Olga Chernysheva
Bio
1962
was born in Moscow
1986
graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography, Moscow
1995-1996
graduated from the State Academy of Arts, Amsterdam
Lives and works in Moscow

Collections
Albertina Museum, Vienna
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, USA
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany
NBK, Berlin
Neue Galerie Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Stella Art Foundation, Moscow
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
The New Fund, Moscow
Selected solo exhibitions
1992
Olga Chernysheva. Gallery "1. 0 ", Moscow
1993
Olga Chernysheva. Krings-Ernst Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1995
Pro-servings. State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
1996
More Chocolate (with Stephen Shanabrook). L-gallery, Moscow
1997
Single Works. Galerie Singel 74, Amsterdam
1998
Olga Chernysheva. Andrey Khlobystin. Galerie Christine Konig & Franziska Lettner, Vienna
1999
Family Relations. Gallery Moscow Fine Art, Moscow
2000
The light is coming. XL Gallery, Moscow
Waiting for a miracle. Botanical Museum of the Botanical Institute. V. L. Komarova RAS, St. Petersburg
2001
Second Life. La 49 Biennale di Venezia, Padiglione Russo, Venice, Italy
2003
Olga Chernysheva. Moscow House of Photography, Moscow
2004
Zone of Happiness. Galerie J. J. Heckenhauer, Berlin
Happiness Zone. State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
2005
Zone of Happiness. Stella Art Gallery, Moscow
Plots. Moscow Multimedia Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow
Emerging Figures. White Space Gallery, London
2006
Panorama. Stella Art Gallery, Moscow
Sites. Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2007
Isle of Sparks. Foxy Production, New York, USA
Involutions. Catherine Bastide Galerie, Brussels
Selected group exhibitions
1990
Towards the facility. Gardeners Gallery (Exhibition Hall of the Krasnogvardeisky District), Moscow
Furmanyj in Factory. Kulturfabrik Salzmann, Kassel, Germany
1991
Aesthetic experiments. Museum-Estate "Kuskovo", Moscow
In de USSR en erbuiten. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Private lessons. Exhibition Hall "On Solyanka", Moscow
1992
a Mosca ... a Mosca. Villa Campoleto, Herculaneum; Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
1994
II Cetinjski Bijenale. Cetinje, Montenegro
1995
Kunst im verborgenen. Nonkonformisten Russland 1957-1995. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein; Documenta-Halle, Kassel; Staatliches Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg, Germany; Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", Moscow
1996
Maessig und gefraessig. Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna
1997
Zonen der Verstoerung. Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria
1998
Medialization. Eesti Kunstmuuseum, Tallinn
2001
Milano - Europe 2000. Palazzo Triennale, Milan, Italy
2001-2002
Desire. Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kreichtal Unterovisheim, Germany; Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2002
Actual Russian painting. State Exhibition Hall "New Manege", Moscow
De Moscau. Le Quartier center d’art contemporain de Quimper, Quimper, France
2003
Berlin - Moskau / Moskau - Berlin 1950-2000. Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Projection. Arsenal, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
2004
Za Czerwonym Horyzontem. Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw
Privatisierungen. Kunst-Werke, Berlin
System of Coordinates. Muzej Suvremene Imjetnosti, Zagreb
Berlin - Moscow / Moscow - Berlin 1950-2000. State Historical Museum, Moscow
2005
Katharina prospekt. Modemuseum, Antwerp, Belgium
Russian pop art. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Russia! Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
2006
Caspar David Friedrich - die Erfindung der Romantik. Museum Folkwang, Essen; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
The Origin of Species. Museum of Modern Art, Toyama; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Soleil Noir. Depression und Gesellschaft. Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
2007
I believe! Center for Contemporary Art "Winery", Moscow
II Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Federation Tower, Moscow
Thinking realism. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
This is not food ... / Ceci n’est pas nourriture ... Era Foundation, Moscow
2008
Moscow News. Municipal Exhibition Center "Gallery", Izhevsk, Russia
That Obscure Object of Art. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna