Volodymyr Tsjupko
(1936, village Yosypovka, Kyrovohradskiy region, Ukraine).
1961 – Graduated from Odessa Art College.
1962-1964 – Teacher in the Odessa Art School.
1970 – Graduated from Leningrad Art-Industrial College named after Mukhina.
1974-1976 – Teacher of drawing and painting at the Odessa Pedagogical University named after Ushinskiy.
1980 – Acknowledged to the Union of Artists of USSR.
1992 – One of founder of creative association “Choven”.
1993 – Acknowledged to the National Association of Artists.
1994 – Laureate of the exhibition “Ukrainian – French meetings”, Kiev – Hust.
1996 – First Prize in the exhibition “Art- Club -96”. Khmelnitsk, Ukraine.
1996 – Gallery “Frapolli” (in collaboration with N. Stepanov). Odessa, Ukraine.
1998 – One of the founders of creative association “Mamai”.
1998 – Winner of Autumn Salon Exhibition “High Castle”.Lviv, Ukraine.
1999 – Winner of Autumn Salon Exhibition “High Castle”. Lviv, Ukraine.
2001 – Honored Artist of Ukraine
2009 – Municipal competition of Kostandi. Odessa, Ukraine.
2010 – First Prize in the exhibition of graphics dedicated to Yakutovych. Kiev, Ukraine.
2010 – Reward “For loyalty to the Art Principles”. Chernovtsy, Ukraine.
2010 – Laureate of the All-Union triennale of abstract art «ART-AKT».
70s – An active participant of informal Odessa exhibitions.
Lives and Works in Odessa, Ukraine.
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2008 – “Most” Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
2007 – Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
2006 – National Art Museum of Ukraine. Kiev, Ukraine.
2004 – Gallery of Artists’ Union. Odessa, Ukraine.
2001 – Center of Contemporary Art “Soviart”. Kiev, Ukraine.
2000 – Office “Practica”. Duren, Germany.
1999 – Marine Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
1996 – “Frapolli” Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
1996 – “Irena” Gallery. Kiev, Ukraine.
1994 – Regional Studies Museum. Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine.
1994 – Palace of Art “Ukrainian House”. Kiev, Ukraine.
1993 – Museum of the Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
1993 – “Karas” Gallery. Kiev, Ukraine.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2013 – “Odessa nonfigurative – 3”. Odessa Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
2013 – “Odessa School. Traditions and Relevance.” Mystetskiy Arsenal. Kiev, Ukraine (catalog ).
2013 – “Odessa School. Traditions and Relevance.” Exhibition hall “ArtDonbass”. Donetsk, Ukraine (catalog).
2013 – Apartment Exhibitions “Bebel 19”. NT-Art Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
2013 – Apartment Exhibitions “Bebel 19”. (As part of Project IV Fine Art Ukraine) Mystetskiy Arsenal. Kiev, Ukraine (catalog).
2012 – Exhibition of creative association “Mamai”. Dedicated to the 95th anniversary of newspaper “Chernomorski news”. Painting, graphics and sculpture. Odessa Literary Museum. Odessa, Ukraine.
2012 – “Odessa nonfigurative”. The second exhibition. Exhibition Hall of Odessa Artists’ Union. Odessa, Ukraine.
2012 – “Self-Portrait “. From the collection of A. Dmitrenko. Museum of the Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
2010 – II Fine Art Ukraine. Mystetskiy Arsenal. Kiev, Ukraine.
2009 – “Mamai 2009”. NT-Art Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
2008 – “How young you were… Odessa nonconformists. 60s – 80s of the XX century in collections of Felix Kohrihta and Anatoliy Dymchuk. NT-Art Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
2008 – Odessa paintings: dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Odessa Organization of the Union of Artists. Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine .
2008 – Art of Odessa: dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Odessa Organization of the Union of Artists. Exhibition Hall. Kiev, Ukraine.
2007 – Exhibition of painting, graphics and sculpture of the creative association “Mamai”. Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
2006 – “Ukraine from Trypolya to modernity in images of contemporary artists.” National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Kiev, Ukraine (catalog).
