Bulnygin, Dmitry Vladimirovich

Born on August 4, 1965 in Novosibirsk . In 1990 he graduated from the Novosibirsk Architectural Institute. Since the late 1980s, he has been engaged in painting and graphics in the style of neo - expressionism . The period of the so-called. primitive performances: “World of Arts”, “Election for squirrels” (putting up portraits of B. Yeltsin in a pine forest), “Coastal Egg” (together with V. Mizin ). Often visits creative squats in St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and other cities.

Acquaintance with representatives of the underground art of Zurich in 1994 made it possible to take part in the Eurocot project of the European subculture (Zurich, 1995). After that, Novosibirsk artists with foreign participants of Eurocot organized several art projects in the Urals: the international festival Ecological Art Bridge Eurokon-96 (June 1996, Novosibirsk), the art parade of ordinary things Post-VDNH, where objects were created and installations from consumer goods (1997, Museum of Fine Arts, Yekaterinburg).

Thanks to connections with the European underground, Bulnygin's works are exhibited in independent galleries (Tacheles, Berlin, 1997, Message salon, Zurich, 1998).

In parallel, the artist organizes cultural events in his native city, holds the festival "Cultural Heroes of the 21st Century" (November 1999, Novosibirsk).

Since 1998, after a fire in the workshop, he is fond of creating light objects and installations, and starts working with video. The video film “Zhilmassiv” (1998) turned out to be programmatic for a new stage of creativity. The main genres are a short film, video installation, flash animation.

Since the late 90's, he has been taking part in projects by a group of artists, some of which later became known as the Blue Noses group, with which he collaborated until 2004. Further, the artist is increasingly working in the field of video and computer animation.

Individual creativity developed from video performances in which the author himself presented himself as a character (Lola, 2000), through experiments with editing, sound, and so on. "Small cut" (2001-2003), towards the direction of the directorial "short" movie (since 2004).

In 2000, Bulnygin organized the first international festival of ultra-short film (Extra Short Films, held annually until 2014). Since 2001, she has been performing with video performances under the name aka vj db, including with the group Nuclear Los.

In 2004 he moved to Moscow, where he became an active participant in the artistic life of the capital. Participates in special projects of the III and IV Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art (2007 and 2009), 54 Venice Biennale (2011), in international exhibitions (Tirana, Valencia, Istanbul, Berlin, New York, Paris, Helsinki) and media festivals ( Hamburg, Oberhausen, The Hague), as well as in the I Ural Industrial Biennale (2010).

In addition to filming short films, Bulnygin programs interactive video games ("Mistress", 2008, "Time killer", 2009), shoots looped videos ("Soyuz-11", 2011; "Skyscrapers-Zombies", 2012; Lamp ", 2014), creates large-scale projections on buildings (“Attempt” and “Storm”, Perm, 2010–2011, “Exorcism as a show”, Kirov, 2011, “Finita dolce vita”, Manege / Moscow, 2011), in recent years, on the basis of video mapping technology, creates installations or, as the artist himself calls them, video sculptures (Termitniki, 2016, Remember All, 2015; Aquarium, 2015; For Vertical, 2014)

He currently implements several street art projects (“Signature”, Samara, 2014, “A surface look”, Krasnoyarsk, 2011, “Improvement in the area”, since 2011), as well as a stencil-project with the image of hemp bush (“Bushes” , since 2010).

In 2010, he reached the final of the Kandinsky Prize -2010 in the nomination Media Art with the work “Spring”. Twice medalist (first place) of the Media Forum in the framework of the Moscow Film Festival (2003 and 2007).

The digital works of Dmitry Bulnygin are in the collections of the Multimedia Art Museum , Moscow, the Museum ART4.RU , the Vienna Museum of Applied Art, the Museum of Modern Art in Helsinki, etc.

Lives and works in Moscow.

• 2010 Kandinsky Prize Shortlist - Spring Video Installation
• 2007 “Media Forum” / Moscow, first prize - “After party”
• 2006 “ Kinoshok ” Film Festival , Anapa, prize of the international jury - “To the Maskva”
• 2005 Video Festival "Videology", Volgograd, Grand Prix - "Vodka and Cigarettes"
• 2004 “JOINT” Festival / Moscow, jury prize - “Baby Boom”
• 2004 Kansky Video Festival / Moscow, jury prize - “Subtle Amendment”
• 2003 "Media Forum" / Moscow, first prize - "Kebab Rhythms"

2016

• “Termitniki”, Manege , Moscow
• “Selected works”, CSR Zarya, Vladivostok

2015

• “Not Fish, Not Slaves”, Triangle Gallery, Moscow
• "Decorations", DEAC, Montenegro
• “Nothing is perfect”, MAMM , Moscow

2013

• David and Company, KOP studio, Moscow
• Karoche / NCCA , Tomsk
• “New Works” / NCCA, Novosibirsk

