Sergiy IVANOV

Born 1957 / Kamyanets-Podilskyj, Ukraine

Education

1977 – 1982                 Ukrainian Academy of Printing, Department of Printmaking, Lviv, Ukraine

Experience

Since 2009                  Associate Professor of composition and printmaking at the Ukrainian Academy of Printmaking, Lviv, Ukraine

Membership

Since 1997                  Member, Permanent Art Taylor Foundation, Paris, France

Since 1997                  Member, National Union of Artists of Ukraine

Since 2008                  Honored Artist of Ukraine

Commissions

2008                            Tribute to the dead miners, bronze, design and realization (in collaboration with V. Tsisaryk), Chervonograd, Ukraine

2009                            Monument Franz Joseph I, bronze, design and realization (in collaboration with V. Tsisaryk) Chernivtsi, Ukraine

2010                           Monument United Europe, bronze, design and realization (in collaboration with V. Tsisaryk), Nikolaev, Ukraine

2014                           Monument In memory of hundreds of Heaven, A Hero Never Dies, bronze, design and realization (in collaboration with V. Tsisaryk), Nikolaev, Ukraine

Awards

1993                            1st Award and Medal, 5th Biennial of Small Graphic Forms and Ex libris, Ostrow-Wielkopolski, Poland

1993                            Purchase Award, Napa, California, USA

1998                            Medal, 17th International Biennial of Modern Ex libris, Malbork, Poland

1999                            Prize for the best bookplate, inspired by a poem of Guido Gezelle Brugge, Belgium

2000                           2nd Prize, First Biennial International of Graphics, Francavilla al Mare, Italy

2000                           Grant, Pollock-Krasner Foundation, inc. New York, USA

Since 1976                  he has participated in 60 group international exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad and had 15 solo exhibitions: 1993,1994,1997 – France, 1997 – the Netherlands, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007 – Ukraine, 2000 – Denmark, 1997 – Austria, 2007 – Bulgaria, Macedonia.

His works are present in museums, galleries and in private collections in Ukraine, USA, Japan, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Macedonia, Korea, Austria, Spain, Slovakia, Poland and Belgium. He expresses mostly through prints, paintings, sculptures and book design.

Lives and works in Lviv, Ukraine.

Contact: servonavi@gmail.com, www.ivanocart.name