2006 – All-Union Exhibition of Contemporary Art. Ternopol, Ukraine.
2005 – “Time to gain a freedom”. Painting, graphics and sculpture. Exhibition Hall of Odessa Organization of the Union of Artists. Odessa, Ukraine (catalog).
2004 – “Odessa School nowadays. Half of a century together.” Odessa Art Museum. Odessa, Ukraine (catalog).
2004 – Third April Salon of the creative association “Mamai”. Marine Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
2003 – “Light of the South “. Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
2002 – Painting Exhibition of the creative association “Mamai”. Odessa Literary Museum. Odessa, Ukraine.
2000 – “Before the Great Day”. Exhibition of the creative association “Mamai”. Odessa branch of the Greek Culture Foundation. Odessa, Ukraine.
1999 – “Mamai”. Exhibition dedicated to the 4th World ‘Ukrainist’ Congress. Odessa Art Museum. Odessa, Ukraine.
1999 – ” April Salon.” Group exhibition of graphics of the creative association “Mamai”. Marine Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine (catalog).
1999 – Exhibition of graphics of the creative association “Mamai”. Palace of Art. Lviv, Ukraine.
1999 – Artists of an informal direction. Underground of 60s-80s from the collection of T. Basanets. “Most” Gallery. Odessa, Ukraine.
1998 – “Mamai” and “Kum” . Exhibition of Odessa and Lviv creative associations. Palace of Art. Lviv, Ukraine.
1998 – “Mamai” and “Kum”. Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
1998 – “Mamai” and “Kum”. Days of Ukrainian Culture. Hall, Gdansk, Poland.
1998 – “Mamai” and “Kum”. Museum of the city of Gdansk. Poland (catalog).
1997 – “IV- B”, “The spirit of creativity lives by the laws of freedom” ( Basanets, Marynyuk, Strel`nikov, Tsiupko). Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
1996 – Exhibition of creative associations “Art- Club -96 “, “Choven”. Museum of Modern Ukrainian Art, Khmelnitsk, Ukraine (catalog).
1996 – “Odessa Artists – World Congress of Ukrainian Medical Societies”. Odessa Medical Institute named after Pirogov. Odessa, Ukraine.
1994 – Exhibition of the creative association “Choven”. Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, Ukraine.
1994 – “Painting and Sculpture” in the frameworks of the international conference “Kandinsky in the artistic life of Odessa”. State University, Odessa, Ukraine.
1994 – “Roots of the memory” Dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Ukrainian society “Prosvyta” in Odessa. Odessa Literary Museum. Odessa, Ukraine (catalog).
1993 – III international byennale “IMPREZA – 93”. Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine (catalog).
1991 – II international byennale “IMPREZA – 91”. Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine (catalog).
1990-1991 – “Ukrainian Artists from Odessa.” Lviv – Chernovtsy – Khmelnitsky -Ternopol, Ukraine.
1990 – “Dzherela” Exhibition of Modern Painting in the context of the national culture. Regional Studies Museum, Odessa, Ukraine.
1989 – INTERNATIONAL byennale ” IMPREZA – 89″. Ivano-Frankovsk, USSR (catalog).
1988 – Second exhibition of monumental artists. Exhibition hall of Odessa Artists’ Union.
1986 – First exhibition of monumental artists. Art Museum, Museum of Western and Oriental Art. Odessa, USSR.
1979 – “Modern Art from Ukraine”, nonfigurative exhibition. Munich -London- Paris- New York (catalog).
Selected Museum Collections:
Museum ” Zymmerly .” New Jersey, USA.
National Art Museum of Ukraine. Kiev, Ukraine.
Gallery of the Kiev- Mohylyanska Academy. Kiev, Ukraine.
Odessa Art Museum. Odessa, Ukraine.
Odessa Literary Museum. Odessa, Ukraine.
Art Museum. Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine.
Museum of Ukrainian Modern Art. Khmelnitsk, Ukraine.
Numerous collections in Ukraine and abroad.