1970 – born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg)
1986 – 1989 – graduated from the Leningrad Repin Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (The Academy of Arts).
1991 – 1996 – lived in the USA
1999 – works with digital photography and video
2000 – works with classical black-and-white photography. Makes photographs and prints them by himself.
2001 – starts to use classical black-and-white print technologies and makes experiments with colouring
2006 – Betty and Jim Kasson award, USA
Lives in St. Petersburg.
PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS
2007- “Pictures for interiors”, pop/off/art gallery, Moscow
2006 – “ In the Artist’s studio”, “One Work Gallery”, Moscow
2006 – “Photography”, Marina Gisich Gallery, St. Petersburg
2005 – De Santos Gallery, Houston, Texas, USA
2004 – “Selected works”, Marina Gisich Gallery, St. Petersburg
2003 – “Parables”, central exhibition hall of Slovak Artists Union, within the frameworks of XIII International Festival of Photography in Bratislava, Slovakia
1999 – “Amnesia”, Art Manege, Moscow
1999 – “Painting as Improvisation”, Parthenon Museum, Nashville, TN, USA
1998 – Vostochnaya Gallery / Seven Hills Gallery, Moscow
1996 – Krymsky Val Gallery, Moscow
1995 – Gallery 21, St. Petersburg
1993 – Metro Arts Commision Gallery, Nashville, TN, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 Exhibition of nominees «Kandinsky Prize», Central House of Artists. Moscow, Russia
2008 «Young gallerist/Young collectors». pop/off/art gallery. Moscow, Russia
2008 «Power of Water». State Russian Museum. St.-Petersburg, Russia
2008 – “Art-Moscow” 12th International Art Fair, pop/off/art gallery booth, Marina Gisich gallery booth, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2007 – International Art Fair «Cornice», pop/off/art gallery booth, Venice, Italy
2007 – International Art Fair «ART-ATHINA 2007», стенд галереи pop/off/art gallery booth, Athens, Greece
2007 – “Art-Moscow” 11th International Art Fair, pop/off/art gallery booth, Marina Gisich Gallery booth, Moscow, Russia
2006 – «Porno/facets». Pop/off/art gallery, Moscow
2006 – 10th international art fair “Art – Moscow”, Marina Gisich gallery, St. Petersburg; pop/off/art gallery, Moscow
2006 – International Auction of Modern Photography within the frameworks of XI International Photography Biennale FotoFest, Houston, Texas, USA
Auction Preview in The World Art Museum and Double Tree Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA
2006 – «No Eyes. Collection Dancing Bear», Musee de L’Elysee, Lausanne, Switzerland
2006 – Photo LA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2006 – «Sans Regard, or No Eyes: Looking at», exhibition Collection Dancing Bear within the frameworks of International Photography Festival in Arles, France
2005 – «Collage in Russia. XX Century». State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
2005 – 9th international art fair “Art – Moscow”, Marina Gisich Gallery, St. Petersburg
2004 – 8th international art fair “Art – Moscow”, Marina Gisich Gallery, St. Petersburg
2004 – participant of Meeting Place PhotoFest within the frameworks of X International Photography Biennale FotoFest, Houston, USA
2003 – “International Photo–Festival”, Bratislava, Slovakia
2003 – “Autumn Photomarathon – from Petersburg to Moscow”, Reflex Gallery, Moscow
2003 – “Photography and Cinema”, within the frameworks of Autumn Photomaraphon, St. Petersburg
2000 – “Graphic Art from the Collection of the Irbit Art Museum”, St. Peterburg
1998 – Art Manege, Moscow
1997 – “Filonov Cubed”, Art Manege, Moscow
1997 – Spring Art Salon, Manege, Moscow
1996 – “Artopia” Festival, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1996 – “200 years of Art in Tennessee”, Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1996 – Art Manege, Moscow
1991 – “Five Young Artists from Leningrad”, ESEC Academy, Paris, France
EDITIONS
ARCHEOLOGY. Works and commentary by Gregori Maiofis. Williams Bell Publishing, USA. 2001. ISBN 0-9712956-0-3
EDUCATIONAL WORK
2006 – Authors’ workshop within the frameworks of XI International Summer Photo School attached to Slovak House of Photography, Slovakia
2005 – Masterclass in International School of Photography “Baltic Photo School”, St. Peterburg
COLLECTIONS
Museum of Fine Arts (Houston, Texas, USA)
Slovak National Gallery (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Ivanovo Regional Art Museum, Ivanovo, Russia
Irbit State Museum of Fine Arts, Irbit, Russia
Kemerovo Regional Art Museum, Kemerovo, Russia
Kurgan Regional Art Museum, Kurgan, Russia
Kursk Regional Art Gallery n.a. Deineka, Kursk, Russia
Omsk Regional Museum of Fine Arts n.a. Vrubel, Omsk, Russia
Penza Regional Art Gallery n.a. Savitsky, Penza, Russia
Sakhalin Art Museum, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Tomsk Regional Art Museum, Tomsk, Russia
Tula Museum of FineArt, Tula, Russia
Yaroslavl Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia
”Dancing Bear” Collection, New York, USA
Collection of Joachim Paiva, Brasilia, Brazil
SG Private Banking Collection, Geneva, Switzerland
Alexander Smuzikov’s Collection, Moscow
Victor Bondarenko Collection, Moscow
Dmitry Kovalenko Collection, Moscow
Private collections in UK, Germany, Italy, Canada, USA, France, Russia, and Switzerland.