Denis Gavrilov (b. 1994, Tomsk, Russia)
Visual artist (2009-2022)
Lives and works in Tomsk, Moscow and Krasnodar

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Education:
2020-2023. Tomsk State University, Department of Cultural Studies (PhD student), Tomsk, Russia
2019-2020. The Rodchenko School of Photography and Multimedia, Moscow, Russia
2017-2020. Russian State University for the Humanities, Curating Department (M.A. in Art History), Moscow, Russia
2017-2019. The Institute of Contemporary Art in Moscow, Russia

Solo shows:
2021. "Ceramics", White Noise studio / Art Center Pushkinskaya, 10, St. Petersburg, Russia
2021. "Sq. 25O", apartment shows / art gallery of Tomsk State University, Russia
2020. "Ribs, dough and clay", FFTN gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2017. "Manuals", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2017. "Inland Museum", Larin's gallery, Krasnodar, Russia
2016. "Softcore", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. "Collection of Stories", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2013. "Uran 1", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2013. "3", LES gallery, Moscow, Russia
2012. "Zen TV", Pu-erh gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011. "Post-graffiti", 7ART gallery, Krasnodar, Russia

Group shows:
2021. "Balls and Circles", XL Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2021. "Andy Warhol and Russian Art", Sevkabel port, St. Petersburg, Russia
2021 (incl. 2020, 2019). "Days of Contemporary Art", The Institute for The Humanities and Information Technologies, Moscow, Russia
2021. "Bandit Baroque", Namegallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2020. "Optimal Art", CCA Printing Shop, Moscow, Russia
2020. "Elemental", Curve gallery / Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, USA
2020. "The Map of Human Nature", Special project of 7th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, ROSIZO, Moscow, Russia
2020. "In Kepler's gardens", online show and screening by .ART Global Gallery and Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
2020. "Squatting. Research", the Parallel Program of 7th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow, Russia
2020. "Dust. Comet tail", Moscow, Russia
2020. "Colony Optimization", Electrozavod gallery, Moscow, Russia
2020. "Freeze!", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2019. “Umbrella.corp”, Makaronka Art Center, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
2019. “New Sensibilities”, the pavilion of 4th New Digital Art Biennale “The Wrong”, online exhibition, screening in Universities of Santa Catarina, Brazil
2019. "Escape the Room", the pavilion of 4th New Digital Art Biennale “The Wrong”, online exhibition
2019. "Dysmorphophobia, or war within you", Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
2019. "Communities and Spaces", CCA Winzavod, Moscow, Russia
2019. "Travel Agency "Noumen". Globalization and The Unknown", CCI Fabrika, Moscow, Russia
2019 (incl. 2018). "Open Museum", Electromuseum, Moscow, Russia
2018. 8th Tashkent Biennale of Contemporary Art, Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
2018. "Not for sale". Special project of 6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Osnova gallery, Moscow, Russia
2018. "Die Wahrheit", Petersburg Art Space Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2018. "Stay Tuned Progress". Special Project of 6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, "Open collections" of the Polytechnical Museum, Moscow, Russia
2018. "Art-lobster-tart". The Parallel Program of 6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, A3 gallery, Moscow, Russia
2018. "Victory over white". Special project of 6th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, CCA Winzavod, Moscow, Russia
2017. "Imaginary Future Art", Vladikavkaz, Samara, Kazan, Russia
2017. "CanFest", Vladikavkaz, Derbent, Russia
2017. "Sam Fair", Street art museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
2017. "Cosmoscow", Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, Russia
2017. "Organism", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2017. "Forma", CCA Winzavod, Moscow, Russia
2016. "Green Khutor" ("Reconciliation" project), CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. "Most", Kovalenko Art Museum, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. "Cross Art", Erarta museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
2015. "Friends", "Suburb", "Remember and Forget", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. "CanFest", Krasnodar, Russia
2014. "Mixed Forest", Saratov, Russia
2014. "Street Vision", Tomsk, Russia
2014. "Night of Museums", Library "Ligovsky", St. Petersburg, Russia
2014. "Drawings in a Notebook", "Mirrors and Windows", Etazh center, Novosibirsk, Russia
2014. "F.A.N.", Kuryokhin's Center, St. Petersburg, Russia
2013. "Unity", Tomsk, Russia
2013. "Area 70", Tomsk Oblast Art Museum, Tomsk, Russia
2013. 5th festival of contemporary art "Live Perm", Perm, Russia
2013. "Voice of the Streets", Kaliningrad, Moscow, Russia
2012. "The City of Masks", Bilingua club, Moscow, Russia

Curatorial activities:
2019. “Will you be a witness? 2007/19”, CCI Fabrika, Moscow, Russia
2015. "Seventh Consideration", personal exhibition of Nika Zlobina and Alia Sadretdinova, CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. "Four letters...", personal exhibition of Katya Yushkevich (in the framework of Can Fest), CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia
2015. Cycle "Microscope", CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia (download pdf)

Residence:
2021. "White Noise" studio / Art Center "Pushkinskaya, 10", St. Petersburg, Russia
2020. National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Kronstadt, Russia
2017-2018. "Open Studios", CCA Winzavod, Moscow, Russia
2014-2017. CCA Typography, Krasnodar, Russia

Presented in collections:
Winzavod Foundation, archive of the Museum of Contemporary Art Garage and private collections

Other activities:
2021. "Single Copy", Museum of Contemporary Art Garage
2021. "Ground zine fest", Solyanka gallery, Moscow, Russia
2020. Pop-up workshop "Red circle" curated by Avdey Ter-Oganyan, CCI Fabrica, Moscow, Russia
2020. "rftwtkzhbz/канцелярия" project, the Parallel Program of 7th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, 25 Kadr gallery, Moscow, Russia
2020. "Outposte", Eine Kleine Kunsthalle / Kunsthalle №7, St. Petersburg, Russia
2019. Pop-up shows in Ovcharenko gallery, Studio of the Foundation of Vladimir Smirnov and Konstantin Sorokin, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia
2019. Artist talk at DA!MOSCOW, Moscow, Russia
2019. "Landscape", virtual KZ gallery based in St. Petersburg, Russia
2019. Restoration Department of the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (assistant), Moscow, Russia
2017. "FAQ. Festival of alternative books and periodicals", Hlebozavod №9, Moscow, Russia
2017. Zine exhibition, Main Project of 4th Ural Industrial Biennale, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2016-2017. Andrey Velikanov's author's course "Philosophy of Art", Garage Education Center
2015. Cycle of performances and artist-talks "The Model for the Assembly", Makaronka Art Center, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
2014. "Sam Izdam", St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2008-2013. Graffiti and street art

Press (selected):
2021. Artmirror about "Ceramics"
2021. Unknown Person about "Sq. 25O"
2021. Zine without a crown vol. IX & XI
2020. Aroundart about "Freeze!"
2020. Tzvetnik, Artmirror and Kubaparis about "Umbrella.corp"
2017. The Art Newspaper Russia and Dialogue of Arts about Open Studios
2017. Russia 24 about "Inland Museum"
2016. RTRC Kuban 24 about "The One That is Different"
2016. Aroundart about "Softcore", "Green Khutor" and artistic environment of Krasnodar
2014. IKONA Mag, interview
2013. Abjetk, interview