Bondero

1967

Born in Baku.

Studied painting in Baku state art school
and industrial design in Moscow Stroganoff institute.

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

12 July – 12 August, 2018. “Chronicles of future races”. NT-Art Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings.

28 February – 13 March, 2017. “Ukrainian Gothic”. “Golden Section” Art-space, Kiev, Ukraine. Paintings.

9 January – 4 February, 2016. “Art without borders”. Galery Studio 28, Apeldoorn, Netherlands. Paintings.

23 September – 13 November, 2015. “The Battle of Happiness”, Ukrainian Biennale, Kiev, Ukraine. Dymchuk Gallery. Painting.

28 August – 13 September, 2015. “The Battle of Happiness», IV Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art «Manifesto». NT-Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

13 July – 13 August, 2014. “Ghost of Abstractionism”. NT-Art Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, installation.

17 April – 20 May, 2014. “Ghost of Abstractionism”. Dymchuk Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings, installation.

29 November – 21 December, 2013. “Illusion of the Abstract”, Duo exhibition vs. Iryna Berezhko. Gallery Ludwig Trossaert, Antwerpen, Belgium. Paintings, drawings.

8 September – 6 October, 2012. “Chronicles of Transition of Mankind”. Project of Bondero and Iryna Berezhko. Gallery LWW, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Paintings, drawings.

28 May – 26 June, 2011. “Hypostasis”. NT-ART Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, Book.

15 April – 15 May, 2010. “Decline of America”. Yatlo gallery, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, video, sculpture.

20 August – 11 September, 2009. “Electronical Anarchy”. Karas Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings, video, sculpture.

24 July – 26 August, 2008. “Technodecadense”. Karas Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings, sculpture.

1 may – 10 may, 2007. “Survival techniques”. Karas Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings.

13 June – 25 June, 2006. “Fight of civilizations”. Gallery L-ÀRT, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings.

15 July – 8 August, 2005. “Global warming”. Maritime Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, video installation.

26 January – 16 February, 2004. “Revolt of boxers”. Gallery L-ÀRT, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings, video installation, object.

11 September – 26 September 2003. “Industrial Buddhism”. Odessa State Art Museum, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, video-art, installation.

1997. Project “Oval world”. Amsterdam. SBK, the Netherlands. Paintings.

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

October 17 – November 21, 2017. Art project “The mechanism of evolution” Institute of Contemporary Arts of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences. Kiev, Ukraine. Painting.

August 26 – September 30, 2017. 5th Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art, Museum of Odessa Modern Art. Odessa, Ukraine. Painting

March 10 – March 20, 2017. “Internal Japan”. Museum of Western and Eastern Art. Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings.

March 2 – March 16, 2017. “Love. Contemporary”. History Museum of Kyiv. Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting by Bondero / Berezhko “Ukraine”.

24 – 30 August, 2016. «Freier Fest». Museum of Odessa Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

22 August – 22 September, 2016. Recipe of Utopia. Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

31 May – 23 June, 2016. «Freiera». Lavra Art Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

4 May – 22 May, 2016. «Odessa Contemporary Art». Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

10 March – 27 March, 2016. «Odessa Contemporary Art». Yermilov Center, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Painting.

16 January – 16 February, 2016. “Principles and sensations”. Underground Art Gallery, Odessa, Ukraine, with support of Yermilov Center, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Painting.

25 November, 2015 – 5 July, 2016. Contest. Shortlist. First exhibition “Here, There, and Everywhere: Eurasian Cities” / Asia Culture Center, ACC Creation/ INEP (Gwangju, South Korea).

12 June – 20 September, 2015. “Enfant Terrible. Odessa conceptualism”. National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting, video art, documentation, performance.

17 June – 1 August, 2015. “The Other 2015. Eco-urbanism. Level №1”. Museum of Odessa Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

15 April – 28 April 2015. Strabag Artaward International, Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria. Shortlist. Painting.
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26 January – 8 February, 2015. “The new grain. Time as a reality”, Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting. Drawing.

1 December -7 December, 2014. Festival “Ukrainian Seasons of Modern Art in Hong Kong”. Gallery Les Noms / Gallery The Space, Hong Kong, China. Painting.

June 19 – July 31, 2014 – “Horizons of temporality.” Modern Art Research Institute/ National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

On April 26, 2014. “Nether seen before”. Open studio / Room exhibition, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

22 April – 13 May, 2014. “The horizons of temporality”, Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

10 April – 15 May, 2014. “The Ukrainian Breakthrough”, Museum of Odessa Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Digital art.

8 March – 17 March, 2014. “The fire of love. Dedication to Maidan”. Gallery M17, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

3 February – 30 March, 2014. “Vacation”. Volkshuis, Stichting De Leidsche Mondialen, Leiden, the Netherlands. Paintings.

19 September – 22 September, 2013. BERLINER LISTE 2013. Fair for Contemporary Art. Kraftwerk Berlin / Dymchuk Gallery, Berlin, Germany. Paintings.

28 August – 30 September, 2013. Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art “Self-government: Cultural Evolution vs. Revolution”. The Museum of Odessa Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Installation, sculpture.

8 June – 6 October, 2013. NordArt Festival 2013, Büdelsdorf, Germany. Painting, drawing.

12 June – 30 June, 2013. “The Odessa School. Tradition and Currency”. Mystetskyi Arsenal and DymchukArtPromotion / Dymchuk Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting, drawing.