2012

• “Finita dolce vita” / NCCA, Novosibirsk
• “Exorcism as a show”, / video projection on the theater building / Kirov
• "High-rise zombies" / video projection and theater interior / Kostroma

2011

• "Storm" / video projection on the tetra building / Museum of Modern Art , Perm
• “Nutrient mixtures” / SCCA, Novosibirsk

2010

• “Attempt” / video projection on the tetra building / Museum of Modern Art , Perm
• Four Ballets / video installation / NCCA, Novosibirsk

2009

• “Flowers” ​​/ video, Assembly Hall (project Factory) / Moscow
• “Behind the glass” / video installation, the office window of the “Assembly Hall” (Factory project) / Moscow

2008

• Kolbasa / video, interactive installation, The Modern City Foundation / Moscow
• “Supplies” / photography, Reflex Gallery , Moscow

1998

• "Electric" / objects, Novosibirsk Picture Gallery

1997

• “Groove” / installation, artist's space, Berlin (together with V. Mizin )
• “Night life” / interactive installation, Message Salon, Zurich

2016

• Russian Cosmos, MAMM , Moscow

2015

• "Nonsense" -1st show, collective antikino.
• “No Time”, special project of the 6th Moscow Biennale , Winery , Moscow
• VIDEOMAPPING CONTEST, Lille, France
• The Pink Box, Erarta , St. Petersburg

2014

• “Upstairs”, Moscow Museum , Moscow
• "Now & After", the international festival of video art, MMOMA , Moscow
• “What are our ruins?”, Ateliers du Vent, Rennes / France

2013

• “ARTe Video Night”, Palace de Tokio, Paris
• “Sunny side of Lenin street”, TMprojects, Geneva
• “Parts of the Whole”, Winery , Moscow
• “Now & After”, international festival of video art, MMSI , Moscow

2012

• “In total disarray,” Santa Monica Center, Barcelona
• ArtArbaFest, Almaty
• “Factories of the imagination”, Station art center, Kostroma
• Plum fest, ArtPlay, Moscow
• Russian Renaissance, Brotkunsthalle, Vienna

2011

• Russian Cosmos, Castello di Rivoli Museum of Modern Art, Turin
• Media Strike, 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art , Moscow
• Home Video, MMSI , Moscow
• “Commercial Break”, 54th Biennale, Venice
• “Fashion and Style in Photography”, 7th International Festival, Moscow

2010

• ARTe Video Night, FIAK, Paris
• Kandinsky Prize, Central House of Artists , Moscow
• “Aesthetics versus Information”, SSA, Klaipeda
• Moscow-Paris, 8th Photobiennale, Moscow
• Russian Utopias, CSK Garage , Moscow
• SUPERMARKET, Art Fair, Stockholm

2009

• “Supernova materiality”, MMSI , 3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
• VIDEOMINUTO, International One-Minute Video Festival, Florence
• “I was Russia”, Dunedin / New Zealand
• Absolute Creative Future, Winery , Moscow
• Scope Art Fear, New York

2008

• "Invasion - Rejection", Red October / Moscow
• Sicherheit, Content Art e. V., Berlin
• Urban Jealousy, 1st Tehran Biennale, Istanbul
• "Believe", Center for Contemporary Art Winery , Moscow
• RUSSIA, Art Basel / Miami Beach, Miami

2006

• d / ART festival, Sydney

2005

• 54th Short Film Festival, Oberhausen / Germany
• OK America!, Apex Art gallery, New York

2004

• Faster then history, KIASMA, Helsinki
• New Russian Video, Art in General, New York

2003

• " Art - Klyazma ", Moscow
• “New Countdown”, Gelman Gallery, Central House of Artists , Moscow
• MAD'3, Madrid - Barcelona

2002

• "Davaj! Come on! ”, Berlin - Vienna
• “Snow girl”, Zakhenta gallery, Warsaw

2001

• 7th Multi Media Festival, Windsor / Canada
• 1st International Biennale, Valencia
• 1st International Biennale, Tirana

2000

• 16th Short Film Festival, Hamburg

2016 - Art Residence at the Center for Contemporary Art Zarya, Vladivostok

2015 - Art Residence in DEAC, Montenegro

2013 - Art Residence at Atelier du Vent, Rennes / France

2010 - Art Residence at Atelier du Vent, Rennes / France

2005 - 51st Flaherty Seminar (Experimental Film and Video Art Festival), Pockypsy / USA

2004 - Art Residence at Couvent de Recollets, Paris

2002 - Residence at PVA, Britport / England

• Multimedia Art Museum , Moscow
• Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna
• Museum of Modern Art (KIASMA), Helsinki
• Museum of Contemporary Art, ART4.RU , Moscow
• Novosibirsk Picture Gallery, Novosibirsk

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