Nationality Russian | Name Levchenko Yaroslav Role Artist | |
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Full Name Yaroslav Levchenko Yury Born 25 September 1987 (age 37) ( 1987-09-25 ) USSR Known for Contemporary art, Conceptual art, Installation art, Painting, Iconography | ||
Levchenko Yaroslav
Levchenko Yaroslav Yury (born 25 September 1987) is a contemporary artist, a member of the Mural section of Artists Union, also a member of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA). Graduated of the Saint-Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts, Mylnikov mural studio. Diploma: Decoration of the wall of Kabuki drama theatre (Japanese theatre). Also Yaaroslav Graduated St-Petersburg State University, the department of economic theory and economic policy. Diploma: "Pricing in the art market." Yaroslav Levchenko is the founder of LEV Gallery which is located in Voula, Athens. A member of the Japanese Union of modern Artists. In 2007 and 2008 he was declared the prize winner at the exhibitions of contemporary art in Tokyo. Exhibited in Tokyo National Museum. Solo exhibition at the Federal State Institution “State Complex “Palace of Congress” under management department of President of Russia, Constantin Palace, Strelna, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, within the project "Russian Contemporary Artists" (2010, 2011). Solo exhibition at the external branch of the State Hermitage museum, the Hermitage-Vyborg Center (2011–2012).Nine of his works are in the collection of the State Hermitage museum. In 2012 year the artist became an official partner in the presidential election of Vladimir Putin. Thanks to this, inside the Moscow Jurisprudence State Academy has been created a center called 2012 Elections, where Levchenko’s personal art exhibition took place. He currently lives and works in Saint-Petersburg, Tokyo, Athens. The head of the international relations department at the monumental department of the Union of Artists of St. Petersburg. Winner of the St. Petersburg government's Youth Award in the field of fine arts for 2016 (best artist under 30 years old).
Contents
- Levchenko Yaroslav
- Personal life
- Languages
- Study
- Memberships
- Academic Positions
- Biennale Programs
- World Expo Programs
- Museums Collection
- Mural Projects
- Prizes
- Solo exhibitions
- Group exhibitions
- Publication
- References
Personal life
1989 moves to Tokyo, Japan with his parents from USSR.
1999 Became an official Face of Pokémon Comertial on Japanese TV
2017 Yaroslav Levchenko Painted an official Portraits of Prince Michael of Kent and Princess Michael of Kent
Languages
Japanese
Russian
English
Greek
Study
Graduated St-Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts (Repin State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture), Mylnikov mural studio, professor, academician, Vice-President of St-Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Graduated St-Petersburg State University, the department of economic theory and economic policy.
In this moment making PHD, the chair of history of art, professor Dr Bobrov St-Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts.
Working by the side of the master iconographer Dr George Kordis Assistant Professor In Iconography Faculty of Theology, University of Athens.
Memberships
Member of the Russian Mural Artists Union. Director of the International Relations Section of monumental art of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists.
Member of the Russian Art Critics and Art history association AIS The Association embraces Russian national Section of International Association of Art Critics (AICA).
Member of the Contemporary Japanese Artists Union.
Academic Positions
From 2017 Assistant Professor of Art Consulting, Art Business Department, Art and Industry Academy Stieglitz, St. Petersburg, Russia
Biennale Programs
2015 56th Venice Biennale, Parallel program within 56th Venice Biennale, Project "LINE OF DEATH"
World Expo Programs
World Expo 2017 Astana Representation of Italina Pavilion
Museums Collection
The State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg, Russia
The National Congress Palace Museum St. Petersburg, Russia
The National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kiev
The Vyborg castle State museum.
