Oleksandr Zhyvotkov Explained

Oleksandr Zhyvotkov
Birth Name:Oleksandr Olehovych Zhyvotkov
Birth Date:1964 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Kyiv, Ukraine
Nationality:Ukrainian
Field:Painting, Wood, Mixed media

Oleksandr Olehovych Zhyvotkov (Ukrainian: Олександр Олегович Животков; born 1964) is a Ukrainian artist who lives and works in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. He studied at the Taras Shevchenko Republican Art School from 1975 to 1982. Zhyvotkov graduated from Kyiv State Art Institute (1982—1988, Kyiv, Ukraine). Since 1992 Oleksandr Zhyvotkov is a member of the art group Picturesque sanctuary;[1] participant of the Ukrainian New Wave.

Biography

Oleksandr Zhyvotkov was born on 31 March 1964 in Kyiv in a creative family that lived on the then Heroes of the Revolution Street (now - Tryokhsviatytelska), near St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery.[2] [3] He lives and works in his hometown - the Ukrainian capital. He began to receive the basics of art education before entering the Taras Shevchenko Republican Art School in 1975 (graduated in 1982) - in the family (he is a fifth-generation artist), where his father and older brother are artists, as well as in the environment.[4] According to Oleksandr Zhyvotkov, his creative mentor and teacher was his uncle - artist Mikhail Rudakov (Moscow, Russia). He graduated in 1988 and received a diploma of higher education at the Faculty of Scenography of the Kyiv State Art Institute) during perestroika. His teacher was Oleksii Bobrovnikov.[5] [6] [7]

Collections

Oleksandr Zhyvotkov’s works are kept at museums and in numerous private collections in Europe, America, Asia and Africa. His paintings are sold at world auctions such as Sotheby's, Phillips.[8] [9]

Publications

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vogue.ua . Плани на вихідні: чому потрібно піти на виставку «1990-ті. Історія сучасності» . 2022-05-25 . Vogue UA.
  2. Web site: Арт-Каток, или Цифрами по творческому самолюбию. Александр Животков. 19 February 2021. 22 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201022032700/https://artukraine.com.ua/a/art-katok-ili-ciframi-po-tvorcheskomu-samolyubiyu-aleksandr-zhivotkov/#.YC_xujH7TtQ.
  3. Web site: Мастерская: Александр Животков. inший Kyiv. 2019-12-09. 2021-02-21. ru. 10 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210410214425/https://inkyiv.com.ua/2019/12/masterskaya-aleksandr-zhivotkov/.
  4. Петрова О. Белые окна, черные дороги: Протоархаика Александра Животкова // МІСТ: Мистецтво, історія, сучасність, теорія. — 2013. — Вип. 9. — С. 171
  5. Web site: Олександр Животков на сайті МІТЄЦ. 15 February 2021. 26 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210226094704/https://mitec.ua/category/artists/zhivotkov-oleksandr/.
  6. Web site: Олександр Животков на сайті Бібліотека українського мистецтва. 15 February 2021. 25 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210625014926/https://uartlib.org/ukrayinski-hudozhniki/zhyvotkov-oleksandr/.
  7. Web site: "Огонь, воздух, дерево и камень". kyivdaily.com.ua. 2020-03-31. 2021-02-15. ru. 1 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210301095614/https://kyivdaily.com.ua/aleksandr-zhivotkov/.
  8. Web site: Pinsel with psychotherapeutic effect: why go to "Catharsis" exhibition? .
  9. Web site: Матвєєнко . Ярослава . 2019-03-29 . Ukraine brought the Pope a valuable gift to Rome . 2022-05-25 . Journalist.today . en-US.

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