oleg timchenko
B. 1957, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Education:
1982 Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia
Solo Exhibitions:
1997 Contemporary Art Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
1998 ‘Ophelia,’ video installation on the river, Prague, Czech Republic.
2001 Slide Projection, Geneva, Switzerland.
‘Game,’ N Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2003 ‘Angel’, Vernissage Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Hobby Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2004 ‘Nostalgia,’ Botanical Garden, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2005 Center Point Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2007 ‘Nostalgia,’ Baia Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2008 ‘State,’ Baia Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Embassy of Georgia, The Hague, the Netherlands.
2009 ‘Telescope,’ Baia Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2010 Museum of Modern Art, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Tbilisi History Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.
The National Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2010/2011 Gala Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2011 ‘Come Together,’ Art Bazaar, New York, USA.
2012 ‘Hop Gallerists,’ New Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Gallery 25CPW, New York, US.
Polytechnic Museum, Moscow, Russia.
2013/2014/2015/2016/2017 Gamrekeli Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2015 Museum of Modern Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2016 Oratory Centre, Moscow, Russia.
2019 Iart Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2023 ‘Clown with no Makeup: Exhibition of one Artworks 20 years later’, Vernissage Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Group Exhibitions:
1985 International Music Festival, Lobby of the Drama Theatre, Telavi, Georgia.
1986 ‘10th Floor,’ Tbilisi History Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Mamuka Japaridze’s studio, Tbilisi, Georgia.
1987 ‘Retrospective Exhibition of Georgian Fine Art,’ House of Artist, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Gallery Eigen+Art, Leipzig, Germany.
Galerie Françoise Friedrich, Cologne, Germany.
1988 Black and White Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
1990 First Biennial of Contemporary Art, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
1991 Performance Campaign, Underground passage at the Kolmeurneoba Square, Tbilisi, Georgia.
1992 ‘Heat and Conduct,’ Sheffield Museum, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK.
‘World of Senses,’ Viktor Misiano Project, Moscow, Russia.
1993 Second Biennial of Contemporary Art, Cetinje, Montenegro.
1994 Georgian National Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
1997 IFA Gallery, Berlin, Germany.
1998 UNESCO, Paris, France.
1999 Video installation in an aquarium, Paris, France.
‘From Generation to Generation,’ Modern Art Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2001 ‘Forest Souls,’ Slide Projection, Geneva, Switzerland.
2003 Vernissage Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2005 ‘Wind from Caucasus,’ Art-Villa Garikula, Akhalkalaki, Georgia.
2006 Artists’ Loft Gallery, First Biennial of Art, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Contemporary Art Centre, Moscow, Russia.
2007 ‘Let’s Strengthen Together Justice of Georgia,’ Art Centre Muse and TMS Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
‘Bucephalus,’ Baia Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2009 ‘Reflection,’ Gallery Telescope , Tbilisi, Georgia.
2011 Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Art Fair Gallery, New York, US.
TBC Art Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2013/2016/2017 The National Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Bonhams, auction house, Edinburgh, UK.
2015 Museum of Modern Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2016 Contemporary Art Fair, Kiev, Ukraine.
2017 Tbilisi History Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2020/2021 ‘Art Expo XX-XXI,’ Baia Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Achievements:
1984 Member of the ‘Archivarius’ group.
1985-1987 Member of the neo-avant-garde group of Georgian artists, ‘10th Floor.’
1991 Worked at the workshop of the Kote Marjanishvili State Drama Theatre.
Oleg Timchenko’s works are kept at the Tsaritsyno Museum, Moscow, Russia; Ludwig Museum,Budapest, Hungary; Tatyana Kolodzei Foundation, USA, and in the private collections of WolfgangFlatz, Mikheil Saakashvili, Badri Patarkatsishvili, Liana Lobzhanidze, Rosa Marquise, etc.