Biography
Alexandr Rodin was born on 15 May 1947 in Baranovichi, a city in theWork
Art critic Larysa Mikhnevich described him as "the representative of neo-avart-garde and of the 'good old' painting: anecdotic and figurative". His works are often large in size (up to over 6Exhibitions
1971 graduated from the Belarusian Academy of Arts. 1980 became a member of the Belarusian Artists Union. 2000 became a member of the International Guild of Artists. 2001 became a member of the Contemporary Art Association. From 2001 to 2014 was a resident artist of Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany. Since 2003 organized the international festival of experimental art DAСH in Germany and Belarus. * 1971 – Exhibition of Young Artists, National Museum, Minsk, Belarus * 1976 – Republican Exhibition, National Gallery, Minsk, Belarus * 1980 – Personal Exhibition, Hall of the Belarusian Artists Union, Minsk, Belarus * 1988 – Personal Exhibition "Rush Hour", Museum of the Great War, Minsk, Belarus * 1989 – Group Exhibition Treasure of the Belarusian Avant-garde, Minsk, Belarus * 1990 – Group Exhibition, The Centre of Contemporary Art Norblin, Warsaw, Poland * 1990 – Exhibition "Cassandra Call", National Gallery, Minsk, Belarus * 1991 – Personal Exhibition, Centre House of Artists, Moscow, Russia * 1992 – Group Exhibition "Art Shock", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus * 1993 – Group Exhibition, Days of Belarusian Art at the Exhibition Hall of Ukrainian Artists Union, Kyev, Ukraine * 1993 – Group Exhibition, Julia-Nova, Italy * 1994 – Personal Exhibition, Gallery "The Sixth Line", Minsk, Belarus * 1994 – Personal Exhibition, Centre of Experimental Arts, Vlissingen, Netherlands * 1996 – Personal Exhibition, Gallery "IFIAC", Brussels, Belgium * 1997 – Group Exhibition, Herbert Exhibition Centre, Paris, France * 1998 – Group Exhibition "Pahonia", National Gallery, Minsk, Belarus * 1999 – Personal Exhibition, National Gallery, Minsk, Belarus * 2002 – Group Exhibition, Gallery of Pierre Cardin, Paris, France * 2003 – Group Exhibition, Klermon-Ferron, France * 2004 – Personal Exhibition, National Library, Minsk, Belarus * 2006 – Personal Exhibition, Podzemka Art Gallery, Minsk, Belarus * 2008 – Group Exhibition, Museum of Nonconformism, St-Petersburg, Russia * 2008 – Group Exhibition "Biennale of Fine Arts", National Library, Minsk, Belarus * 2008 – Personal Exhibition at the Gallery "Dobryja mysli", Minsk, Belarus * 2008 – Personal Exhibition "Dach-5", Museum of Contemporary Arts, Minsk, Belarus * 2009 – Personal Exhibition "Dach-9", Minsk, Belarus * 2010 – Group Exhibition "Belarusian Art Week", the National Art Museum, Minsk, Belarus * 2001–2014 – Personal Exhibition, Kunsthaus "Tacheles", Berlin, Germany * 2014–2018 – Personal Exhibition, festival "Freqs of Nature", Berlin, Germany * 2014–2018 – Personal Exhibition, festival "Odyssee", Berlin, Germany * 2016–2018 – Personal Exhibition "Global warning/Global warming", Minsk, Belarus * 2019 – Personal Exhibition, "Mythologeme of the millennium", Minsk, Belarus * 2021 – Group Exhibition, "Labyrinth", Minsk, Belarus * 2021 – Personal Exhibition "Trans Atlantic Art Message", National Library, Minsk, Belarus * 2022 – Personal Exhibition "Stolen inspiration", Minsk, Belarus * 2022 – Group Exhibition & Concert (Rodin, Missing, Pijarowski, Skrzek), Centrum Kultury Stary Młyn, Zgierz, Poland. Rodin's works are at the National Art Museum of Belarus, the Museum of Modern Art in Minsk, Belarus, Hasso-Platter Institute in Potsdam Germany and numerous private collections in Germany, Switzerland, UK, Poland, France, the USA, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Russia, Belgium and other countries.References
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