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Mikhail Gulin

Was born in 1977 in Gomel, Belarus.
Was a member of the Belarusian Union of Artists from 2005 until 2011.
1989 - 1993 - studied in the Gomel art school.
1993 - 1997 - studied in the Gomel branch of the Minsk Art College named after Alexey Glebov, painting department.
1998 - 2004 - studied at the Belarusian State Academy of Arts, Department of monumental and decorative art.
Now he works as an artist and curator of the exhibition projects.
 
Solo Exhibitions
2015 The personal project “ARTMUST, ARTVILNIUS'15 International Contemporary Art Fair "Litexpo" (Vilnius, Lithuania) + catalog
2014 "Behind the line", Contemporary art center “Winzavod”, Gallery OSNOVA (Moscow, Russia)
2011 "Exhibition of not child drawings", Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 “HE BEST”, Gallery “Podzemka” (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 "K - P - P”, Gallery ZOYA (Warsaw, Poland)
2006 “HAPPYENDets”, Gallery S ART (Moscow, Russia)
2005 "1 + 1 = 1", Museum of Modern Art (Minsk, Belarus)
 
Group exhibitions
2015 Special Project of the 2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art "Alanika. The method of experiment", museum-exhibition center "Worker and Collective Farm Girl" (Moscow, Russia)
2015 "Space of diffusion", State contemporary art center, attic of barracks "Crownprince" (Kaliningrad, Russia)
2015 ZBOR. Constructing archive, Arsenal Gallery (Bialystok, Poland)
2015 “Generation U”, Collection of Juliana Ovcharenko, Contemporary art center “Winzavod”, Gallery OSNOVA (Moscow, Russia)
2014 'Four Corners' Gallery Luda (St. Petersburg, Russia)
2014 Ilya Kukushkin, Mikhail Gulin. "Visual synthesis" Contemporary art center “Winzavod”, Gallery OSNOVA (Moscow, Russia)
2014 Art project “XXY”, Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2014 Berliner Liste, Contemporary Art Fair (Berlin, Germany) + catalog
2014 "Alphabet" exhibition and educational project, State Institution "Art gallery by G. Vaschenko" (Gomel, Belarus)
2014 “Offside” exhibition and discussion project, Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2013 Slick Brussels, Contemporary Art Fair (Wild gallery space, Brussels, Belgium)
2013 "Night of Museums", the National Art Museum of Belarus (Minsk, Belarus)
2013 Let`s Talk About … Independent Contemporary Art Fair Supermarket 2013 (Stockholm, Sweden) + catalog
2013 HoleMole # 2 (Lublin, Poland)
2013 "Artist, Collector in Belarus", Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2012 HoleMole, Gallery Aula (Poznan, Poland)
2012 “EXIT II” Museum of Modern Art (Minsk, Belarus)
2012 Berliner Liste, Contemporary Art Fair (Berlin, Germany)
2012 SWAB, Fair of Contemporary Art (Barcelona, Spain) + catalog
2012 "Palace complex", Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble (Gomel, Belarus)
2012 “EXIT”, Historical Museum Zaslavl (Zaslavl, Belarus)
2012 “Radius of zero. Ontology of art of the Noughties", Research and exhibition project. The plant "Horizont" (Minsk, Belarus)
2011 “She can’t say sky”, Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2011 “She can’t say sky”, ARTVILNIUS'11 International Contemporary Art Fair "Litexpo" (Vilnius, Lithuania)
2010 “On the contrary", Contemporary art center “Winzavod”, section of Red (Moscow, Russia)