18 May – 20 June, 2013. “Social magnetism”. Museum of Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Installation.

4 April – 5 May, 2013. Art Donbass. Odessa Project. Donetsk, Ukraine. Painting.

22 November – 11 December, 2012. “Scenarios of the Future – 2”, Museum of Modern Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Installation.

1 October – 20 October, 2012. ART-Kyiv Contemporary. Art Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting, drawing.

26 May – 25 June, 2012. ARSENALE 2012, The First Kyiv International Biennale of Contemporary Art. Project “Save the president”. Dymchuk Gallery, Kyiv. Painting.

5 April – 15 April, 2012. Project “Finding the elephant”. Kunstpodium T, Tilburg, Netherlands. Painting.

2 November – 13 November, 2011. Art-Kiev Contemporary. National Cultural-Art and Museum Complex “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings, sculpture.

22 Augustus – 12 September, 2011. “Independent: New Art from New Land”. National Cultural-Art and Museum Complex “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Video-installation.

5 April – 28 April, 2011. “Space Odyssey”. National Cultural-Art and Museum Complex “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

30 August – 29 September, 2010. II Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art. Museum of Contemporary Art of Odessa, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings.

2 September – 5 September, 2010. IV Collision art and cultures “Sztukowanie 2010 – Festival Premier”, Personal project “Big Brother”. Culture House of Gryfino, Gryfino, Poland. Paintings.

5 November – 26 November, 2009. “Good bay criza”. Museum Of Contemprorary Art, Odessa, Ukraine. Painting.

20 Augustus – 11 September, 2009. III Ukrainian international Photo biennale, Personal Photo Project “Survive technique”. Karas Gallery. Kyiv, Ukraine. Photos.

30 August – 29 September, 2009. I Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art. Museum of Contemporary Art of Odessa, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings.

14 June – 29 June, 2008. “Bitlomania”. Da Vinci Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

21 May – 13 June, 2008. Project “Erogenous zone”. Da Vinci Gallery, Kiev. Paintings.

14 May – 1 June, 2008. Room exhibition. Bereznitsky Gallery, Berlin, Germany. Installation.

6 May – 15 May, 2008. II Art-festival “Gogol-fest”. Factory Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

7 September – 15 September, 2007. Art-festival “Gogol-fest”. Factory Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings.

10 May – 20 May, 2007. II Ukrainian International Photo biennale. Project “Theory of a survival”. Gallery “Atelie Karas”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Photos.

04 February – 19 February, 2005. “Kon’uktivite”. Gallery “Ra”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Paintings.

1 October – 14 October, 2004. “Farewell the weapon”. Factory “Arsenal”, Second collection, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

April- May, 2004. Project “Utopia”. Gallery L-ÀRT, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

October, 2002. Project “Shirt-Frog”. Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia. Video installation.

21 June – 25 June, 2002. Bienalle of Ukraine. Project “Garage. Transmission”. Institute of the problems of contemporary art, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting.

13 September – 28 September, 2001. “Fuhrer under the control”. Odessa Art Museum, Odessa, Ukraine. Paintings, video-art.

15 July – 30 July, 1994. “Bonded area”. Art museum, Odessa, Ukraine. Object “Pizza tower”.

26 May – 1 June, 1994. “Space of a cultural revolution”. Center “Ukrainian house”, Kyiv, Ukraine. Installation “Dream of the driver”.

26 February – 12 March, 1994. “Lux ex tenebris”. Center of the modern art “Tirs”, Odessa, Ukraine. Pathetic object “Compulsory treatment “.

23 September – 15 October, 1993. Project “Aqua vita”, Second Part. Performance “Carriages on Potemkin staircase”. Center of the modern art Tirs, Odessa, Ukraine.

September, 1993. Project “Aqua vita”, First Part. Performance “Carriages on Potemkin staircase”. Center of the modern art Tirs, Odessa, Ukraine.

 

CONTESTS / AWARDS:

2015-2016. Here, There, and Everywhere: Eurasian Cities. Asia Culture Center, ACC Creation/ INEP. Gwangju. South Korea. Paintings.

2015. Strabag ArtAward 2015. Strabag ArtAward International. Vienna. Austria. Paintings.

2013. NordArt Festival 2013. NordArt Festival. Büdelsdorf. Germany. Paintings.

2013. ArtSlant Awards: 6th 2013 Showcase Juried Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2013. ArtSlant Awards: 4th 2013 Showcase Winner. . ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2013. ArtSlant Awards: 3th 2013 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2013. ArtSlant Awards: 2th 2013 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2013. ArtSlant Awards: 1st 2013 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2012. ArtSlant Awards: 6th 2012 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2012. ArtSlant Awards: 5th 2012 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2012. Project “Finding the elephant”, Leerling/ Meester Project. Kunstpodium T. Tilburg. Netherlands. Paintings.

2011. ArtSlant Awards: 6th 2011 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2011. ArtSlant Awards: 5th 2011 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2011. ArtSlant Awards: 4th 2011 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2011. ArtSlant Awards: 1st 2011 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.

2010. ArtSlant Awards: 1st 2010 Showcase Winner. ArtSlant Awards. Los Angeles. USA. Painting.