Andrei Molodkin
(b. 1966)
Andrei Molodkin was born on the 24thof June 1966, in Boui, a town located in the north of Russia. He began his formal education in fine art in the year 1976, when he enrolled in the Special School of Arts-Plastiques, in the town of his birth. He went on to study at the College of Art in Krasnoie-sur-Volga from 1981-1985. Following this was a brief period of military service, from 1985-1987. Between the years of 1987 and 1992, he was a member of the faculty of Architecture and Interior Design and Strogonov Academy, in Moscow.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2014
Transformer No.M208, Ducal Palace, Genova
2013
Immigrant Blood, Patricia Dorfmann Gallery, Paris
Catholic Blood, Void Gallery, Londonderry
Post-Utopian Simulacrum, Wooson Gallery, Daegu
Crude, American University Museum, Washington, D.C.
2012
Liquid Black, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich
2011
Crude, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston
Transformer No.V579, Art Sensus Gallery, London
Sincere, Galleria Pack, Milan
Crude, Art Sensus, London
2010
Absolute Return, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
2009
Andrei Molodkin: Liquid Modernity (Grid and Greed), Orel Art Gallery, London
Swiss Passion, Priska Pasquer Gallery, Cologne
Oil Evolution, Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, New York
2008
Guts à la Russe, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
2007
Sweet Crude American Dream, Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, New York
Direct From The Pipe, ANNE+ Art Projects, Ivry sur Seine, France
G8, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, Zurich
2006
Empire at War Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, New York
Cold War II, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
Sweet Crude Eternity, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, Zurich
2005
Sweet Crude Eternity, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, New York
2004
Notre Patrimoine, European Parliament, Brussels
2003
Love Copyright, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, New York
Love Copyright, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
2002
Polus, Orel Art Gallery, Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpétrière, Paris
2001
Novonovosibirsk, The Marble Palace, Russian State Museum, St. Petersburg
Blue Dream, Freud's Dream Museum, St. Petersburg
Novonovosibirsk, Schusev State Museum of Architecture, Moscow
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
Speaking Artists, Busan Museum of Art, Busan
2011
Westend, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem
Big Brother, Palais des Arts, Dinard
2010
La Leçon de l’Histoire, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Born in Dystopia, Rosenblum Collection & Friends, Paris
Intramoenia Extrart, Taranto
Futurologia, Garage, Moscow
Wall & Floor, Almine Rech Gallery, Paris
2009
Le Rouge et Le Noire, 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice
Rosta, Priska Pasquer Gallery, Cologne
The End of Oil, Exit Art, New York
2008
Russian Dream, The Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach
2007
Russia, Orel Art Gallery, Moscow World Fine Art, Moscow
Paper Trails New Adventure in Drawing, VI Gallery, Denmark
Petrodollar, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, DIFC Gulf Art Fair, Dubai
Bushels Bundles and Barrels, Superfund, New York
2006
Petrodollar, Pierogi and Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Gallery, Miami
The Kiss, Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, Scope, Miami
Modus R, The Newton Building, Miami
Madame Butterfly Priska Pasquer Gallery, Paris Photo, Paris
God is Great Guelman Gallery, Art Moscow, Moscow
Life After Death Orel Art Gallery, Art Moscow, Moscow
2005
Black Heart, Orel Art Gallery, Scope, London
Liquid Madonna Orel Art Gallery, Fiac, Paris
2004
Trash Resources, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, New York
Praying for Oil, Orel Art Gallery, Flash Art, Milan
2003
Underground City, Labin, Croatia
I Love, Orel Art Gallery, Art Moscow, Moscow
New Beginning of Contemporary Art of Moscow Dusseldorf
2002
Body as Sculpture, Carré Noir Gallery, Paris Photo, Paris
Polus, Photobiennale, Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
Biesterfeld Art Management, St. Moritz, Switzerland
Galerie Carré Noir, Paris Photobiennale 2002, Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou", Moscow
Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpetriére, Galerie Orel Art Presenta, Paris
2001
The State Russian Museum, Saint - Petersburg
New Academy, Saint- Petersburg
Private Art Gallery, Saint - Petersburg
Schusev State Museum of Architecture, Moscow
PARIS-PHOTO 2001, Carusel du Louvre, Galerie Carré Noir, Paris
Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou," Mosco
2000
Photobiennale 2000, Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou," Moscow
Instrumenta, Novy Manege, The State Duma, Moscow
Paris- Photo, Carusel du Louvre, Galerie Carré Noir, Paris
1999
Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpetriére, Paris
Art-Manage,Yakut Gallery, Moscow
Media Events
Tracks, Arte Television, 21 September 2006, "Art Provo Russe"
The Ticket, BBC World Service, 18 February 2006 (Mark Coles)
Paris Derniére, Paris Premiére Television, 22 April 2005 (Frédéric Taddei)
Private Collections
Collection of The State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
Collection of S. Freud Museum, Saint Petersburg
Collection of Schusev State Museum of Architecture, Moscow
Rosenblum Collection, Paris, France
and private collectors in Europe and The United States
2004
Trash Resources, Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, New York
Praying for Oil, Orel Art Gallery, Flash Art, Milan
2003
Underground City, Labin, Croatia
I Love, Orel Art Gallery, Art Moscow, Moscow
New Beginning of Contemporary Art of Moscow Dusseldorf
2002
Body as Sculpture, Carré Noir Gallery, Paris Photo, Paris
Polus, Photobiennale, Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
Biesterfeld Art Management, St. Moritz, Switzerland
Galerie Carré Noir, Paris Photobiennale 2002, Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou," Moscow
Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpetriére, Galerie Orel Art Presenta, Paris
2001
The State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
New Academy, Saint Petersburg
Private Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg
Schusev State Museum of Architecture, Moscow
PARIS-PHOTO 2001, Carusel du Louvre , Galerie Carré Noir, Paris
Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou," Moscow
2000
Photobiennale 2000, Museum "Maison de la Photographie de Moscou," Moscow
Instrumenta, Novy Manege, The State Duma, Moscow
Paris - Photo, Carusel du Louvre, Galerie Carré Noir, Paris
1999
Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpetriére, Paris
Art-Manage,Yakut Gallery, Moscow
Media Events
Tracks, Arte Television, 21 September 2006, "Art Provo Russe"
The Ticket, BBC World Service, 18 February 2006 (Mark Coles)
Paris Derniére, Paris Premiére Television, 22 April 2005 (Frédéric Taddei)