Olga Chernysheva (born 1962 in Moscow, Russia) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Moscow. Her work spans film, photography, drawing and object-based mediums, where she draws on quotidian moments and marginal spaces from everyday life as a way of exploring the increasing fragmentation of master narratives in contemporary Russian culture.[1]

Olga Chernysheva, February 2011

She holds a BA from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Moscow and she finished a residency at the Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and museums internationally, including Museum of Modern Art,[2] New York; Lunds Konsthall, Sweden; Moscow Biennale for Contemporary Art; Biennale of Museum Folkwang, Essen; Kunsthalle Hamburg; Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York.

Her work is held in major collections worldwide, including Museum of Modern Art, New York; Louis Vuitton Foundation,[3] Paris; Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; Russian Ministry of Culture, Moscow; Moscow Museum of Modern Art; Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University; Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany; The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo; NBK, Berlin, Germany; Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

Selected bibliography

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References

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  1. ^ Ekaterina Degot (May 5, 2006), Olga Chernysheva and the Politics of the Panorama ARTMargins.
  2. ^ "Modern Mondays: An Evening with Olga Chernysheva". e-flux. October 15, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Christie's Curates: Olga Chernysheva". Christie's. June 8, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  4. ^ Abensour, Dominique (April 20, 2002). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). De Moscou. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Amir, Yaelle (March 2007). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). artUS. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Ekaterina (June 2004). "Our Time According to Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). The Happinezz Zone. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  7. ^ Degot, Ekaterina (January 20, 2007). "Inhabitants: A Conversation with Olga Chernysheva". World Art Museum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  8. ^ Groys, Boris (June 2004). "The Time Closure" (PDF). The Happiness Zone. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  9. ^ Groys, Boris (April 2009). "Documenting everyday art" (PDF). Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin and *Diehl + Gallery One, Moscow, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  10. ^ Rudick, Nicole (April 3, 2007). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). Artforum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  11. ^ Szymczyk, Adam (June 2018). "Sheer Presence". Camera Austria International. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
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