Marina Chernikova (Amsterdam, Moscow) Her ongoing project URBAN SURFING unites experimental photos and videos that have the city as subject and inspiration.
EDUCATION
- European Media Master of Arts in Image Synthesis and Computer Animation from HKU
(Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht) Netherlands
- Master of Fine Art in painting from Moscow State Fine Art Academy (Surikov Institute), Russia
PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS
2017 T R A N S I T I O N, Paquita Escofet Miro space, Paris
2015 URBAN SURFING/Antwerp, NK Gallery, Antwerp
2012 URBAN SURFING/Berlin, site specific video installation at the Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik, Berlin
2008 YOU’LL SEE WHEN YOU GET THERE, video installation, Foundation Contemporary City, Moscow
2007 ARCHIVES of RAMBLES, video, installation, prints, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
2007 URBAN SURFING, video installation, prints, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (catalogue)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS and FESTIVALS
2018
From Non-Conformism to Feminisms, Museum of Russian Art (TMORA), Minneapolis
The Arrival of a Train, Ekaterina Cultural Foundation, Moscow
2017
ESPACIO ENTER, ARTECHMEDIA, Canarias
Videobox Festival at Carreau du Temple, Paris
HOUSE OF IMPRESSIONS. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
2016
HOUSE OF IMPRESSIONS. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Abstract Cosmos Cods, NCCA Central Volga branch /Samara, Russia
The Art up. Art in, Moscow Museum of Modern Art
Directors Lounge, Salvador – Centro Histórico, Brazil
2015
FIVA - Festival Internacional de Video Arte Buenos Aires
Where are we going to? Videoart on the City phenomenon, Riesa efau Kultur Forum, Dresden
Ville et Architecture, VIDEOFORMES, Cinéma Le Rio, Clermont-Ferrand
Now&After at PhotoVisa Festival, Krasnodar, Russia
Seeing Sound, NCCA, Special project of the 6th Moscow Biennale, Moscow
Urban Research, Trecastelli Cinema sotto le Stelle, Nori De’ Nobili Museum, Italy
City+, Moscow Art Communities, Museum of Moscow
Ornithology, NCCA, Belyaevo gallery, Moscow
Monthly Payment, Amsterdam
NordArt 2015, International Art Exhibition, Büdelsdorf
Testing Reality, Now&After collection, IVAHM Festival, Madrid
Kastanjeders, Shabolovka Gallery, Moscow
artvideoKOELN international, Cologne
Urban Research Selection, Usina do Gasometro, Porto Alegre, Brazil
2014
The 11th Busan International Video Festival, Seoul
The 14th Seoul International NewMedia Festival, Seoul
Videokunst im Schaufenster, Cologne
Sub Rosa, exhibition, Darvin State Museum, Moscow
Urban Research program, Gasthaus zum Bären, Zurich
Silicon Valley Contemporary, Salamatina Gallery, San Jose, CA
Memory Migration, International Video Art Festival "Now&After", Moscow, The Best Russian Video Award
Oslo Screen Festival, International Festival for Video Art
Urban Research, The 6th Berlin International Directors Lounge, the festival for contemporary media and film
LUCIDA SPACE, exhibition, gallery "Na Kashirke", NCCA, Moscow
2013
City as Transformer, collection of International Video Art Festival "Now&After", Museum of Moscow,
Russian Atelier on the Amstel, еxhibition, Hermitage, Amsterdam
NO LAND’S MEN, exhibition, De Punt, Amsterdam
Kandinsky Prize 2013, еxhibition of selected nominees, "Udarnik", Moscow
Migration, exhibition, Museum Center of the RSUH, Special project of the 5th Moscow Biennale, Moscow
"Moscow City", screening, Museum of History of Moscow
Exhibition, Mayakovsky Museum, Moscow
"TESTING THE CITY", VisualcontainerTV
“City as Transformer”, Vizii Festival, Kiev
URBAN PROCESSES RU, [.BOX], Milan
KINO-FOTO-LYUDOGUS, exhibition, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
“The voice and the chorus”, Russian video, De Hallen, Haarlem
2012
LE BAL, Le Cinéma des Cinéastes, Paris
6TH BIG CARTOON FESTIVAL, Russian experimental animation program, Moscow
“Mirror, mirror on the wall...”, Exposition de Groupe, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
“Moscow Hub”, photohub_Manometr, Moscow
IMAGEM-CONTATO, MOSTRA SESC DE ARTES 2012, Sao Paulo
CITY VISIONS, Urban Center Metropolitano, Turin,
Directors Lounge: Short Cuts to Japan, Black Box Kino Filmmuseum, Duesseldorf
"SKYLINE&SKYLINE", Teatro Studio Krypton di Scandicci, Florence
“Now & After”, International Video Art Festival, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
“Ciudad Total / Total City”, exhibition, IVAM, Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Valencià
2011
Directors Lounge: Short Cuts to Japan , Duesseldorf, Berlin
Wynwood Art Fair, Salamatina Gallery, The Margulies Art Warehous, Miami
“No Translations #2 “, exhibition, Festival for contemporary culture, Moscow
Lowave urban videos, Biennale Image et Patrimoine, Nimes, France
“South Butovo / Dormitory district” House of Artists, Special project of the 4th Moscow Biennale
“Women’s Nano”, Special project of the 4th Moscow Biennale
“Anthropologizing the Future”, Special project of the 4th Moscow Biennale
10 ans, Exposition de Groupe, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
“Architettura in Città”, Festival, Palazzo Bertalazone di San Fermo, Turin
“To see the sound”, exhibition, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
Urban Research, The 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge, Festival for contemporary media and film
2010
“VoTH”, Dutch - Russian exhibition, Moscow Museum of Modern Art
