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Oleg Kharch

Oleg Kharch /Kharchenko — is a Ukrainian visual and sound artist working in the figurative, new Ukrainian naive (Quasi- naive), post-conceptual direction in the ultra contemporary art movement "#BULLBASKA".

Education and personal life
From 1980 to 1985 he was a student of the Faculty of Building Technology in Dnipro (ex-Dnepropetrovsk) Construction Engineering Institute, and during 1981–83 he attended the art studio of Stanislav Cherevko, Dnepropetrovsk. 1981 -83 studied in art studio of Stanislav Cherevko/ Dnipro (ex-Dnepropetrovsk)/ USSR. 1985 -87 junior sergeant, squad leader of armored vehicles Repair in the Soviet Army. Since December 2018 he has been a participant of "Hlebzawod". Kharch is a resident of Kyiv, Ukraine. ==Publications==
Publications
• 2015 Ukraine: Short Stories about Contemporary Artists from Ukraine, Luciano Benetton, Italy ==Selected exhibitions==
Selected exhibitions
• 2025 —TRYST International Art Fair, in the project "Wartime-Lifetime" by the Open O’pen$ group (Oleg Kharch, Olena Golub, Andriy Budnyk, Glib Viches, Volodymyr Kharchenko, Rene van Kempen). • 2023 —Ukrainian Biennale of Digital and Media Art 2023: Awakenings| Kyiv, Ukraine; • 2023 —Oleg Kharch: Evacuation a small excerpt from the gigantic warin spaceCAESUUR.Wij zijn De Stad Middelburg, the Netherlands • 2023 —Man & Woman: Robbing Europe| Estonian National Museum, Tartu, Estonia; • 2023 —Snails Don’t Live Forever| OKNa. Porto, Portugal; (solo) • 2023 —Tryst Alternative Art Fair 2023| TRYST Alternative Art Fair, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA, United States; • 2022- XXII Bienal Internacional de Arte de Cerveira| Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal; • Ukraine: Short Stories Contemporary artists from Ukraine|MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome Italy; 22 Ukraine: Short Stories Contemporary artists from Ukraine • 2021 -First Ukrainian Biennale of Digital and Media Art "30 Years of Freedom". Valery Korshunov (Ukraine), Yuri Lech Polanski(Spain), curators. Artarea Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine; -" Wellcome Elon Musk!"| Kmytiv Museum of Fine Arts named Y. D. Bukhanchuk/ Kmytiv, Zhytomyr region, Ukraine; Curator- Solomia Savchuk. • 2020: Corona! Shut down!| international festival network @ New on NewMediaFest2020!, (Germany), curator – Wilfried Agricola de Cologne • "Cam Pandemic Art"| CAM_Casoria Contemporary Art Museum/ Naples, Italy, curator-Antonio Manfredi • "The Environment of Existence. Manifest 2020"| Kyiv City Art Gallery Lavra / Kyiv, Ukraine, curator - Yulia Nuzhina • 2019: Wake up! – Climate change!| international festival network @ The New Museum of Networked Art, Cologne (Germany), curator – Wilfried Agricola de Cologne • 2019: Media Art Exhibition: Artefact: Chernobyl33/ River station/Kyiv, Ukraine • 2019: Kyiv Art Week 2019| Art Fair "Hlebsawod"|23-26 May "Toronto - Kyiv" Complex • 2019: The book of the artist. "Chronicles of the unpublished (hybrid) war. Or [Cotton Accounting], from Oleg Kharch"| Contemporary art center "Hlebzawod"/ Kyiv, Ukraine • 2018: "Hlebzawod Art Prize 2018"| Contemporary art center "Hlebzawod"/ Kyiv, Ukraine • Participate in "Creative Climate Awards 2018" ("CCAs2018"), of the Human Impacts Institute's at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York, USA • 2017: Participate in Art- Projekt– "Auto / Macht / Mobilität" /"Kunstpreis Worpswede", Einbeck, Germany • "Gogolfest 2017 Oleg Kharch"/ Visual Art Programm Gogolfest, Visual art, Kiyv, Ukraine • 2017 5th Odesa Biennial "Turbulence Area"/ Odesa • 2017 Semi- project Oleg Kharch& Volodymir Kharchenko/ "khARTchenko- No CONJUNCTURE promenade" • 2016 Project of Contemporary Art "Event Horizon", curators- A. Soloviev, A. Lozhkina, S. Savchuk, Mysteckyi Arsenal, Kiyv • 2016 Parallelismes/ The (Instead Undo VIII Tashkent Biennale of Contemporary Art "Pushing the boundaries, unite the world") / Uzbekistan • 2016 Mashrou' Proletkult/ AUB Art Galleries/ Beirut, Lebanon. • 2016 Freierfest / Odesa, Ukraine • 2016 Goodбaй Хутiр Postмодерн / KZ Art Room/ Kyiv, Ukraine • 2015 Manifesto / IV Biennale Contemporary/ Odesa, Ukraine • 2014 Snailices or snails attack / Art Kyiv Contemporary IX/ MyGallery / Kyiv, Ukraine. • 2014 Ukrainian Pictorial Exhibition / The Museum of Arts of Cherkasy region, Ukraine. • 2014 International Art Projects "fame not fallen heroes" & "Fame Maydan Heroes", V.Akhunov (Uzbekistan) & O.Kharch (Ukraine)/ Grushevskiy str. Second Barricade/ Maydan Nezalezhnosti/ Hreshchatyk str. by KSGA, Kyiv, Ukraine. • 2013 Such earnings / Mala Gallery of Mystetsky Arsenal art center/ Kyiv, Ukraine. • 1991 Exhibition Folk-Applied Art of Poltava region, The Poltava Museum of Local Lore, Ukraine; • 1989 Exhibition of Bergen in Kingdom Norway; • 1988 Exhibition, Museum of Local Lore Murmansk ex-USSR; Art residencies: • 2019- Media Art Residence Carbon/"Artefact: Chernobyl 33"/Kyiv, Ukraine; • 2015/2013 Private artistic residency in Cap-d'Ail, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; ==Collections==
Collections
Mystetskyi Arsenal National Art and Culture Museum Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine • Digital collection of the Princeton University Library, USA • Manuscript collection of the Princeton University Library, USAHuman Impacts Institute in New York, USALuciano Benetton Collection, ItalyLysenko MyGallery Kyiv/Ukraine | London/UK • Private collections ==References==
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