Oleksandr Roitburd

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Biography
1961

Born in Odessa

1972

Start of studies at the art school

1972

Started taking lessons from the artist Oleg Sokolov

1978

Start of classes at Mykola Pavliuk's

1979

Started studying at the Art and Graphic Faculty of the Odessa Pedagogical Institute. A period of formal artistic exploration.

1983

Graduated from the Art and Graphic Faculty of the Odessa Pedagogical Institute named after K.D. Ushinsky (specialty teacher — V. Gegamyan)

1983

Military service

1985

The first solo exhibition of Roitburd, which took place in Margarita Zharkova's apartment, became the last apartment exhibition in Odessa

1986

Marriage. Starting work in your own workshop.

1987

The first uncensored youth exhibition at the Union of Artists of Ukraine. An introduction to Silvashi, Solovyov, Savadov, Hnylytskyi and others.

1988

The first plein air in Sedniv. Participation in the All-Union Youth Exhibition in Moscow.

1989

Acted as the organizer of the creative group together with Vasyl Ryabchenko, Serhiy Lykov, and Olena Nekrasova.

1989

The birth of Betty Roitburd's daughter.

1990

Opening of the Marat Gelman Gallery in Moscow — the first solo exhibition of Roitburd.

 

Awarded a diploma from the USSR Academy of Arts in the category "Best Painting of the Year" for the paintings "Seated Prophet" and "Movement Towards the Sea".

1991

Exhibition «New Figurations» co-curated with Mykhailo Rashkovetsky at the Literary Museum, Odessa.

 

Exhibition «Classics and Contemporaries», Moscow.

1992

Residence of Ukrainian artists in Munich, exhibition «Postanesthesia» at the Shtuk villa.

1993

Founder of the "New Art" association.

Exhibition "Steppes of Europe" at the Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw.

Exhibition "Portrait. Ladies. In White" at the "1.0" galleries, Marat Gelman Gallery, "School" gallery of the Contemporary Art Center in Moscow.

Exhibition "Angels over Ukraine" (Edinburgh)

1997 - 1999

Head of the Board of the Soros Center for Contemporary Arts (Odessa)

2000 - 2002

Lived and worked in New York

2001

Participant of the 49th Venice Biennale

2002

Director of the Helman Gallery in Kyiv

2009

The painting “Farewell, Caravaggio!” was sold at the auction “Phillips de Pury & Co” for 97 thousand dollars”

2016

Release of the book “Roitburd” by the publishing house “Osnovy”

