Gor Chakhal
Bio
1961
was born in Moscow
1972-1976
studied drawing in the studio of Tatyana Kiparisova
1985
graduated from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute
1985-1987
organized (together with the poet Arkady Semenov and the rock band "Polite Refusal") the group "Parallel Actions"
1987-1988
together with the composer Kamil Chalaev and the Metro group created the Theater Post creative association
1988
implemented a series of joint projects with the group “World Champions”
1995-1996
Scholarship holder of the Berlin Academy of Arts (Akademie der Kunst)
2004
MuseumsQuartier scholarship holder, Vienna
Lives and works in Moscow
Collections
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum. The Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection,
New Brunswick, USA
MuseumQuartier, Vienna
Stella Art Foundation, Moscow
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
State Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow
Kemerovo Regional Art Museum, Kemerovo, Russia
Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
Selected solo exhibitions
1990
Gore Chahal. First Gallery, Moscow
1991
At the bottom. First Gallery, Moscow
1992
I’m Striding on the Water. Galeria Sprovieri, Rome
1993
Fields. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1995
Armament of the eye. Gallery "School", Moscow
1996
Art with a human face. L-gallery, Moscow
1997
Love. M. Gelman Gallery, Moscow
1998
Gore Chahal 1989-1991. Manege Gallery, Moscow
1999
Song of protest. Gallery Moscow Fine Art, Moscow
Love. Sandmann + Haak, Hannover, Germany
2000
Joy. Gallery Moscow Fine Art, Moscow
2001
Bitter. Central House of Artists, Moscow
2002
Mein Gold. M. Gelman Gallery, Moscow
2003
Maria. M. Gelman Gallery, Moscow
2004
The Sun of Truth, Good and Beauty. MuseumsQuartier, Vienna
2005
All that remains. Art Strelka Projects Gallery, Moscow
2007
Grace Major. Minoriten Galerien im Priestseminar, Graz, Austria
2008
Favor. Ravenscourt Gallery, Moscow
Selected group exhibitions
1987
First date. All-Union Theater Society, Moscow
1990
Inspiration. Junge Kunst in Europa. Messegelende, Hannover, Germany
1991
Aesthetic experiments. Museum-Estate "Kuskovo", Moscow
1992
a Mosca ... a Mosca. Villa Campoleto, Herculaneum; Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
1993
Art as power, power as Art. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1997
Ecology of the Void (exhibition of the Avant-Garde Club). Institute of Contemporary Art, Moscow
2000
Media Graph. National Center for Contemporary Art, Kaliningrad
2001
ISKUSSTWO-2000. Kunstverein Rosenheim, Rosenheim, Germany
Milano - Europe 2000. Palazzo Triennale, Milan, Italy
8th International Cairo Biennale. Cairo
2002
Reclamation. I festival of contemporary art in the open air. Pension "Klyazminskoe reservoir", Moscow region
The Love Tapes. Museum Quartier, Vienna
2005
Russia-2. Central House of Artists, Moscow
Comembers. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
2007
Woe from the mind. State Literary Museum, Moscow
Thinking realism. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
2008
Thaw: Russian Art From Glasnost to the Present. Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA
2009
That Obscure Object of Art. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; Ca 'Rezzonico, Venice, Italy
