
Time present and time past
are both perhaps present in time future
and time future contained in time past.
T. S. Elliot, Burnt Norton, I
BIOGRAPHY
Denis Mikhaylov
(born in 1974)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 – "SOFT SEDUCTION" with Lidia Vitkovskaya in BIVINS Gallery (Dallas TX, USA)
2017 – "Entrance Through Exit" in Peresvetov Pereulok Gallery (Moscow, Russia)
2011 – “Gamble with Classics” in Dmitriy Semenov Gallery (St. Peterburg, Russia)
2009 – “Notes of dead advertiser” – Central House of Artists (Moscow, Russia)
Illustrations for the book by Lidia Vitkovskaya
2008 – "Roofs" in Schusev State Museum of Architecture (Moscow, Russia)
1996 – Performance and exhibition “The New Year’s Chaos” in Central House of Artists (Moscow, Russia)
1995 – “Vesna Mestami Krasna” – Exhibition in Kuntzevo exhibition complex (Moscow, Russia)
1994 – “In the Sansara Circle” – Exhibition in Belyaevo Gallery (Moscow, Russia)
1992 – Exhibition in the gallery of the Grafic Art Union (Moscow, Russia)
BIENNALE
2019 – Venice Biennale Official program, “Personal Structures – Identities”, Palazzo Mora (Venice, Italy)
2018 – Best Figurative Artwork Chianciano Biennale
2017 – Venice Biennale Official program, “Personal Structures – Crossing Borders”, Palazzo Mora (Venice, Italy)
2015 – X Florence Biennale (Florence, Italy)
2015 – FIRST PRIZE of London Art Biennale 2015 (London, UK)
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
2018 – Chianciano Biennale at Chianciano Art Museum (Chianciano Terme, Italy)
2013 – "Born to Fly.. and Crawl" - exhibition in The State Russian Museum (St. Peterburg, Russia)
2011 – "Personal Transfokator" - Exhibition in The State Hermitage Museum (St. Peterburg, Russia)
2008 – "Roofs" in Schusev State Museum of Architecture (Moscow, Russia)
SPECIAL PROJECTS
2016 – CURATORIAL ZONE "MEETING WITH ART MASTERS" at Art Revolution Taipei (Taipei, Taiwan)
2015 – CURATORIAL ZONE "MEETING WITH ART MASTERS" at Art Revolution Taipei (Taipei, Taiwan)
2013 – "The Controller of Compromises" – Special Project of 5 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art (Moscow, Russia)
2011 – "Stereotypes" – Special Project of 4 Moscow Bienalle of Contemporary Art (Moscow, Russia)
2010 – 3D painting. Exhibition in Art Moscow International Art Fair as a Special Project (Moscow, Russia)
EXHIBITIONS / ART FAIRS
2020 – Bivins Gallery “Kindness Not Canceled” (Dallas TX, USA)
2020 – Psychedelic Robot “Illuminated Walls” (Dallas TX, USA)
2019 – Scope New York (New York, USA)
2019 – Bivins Gallery “International States Of Mind” (Dallas TX, USA)
2018 – ART BASEL / CONTEXT Art Miami (Miami, USA)
2018 – Psychedelic Robot (Dallas TX, USA)
2018 – Group Show Bivins Gallery “Summer 2018” (Dallas TX, USA)
2018 – Group Show Bivins Gallery “Collective Vision” (Dallas TX, USA)
2018 – ARTVILNIUS (Vilnius, Lithuania)
2017 – ART RIGA FAIR (Riga, Latvia)
2017 – “Group Show: 2017” Bivins Gallery (Dallas TX, USA)
2017 – SAATCHI Gallery / Start (London, UK)
2017 – Private Event at Bivins Gallery (Dallas TX, USA)
2017 – “21 To Watch” Bivins Gallery (Dallas TX, USA)
2016 – ART BASEL / Scope Miami (Miami, USA)
2016 – ART RIGA FAIR (Riga, Latvia)
2016 – ART BASEL / Scope Basel (Basel, Switzerland)
2015 – ART BASEL / AQUA Art Miami (Miami, USA)
2015 – X Florence Biennale (Florence, Italy)
2015 – ART RIGA FAIR (Riga, Latvia)
2015 – Affordable Art Fair (Seoul, South Korea)
2015 – Affordable Art Fair (Singapore)
2014 – ART BASEL / CONCEPT ART FAIR (Miami, USA)
2014 – ART RIGA FAIR (Riga, Latvia)
2014 – KÖLNER LISTE (Cologne, Germany)
2013 – ART BASEL / AQUA Art Miami (Miami, USA)
2012 – ART BASEL / CONTEXT Art Miami (Miami, USA)
2012 – Art Moscow International Art Fair (Moscow, Russia)
2011 – Art Moscow International Art Fair (Moscow, Russia)
COLLECTIONS
Works are in collection of The State Russian Museum, in collection of Schusev State Museum of Architecture,
also in private collection of Michael P. Mezzatesta and Loreen Arbus and other private collections in USA, Europe and Asia.
From 1996 to 2006 Denis was involved in designer’s career – he made a lot of well-known projects and finally was nominated onto the most famous European prize.
The Mary D.B.T. and James H. Semans Director Emeritus
Duke University Museum of Art
The Mary D.B.T. and James H. Semans Director Emeritus
Duke University Museum of Art
of Contemporary Art,
State Russian Museum