2021

died in Odessa

Exhibitions
1989
Sedniv Plein Air of 1989
1993, лютий
In the cooling boilers: Odessa underground of the 80s
2018.03.01
FLASHBACK. Ukrainian media art of the 1990s.
2016.05.21
Transformation
2016.10.22
Spirit of the time
2017.10.27
Anonymous society
2015.06.08
Roitburd Variations
2014.03.20
Mantra away!
2013.05.23
Imaginarium
2011.10.29
RAS-UA: Exhibition of Oleksandr Roitburd «If There Is No Water in the Tap»
2011
14.14.14
2011
Scrubble
2011.06.18
Passions for S(Z)urbaran
2010
Roitburd VS Caravaggio
2009
Over The Wall
2009
Museum format
2009.01.31
2 × 3. Museum format
2008.10.31
Delicacies
жовтень 2008
Ball at Folie-Berger
2007.11.23
Amalgam
2006.07.07
Meat
2006
Self-portraits
2006
Masculine/Feminine principle
2006.02.02
Tango
2001
Crucified Buddha
2001.06.10
Humanity Plateau, within the framework of the 49th Venice Biennale
1998
Looking eyes
1997
Everyday life in Pompeii
1994
Cubism
2010
Distorted Mirrors: The History of Ukrainian Media Art in Words and Moving Pictures Part One: Playing with the Video Camera
2001
Screening
2000
2000+
2017.04.27
Exhibition of Achievements of Ukrainian Media Art
1998
Out of schedule
1995.10.01
Kandinsky Syndrome
2017
Show promise. The art of promises
2017.04.13
Pure art
2002
The Ukrainians
2016.04.01
[Re][Con]struction
2002.11.22
Girls, nymphs, girls
2009.09.11
Fragments
2007.10.11
Sex. Boxing. Jazz
1999.09.09
The Future Has Arrived. Ukrainian Art of the 1990s
2016.12.02
I go and come back
1990.04.10
Frontline drawings of Odessa artists
2010.04.16
Restart
1994
Lux Ex Tenebris
1998
Off-schedule
1998.08.05
Sides
1990
New figurations, 1990, Odessa, Ukraine
1990.01.21
After Modernism-2
1989
After Modernism
2010.10.29
Top 10 Contemporary Artists of Odessa
2011.02.12
Collection Platform 1: Circulation
2003
Start
2009.07.08
Artists are drawing. A4, ballpoint pen at the "Art-Vilnius 2009" fair
2007.06.16
Bloomsday ’07
2008.12.18
Goodbye, crisis
2010.09.10
Star Wars
2003.11.28
They are watching us…
2014.07.08
Ukrainian file. Exhibition of Ukrainian artists
2014.01.24
Reconstruction 2
2014.04.29
The Show Within The Show
2014.10.16
Probability theory
2014.09.27
Presentation of the "Open Archive of Ukrainian Media Art"
2015.04.23
Presentation of the "Open Archive of Ukrainian Media Art"
1993
Random exhibition
1993
Portrait. Ladies. In white.
1989
Untitled
2001
Open Ends
12.23.1991
Classics and contemporaries
2015.05.30
On the Edge. Ukrainian Art 1985–2004
2014.03.08
The Fire of Love. A Dedication to Maidan
2013.10.18
Exhibition of Contemporary Ukrainian Art as part of the Days of Ukraine Festival in the United Kingdom
2008.10.25
Will to the Infinite: The Experience of Grasping the Metaphysical
2012.06.02
Contemporary Ukrainian artists, within the framework of the parallel program ARSENALE 2012
2000.01.25
Noah's Ark. Painting of Ukraine in the second half of the 20th century. Trends
2016.10.21
Parkomuna. Place. Community. Phenomenon
2001.12.15
Brand "Ukrainian"
2012.05.24
Double Game, special project ARSENALE 2012
1988
World, events, person, All-Ukrainian exhibition-competition
1993.10.02
Steppes of Europe — new Ukrainian art
2011.05.13
Charity Pre-Auction Exhibition in Support of the Foundation Center for Contemporary Art «Simply. Art»
2001
Art versus Geography
2011.08.23
20 years of presence
2010
Chiefdom
2009.06.23
Persistently
1988
Republican Art Exhibition of 1988
2003.09.23
Donumenta. Festival of Ukrainian Art
1996.01.10
Hermetic forest
2014
Premonition: Ukrainian Art Today
2010
Якщо / Если / If. Українське мистецтво на зламі
2009.09.23
Три історії, спецпроект у рамках Арт-Москва
2009.10.31
Рудий ліс
2008.07.10
Bloomsday ’08
2005.05.21
Перевірка реальності
2004.10.01
Прощавай, зброє!
1999.06.18
Майбутнє настало. Українське мистецтво 90-х
1994
Вільна зона
1990.08.23
Український живопис ХХ сторіччя
1993.08.13
Ангели над Україною
1993.01.15
Постанестезія [PostAnaesthesia/Постанестезія]
1992.12.04
Постанестезія [PostAnaesthesia]
1990
Українське малАРТство 60-80-х
1990
Babylon
2011.10.21
Передаукціонна виставка «Contemporary art» аукціонного дому «Золотое сечение», 2011
2014
Обрії темпоральності
1997.11.14
Неприродний відбір
1997.07.25
Supermarket
1994.01.29
Страшне-любовне
2011.08.23
Незалежні
2015.06.12
Enfant terrible. Одеський концептуалізм
1995.12.08
Кабінет доктора Франкенштейна. Неохимеризм.
1996
Фантом опера
1997.04.12
Новий файл, у рамках фестивалю музики «Два дня та дві ночі»
1998.07.15
Академія холоду
1998.02.20
Фіолетовий оксамит
2009.12.25
Restart
1994.05.26
Простір культурної революції
1999
Пінакотека. Спеціальний проект «Нова фігуративність»
1988
Всесоюзна виставка молодих художників
1988.07.15
Звітна виставка молодих художників України «Седнів 88»
1988
Перша радянсько-американська виставка
1987
Республіканська художня виставка «Молодість країни», 1987
2003.11.22
Перша колекція
2008.10.31
Арт-Київ — 2008
2012.04.27
Міф «Українське бароко»
1992.03.06
Штиль
1992.09.11
Постанестезія. Діалог із Києвом [PostAnaesthesia. Dialog mit Kiew]
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