Anatoliy Kryvolap Explained

Anatoliy Kryvolap Анатолій Дмитрович Криволап
Birth Date:	11 September 1946
Birth Place:	Yahotyn, Kyiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Alma Mater:	National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture
Occupation:	Painting
Nationality:	Ukrainian
Awards:	Shevchenko National Prize (2012)

Anatoly Kryvolap (Ukrainian: Анатолій Дмитрович Криволап, born 11 September 1946) is a Ukrainian artist, master of non-figurative painting. Full member of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine.^[1]

Anatoly Kryvolap is considered the most "expensive" modern artist in Ukraine.^[2] In 2011, at an auction in New York, the painting Steppe was sold for a record price for a Ukrainian painting.^[3]

Biography

In 1976 graduated from the Kyiv State Art Institute, faculty of Painting.^[4]

From 1993 to 1995, Anatoly Kryvolap actively participated in the activities of the Picturesque Reserve, known in the history of modern Ukrainian art of the art group.^[5]

On February 9, 2012, became a laureate of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine. Anatoly Kryvolap was awarded in Fine Arts nomination for his Ukrainian Motive cycle (which included 50 abstract landscapes).^[6]

Since December 2016 – Member of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize Committee of Ukraine.^[7]

In 2019–2023, he created murals for the restored Church of the Intercession in Lypivka, Makariv Raion, Kyiv Oblast.^[8]

Personal exhibitions

• 1992 – Dontі Gallery, Nuremberg, Germany.^[9]
• 1993 – D’art Gallery, Toulouse, France.^[10]
• 1996 – Kaspari Gallery, Fürth, Germany.
• 2000 – ARTEast Gallery, Kyiv.
• 2000 – Sovі art Center for Contemporary Art, Kyiv.
• 2003 – Person Gallery, Kyiv.
• 2004 – Karas Gallery, Kyiv.^[11]
• 2005 – Karas Gallery, Kyiv.^[12]
• 2006 – Sovі art Center for Contemporary Art, Kyiv.^[13]
• 2011 – "Landscape of the XXI Century". OntoArtGallery, Kyiv.^[14]
• 2012 – "Ukrainian Motive". Mironova Gallery, Kyiv.^[15]
• 2012–2013 – permanent exhibition in OntoArtGallery, Kyiv^[16]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Члени Академії. uk. 2023-03-30.
2. Web site: Самый дорогой художник Украины Криволап: "Я открыл свой стиль в 2001, революционизировав пейзаж". ru. 2022-11-16. 2023-03-30.
3. Web site: На аукционе в Нью-Йорке установлен мировой рекорд продаж для украинского искусства. ru. 2011-05-19. 2023-03-30.
4. Web site: Anatoliy Kryvolap / VOLOSHYN GALLERY. en. 2023-03-30.
5. Web site: Сколько художнику нужно для счастья?. ru. 2011-05-27. 2023-03-30.
6. Web site: Anatoliy Kryvolap. uk. December 2021. 2023-03-30.
7. Web site: УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №575/2016 Про склад Комітету з Національної премії України імені Тараса Шевченка. uk . 2016-12-23. 2022-11-25.
8. Web site: У столиці покажуть унікальні розписи для церкви Покрова пресвятої Богородиці. Вечірній Київ. 2023-04-21. uk.
9. Web site: Анатолій Криволап - Діяч культури. uk. 2023-03-30.
10. Web site: Творчість. uk. 2023-03-30.
11. Web site: Карась Галерея представляє виставку живопису Анатолія Криволапа АРТЕФАКТИ 1980-х. ru. 2023-03-30.
12. Web site: «Пейзаж», персональная выставка, «Карась Галерея», Киев, 2005. ru. 2023-03-30.
13. Web site: Анатолий Криволап. ru. 2012-06-13. 2023-03-30.
14. Web site: Проект "Пейзаж XXI" презентует картины Криволапа и Тистола. ru. 2011-12-19. 2023-03-30.
15. Web site: Новые работы Анатолия Криволапа на выставке "Украинский мотив". ru. 2012-10-17. 2023-03-30.
16. Web site: День художника: знаменитые художники Украины. ru. 2014-10-12. 2023-03-30.