Jury Rupin Explained

Jury Rupin
Birth Date:October 1, 1946
Birth Place:Krasnyi Lyman, USSR (now Lyman, Ukraine)
Death Place:Vilnius, Lithuania
Occupation:Photographer, art expert and collector, writer.
Website:www.rupin.com

Jury Rupin (October 1, 1946, Krasnyi Lyman, USSR (now Lyman, Ukraine) – October 22, 2008, Vilnius, Lithuania) was a photographer, artist, writer.

Biography

Early life and education

Born on October 1, 1946, in Krasnyi Lyman, USSR (now Lyman, Ukraine).He got his first camera in 1958, started doing photography straight after.From 1961 to 1965 he studied in Slavyanskiy technical college.He served in the Soviet army from 1965 to 1968 (Tbilisi, Yerevan).From 1969 to 1974 he studied in Kharkov Polytechnical Institute.from 1979 to 1985 he studied in Saint Petersburg at the Imperial Academy of Arts.

Career

In 1974–1976 Jury co-founded a famous art group "Vremya group" ("Time") in Kharkiv.From 1971 to 1985 he worked as a correspondent for "TASS", "Evening Kharkiv", "Red Flag", Kharkiv advertising combine.In 1990 until 1993, together with Aleksandr Maziuk, he opened the first private gallery in the USSR (Tallinn, Estonia).From 1994 to 2001 he was managing director of the "Rupincom" stock photo agency.

He died in Vilnius, Lithuania at aged 62.

Recent exhibitions and publications

Past Exhibitions (1974–1976)

In a very short 2-year period Jury's work has been successfully exhibited all around the world. Many works have collected exhibition awards.In 1976 the KGB has completely sealed any channels of sending Jury's photos abroad after a nude photo was discovered by a KGB agent in a package of photos sent for an exhibition.

Australia

Angola

Argentina

Belgium

Brazil

Czechoslovakia

Denmark

France

GDR

Germany

Holland

India

Italy

Japan

Poland

Portugal

Spain

Sri Lanka

Switzerland

Romania

United Kingdom

USA

Yugoslavia

The "Vremya group" ("Time"), Kharkiv

Jury Rupin is the founder of an art group "Vremya group" – well known both in Ukraine and the USSR (1974–1976).The group has consisted of such photographers as Eugeny Pavlov, Oleg Malevanny, Aleksandr Suprun, Gennady Tubalev, Boris Mikhailov, Aleksandr Sitnichenko and later – Anatoly Makienko.[6] [7]

Vremya group (Kharkiv) exhibited at Student palace, Kharkiv, USSR, 1987, and "Сarte blanche a Boris Mikhailov" in Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris (September – October) 1999,

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Hay Festival 2016: How to think like a Russian by Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich. Svetlana. Alexievich. The Telegraph. May 20, 2016. www.telegraph.co.uk.
  2. Web site: "Borderline. Ukrainian Art 1985–2004" – a Group Exhibition of Ukrainian Artists / PinchukArtCentre. PinchukArtCentre.org.
  3. Web site: Archived copy . April 27, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718083133/http://www.londonartfair.co.uk/page.cfm/Action=Newsletter/newsletterID=1111/t=b . July 18, 2011 . dead . mdy-all .
  4. http://www.hotshoeinternational.com/home.do
  5. Web site: Eyemazing photography magazine - Current Issue . June 18, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090426075435/http://eyemazing.dev.ticts.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=1 . April 26, 2009 . dead .
  6. Web site: Tatyana Pavlova, Kharkiv (Russian). April 27, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20080701042837/http://www.soviart.com.ua/artjournal/arch/num21/a16_u.html. July 1, 2008. dead. mdy-all.
  7. Boris Mikhailov: "I see Conceptualism as an analitical position", "Art Magazine" 2008

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