Volodymyr Budnikov – is the artist, which known for his researches in metaphysics in the field of painting and for founding a "new-baroque" trend in nonfigurative painting. Works of Volodymyr Budnikov are in the museums of Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhya, Chernigiv, Sumy, Berdyansk. Also they are in the private collections and galleries of Ukraine, Austria, USA, Germany, France and Japan. The artist was born in 1947. Member of the National Artists Union of Ukraine since 1975.Hi is the Honoured Art Worker of Ukraine and Professor of Ukrainian Academy of Fine Arts. Lives and works in Kyiv.
Education:
In 1965 graduated from Kyiv Art School, Kyiv, Ukraine
In 1971 graduated from Kyiv Art Institute (master class of the academician T. Yablonska), Kyiv, Ukraine
Selected exhibitions:
2009 “Landscapes”, Museum of Russian Art, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 “Hunting”, art-centre “Ya-Gallery”, Kyiv, Ukraine
2005 "Metaphysic of code ", "Lavra” gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2001 Gallery "In der Gerbgruben", Burgenlend, Austria
2000 "Retrospection", "L-art" gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
1998 "Oasis", Exhibition Hall of the Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
1997 "Retrospection", Exhibition Hall "EEG", Berlin, Germany
1995 Gallery "Kunst Brucke", Berlin, Germany