Biography
Yuri Solomko Born 1962 in Ukraine
Residens and works in Kiev, Ukraine
Education:
1986 – Art school in Krasnodar, Russia
1992 – Kiev State Art Institute, Ukraine
Solo Exhibitions:
2014 - No GMO, Dymchuk Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2012- Titans, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2010 - Observation. Rorschach, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2010 - Limits, Collection Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2008 - G8, Zeh Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2007 - Naturprodukt, Zeh Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2006 - Ukraine and Surroundings, Atelie Karas, Kiev, Ukraine
2004 - Gyperspase, Atelie Karas, Kiev, Ukraine
2003 - Regeneration, Guelman Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2002 - Office, Alipiy Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2001 - Motherland, Triptych Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2001 - Solo exsibition in F.Morgenbesser Spase, Vienna, Avstria
2000 – Yalta-2000 (conference), Livadia palace, Crimea, Ukraine
1998 – Scale of Depths and Heights, Tadzio Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
1996 – Borders, Art Gallery Space LAB, Cleveland, USA
1996 – Parts of the World, Guelman Gallery, Moscow, Russia,
1996 – Cartography, RA Gallery, Kyiv Ukraine
1994 – Hot Cool Orientation, Szuper Gallery, Munich, Germany
1994 – Transit, Decima Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine,
1992 – Personal Exhibition, Guelman Gallery, Moscow, Russia,
Group Exhibitions (selected):
2014 – Show Within The Show, Art Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
2013 - The Contemporary Ukrainian artists, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
2013 – Terrain Orientation, the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012- Myth. Ukrainian Barocco, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine
2012 – Disputed Territory, Art Museum, Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine
2011 - Independent, Art Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
2011- 20 Years of Presence, Modern Art Research Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
2011 - Space Odyssey 2011, Art Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
2009 – Over the Wall, ArtNext Gallery, New York, USA
2009 - Ukraninan New Wave, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine,
2009 - Perfect age, Collection Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2008 - ArtMoskow, 13-th international Art Fair, Moscow, Russia,
2008 – Ukranian Painting, White Box, New York, USA
2004 - Farewell to arms, Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
2003 - First collection, Artist House, Kiev, Ukraine
2002 - ArtMoskow, 6-th international Art Fair, Moscow, Russia,
2002 - Poetry of the Winds, Flag Art Festival, Seoul, Korea,
2001 - The First Ukrainian Project, 49-th Biennial in Venice, Italy
2001 - Art opposite geography, Museum of Russian Art, St.Pitersburg, Russia
2000 – Resultate 2000, Palais Wittgenstein, Gallery KulturAXE and Popmuseum, Vienna, Austria
2000 – Intervals, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine,
traveled Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Hovikodden, Oslo, Norway,
1999 – Preventive mesures, Passage de Retz, Paris, France,
1998 – Crimea project-II, Livadia palace, Crimea, Center of contemporary Art, Kiev, Ukraine
1997 – Cartographers, Museum of contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatian; traveled, Umetnostna Gallery, Maribor,
Slovenia; traveled Mucsarnok, Budapest, Hungary ; traveled Zamok Uezdovsky, Warsaw, Poland
1997 – History of Love, Collaborative Kiev(Ukraine), Odense(Denmark), Toulouse(France) artists,
Kiev, Ukraine,
1997 – Peer Gynt, Kunstforening, Trondheim, Norway,
1996 – Vision Art, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine,
1995 – Black-White, Brama Center for Contemporary Arts, Kiev, Ukraine
1994 – Art Impressions, Alipiy Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine,
1993 – Converse, Guelman Gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow Russia
1993 – Gruppe-90, Palais Palffy, Vienna, Austria
1993 – Impreza-93, Biennial, Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine,
1992 – Pochatok, National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine,
1992 – Shtil, Kiev Gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
1991 – Artists of the Paris Commune, Kiev, Ukraine
1990 – Exhibition of Ukraine Artists, Center of Culture Marvinholm, Ystad, Sweden,
1990 – Three Generations of Ukrainian Art 1960-80, Municipal Art Gallery, Odense, Denmark,
1990 – Babylon, Palace of Youth, Moscow, Russia
1988 – International Exhibition of Young Artists from the social Countries, Moscow, Russia
Art Fairs:
2012 – ARTMoskow, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery Russia
2011- ARTKiev, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery Ukraine
2011 – ARTMoskow, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery Russia
2010 - COSMOSCOW, Kyiv. Fine Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia,
2010- Kollection GalleryARTMoskow, Russia
2008- Zeh Gallery, ARTMoskow, Russia
Auctions:
2011- Golden Section, Kiev, Ukraine,
2010- Phillips de Pury & company, London, Great Briatan
2009- Phillips de Pury & company, London, Great Briatan
2009- Epoch, Kiev, Ukraine,
2008- Korners, Kiev, Ukraine,
2008- Sovkom, Moskow, Russia
1999- Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria
Award:
1997 – Golden Section in Contemporary Art. International Art Festival, Kiev, Ukraine,
Grants, Residences:
2003 - KulturAxe, Summer Akademy, Poland
2002 - KulturAxe, Summer Akademy, Hungary
2001 - KulturAxe, Summer Akademy, Hungary
2000 – KulturAxe, , Summer Akademy, Slovakia
1998 – KulturAxe, Summer Akademy, Slovakia
1996 – ArtsLink Residency, Cleveland, USA
1996 – Soros Center for Contemporary Art, Kyiv, Ukraine
1995 – Art Colony, Galichnik, Macedonia
1995 – Kultur-Kontakt, Horn, Austria,
1993 – Kultur-Kontakt, Horn, Austria,
Magazine Interview
2013 – Domus Design
2010 – Art Ukraine
2008- Unique, Ukraine
2000- Our, Ukraine
Collections:
National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev
Museum of Russin Art, St.Pitersburg, Russia
Museum Moscow House of Photography, Russia
Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Hovikodden, Oslo, Norway;
Museum of Art at Duke University. USA;
World Bank of Reconstruction and Development, Moscow, Russia;
Gradobank, Kiev, Ukraine;
Collection of Simon de Pury (Phillips Auction House)