BABAK OLEKSANDR
Born on 6 June 1957 in Kyiv.
In 1984, he graduated from the Kyiv State Art Institute (NAoFAaA), his teachers were Mykola Storozhenko and Vilen Chekaniuk.
In 1988, he became a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
In 1991-1995, he was a member of the art group Zhyvopysnyi Zapovednik.
In 2004, he had a personal exhibition – “Codes of the Earth” at the Ukrainian House, Kyiv. The head of the institution at that time was Nataliia Zabolotna.
The artist’s works are kept in Ukrainian museums and private collections around the world. The artist participated in numerous exhibitions, including the most significant ones:
2011 “Islands”, painting, Triptych ART Gallery, Kyiv
2011 “Grisaille”, Bottega Gallery, Kyiv
2010 “Winter 2009-2010”, painting, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
2009 “Fence”, painting, International Festival of Contemporary Art “GOGOLFEST”, Tatiana Mironova Gallery (Kyiv) “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv 2008
2008 “Stories”, painting, “Ya Gallery”, Kyiv
2007 “Naked”, painting, “Ya Gallery”, Kyiv
2006 “Gurzuf”, painting, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
2005 “Last Year”, painting, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
2004 “Cossack Mamai. Ukrainian folk painting”, painting, National Art Museum, Kyiv
2003 “Graphics. Selected”, painting, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
2002 “Winter 2001-2002”, painting, Karas Gallery, Kyiv
2001 “Retrospective”, National Art Museum, Kyiv
2001 “Crossroads”, painting, Art Museum, Vienna, Austria
2000 “Opishnia”, plein air, Kyiv
Currently, the artist’s works of several series are exhibited at Art Ukraine Gallery.
