Ivan Mikhailov was born on January 15th, 1981 in Novocheboksarsk, Russia, active as a photographer since 2001. In 2003 graduated from the Chuvash Pedagogical State University with a degree in fine arts and drawing. During 2003-2007 he working us freelance designer and advertising photographer. During 2008-2012 he focus more on personal projects which have been shown on group and personal exhibitions. 2012-2013 гг. Practice in art residences in Dusseldorf and Paris (The Cité Internationale des Arts). 2013-2014 studying at ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art) Moscow. Photos are in collections of the Moscow House of Photography, Nizhny Novgorod Museum of Photography History, the National Museum of Chuvashia and private Collection in France, Italy, America, Canada, Germany. Lives in Cheboksary.  

 

Personal:

2023, Space of silence, GUM, "Zenit", Moscow

2023, Dreams of space, Rostokino gallery, Moscow

2016, Beautification, Glaz Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

2013, Megapolis, park "Drujba", Moscow 

2013, Playground, Planetarium, Novosibirsk.

2012,  Playground,  Glaz Gallery, Moscow, Russia.   

2011,  Playground, gallery Atelier AM ECK, Dusseldorf,Germany.

2010, Megapolis, Abbaye de Montmajour, Arles, France.

2010, Space for solitude, Proekt Fabrika.Moscow.Russia.

2009, Megapolis, Gallery of Fine Arts Zourab Tsereteli, Moscow, Russia.

2008, Graphic Rhythms, A Municipal Art Exhibit, Cheboksary, Russia.

 

Group:  

2023, Home conversations, Art gallery of Mariinsky Posad

2021, Volga triangle, National Art Gallery, Yoshkar -Ola

2017, Unifying Energy of the Atom. Russia and France, MAMM, Moscow

2016, Russian Space, MAMM, Moscow

2016, Space descent, Art Gallery, Norilsk.

2016, Children of the galaxy, art space Sihlquai55, Zurich.

2016, From totem to meme, art-residence Gridchinhall, Russia

2015, Norilsk, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow.

2015, Marie. Research / Chuvash. Research, Winzavod, Moscow.

2014, Detective, Moscow Museum of Modern art, Russia

2014, Contemporary Russian Photography, ТЕА, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

2014, Priceless city, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow

2014, Allegory of the forgotten, Centre Pompidou, Paris

2014, Russia beyond the mythologies, Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

2013, Photograffiti, Gelman Gallery, Moscow.

2012, From Moscow With Love, PDNB Gallery, Dallas, USA

2012, 10 Curators / 10 Artists, Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York, USA

2011,  Russian cosmos, 2011, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy

2011,  Photofestival  LianzhouFOTO”, Lianzhou, China

2011, Photofestival “Noorderlicht”, Groningen, Netherlands

2011, Photofestival “Backlight”, Tampere, Finland  

2010, Untold hopes, Chateau d'Eau, Toulouse, France.

2010, Time within us, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Turkey.

2010, Young photography.Understanding. Saint Petersburg, Russia.   

2009, Four Views on India , The Rainbow Art Gallery, Cheboksary, Russia.

2008, The World Art Photography, The Karelia Hotel, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

2007, Russian Art Week, Moscow Artist House, Moscow, Russia.

2006, Young photographers of Russia, Russian Museum of Photography, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia.