Galkin Daniil

1985

Biography

Born in 1985, Dnipro. Graduated from Dnipropetrovsk Theater and Art College, was a student of Dnipropetrovsk Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Since 2009 Daniil Galkin has been working on "2222" experimental art group which comprises alter-egos of one author – himself. The art group was nominated for Kandinsky Prize in 2013. Winner of the Grand Prix of MUHi 2011; nominated for PinchukArtPrize 2011 and 2015. Participant of the first International Contemporary Art Biennale in Kyiv ARSENALE 2012. Sergiy Kuruhin 2012 Award winner. Winner of the Special Prize of PinchukArtCentre Prize 2013. Finalist of Malevich Art Prize 2014. Had personal and participated in group exhibitions in South Korea, Berlin, London, Moscow, Bratislava , Prague and Kyiv. Lives and works in Dnipro.

Solo exhibitions

2018
Self-education Classroom, Construction Festival, Dnipropetrovsk Art Museum, Dnipro

2017
CAMRips. Prologue, Apartment 14, Kyiv
Video (Сollection of video works from 2006 to 2016), Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv
Wavy Underscore, Künstlerhaus Lauenburg/Elbe2017 – Observation Platform, Mala Galereya at Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv

2016
Active Countermeasures Station, 1st Worldwide Apartment and Studio Biennale, Apartment 14, Kyiv
Before and After, org. Bogliasco Foundation, Villa Orbiana, Bogliasco, Genoa
Nothing Common, Nothing Personal, Wschód Kultury Festival, org. Arsenal Gallery, Bialystok
When They Came, Pracownia R5, Bialystok
Dream Paralysis, CCA Kronika, Bytom

2014
Red Carpet, Lavra City Gallery, Kyiv
Waiting Room, Construction Festival, Yuzhny Railway Station, Dnipropetrovsk
Double Solid Line, 4th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, MMOMA, Moscow
Demounting Program, Mala Galereya at Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Proof, Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv
Dash-and-Dot Line, Bottega Gallery, Kyiv
Rock Paper Scissors, KARAS Gallery, Kyiv

2013
BDSM-2222, Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv

2012
Nexus-2222, Bottega Gallery, Kyiv
QueeR Time, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
Magnum Opus, Institute Gallery, Kyiv
Absolutely Fabulous, parallel program of the Biennale Arsenale, Bottega Gallery, Kyiv

Group exhibitions

2018
Kyiv Lights Festival, project "The Overseer", Kyiv 2018 - Baywatch, project "Ura", KV OST, Berlin
Open Studios, project "Soft Spot", Beirut Art Residency, Beirut
Kazus (Incident), project "Inversions Museum", Museum of S.S. Prokofiev, village Soncevka
The Dictionary of Evil, Gangwon International Biennale organized under the framework of
Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, project "Tourniquet", Gangneung (South Korea)

2017
Festival of Young Ukrainian Artists, project "Handrails", National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv
5th Odessa Biennale of Contemporary Art, project "When they came (Pandemonium)", Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa
Stipendiaten generation, project "Selective breeding", Künstlerhaus, Lauenburg/Elbe

2016
The Artists, project "Boys", org. Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warszawa
GogolFest, project "Liberation", Art-zavod Platforma, Kyiv
Art Under Fire, project "Brooch of Fear" Silent Barn Gallery, New York
Now in Poland, project "Trampoline or Social Critical Voyeurism", Galeria Labirynt, Lublin

2015
PinchukArtCentre Prize, project "Remote Administration Tool", PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv
Feldman Art Park, project "Upsurge with Overturn", Kharkiv
Х Art-Kyiv Contemporary, project "Red Carpet - Stretchers - Banners" Красная, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Special Project "Museum Collection. Ukrainian Contemporary Art 1985-2015. From Private Collections", Х Art-Kyiv Contemporary, project "Malyavy", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
GogolFest, project "Alpha and Omega", Pavilion No.13, VDNKh (Expocenter), Kyiv
Construction Festival, project "The Overseer", Maidan Heroes Place, Dnipropetrovsk
Art Safari 30, project "Upsurge with Overturn", Studio Bubec, Prague
Contemporary Icons (The Art of Spectacle), 3RD Danube Biennale, project "Coercive Persuasion", Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava
ArtVilnius’15, project "Two-Way Mirror", Shcherbenko Art Centre, Vilnius
Brno Art Open, project "Upsurge with Overturn", The Liberty Square and New Town Hall, Brno
Fire and Forget. On Violence, project "Tourniquet", Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Arsenal Book Festival, project "Nexus-2222", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Ressentiment, project "National Anthem", Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv

2014
Happiness is Peace, projects "The World Picture" and "Absolutely Fabulous, Borispol Airport, Borispol
Construction Festival, project "Trap", Maidan Heroes Place, Dnipropetrovsk
Give Me Tomorrow, project "Tourniquet No.", Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv
Premonition, project "Tumbleweed", Saatchi Gallery, London
ViennaFair, project "Phantom Limb Pain", Mironova Gallery, Vienna
Ukrainian Landscape, project "Sunflower Country, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
A New Ukrainian Dream, project "Closed-Loop Obstruction, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
ArtVilnius’14, project "Evidence of Proof”, Bottega Gallery, Vilnius
The Show Within The Show, project "Alpha and Omega", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Arsenal Book Festival, project "Dialogue", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
And Now? The Power of Art, project "Sunflower Country", Lavra City Gallery, Kyiv
Dashed by beauty, project "Black Friday", Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv

2013
Affordable Art, project "Puzzle Death's Head", Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv
The Art of Seeing, Art-Kyiv Сontemporary, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Industrial Eden, project "Nexus-2222", Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv
PinchukArtCentre Prize, project "Tourniquet", PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv
Henkel Art Award nominees, project "Phototaxis", MyGallery, Kyiv
Free Workshops, project "Nexus-2222", MMOMA, Moscow
Art Design Photography, project "Corsetting", Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv
Habitat, project "Two-Way Mirror", Shcherbenko Art Centre, Kyiv
Ukraine Today, project "Unnamed", Czech Centre, Prague
Arsenal Book Festival, project "The Red Book", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
One of N*, Detenpyla Gallery, Lvov
Kuryokhin Award 2012, project "Untitled", Kuryokhin Center, St. Petersburg

2012
Gesamt (Lars von Trier Program), project "Wigwag", Copenhagen, Denmark
Contemporary Art Week, project "Greying", Lvov
Art Heat (Art Zhara), project "A Corset for the President", Karas Gallery, Kyiv
ILK’12, project "Mouse Trap", Lavra Gallery, Kyiv
Double Games (Biennale Arsenale), project "The World Picture", Mystetskiy Arsenal, Kyiv
False Mirrors (parallel program of Biennale Arsenale), project "Stendhal's Mirror", Lavra Gallery, Kyiv
The Price of Art, project "Mona's Size Tariffs", Gallery in Korolenko Street, Dnipropetrovsk
Non-Stop Media VI, project "The Red Book", Ermilov Center, Kharkov

2011
Art-Kyiv Contemporary, project "Trap", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
PinchukArtCentre Prize, project "Touching moments", PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv
Living Environment, project "Brooch of Fear ", Bottega Gallery, Kyiv
The Independent, project "Vivisection of Personality", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
MUHi-2011, project "Malyavy", Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv

2010
Contemporary Art Week, projects "Encounter of a Fire Extinguisher and a Grinder at the SLR", Lvov
Khortitsa - Vyrva, project "Ring, is. Khortitsa, Zaporozhye

2009
Immersion into the Black and White Space, Diorama, Dnipropetrovsk

2008
Three Masts, project "Hydroelectrodream", is. Khortitsa, Zaporozhye

2007
Immersion into Summer, "Face-control", Diorama, Dnipropetrovsk