Biography of Gerasimov Alexander

Alexander Gerasimov was born in 1955 in Riga, Latvia 

1972 -1977 - studied at the State Academy of Theatrical Art and Design,
Graphic Design Department, Minsk, Belarus
In 1978 - moved to St. Petersburg, Russia
Since 1985 - participant of exhibitions of the Association of Experimental Arts
- participant of more than 200 exhibitions including intenational ones
Since 1989 - member of National Artist' Association
Since 1990 - member of the Academy of Contemporary Art, Saint Petersburg

Awards:

2001 - Alexander Gerasimov was recognized as the best St. Petersburg artist of February
2001 in project "Got into the net"
1999 - Diploma of the VII International Art Festival "Master Class" for the contribution to
the world art. “Mr. Gerasimov, due to your work the world culture keeps its high standards,” –
Dr. Piotrovsky, Director of the Hermitage Museum and S.Govorukhin, the project curator
and film director.

The works are in the following Museums and private collections:

- The Akhmatova Museum Museum, St Petersburg Petersburg, Russia
- The State Museum of Saint Petersburg History, St. Petersburg St. Petersburg
- CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg
- The Regional Art Museum Museum, Murmansk, Russia
- The City Museum of Sculpture Sculpture, St Petersburg
- The Toys Museum Museum, St Petersburg
- The Diaghilev Centre of Contemporary art, St Petersburg
- The Regional Art Museum , Yekaterinburg, Russia
- The City Art Museum Museum, Astrakhan Astrakhan, Russia
- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
- The Radolfetcel City Museum Museum, Germany

Private collections in Belgium, France, Germany, Holland, Italy
Korea, Switzerland, Denmark, Russia, UK, USA

Selected Personal and Group Exhibitions:

2008 - The 1st. Biennale of the Baltic Countries,
- Central Exhibition Hall (CEH), St. Petersburg, Russia St. Petersburg, Russia
- Master-Class, Museum of Ethnography , St. Petersburg
- The miracle of St. George and the Dragon, the State Museum
of St. Petersburg History, Russia Russia

2007 - Siesta, Private Club “Dom”, Moscow, Russia
- Exhibition of ASI SPb, Murmansk Regional Museum, Russia
- Art –the Burden on the Shoulders, Exhibition ASI SPb, Saint Petersburg

2006 - The School of Aviators , Edge Gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Christmas Carols, the Diaghilev Center , Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- From Varangians into Greeks, IFA Hall, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg

2005 - The Northern Capital Gallery, Tolyatti, Russia Russia
- Exhibition of the Diaghilev Art Center , Pushnogorie, Russia
- Behavior Aesthetics, Grand Art Gallery , Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- The St. Petersburg Pilgrims, Museum of the Religion History, Saint Petersburg

2004 - All Saint Petersburg , CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg
- Christmas Exhibition, Grand Art Gallery , Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- Alexander 2 Alexander, Von Humboldt, Marriott Hotel, Saint Petersburg
- Simple Numbers, Bulthaup Center , Gallery of Design, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- 50 Views of Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Academy of Contemporary
Art, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- Master-Class, CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg

2003 - Christmas Cards, Northern Capital Gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Movable Pictures, Palitra Gallery, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- Avant-garde on the Neva, the State Tretiakov Gallery, Moscow
- Gifts, Museum of Fine Arts , Kazan, Russia
- Ballet, S.P.A.S. Gallery, Saint Petersburg ; DAR Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
- All Saint Petersburg , CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg

2002 - White Square , the Academy of Contemporary Art, Museum of the City
Sculpture, Saint Petersburg
- Master Class, CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg
- Verona, Luke & A Gallery, London, Great Britain
- Personalities, Geelvinck Hinlopen Huise Museum , Amsterdam , Holland
SPAS Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- All Saint Petersburg , CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg, Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia

2001 - St. Petersburg Art in Mayfair/Luke & A Gallery, London , Unite Kingdom
- St. Petersburg Art 2001/ Luke A Gallery, London
- Anthology of Analogies, Gallery Na Obvodnom, Saint Petersburg
- Vernissage, Team Concept Gallery, Frankfurt-am- Main, Germany
- In Search of Lost Link, the Academy of Contemporary Art, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg

2000 - Art Fair, Stockholm , Sweden
- Cockroach Race, SPAS Gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Artists of Saint Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, Fine Art Museum , Yekaterinburg
- Blue Cross, Veho Center , Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
- All Saint Petersburg , CEH Manege, Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg

1999 - Art Salon, Manege, Moscow
- 3 Alexander 3, Modern art of St Petersburg , Stockholm Art Fair

1998 - Noon in Aquitania, Personal exhibition, Vilnius, Lithuania
- Petersburg - 98, the Central Exhibition Hall Manege, St Petersburg ;
- Beauty as a Form of Immortality, the Hermitage, St Petersburg St Petersburg

1997 - Petersburg - 97, the Central Exhibition Hall Manege, St Petersburg
- Personal Exhibition at Palitra gallery, St Petersburg

1996 - Personal Exhibition in Brussels, Belgium ;
- Exhibition at the Kiron, Paris, France
- Personal Exhibition, Karlskrona, Sweden

1995 - Friday, the 13th, personal exhibition at the Palitra gallery, St Petersburg
1994 - Carnival, CEH Manege, St Petersburg
1992 - Apollo exhibition, The Diaghilev's center, St Petersburg
1991 - Personal show at the Gallery 47, London, UK London, UK
1989 - Perestroika, Нeinkel, Germany
- Exhibition at the Liverpool University, UK
- German - Soviet symposium on Art, Radol Fzel, German
- From Unofficial Art to Perestroika, the Lenexpo Hall, St Petersburg St Petersburg