Petr Shvetsov
Born 1970; Leningrad , Russia
Lives & works in St. Petersburg
Studied: Leningrad Academy Art School
Member of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists since 1992
Individual and Two-person Exhibitions
2011
Event Horizon , Maliy Manege, St. Petersburg
2010
The War of the Worlds, Gallery Anna Nova, St. Petersburg
2009
Apologia of Narcissism , Gallery Lyuda, St. Petersburg
Swamps , Gallery Anna Nova, St. Petersburg
2008
The Women's Question. Selskaya Zhizn ' G allery, St. Petersburg Bird Haven . Gallery NOMI, St. Petersburg
The nightingale sings when he wants to , Open Space Gallery, St. Petersburg
The Poles of Sex, Main Street Museum, White River Junction, Vermont
2007
New Paintings. In the Badger's Hole. Belka and Strelka Gallery, St. Petersburg
The Living and the Dead . Anna Nova Gallery, St. Petersburg The Fence , Navicula Artis, St. Petersburg
2006
Tsusima , State History Museum, Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg (in collaboration with the National Center of Contemporary Art and Navicula Artis)
52 Minutes, Gallery project “Neva Tower,” St. Petersburg
2005
Head of an Architect , Anna Nova Gallery, St. Petersburg
2004
Shadow Spaces, State Hermitage Museum (in conjunction with the program “Contemporary art in Petrograd, Leningrad , Petersburg in the 20 th Century )
Columbarium , State Geological Museum , St. Petersburg (as part of ProArte Institute's
Contemporary Art in Traditional Museums Festival )
Drawings , Gallery Mit'ki VKHUTEMAS, St. Petersburg
2003
Airplanes , Navicula Artis Gallery, St. Petersburg
2002
Avions , Le Garage, Lourges , France
Aeroplanes , Art Angar Center of Contemporary Art, Solovki , Russia
2001
Abstract , British Council Russia , St. Petersburg
2000
Mixed Fights (with M. Gavrichkov), National Centre Gallery, St. Petersburg
1995
Petr Shvetsov and Petr Bely , Odense University, Odense, Denmark
1994
Sherburne School , Sherburne , England
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Black and White , Modernariat gallery, St. Petersburg
2008
Nord Art , Installation Call Me and I'll Do Whatever You Want, Rendsburg , Germany
2007
Nord Art , Installation My Grandmother Was Right, Rendsburg , Germany
Art Moscow , Moscow , Russia
200 Years of Lithography , Russian State Museum , St. Petersburg
2006
New Prints 2006/Spring, Selected and Curated by Richard Tuttle, International Print Center New York , NY
Improvisation, The international exhibition of drawings, Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia
Graphics Biennale , St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2005
Collage in Russia , State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg
Forward/Backwards, Sevastopol State Art Museum, Ukraine
2004
Art Manezh 2004 , Moscow
Ark , Manezh Exhibition Hall, St. Petersburg
Flights , Club on Brestkoi, Moscow
2003
Kharmsizdat Presents Artist's Books , State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg
Histoires Graves , Office de la Culture, Brignoles , France
Gardens of Paradise , Anna Akhmatova Museum , St. Petersburg ,
2002
Black and White , Museum of the History of St. Petersburg
Sculpture and Recreation Garden , Anna Akhmatova Museum , St. Petersburg
First Graphics Biennale , St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
Boucherie d`Art , Galerie IZBA, Novyi Sad, Yugoslavia
2001
Desire and Pursuit of the Whole , Pro Arte Institute, St. Petersburg . Curated by Christopher Gordon
Brut Art Demobilization Albums , Anna Akhmatova Museum , St. Petersburg
1997
Two Hundred Years of Lithography , State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg
BOOKCAMERA or The Book and the Elements , Anna Akhmatova Museum , St. Petersburg
1996
Artgenda , Arts Festival of Baltic Countries as part of Copenhagen 's, Cultural Capital of Europe celebrations
Idaho State University at Boise , USA
1995-6
Book Garden , Manchester Royal Exchange , England
1992-94
Time of Transition , City Museum and Art Gallery , Bristol and travelling; Ferens Art Gallery , Hull ; The Library
Gallery, Ramsgate; Ceri Richards Gallery , University College , Swansea ; Flaxman Gallery, Staffordshire
Gallery, Stoke on Trent ; Bankside Gallery, London ; Royal Cornwall Museum , Truro
Selected Residencies
2006
Tamarind Institute, Alburquerque , New Mexico
2005
Jyväskylä Centre for Printmaking, Jyväskylä Art Museum , Jyväskylä , Finland
2004
Jyväskylä Centre for Printmaking, Jyväskylä Art Museum , Jyväskylä , Finland
1996
Printmaking Workshop, Odense , Denmark
Printmaking Workshop, New York , with Bob Blackburn
1995
Printmaking Workshop, Odense , Denmark
1994
Artist-in-Residence, Sherborne School , England
Public Collections
State Russian Museum
Russian National Library
New York Public Library
British Library
Sakson State Library, Dresden
City of Odense, Denmark
State Library, Berlin
Institute of Contemporary Russian Culture, Los Angeles
University of California Library, St. Barbara
The Lilly Library, University of Indiana at Bloomington
University of Iowa Library at Iowa City
Kohler Art Library, University of Wisconsin at Madison