2010 “Vis-à-vis. Actual dialogs", Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus) + catalog
2010 “LitAra. Visual research of poetry", Goethe Institute (Minsk, Belarus)
2010 “Canvas, oil", Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2010 Republican youth exhibition. National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2010 Exhibition in workshop. Contest of curators "Towards the modern museum". Project "The opening of a woman" (Minsk, Belarus)
2010 Workshop of 7 artists. Municipal Art Gallery by Leonid Schemelev (Minsk, Belarus)
2009 "The philosophy of the masses. Belarusian neo-pop art" Gallery ¡ (Minsk, Belarus)
2009 "Red Corner”, ARTVILNIUS'09, International Contemporary Art Fair "Litexpo" (Vilnius, Lithuania) + catalog
2009 Belarusian Pavilion at 53th Venice Biennale "BelExpo" (Minsk, Belarus) + catalog
2009 Contemporary Art Contest "Earth Day - 2009", organized by the US Embassy in Belarus, Library named after A. Pushkin (Minsk, Belarus)
2009 "Grapheme", State Literary Museum named after Janka Kupala (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 Art project "Wheel". National Beauty School (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 “BBSI" (Belarusian Biennale of Contemporary Art, as alternative to the First Belarusian Biennale of Contemporary Art), Gallery “Podzemka”(Minsk, Belarus)
2008 “HUMOURfest 15" (Olympic Games Made in China - Beijing 2008) Foligno, Palazzo Trinci (Italy)
2008 ”New time” National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 “Êâ³òíåé Bog” Gallery “Podzemka” (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 “Sport”, National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 Republican youth exhibition. National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2007 Avant-garde festival "Mammoth", National Beauty School (Minsk, Belarus)
2006 Christmas international project "Carnival", National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2006 Republican youth exhibition "How I spent the summer ...» National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2006 Exhibition of paintings and sculptures. Noyes Pommernhus Gallery (Greifswald, Germany)
2006 Exhibition of paintings and sculptures. Palace Gribenov (federal state of Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania, Germany)
2006 "March Cats”, National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2005 Art project "Eros and Thanatos", Gallery «Ars Longa» House of Nature (Minsk, Belarus)
2005 “March Cats", National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2004 Republican Youth Exhibition "A journey”, National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2004 First auction of contemporary art in Belarus. Gallery of the University of Culture (Minsk, Belarus) + catalog
2004 "A Dog and a Cat", Gallery of the University of Culture (Minsk, Belarus)
2003 "A picture", National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2003 "Movie not for all", Museum of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2002 Republican youth exhibition "Time goes and does not wait", National Art Gallery at the Palace of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
2002 “LOVE LABIRINT”, Zhilbel Gallery (Minsk, Belarus)
2002 Regional Youth Exhibition "Space and time" (Gomel, Belarus)
 
