Sergei Vorzhev (Russian: ''Сергей Дмитриевич Воржев;'' born 21 February 1950) is a Russian artist based in
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
.
Biography
Sergei Dmitrievich Vorzhev was born on 21 February 1950 in Varenikovskaya cossack village of
Krasnodar Region
Krasnodar Krai (russian: Краснода́рский край, r=Krasnodarsky kray, p=krəsnɐˈdarskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of t ...
. In 1972 he graduated from the Faculty of Art of
Kuban State University
The Kuban State University (russian: Кубанский государственный университет KubSU) is a university in Krasnodar, in the Kuban area of southern Russia. It was founded on September 19, 1920, and since then it ...
.
He is a member of the Russia's Painters union since 1983.
In the subjects of his works he falls back upon the history of
Kuban
Kuban (Russian language, Russian and Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Кубань; ady, Пшызэ) is a historical and geographical region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Pontic–Caspian steppe, ...
, represents landscapes and wild nature of his smaller motherland, applying very often the ethnic
surrealism
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style. One of his favorite motives is the marapatsutsa ("my solar chariot").
A participant of more than 40 exhibitions of all levels, including 14 international, since 1977. More than 10 personal exhibitions.
His works were bought by the
Krasnodar Art museum,
Maikop Art museum, Russian Ministry of Culture, some of them are now in private collections in United States, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Russia.
Works
* "House of antiquarian" (1980);
* "Sign of the sea" (1986);
* series "Marapatsutsa" (1984–1998);
* series "UFO" (1984–2001);
* series "Flown away bird Kuban" (1987–2000);
* series "Kuban angels" (1996–2000);
* series "Solyony farm-stead" (1990–2001);
* "Year of the rooster" (1994);
* series "Ekaterinodar" (1979–2001);
* series "Coast of Aphrodite" (1996–2000).
Exhibitions
* 1977. Republican exhibition of picture and watercolors.
Leningrad
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, Central Exhibition Hall
* 1980. Republican exhibition "Soviet Russia". Moscow, Central Exhibition Hall
* 1981. All-Union youth exhibition.
Tashkent
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, Central Exhibition Hall
* 1984. All-Union exhibition of young artists. Moscow,
USSR Academy of Arts
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* 1986. Republican exhibition "Soviet Russia". Moscow, Central Exhibition Hall
* 1987. "Drawings of Kuban".
Belgrade
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,
Yugoslavia
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* 1989. International exhibition "Starway of the Mankind". Moscow, Central Exhibition Hall
* 1990. International exhibition "Starway of the mankind". Travelling exhibition in United States cities
* 1990. "Modern art of Kuban".
Mimara Museum
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,
Zagreb
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, Croatia
* 1991. Personal exhibition, INTERPRESSCENTER,
Warsaw
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, Poland
* 1991. International exhibition "To the stars". Moscow, Central House of Artist
* 1991–1993 International exhibition "To the stars". Travelling exhibition in United States cities and towns
* 1993. Exhibition of Kuban artists "The passing Millennium". Moscow, Central House of Artist
* 1994. Exhibition of Russian artists "Multifaced Russia". Moscow,
Russian Academy of Arts
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* 1994. Third International biennale of easel graphics "
Kaliningrad
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Koenigsberg-94»
* 1996. Personal exhibition,
Hamburg
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* 1996. Personal exhibition, ASTON Trading GmbH,
Hamburg
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* 1998. Regional exhibition "South of Russia – 98",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 1998. "Modern arts festival",
Sochi
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, Russia
* 1999. Russian exhibition "Russia – 99", Moscow
* 1999. Personal exhibition. Italy,
Verona
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, gallery "La Torretta»
* 2001. Personal exhibition,
Stuttgart
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, Germany
* 2001. Exhibition of Kuban artists "Nu – 2001",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
* 2001. Biennale 2001, Central Exhibition Hall,
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
* 2002. "Art-Ekaterina 2002", Central Exhibition Hall,
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
* 2002. Personal exhibition of graphics, gallery "South",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2003. The exhibition project "Moscow-Krasnodar",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2003. Regional exhibition "The South of Russia ",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2003. The international biennial "
Kuban
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Abkhazia
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Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2004. Regional exhibition "The South of Russia ",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2005. Exhibition "Art of artists of Kuban ",
St.Petersburg
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, Russia
* 2005. The All-Russia art exhibition, devoted to Day of the Victory,
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2006. Republican art exhibition, the Central House of the Artist, Moscow, Russia
* 2007. Regional exhibition "Blessed Kuban ",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2007. Exhibition "Art of artists of Kuban ",
St.Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, Russia
* 2008. Exhibition "Culture of Kuban ",
Hanover
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, Germany
* 2008. Exhibition of painting and charts "21",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2008. Regional exhibition "The South of Russia ",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2008 Personal exhibition, gallery "ART-Union",
Krasnodar
Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...
, Russia
* 2009. Ffirstirst International open-air
UNESCO
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"The Earth Gold Amazons",
Taman
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**Taman Bay, an inlet of the Strait of Kerch off the peninsula
**Taman, Russia, a rural locality located on the peninsula
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* ...
, Russia
* 2010. National exhibition "Russia-10", Moscow, Russia
* 2010. Personal exhibition, the Russian Olympic house,
Vancouver, British Columbia
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, Canada
Awards
Honored Painter of the Russian Federation since 1997. The member of the board of the Krasnodar Regional painters' union. The Gentleman of an award of Peter Great I degrees.
Gallery
File:Автопортрет Сергей Воржев.jpg, canvas,oil, 60х40 cm
File:Марапацуца 1.jpg, canvas,oil, 110х100 cm
File:Икар.jpg, canvas,oil, 10x15 cm
File:Кум Гирич и Кум Грыцюта.jpg, canvas,oil, 55х60 cm
File:Пейзаж с белой козой.jpg, canvas,oil, 70х100 cm
File:Ревнивый бык.jpg, canvas,oil, 60х80 cm
File:Битва ангелов на Солёном хуторе.jpg, canvas,oil, 188х208 cm
File:Хуторская Инфанта.jpg, canvas,oil, 70х90 cm
File:Ирина.jpg, paper, pencil, 47х60 cm, 2011
File:Серебряный вечер.jpg, paper, pencil, 47х60 cm, 2011
File:Кристи.jpg, paper, pencil, 47х60 cm, 2012
File:Анастасия.jpg, paper, pencil, 47х60 cm, 2012
References
External links
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Painter Sergey Vorzhev – Russian Travel Guide – RTG TV
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1950 births
Living people
People from Krymsky District
20th-century Russian painters
Russian male painters
21st-century Russian painters
Soviet artists
20th-century Russian male artists
21st-century Russian male artists