Sergey Bratkov

Sergey Bratkov
biography

born in Kharkov, Ukraine, in 1960

1978
Graduated from Repin Art College, Kharkov, Ukraine
1983
Polytechnical Academy, Kharkov, Ukraine (department of Industrial Electronics)
1994
organized the Fast Reaction Group with Boris Michailov, Sergei Salonsky and Vita Michailov.

Sergey Bratkov lives and works in Moscow since 2000.

2010
first prize of the 5th Annual All-Russian Awards in the field of contemporary visual art «Innovation» for his video installation «Balaklavsky Drive»

selected solo exhibitions

2010
How Much?, DEWEER gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Pinchuk Foundation, Kiev, Ukraine
Male games, Espacio Minimo Gallery, Madrid, Spain

2009
Balaklavsky Drive, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Glory Days, Canad di isabel II, Madrid, Spain

2008
Heldenzeiten (Glory Days), Museum Winterthur, Switzerland
Searching for horizon, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia & Transit Gallery, Mechelen, Belgium

2007
Serhiy Bratkov, Baltic Centre for the Arts, Gateshead, Great-Britain

2006
Dream rooms, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Part of my life, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
SPA, Regina gallery, Moscow, Russia
Misanthrope, Espacio Minimo Gallery, Madrid, Spain

2005
S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
Collecti@n, torch Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2004
Seven, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Birds, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt, Germany

2003
Steelworkers, Transit Gallery, Mechelen, Belgium
Kids, Espacio Minimo Gallery, Madrid, Spain

2002
My Moscow, Regina Gallery, Moscow, Russia
www.girls.ru, LipanjePuntin Gallery, Trieste, Italy
Djeti-Kinder-Kids, Kunstverein Rosenheim, Germany

2000
Kids, Regina Gallery , Moscow, Russia

1997
The Daily Journal of Chicatilo, Galerie in der BrotFabrik, Berlin, Germany

1995
In the Haystacks, Galerie in der BrotFabrik, Berlin, Germany

1992
Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria Graz, Austria

selected group exhibitions

2011
Art of the Loom - 32 Tapestries woven on the looms of Mark Deweer’s factory, Otegem, Belgium, 1985-2010, Otegem, Belgium

2010
Between the Sacred and the Profane, CIAP vzw, Hasselt, Belgium

2009
Russian Lettrism, curated by Andrey Erofeev, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia
Future depends on you. New Rules., Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
2007
Venice Biennial, Ukrainian Pavilllion, Italy

2004
Manifesta5, San Sebastian, Spain
Moscow-Berlin 1950-2000, Central Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia

2003
Berlin-Moscow 1950-2000, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
50th Venice Biennale, Russian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
Horizons of Reality, MUHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium

2002
Sans Consentement, CAN, Neuchatel, Switserland
Shock&Show, Group 78, Trieste, Italy
25th Sao Paolo Bienal, Sao Paolo, Brasil

2001
Winter Exhibition, Institute of Visual Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, United States

1999
After the Wall, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
3rd Triennale of Photography, Graz, Austria Graz, Austria
Regards sur l’Ukraine, Passage du Retz, Paris, France
The Future is Now. Ukrainian Art of 90s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Kroatia

1995
If I Were A German (Mikhailov, Solonsky, Bratkov), Galerie Andreas Weiss, Galerie in der BrotFabrik, Berlin, Germany
Project for Europe, Turbine Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark

selected public collections

MUHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Kroatia
Museum of Photography, Boston, United States
Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Museum of Contemporary Art, Milwaukee, United States
S.M.A.K. Museum of Contemporary Art, Gent, Belgium
MARTa HERFORD Museum of Contemporary Art, Herford, Germany
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Galicia, Spain
Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine
Ekaterina Foundation, Moscow, Russia