PEPPERSTEIN (Pivovarov) Pavel

Born in Moscow in 1966.
In 1985-1987 studied at Academy of Fine Arts (Prague).
Since 1987 he is a founding member of the Medical Hermeneutics Inspection Group.
Grant at the academy Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany, 1997-8
Guest professor Stдdelschule, Frankfurt a. M., Germany, 1994
Lives and works in Moscow

Exhibitions and auctions

Selected solo exhibitions:
2009 EITHER-OR, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne
2008 EITHER-OR, Regina gallery, Moscow
"Objects Above the Sea", Sutton Lane, London
2007 CITY of RUSSIA, Regina gallery, Moscow
Talking animals, Galerie Kaufmann, Zurich
Landscapes of Future, Gallery of Modern Art, Vancoover, Canada
2006 landscapes of Future, Galerie Kamm, Berlin
Drawings, Kunstmuseum, Basel
Pentagon, Regina gallery, Moscow
Drawings, Artplay, Moscow
2005 Europa, Galerie Wallbroel, Dusseldorf
Riders, Ministry of Culture, Dusseldorf
Riders, Gallery Sutton Lane, London
2004 Hypnosis, Regina Gallery, Moscow
Flags and Flowers, Sutton Lane, London
Hypnosis, Spovieri Gallery, London
Hypnosis, Gallery Kaufmann, Zurich
Eyes, Galerie Kamm, Berlin
2003 The Battles, Regina gallery, Moscow
Political Hallucinations, Gallery Kamm, Berlin
2002 Gods and Monsters, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein America, Gallery Ursula Walbrol, Dusseldorf
Drawings, Larivier, Paris
Dreams and Museum, Kunsthaus Zug, Zug, Switzerland
2001 The Girl and the Tunnel, Kaufman, Zurich
Die Ausstellung eines Gespraches: ( with Groys and Kabakov), Kunsthaus, Zug, Switzerland
2000 Away from the Labyrinth (with Greenman), Museum of Israel, Jerusalem
Russian Novel 2000, Regina gallery, Moscow
Moses (with group “Russia”), KunsHouse, Zug
How to meet an Angel (with I.Kabakov), Gallery Sprovieri, London
Two Angels (with V.Pivovarov), Karmelienkloster, Graz, Austria
1999 The Father and the Son (with V.Pivovarov), Kunsthaus, Zug, Swithzerland
1998 Binoculars and Monoculars. Life and work, Kunsthaus, Swithzerland
1997 Portrait of an Old man, State Russian museum, St.Petersburg
1995 Scheme N 3 and Freudian Dreams (with A.Monastursky),
Galerie Pastzi-bott, Cologne, Germany
Selected group exhibitions:
2007 MOSCOPOLIS, Espace Louis Vuitton, Paris
MUHKA, Antwerpen
Woe from wit, Vera Pogodina gallery, Moscow
Intellectual realism, special project of 2 Moscow
biennal in Tretyakov gallery, Moscow
2005-2007 Art Moscow
2004 26 Bienal de Sao Paulo, Ciccillio Matarazzo Pavilion, Sao-Paulo, Brasil
Moscow-Berlin 1950-2000, Central Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia
2003 Berlin-Moscow 1950-2000, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
2002 Contemporary Russian Painting, New Manezh, Moscow
2000 Neues Moskau, Ifa-Galerie, Berlin
1999 Traveling exhibition “Crazy Twin”, organized by the Society of Collectors of Contemporary art, Moscow
and Appolonia-European Artistic Interchanges
(Strasburg) Moscow-Nizhny Novgorod-Samara-Ekaterinburg, Uaron Castle (France)
1995 Kunst im verbogenen, Nonkonformisten Russland 1957-1995, Collection of contemporary art, Tsaritsino Museum; Willhelm-Hack Museum,
Ludwigshafen-am-Rhein; Documenta-Halle, Kassel; Staatliches Lindenau Museum, Altenburg, Germany
in Moskau… in Moskau…, Badischer Kunsverein, Carlsruhe, Germany