Residences, symposiums, plain-airs
2014 8th International Symposium "Alanika" (Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania)
2012 Residence vKulturpolis at international project "Going public" (Klaipeda, Lithuania)
2011 International Contest "Discover Belarus - Discover Europe" (Bautzen, Dresden, Germany)
2008 residence of Belarusian artists on invitation of “Umelec” magazine (Prague, Czech Republic)
 
Prizes, awards
2010 Project "Opening of a woman", curator M. Marinich. First place in the competition of curatorial project "Towards the modern museum" (Minsk, Belarus)
2009 Diploma "The best art object." Competition of Contemporary Art "Earth Day - 2009", organized by the US Embassy in Belarus.
 
Curatorial Projects
2015 Project "Space of diffusion", State contemporary art center, attic of barracks "Crownprince" (Kaliningrad, Russia)
Curator: Mikhail Gulin.
Project coordinators: Zinaida Shershun, Tatiana Kondratenko, Antonina Slobodchikova.
Artists: Igor Savchenko, Sergei Zhdanovich, Antonina Slobodchikova, Anna Sokolova, Sergei Babareka, Sergei Goodilin, Alexander Komarov, Andrey Loginov, Valery Savulchik, Oleg Jushko, Andrey Durejko, Maxim Timinko, Mikhail Gulin.
2014 Exhibition and educational project "Alphabet", Art gallery by G. Vaschenko (Gomel, Belarus)
Curatorial team: Tatiana Kondratenko, Olga Ribchinskaja, Anna Samaraskaja, Mikhail Gulin.
Artists: Artem Ribchynski, Igor Savchenko, Vladimir Parfianok, Tatiana Kondratenko, Sergey Zhdanovich, Konstantin Selikhanov, Antonina Slobodchikova, group "Bergamot", Anna Sokolova, Sergei Kiryushchenko, Sergei Babareka, Jana Gladko, Alexander Bartashevich, Sergei Shabohin, Alexander Nekrashevich, Sergei Grinevich, Sazykina Olga, Tamara Sokolova, Andrey Anro, Igor Tishin, Eugeniy Shadko, Vladimir Kondrusiewich, Alexander Faley, Andrew Busel, Mikhail Gulin.
2012 Project "Palace complex", Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble (Gomel, Belarus)
Curator: Mikhail Gulin.
Artists: Artem Ribchynski, Igor Savchenko, Sergei Kozhemyakin, Andrey Busel, Alexei Ivanov, Tatiana Kondratenko, Sergey Zhdanovich, Konstantin Selikhanov, Antonina Slobodchikova, group "Revizija", Anna Sokolova, Sergei Kiryushchenko, Jana Gladko, Sergei Shabohin, Alexander Nekrashevich, Tamara Sokolova, Oleg Jushko, Mikhail Gulin.
2009 Artist of a stage play "Pippi Longstocking", Belarusian State Puppet Theater. In collaboration with A. Slobodchikova. (Minsk, Belarus)
2008 "BBSI" (Belarusian Biennale of Contemporary Art, as alternative to the First Belarusian Biennale of Contemporary Art), Gallery “Podzemka” (Minsk, Belarus)
Curator: Mikhail Gulin.
Artists: Alexey Lunev, Zoya Lutsevich, Ruslan Vashkevich, Mikhail Gulin.
2003 Project "Anthropology" at the exhibition "Movie not for all" Museum of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts (Minsk, Belarus)
Curator: Mikhail Gulin.
Artists: Eugene Avrusevich, Pavel Leonov, Valentina Kolesnikova, Mikhail Gulin.
 
Bibliography
2015 Catalog ARTVILNIUS'15, International Fair of Contemporary Art, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2014 Catalog of the 8th International Symposium "Alanika" Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania
2014 Catalog of Berliner Liste, Fair of Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany.
2014 Scientific publication "Monumental painting of Belarusian artists of the second half 20 - the beginning of the 21st century," Minsk "Belarus", 2014.
2013 Album "1 + 1 = 1", the series "pARTisan collection", Minsk, Series Editor - Arthur Klinov.
2013 Catalog “SUPERMARKET 2013”, Let`s Talk About … Independent Contemporary Art Fair.
2013 Scientific publication, Series "New Europe", “Radius of zero. Ontology of art of the Noughties". Minsk, 2000-2010
2011 Album “Contemporary Belarusian Art – A NEW”, Association Artistic Compaign, Warsaw.
2010 Catalogue “Vis-a-Vis. Actual dialogue”, Minsk.
2009 Catalog of Belarusian Pavilion at 53th Venice Biennale, Minsk, Belarus.
 
Selected publications about the author
2014 Tatiana Kondratenko, "History of the palace complex", Journal of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art “Art Dialog” ¹5, Russian.
2014 Tatiana Artimovich "The right not to live in underground” pARTisan ¹25, Belarusian language, English.
2013 Olga Ribchynskaja, "(Un)necessary art» pARTisan ¹20, the Belarusian language.
2012 Tatiana Kondratenko, "History and advances of an intervention", Mastatstva ¹7, the Belarusian language.
2011 Tatiana Kondratenko, "Form or sense" Mastatstva ¹2, the Belarusian language.
2011 "The enemy of invented ideas", Magazine “Bolshoi” ¹3, Russian.
2008 Ales Belyavets "Trying not to be serious artists" Mastatstva ¹1, the Belarusian language

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09.06.2017 (17:21)
In this series of articles about the Belarusian history of fine arts we are going to explore the position of Belarusian art on a global cultural level and the connection between Belarusian artists of the present and rich cultural heritage left by their predecessors in the 20th century.