Olga Chernysheva

Olga Chernysheva (born 1962 in Moscow, Russia) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Moscow. Her work spans film, photography, drawing and object-based mediums, where she draws on quotidian moments and marginal spaces from everyday life as a way of exploring the increasing fragmentation of master narratives in contemporary Russian culture.^[1]

Olga Chernysheva, February 2011

She holds a BA from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Moscow and she finished a residency at the Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and museums internationally, including Museum of Modern Art,^[2] New York; Lunds Konsthall, Sweden; Moscow Biennale for Contemporary Art; Biennale of Museum Folkwang, Essen; Kunsthalle Hamburg; Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York.

Her work is held in major collections worldwide, including Museum of Modern Art, New York; Louis Vuitton Foundation,^[3] Paris; Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; Russian Ministry of Culture, Moscow; Moscow Museum of Modern Art; Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University; Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany; The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo; NBK, Berlin, Germany; Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

Selected bibliography

• Abensour, Dominique. "Olga Chernysheva", De Moscou, 2002: 12-21.^[4]
• Amir, Yaelle. "Olga Chernysheva", ArtUS 19, Summer 2007: 23.^[5]
• Andreeva, Ekaterina. "Our Time According to Olga Chernysheva", The Happiness Zone, 2004: 17-23.^[6]
• Degot, Ekaterina. "Inhabitants: A Conversation with Olga Chernysheva", *World Art Museum, No. 26, 20 January 2007: 92-93, 116-119.^[7]
• Groys, Boris. "The Time Closure", The Happiness Zone, 2004: 7-15.^[8]
• Groys, Boris. "Documenting everyday art", Olga Chernysheva: Works 2000-2008, Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin and *Diehl + Gallery One, Moscow, 2009.^[9]
• Rudick, Nicole. “Olga Chernysheva”, Artforum.com, Picks, 3 April 2007.^[10]
• Szymczyk, Adam, Chernysheva, Olga. "Sheer Presence", Camera Austria International 142 | 2018: 9-20.^[11]

References

1. Ekaterina Degot (May 5, 2006), Olga Chernysheva and the Politics of the Panorama ARTMargins.
2. "Modern Mondays: An Evening with Olga Chernysheva". e-flux. October 15, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
3. "Christie's Curates: Olga Chernysheva". Christie's. June 8, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
4. Abensour, Dominique (April 20, 2002). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). De Moscou. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
5. Amir, Yaelle (March 2007). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). artUS. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
6. Andreeva, Ekaterina (June 2004). "Our Time According to Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). The Happinezz Zone. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
7. Degot, Ekaterina (January 20, 2007). "Inhabitants: A Conversation with Olga Chernysheva". World Art Museum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
8. Groys, Boris (June 2004). "The Time Closure" (PDF). The Happiness Zone. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
9. Groys, Boris (April 2009). "Documenting everyday art" (PDF). Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin and *Diehl + Gallery One, Moscow, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
10. Rudick, Nicole (April 3, 2007). "Olga Chernysheva" (PDF). Artforum. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
11. Szymczyk, Adam (June 2018). "Sheer Presence". Camera Austria International. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

External links

• Official website