Vyacheslav Akhunov | |
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Вячеслав Ахунов | |
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Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
Other names | Vyacheslav Oxunov, Vjačeslav Romanovič Achunov, Vjačeslav Urumbaevič Achunov |
Occupation(s) | Visual artist, author |
Known for | Performance art, video art, painting |
Movement |
Central Asian art, Socialist modernist [1] |
Vyacheslav Akhunov ( Kyrgyz: Вячеслав Ахунов; Uzbek: Vyacheslav Oxunov; born 1948), is a Kyrgyz-born Uzbek visual artist, and author. He is known for performance art, video art, and painting. [2] [3] [4] Akhunov lives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [5] [6]
Vyacheslav Akhunov was born in 1948 in Osh, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kyrgyzstan), his mother was Russian and his father was Uzbek. [7] He graduated in 1979 from Moscow State Institute of Art (now Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture). [1]
He has actively spoken out about being silenced during the Soviet years, which inspired his large-scale installation work, Breathe Quietly (1976–2013). [1] [8]
Some of his notable art exhibitions include the 2nd Yinchuan Biennale, China (2018); [9] BALAGAN!!!, Berlin (2015); 5th Moscow Biennale (2013); Pavilion of Central Asia at the Venice Biennale (2013, 2007, 2005); 1st Kiev Biennale (2012), Documenta (2013), Ostalgia, New Museum, New York (2011); Time of the Storytellers, KIASMA, Helsinki (2007); Montreal Biennale (2007); and 1st Singapore Biennale (2006). [10]
Akhunov's work is in museum collections include the Urganch Photo Gallery ( Uzbek: Urganch Suratlar Galereyasi), [11] and the Auckland Art Gallery. [12]
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Vyacheslav Akhunov | |
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Вячеслав Ахунов | |
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Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
Other names | Vyacheslav Oxunov, Vjačeslav Romanovič Achunov, Vjačeslav Urumbaevič Achunov |
Occupation(s) | Visual artist, author |
Known for | Performance art, video art, painting |
Movement |
Central Asian art, Socialist modernist [1] |
Vyacheslav Akhunov ( Kyrgyz: Вячеслав Ахунов; Uzbek: Vyacheslav Oxunov; born 1948), is a Kyrgyz-born Uzbek visual artist, and author. He is known for performance art, video art, and painting. [2] [3] [4] Akhunov lives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [5] [6]
Vyacheslav Akhunov was born in 1948 in Osh, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kyrgyzstan), his mother was Russian and his father was Uzbek. [7] He graduated in 1979 from Moscow State Institute of Art (now Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture). [1]
He has actively spoken out about being silenced during the Soviet years, which inspired his large-scale installation work, Breathe Quietly (1976–2013). [1] [8]
Some of his notable art exhibitions include the 2nd Yinchuan Biennale, China (2018); [9] BALAGAN!!!, Berlin (2015); 5th Moscow Biennale (2013); Pavilion of Central Asia at the Venice Biennale (2013, 2007, 2005); 1st Kiev Biennale (2012), Documenta (2013), Ostalgia, New Museum, New York (2011); Time of the Storytellers, KIASMA, Helsinki (2007); Montreal Biennale (2007); and 1st Singapore Biennale (2006). [10]
Akhunov's work is in museum collections include the Urganch Photo Gallery ( Uzbek: Urganch Suratlar Galereyasi), [11] and the Auckland Art Gallery. [12]
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