Rencontres Internationales, New cinema and contemporary art festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris
“La scène russe contemporaine”, exhibition, ‘Art et Liberté’ space, Charenton-le Pont, France
Exhibition from collection, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
The History of Gender and Art in Post-Soviet Space, 1989-2009, MMOMA, Moscow
GogolFest, Kiev
Piazza dell'Architettura, Museo Revoltella, Trieste
CERDÀ POSTMETROPOLIS International Congress, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
Аlla gloria militar! exhibition, Aircraft Gallery, Bratislava
The Origin of Darwin, exhibition, Darwin Museum, Moscow
700IS, International Festival, Reindeerland, Iceland
Urban Research, The 6th Berlin International Directors Lounge, the festival for contemporary media and film
The City, Open Gallery, exhibition, Moscow
SUMMA SUMMARUM, exhibition, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
2009
Collection, exhibition, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
CITY2CITY, Museum of contemporary art, Montreal
Kandinsky Prize 2008, Exhibition of Selected Nominees, Louise Blouin Foundation, London
EXPERIMENTAL 3, Cine Nouveau, Festival Suito Aqua Metropolis, Osaka
Love Video, Gallery Lavra, Kiev
Ultra-New Materiality, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Special project of the 3rd Moscow Biennale
Vulnerability, Museum Center of the RSUH, Special project of the 3rd Moscow Biennale
Dormitory District, exhibition, Special project of the 3rd Moscow Biennale
CITY2CITY&URBAN VISIONS, Bandjoun Station, Bandjoun, Cameroun
FiLE - Electronic Language International Festival, Sao Paulo
Miden, International Video Art Festival, Kalamata
BEYOND MEDIA – VISIONS,9. International Festival for Architecture and Media, Florence
The One Minutes Train, Arsenale Novissimo, Biennale Venice
ART PEOPLE, Art Video International Film Festival (AVIFF), Cannes
Kurye International Video Festival, Istanbul
Re:New, Monolith, Copenhagen
Movie Painting, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
WRO 09,13th Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw
2008
In Transition, National Center for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg - Moscow
Kandinsky Prize 2008, Exhibition of Selected Nominees, Central House of Artist, Moscow
SHOW OFF, FIAC, Paris
Nuit Blanche, Art Festival, Paris,
The Mirror Stage, Limassol, Cyprus
Kandinsky Prize 2007, Exhibition of Selected Nominees, Palazzo Italia, Berlin
PUSTO, Video Art Festival, Moscow
Video Art from collection, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
809 INIAF, Three Gorges area, China
Rencontres Internationales, - personal presentation - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Images Contre Nature, Video Festival, Marseille
Rencontres Internationales, New cinema and contemporary art festival, Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid
Athens Video Art Festival
Kandinsky Prize 2007, Exhibition of Selected Nominees, City Hall, Riga
ART PARIS, Orel Art Gallery, Paris
VIDEOFORMES Video Festival, Clermont-Ferrand
2007
BigScreen International Film Festival, Kunming, China
PHOTOQUAI Biennale Museum du Quai Branly, Paris
Art Paris – Abu Dhabi, Orel Art Gallery, Emirats Arabes Unis
Rencontres Internationales, festival, - personal presentation - Jeu de Paume, Paris
Trunk, the Nordic Art Video Festival, Ostersund,
Optica, International Festival of Video Art, Gijon, Spain
Digital Art Festival Rosario, Argentina
Kandinsky Prize 2007, Exhibition of Selected Nominees, Winzavod Contemporary Art Center, Moscow
Film eXperience, Amsterdam,
Shoot Me Festival, Eindhoven,
Visionaria, International Video Festival, Siena, Italy
East/West, Orel Art Gallery, Paris, France
New Angelarium, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
ExiS-2007, Video-Art Festival, Seoul, Korea
PUSTO, Video-Art Festival, Moscow
Rencontres Internationales, New cinema and contemporary art festival, Berlin
8 MEDIA FORUM, Moscow International Film Festival,
Images Contre Nature, Video Festival, Marseille,
SWAB, Orel Art Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
Rencontres Internationales, New cinema and contemporary art festival, Madrid,
ART PARIS, Orel Art Gallery, Paris, France
KATOPTRON, Museum Center of the RSUH, Special project of the 2nd Moscow Biennale
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS and FESTIVALS 2000 - 2006
2006 - DISLOCATE, Tokyo,ExiS-2006, Seoul ;Kunst-Vlaai, Amsterdam; Film eXperience, Amsterdam; ART TECH MEDIA 06, Spain; VIDEOFORMES, Clermont-Ferrand, France VIPER, FILM VIDEO AND NEW MEDIA, Basel; 2005 BEYOND MEDIA, Florence; ME MYSELF and I, Arti en Amicitiae, Amsterdam; CINEFANTOM, Moscow; Instants Video Festival, Martigues, France; UniMovie, Pescara, Italy; BACKUP Weimar; NUIT BLANCHE, Paris; PUSTO, Moscow; Images Contre Nature, Marseille; 6 MEDIA FORUM, Moscow; VIDEOFORMES Festival, Clermont-Ferrand; Red Shift Festival, New York; 2004 Médiathèque Cocteau, Massy, France; 4x4, London; 5 MEDIA FORUM, Moscow; Photo Biennale, Moscow; 2003 Chekhov Theatre Festival, Tokyo; The Screaming Daffodil, Rotterdam; 2002 Arttra, Amsterdam; 2000 Hannover Video project for the Dutch Pavilion
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow;
Moscow Museum of Modern Art;
Moscow House of Photography;
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow;
The Kolodzei Art Foundation, USA;
Foundation Sandretti, Rovereto, Italy.
DVD “City2City”, 2005, works of 10 international artists, “Lowave”, Paris.