The Russian Academy of Fine arts, St. Petersburg
The World Expo Museum Shanghai, China
Mural Projects
Firewall Painting, Russia, St. Petersburg, Boljshaya Zelenina 16
Church of St. Nicholas, Beirut, Lebanon Mural Paintings with the master iconographer Dr George Kordis Assistant Professor In Iconography Faculty of Theology, University of Athens
Prizes
2008 35th exhibition of contemporary art. Tokyo, Japan
2009 37th spring exhibition of contemporary art. Tokyo, Japan
2014 Award of the Council for Culture for merits in the development of spiritual culture of St. Petersburg
2016 Awarded the Medal of the Assumption Cathedral of the Tikhvin Mother of God Monastery
2016 Winner of the St. Petersburg government's Youth Award in the field of fine arts for 2016 (best artist under 30 years old)
2017 Awarded Diplomas charity fund "Step Forward" for long-term cooperation and participation in charity auctions in favor of sick children
Solo exhibitions
2015 – a solo exhibition at the Kremlin Gallery, Saint – Peterburg, Russia. «FORM»
2014 - a solo exhibition at the Vyborg castle State museum."CONTEMPORARY ANIMALS"
2013 - a solo exhibition at the Cynthia Nouhra Gallery Beirut Libanon "THE LINE BENEATH"
2013 - a solo exhibition at the Theoria Gallery Como Milan Italy "CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITS 2012"
2012 - a solo exhibition at the "Alexander House", Moscow. "THE CERCLE"
2012 - solo exhibition at the Situation center of Elections 2012, Moscow.(inside the Moscow Jurisprudence State Academy has been created a center called 2012 Elections, where Levchenko’s personal art exhibition took place.)"THE VIEW"
2011 - a solo exhibition at the Vyborg castle State museum."TOTALY CONTEMPO"
2011 - a solo exhibition at the exhibition center of Supreme Commercial Court of Russian Federation; 12, Maliy Hariton'evskiy lane, Moscow." TRUTH CONTEMPORARY"
2011 - a solo exhibition at the municipal cultural institution, exhibition centerof the Central library named after A.Aalto (the architectural monument of national value); 4, Suvorova str., Vyborg. Vyborg Library "BITHLIHEM STAR
2011 - 3 solo exhibitions at the external branch of the State Hermitage museum, within the exhibition "Baroque Italian painting and sculpture in the Hermitage collection" - "ITALIAN CYCLE PAINTINGS" and "ITALIAN CYCLE GRAPHICS" and "ITALIAN CYCLE ROTONDAS"
2010 - a solo exhibition at the Federal State Institution: State Complex “Palace of Congress”, s.Strelna, Saint-Petersburg within the "RUSSIAN CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS" project at the Constantin Palace."CHRISTMAS SUITE"
Group exhibitions
2016 - international contemporary art show «Art Madrid» within the Art Launge Gallery. Madrid, Spain.
2015 – international contemporary art show «Scope 2015» within the Evan Luire Gallery. Miami Beach, USA.
2015 – exhibition of contemporary art «Art Athens 2015» within the ABC Gallery. Athens, Greece.
2015 – a group exhibition, Union of Artist’s center, Saint – Peterburg, Russia. «SPRING 2015»
2014 - exhibition of contemporary art Art Beirut 2014» with in the Cynthia Nouhra Art Gallery. Beirut, Libanon.
2014 - exhibition of contemporary art Art Athens 2014" with in the ABC Gallery. Athens, Greece.
2013 - participated in the exhibition "New Academy" dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the New Academy of Fine Arts.
2013 - exhibition of contemporary art Art Athens 2013" with in the Office Gallery. Athens, Greece.
2013 - a group exhibition at the Myi4d Gallery Athens Kifissias Avenue 100 "Έργα τέχνης για ερωτευμένους στην"
2012 - a group exhibition of contemporary art ArtHelsinki 2012 with in the Voice Gallery, Helsinki.
2012 - a group exhibition at the Center for the Saint-Petersburg Union of artists Petersburg's Youth.
2011 - a group exhibition, Loft Rizzordi Art Foundation, Saint-Petersburg, with in the Kremlin Gallery"Total Contemporary"
2011 - a group exhibition, Union of Artists' center Saint-Petersburg, Russia. "SPRING 2011"
2009 - a group exhibition "37th Spring Exhibition of Contemporary Art", Tokyo, Japan.
2008 - a group exhibition "35th Exhibition of Contemporary Art", Tokyo, Japan.
2007 – a group exhibition participated in exhibition of marine painters, Saint-Petersburg State Russian Museum Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Publication
Levchenko Y. Y. The problems of development of contemporary fresco painting in the orthodox churches of foreign countries on the example of activity of icon-painting studio of G.Kordis // Articles on the history of art. 30. S.-P., 2014. -С.222-232
Levchenko Y. Y. The problems of development of contemporary fresco painting in the orthodox churches of foreign countries on the example of activity of icon-painting studio of G.Kordis // Humanities research. 2015. №9
Levchenko Y. Y. Sources and Specific Features of Stylistic Decision of the Frescoes in the Orthodox Churches in the United States of the 2000–2010 Years // Scientific Papers № 35. 2015. С. 291-300.
Levchenko Y. Y. Canon problems in contemporary orthodox art of the usa on the example of G. Kordis icon painting studio // News of Higher Schools. V.6. Issue 4. Ivanovo, 2015. - С.284-287.
Levchenko Y. Y. The problems of development of contemporary fresco painting in the orthodox churches of foreign countries on the example of activity of icon-painting studio of G.Kordis // Historical and social-educational ideas. 2015. Vol.7. Issue 7/2. Krasnodar, 2015. - С.128-133.
Levchenko Y. Y. Canon problems in contemporary orthodox art of the usa on the example of G. Kordis icon painting studio // Historical and social-educational ideas. Vol.8. Issue 1. Krasnodar, 2016.
Levchenko Y. Y. Canon problems in contemporary orthodox art of the usa on the example of G. Kordis icon painting studio // Scientific Papers № 36. 2016.