinema, Moscow, Russia
2011 "History of Russian Video Art. Volume 3", Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
2010 "New Seriousness/Interesting Thing", State Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Curator projectS
"More than You Expect.The Artist-in-Residence Program of the Ural Industrial Biennial." Asbest, Nizhny Tagil, Polevskoy, Sysert, Kyshtym, Satka, Chelyabinsk 2021
Everything is not what it seems, The Ivan Slovtsov Museum Complex, Tyumen 2019
«Open Boundaries», XIII Krasnoyarsk Museum Biennale 2019
«After Us», Ural branch of the NCCA-ROSIZO Yekaterinburg 2019
«Taming the Void», NCCA, Moscow 2017
«The Great Ural», Ural Vision Gallery, Yekaterinburg 2015
«Tribute B.U.Kaskin», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2015
«Brural:Skin of liberty: fractured & re-structured», Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, New York 2015
«Quarantine: Media Extract». Special projects of the 4th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art 2014
«The Lives of Others», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2013
«New Circumstances», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2012
«First on Mars», Perm artists residence, Perm 2011
«The Inner Ural». Exhibition of the Ural video art 1993-2009, Yekaterinburg Fine Arts Museum (Yekaterinburg) 2010
«Material Resistance: Elements and Effects» videoprogramm on International ART-FACTORY Festival 2008
«Unnecessary?», «B-17» Gallery, Yekaterinburg 2007
«Just do it», photo-performance festival, N.O.G.A. Action Center, Ekaterinburg 2005
Everything is not what it seems, The Ivan Slovtsov Museum Complex, Tyumen 2019
«Open Boundaries», XIII Krasnoyarsk Museum Biennale 2019
«After Us», Ural branch of the NCCA-ROSIZO Yekaterinburg 2019
«Taming the Void», NCCA, Moscow 2017
«The Great Ural», Ural Vision Gallery, Yekaterinburg 2015
«Tribute B.U.Kaskin», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2015
«Brural:Skin of liberty: fractured & re-structured», Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, New York 2015
«Quarantine: Media Extract». Special projects of the 4th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art 2014
«The Lives of Others», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2013
«New Circumstances», Ural branch NCCA, Yekaterinburg 2012
«First on Mars», Perm artists residence, Perm 2011
«The Inner Ural». Exhibition of the Ural video art 1993-2009, Yekaterinburg Fine Arts Museum (Yekaterinburg) 2010
«Material Resistance: Elements and Effects» videoprogramm on International ART-FACTORY Festival 2008
«Unnecessary?», «B-17» Gallery, Yekaterinburg 2007
«Just do it», photo-performance festival, N.O.G.A. Action Center, Ekaterinburg 2005