Bibliography

2004 Matthias Haldemann (Hg.). Pavel Pepperstein and Guests, Kunsthaus Zug, Hantje Cantz, 2004
2003 Choroschilow, Pawel / Harten, Jьrgen / Sartorius, Joachim / Schuster, Peter-Klaus (Hg.). "Berlin - Moskau | Moskau - Berlin 1950 - 2000, 2003"
2002 Lorch, Catrin. "Pavel Pepperstein", Frieze Magazine, October 2002, S. 98-99
2001 Kunsthaus Zug Sammlung, 2001
2000 Dezember 2000
1999 Groys, Boris, Pepperstein, Pavel. "Der Kьnstler als Subkultur", Parkett Nr. 55, 1999, S. 7-12
Pepperstein, Pavel: "Der Drache und die Sдule", "Neues Moscow: Kunst aus Moscow und St. Petersburg", Institut fьr Auslandsbeziehungen e.V., 1999, S. 106-119
Hirt, Gьnter/ Wonders, Sascha (Hrsg.). Prдprintium; Moscower Bьcher aus dem Samizdat", Edition Temmen, 1999
1998 Groys, Boris/Pepperstein, Pavel. "Die Rolle der Kritik", Kunst-Bulletin, November 1998, S. 8-15
1997 Jolles, Paul R. "Memento aus Moscow; Begegnungen mit inoffiziellen Kьnstlern 1978-1997", Viennaand 1997, S. 12-18,77-81,166-177,182-190
1995 Erofeev, Andrej/ Martin, Jean-Hubert (Hrsg.). "Kunst im Verborgenen; Nonkonformisten Russland 1957-1995", Sammlung des Staatlichen Zarizino-Museums, Moscow, Prestel 1995
Frankenberg, Frank. "Unterhaltung in einem chinesischen Restaurant", Kunstforum international, May-June 1995, XL Gallery, 1995
1994 Groys, Boris (Hrsg.). "Fluchtpunkt Moscow; Werke der Sammlung Ludwig und Arbeiten fьr Aachen", Cantz 1994
Jolles, Claudia. "6 Moscower Konzeptualisten", Edition Galerie Rigassi AG, Bern 1994
1993 Kabakov, Ilya. "Noma oder der Kreis der Moscower Konzeptualisten", Hamburger Kunsthalle, Cantz 1993
Pepperstein, Pavel. "Idйologosation de l`inconnu", "Pro-crйation?", CQFD, Йcrite thйoriques sur l`art", 1993, S. 29-36
1992 Oliva, Achille Bonito, u.a. "in Moscow...in Moscow...", Bocca Editori, 1992
1991 Harten, Jьrgen. "Sowjetische Kunst um 1990", DuMont Buchverlag Kцln, 1991
"40 Moscower Kьnstler im Frankfurter Karmeliterkloster; eine Ausstellung Moscower Avantgarde-Kunst der achtziger Jahre", Mani Museum, 1991
Weibel, Peter (Hrsg.). "Kontext Kunst: the art of the 90`s, S. 435-443
"Soviet Contemporary Art", Setagaya Art Museum, 1991, Asahi Shimbun
1990 Anufriew, Sergej, u.a. "Auf sechs Bьchern; Inspektion Medhermeneutik", Kunsthalle Dьsseldorf, 1990
"Catalogue", Sintez International Fine Arts, Moscow 1990
Barzel, Amnon/ Jolles, Claudia. "Contemporary Russian Artists", Museo D`Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci Prato, 1990
"Between Spring and Summer; Soviet Conceptual Art in the Era of Late Communism", Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington und The Institut of Contemporary Art, Boston, Masacusetts, 1990
Tupitsyn, Margarita/ Kind, Phyllis (Hrsg.). The Work of Art in the Age of Perestroika", Phyllis Kind Gallery, 1990
1988 Von Travel, Hans Christoph/ Landert, Markus. "Ich Lebe - ich Sehe", Kunstmuseum Bern, 1988, S. 205-210

Works 6

Winter landscapes. diptych, 1999, acryl on canvas, 100 х 150
drawing 8 series Bikini, 2001, watercolor on paper, 28 x 38
drawing 1. series  Pentagon, 2006, water colour  on paper, 26 x 33
the dancing woman (the barynja), 2007, Indian Ink and watercolor on paper, 37 x 27.5
Black Square and Campbell from series `EITHER-OR`, 2008,  ,
atryoshkas over the abyss from series `EITHER-OR`, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 70 x 90
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