Alex And (Alexey D. Andreev , ) is a Ukrainian artist of Magic realism, Fantastic art, Visionary art, applied to contemporary art. <br /> He was included into list of top-20 painters of Ukraine. In 1996 Alex And became winner from popular artist of the first L1 auction of contemporary Ukrainian arts (National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv). At present time he lives and works in Kyiv, Ukraine.
In Russian "United Artists Rating" (issue XVII, 2010), Alex And is registered under the art-category 5B like a formed professional artist.<br /> And's works are in the public collections of the National Reserve Bank of Ukraine; of the Foundation "Ukrainian Renaissance" (Kyiv); at the Museum of the Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense (Podolsk, Russia); in galleries and private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Western Europe and America.
Biography
Alex And was born in 1962 in Kyiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1980, he graduated from the Republican Art School, Kyiv, Ukraine, and then, in 1988, the Kyiv State Art Institute (now - The National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture). His teachers in the specialty were: Members of the Ukrainian Art Academy, Chekanyuk V.A., Storozhenko N.A., and Professor Kozhekov A. Since 1994, he has been a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. He works in the "associative symbolism" style. The term implies a certain suggestiveness. It was believed that when an object loses otherworldly mysticism, there is only associative symbolism. It term used in poetry, literature, and the visual arts.
Selected works
Exhibitions and Festivals
- 1988 âÂÂAll-Union Exhibition on the Competition for the Golden Medal of the USSR Academy of ArtsâÂÂ, USSR Academy of Arts, Leningrad, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
- 1988 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 1989 âÂÂAll-Union Exhibition of Fine ArtâÂÂ, Minsk, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 1989 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 1990 âÂÂCreations by Contemporary Ukrainian ArtistsâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1991 âÂÂContemporary Ukrainian Fine ArtâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1990 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 1991 International Bienalle of Fine Art âÂÂVidrojennyaâÂÂ, Lviv, Ukraine.
- 1991 International Bienalle of Fine Art âÂÂIMPREZA-1âÂÂ, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1991 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1992 âÂÂCreations by Contemporary Ukraine ArtistsâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1992 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1993 âÂÂContemporary Ukrainian Fine ArtâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1993 âÂÂContemporary Ukraine ArtâÂÂ, Munich, Berlin, Nuremberg, Germany.
- 1993 âÂÂSAMFO-ARTâ NSHU Gallery âÂÂThe artistâÂÂ, Kyiv. (A booklet).
- 1993 International Bienalle of Fine Art âÂÂIMPREZA-2âÂÂ. Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1993 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1994 Winner of the Competition âÂÂBest Artistic Creations of the YearâÂÂ, National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv.
- 1994 âÂÂContemporary Ukrainian Fine ArtâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1994 International Art-Fair, National Art Palace âÂÂUkrainian HouseâÂÂ, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1994 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1995 âÂÂContemporary Ukraine ArtâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1995 âÂÂCreations of Ukraine ArtistsâÂÂ, London, Great Britain.
- 1995 âÂÂUkraine Fine Artâ in UN representative office in Ukraine, Kyiv. Ukraine.
- 1995 International Bienalle of Fine Art âÂÂPAN UKRAINEâÂÂ, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1995 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 âÂÂContemporary Ukraine Fine ArtâÂÂ, Chicago, US.
- 1996 Auction of contemporary Ukrainian paintings "L1", National Ukraine Art Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1996 International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue)
- 1996 Author's Project âÂÂSubmersion into the UnconsciousâÂÂ. National Historico-cultural Monument "Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra", NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1997 âÂÂContemporary Ukrainian Fine ArtâÂÂ, Wien, Austria.
- 1997 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1997 Creations of Ukraine Artists, Paris, France.
- 1998 International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1998 All-Ukrainian Trienalle âÂÂPainting-98âÂÂ, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 1998 Personal Exhibition. Ukraine National Philharmonic Society, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1999 Winner of the Competition âÂÂUkraine National Art-RateâÂÂ, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1999 Winner of the Fourth International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2000 âÂÂContemporary Ukrainian Fine ArtâÂÂ, New York City, US.
- 2000 National mega-project âÂÂUkraine Art of the XXth c.âÂÂ, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2000 All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Fine Art, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2000 Winner of the competition âÂÂUkraine National Art-RateâÂÂ, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2000 Winner of the Fifth International Art-Festival, National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2001 Included into Contemporary Ukraine Encyclopaedia edited by Ivan Juba, Ukraine National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv.
- 2002 International Moscow Salon âÂÂCHA-2002âÂÂ, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia.
- 2002 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument "Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra", NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2003 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument. âÂÂKyiv-Pechersk LavraâÂÂ, NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2003 Creations of Ukrainian Artists, Ayvazovskiy Museum, Feodosia, Ukraine.
- 2004 Personal Exhibition. National Historico-cultural Monument. âÂÂKyiv-Pechersk LavraâÂÂ, NEF Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2004 âÂÂASSOCIATIVE SYMBOLISMâ Project, Alexey And (painting), Alexey Vladimirov (sculpture). National Art Palace 'Ukrainian House', Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2005 All-Ukrainian Exhibition âÂÂThe World of LeucasâÂÂ, Odesa, Ukraine.
- 2006 All-Ukrainian Exhibition âÂÂUkraine from the Tripolye until Today Through Images of Contemporary ArtistsâÂÂ, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2006 All-Ukrainian Exhibition âÂÂThe World of LeucasâÂÂ, National Art Museum, Lviv, Ukraine.
- 2006 âÂÂKyiv PaintingsâÂÂ, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2009 All-Ukrainian Exhibition âÂÂUkraine from the Tripolye until Today Through Images of Contemporary ArtistsâÂÂ, Central House of Artist NSHU, Kyiv, Ukraine. (catalogue).
- 2010 Personal Exhibition âÂÂASSOCIATIVE SYMBOLISMâÂÂ. Arts Support Fund, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2010âÂÂ2011 Ukrainian Exhibition âÂÂChristmas FantasiesâÂÂ. Arts Support Fund, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Encyclopedia
- 2001 "Encyclopedia of the SuchasnoÃÂ Ukraine", ed. Dziuba I. M. A. I. Zhukovsky, RomanÃÂv OM .; National Academy of Sciences Ukraine.
- 2001 "Who's Who in the economy, culture, science", Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 2001 "Who's Who in Ukraine", Kyiv scientific association named. P. Graves
The main artistic and documentary films
- 1996 "And & all involved" the author Valentine Davidenko
- 1997 "Olexiy And", the author Valentine Davidenko
- 2004 Program "Zerkalo (Mirror)" director N. Zozulya, N. Barinov
- 2009 "Ukrainian artist Alexey And", by M. Lebedev
- 2009 "Old fresco", by M. Lebedev
- 2010 "Artist Alex And", by A. Vydrin (TV channel "Art Rada")
CD disk
- Art of Ukraine of the twentieth century, in 2000 the National Art Ukraine's rating
References
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