Retrospective Ruslan Vashkevich
One of the best-known contemporary artists in Belarus. His work is regularly on exhibit in Minsk, Moscow and Western Europe. And now, for the first time, his work is featured in a Solo exhibition at Q Contemporary in Beirut.
Biography
1966 – born in Minsk (Belarus)
1992 – graduation from the Belorussian Academy of Arts, Monumental and Decorative art department, Minsk
1993 – stipendium in Hannover, Germany
from 1995 – a member of the Union of Artists of Belarus
from 1999 – a member of Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
1999 – workshop in Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
2001 – stipendium Kunstlerhaus Boswil, Switzerland
2007 – workshop in Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
Solo exhibitions
1996
S`ART gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow
1997
Pieter Breughel gallery, Amsterdam
M`ARS gallery, Moscow
“Second Hand”, S`ART gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow
1998
“Second Second Hand”, Pieter Breughel gallery, Amsterdam
“Second Second Hand”, Zhilbel gallery, Minsk
1999
Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
“Five seasons of the year”, Mastactva gallery, Minsk
“Experience field”, European Humanitarian University gallery, Minsk
2000
d`Haudrecy gallery, Knokke, Belgium
Eastwick gallery, Chicago
“Second Second Hand”, Central House of Artists, Moscow
“SSH-erotic version”, S`ART gallery, Moscow
2001
Cartel gallery, Granada, Malaga, Spain
“Kunstlishe Atmung”, Goldenes Kalb gallery, Aarau, Switzerland
“Force Majeure”, Royden Prior gallery, Windsor, Eton, UK
“Force Majeure”, Vaal gallery, Tallinn, Estland
2002
d`Haudrecy gallery, Knokke, Belgium
“Vincent van Gogh Memorial House”, Terra des Homes gallery, Minsk
2003
De Twee Pauwen gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
“Handy-Mandy”, Zhilbel gallery, Minsk
“Handy-Mandy”, Royden Prior gallery, Windsor, Eton, UK
Art-Manege, Moscow
2004
“Trouble with Classicists”, European Humanitarian University gallery, Minsk
De Twee Pauwen gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
Museum of Musical Instruments, Roma, Italy
2005
Gallery Civica Saint-Vincent, Aosta, Italy
Polotsk Art gallery
2006
Gallery L`elogio Dell`Effimero, Casale, Italy
“Happy Endean”, Contemporary Art Museum of Belarus, Minsk
“Crime in Paradise”, Collection gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
2007
“RW++++”, Museum of History and Culture of Belarus, Minsk
“Happy End”, Collection gallery, Kiev, Ukraine
De Twee Pauwen gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
Group Exhibitions
1995
“On the gallery”, National Art Museum of Belarus, Minsk
1996
Bel-Art-Tranzit, Central House of Artists, Moscow
Art-Manege, Moscow
Art-Moscow, S`ART gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow
1997
“Modern Art of Belarus”, Republican Art gallery, Minsk
“The world of sensuous things in pictures – the end of the 20th century”, Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, Moscow
Art-Moscow, S`ART gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow
1998
Sotheby’s (charitable auction), hotel Metropol, Moscow
1999
“Heroes”, Small Manege, Moscow
“New collection”, Contemporary Art Museum of Belarus, Minsk
2000
“Spanish party”, Contemporary Art Museum of Belarus, Minsk
2001
“Vorwiegend heiter”, Kunstlerhaus Boswil, Switzerland
2002
“Man&Woman”, Museum of New Art, Parnu, Estonia
“Enigmas”, Marsha Child gallery, Princeton, USA
Boston Art Fair, USA
2003
Escape Pierre-Cardin, Paris, France
“Art-Constitution”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow
2004
“Modern Art of Belarus”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Almelo, Netherlands
2005
“Balota Empire”, The Centre of the Modern Art, Kiev, Ukraine
Art-Moscow, Lerner gallery, Central House of Artists, Moscow
51.International Art Exhibition of the Biennale di Venizia, Italy
Arte Padova, Padova, Italy
2006
Arte Genova, Genova, Italy
Art-Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Arte Parma, Parma, Italy
“Man&Woman “, Museum of Contemporary Art, Parnu, Estonia
2007
“Socia”, Kunstihoone, Tallinn
“New Angelarium”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow
