Erbosyn Meldibekov
Born in 1964 in Tulkubas, South Kazakhstan Oblast; lives in Almaty.
Education
1987-1992 Almaty Theater and Fine Arts Institute, Department of Monumental Sculpture
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Lost Paradise (I am here to see you, you are here to see me), ArtHK11, Hong Kong
2009
Mutation, Brussels, Belgium
The (dis)order of things, Rossi & Rossi, London
2007
Centauromachy, Soros Center for Contemporary Art – Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
2006
Hipermuclim, Guelman Gallery, Moscow
Pastan, Nina Lumer Gallery, Milan
Pastan, Folker Dill, Berlin
2000
Personal exhibition, VN Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia
1997
Kazakh style kitch, Kokserek Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Group Exhibitions
2011
What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding?, Rossi and Rossi, London, UK
2010
Boys and Girls Come out to Play, Summer exhibition, Rossi
& Rossi, London, UK
2009
Lille 3000 Tri Postal, Paris
Halluzination, KnollGalerieWien, Wien
2008
The Asian Contemporary Art Fair New York, New York
Boom-Boom, The IV Bishkek International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Bishkek, Kyrgystan
ShContemporary 08, Shanghai
Halluzination, Kunstverein Rosenheim, Germany
Allucinazione, Galleria Nina Lumer, Milan
2007
Thaw, or In the middle of the road, Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
Time of the Storytellers, Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Diary of the artist, 2nd Moscow Biennale, Moscow
2006
Barrel.kz, Center for Contemporary Art-Almaty, Kazakhstan
Contested Spaces of Post-Soviet Art, Sidney Mishkin Gallery, New York
Sztuka z Azji Centralnej, Yazdovskyi Castle, Warsaw, Poland
2005
The Tamerlan’s Syndrome, Palazzo dei Sette, Orvieto, Italy
Contemporary Archive 51st Venice Biennale, Central Asian Pavilion, Palazzo Pisani, Venice
2004
Ideas in Motion, Videodays-2, Cinema Flora Atelier, Florence
Privatisierungen, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Pueblos y Sombras, CANAIA Gallery, Mexico-city
2002
Trans Forma, Center for Contemporary Art, Geneva
Re-orientation, ACC Gallery, Weimar, Germany
Politik-um. New engagement, Prazhski Grad, Prague, Czech Republic
No mad’s land, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany
2001
Art Moskow, Guelman’s Gallery, Moscow
Le tribu’ dell’ Arte, City Gallery of Modern Art, Rome
1999
Tlen – I do not know such a country, Directorship of Art Exhibitions, Almaty, Kazakhstan
1998
Asia yesterday-today-tomorrow, Benteng Vredeburg Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
25th Salon Mladin, Zagreb, Croatia
1997
Human Rights: A Second Wind, Soros Center for Contemporary Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Awards
2000
First Prize of International Jury of the Second Annual Exhibition of SCCA Communications.Experience of Interaction Almaty, Kazakhstan
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