Painters of Vitebsk

Artist – a magician, a big heart. It retrieves beauty finds freshness in all subordinates element.

Marc Chagall

Vitebsk Regional Library

Named After V. I. Lenin

VLIB

Exhibitions

  

Art Exhibitions of V. Shilko

 

Viktor Alexandrovich Shilko works in different styles of easel painting. The creative work of the artist is known far beyond the Republic of Belarus. His artworks were exhibited at exhibitions in Austria, Spain, Germany, the USA, Finland, Poland, Korea, the UAE. Viktor Shilko is a member of Kvadrat ("Square") Creative Association of Artists, the 1st International Chagall Plein Air prize winner.

Each year he takes part in city, regional and republican exhibitions.

 His artworks are kept in:

  • The National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus (Minsk);
  • The Museum of Modern Fine Art (Minsk);
  • The Art Museum in Vitebsk;
  • Vitebsk Center of Modern Art (Vitebsk);
  • The Art Centre of Marc Chagall (Vitebsk);
  • The Modern European Art Museum (Seoul, Korea);
  • The Modern Art Museum (Zielona Góra, Poland);
  • Private collections of Belarus, Russia, Latvia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, the USA, Spain, Poland, Canada, Finland.

 

 

 

International. All-union

1980

– all-Union exhibition "Country's Youth" (Tashkent).

 

1986

– all-Union exhibition "Country's Youth" (The Moscow Manege) (Moscow).

 

1987

– group exhibition in Kaunas (Lithuania).

 

1988

– participation in the experimental exhibition of Leningrad artists (Arts Palace Yunost ("Youth") (Leningrad).

 

1989

– group exhibition in Frankfurt (Oder) (Germany);
– group exhibition in Zielona Góra (Poland);
– group exhibition of CA Kvadrat (the Modern Art Museum) (Zielona Góra, Poland).

1990

– Belarusian artists' exhibition (Helsinki, Finland).

 

1991

–  exhibition BelArt. The Modern Belarusian Art Perspective (Warsaw, Poland);
– exhibition of CA Kvadrat artworks (Central House of Artists) (Moscow, Russia);
– group exhibition of CA Kvadrat (the Aragonese Episcopate) (Teruel, Spain).
– belarusian artists' exhibition (Dordrecht, the Netherlands).

 

1997

– Belarusian artists' exhibition (Dordrecht, the Netherlands).

 

2000

– exhibition as part of the artists' association Master ("Les oread PARIS" Gallery) (Moscow, Russia).

 

2001

– Orshitsa group exhibition (Crimean shaft, Central House of Artists) (Moscow, Russia);
– exhibition in Art-Gorod Gallery (Saint-Petersburg, Russia).

 

2008

– Vitebsk artists' exhibition (Frankfurt (Oder), Germany).

 

2011

– Belarusian artists' exhibition (Central House of Artists) (Moscow, Russia);
– "100 Belarusian Artists" exhibition (Belarusian Artists' Union in Lviv) (Lviv, Ukraine);
– Vitebsk artists' exhibition in the House of Artists (Smolensk, Russia);
– "Vitebsk Artists" exhibition (the Artists' Union exhibition hall) (Smolensk, Russia).

 

2013

– IV International Watercolor Biennial "Water+Paint" (the Art Gallery) (Polotsk, Belarus; Novgorod, Russia).

 

Republican

1976

– republican exhibition of the young artists (Minsk).

 

1986

– republican exhibition "Republic's Youth" (Minsk).

 

1989

– republican exhibition dedicated to the memory of K. Malevich (Minsk).

 

2008

–I  Republican biennial of painting, graphic art and sculpture (Republican Art Gallery of the Belarusian Union of Artists) (Minsk);
– republican exhibition "Sodruzhestvo" (Republican Art Gallery of the Belarusian Union of Artists) (Minsk).

 

2013

– republican exhibition of configurational art "Another Reality" (Labyrinth Gallery of the National Library) (Minsk).

 

Group and Personal

1984

– personal exhibition in Novopolotsk.

 

1987

– 1st exhibition of CA Kvadrat (BSSR Artists' Union Hall) (Minsk).

 

1988

– exhibition marking the 110th anniversary of K. Malevich's birth (BSSR Artists' Union Hall) (Minsk).

 

1993

– personal exhibition in Vitebsk.

 

1994

– exhibition of the 1st International Chagall Plein Air participants (Vitebsk) (prize winner);
– exhibition of the 1st International Plein Air "Malevich. UNOVIS. Modern times" participants (Vitebsk).

 

1998

– personal graphic art exhibition (the National Library) (Minsk);
– personal painting exhibition (Vitebsk).

 

1999

– exhibition as part of Orshitsa group (Republican Art Gallery) (Minsk).

 

2000

– personal graphic art exhibition (the National Library) (Minsk).

 

2001

– master group exhibition (the Republican Art Gallery of the Belarusian Union of Artists) (Minsk);
– personal exhibition in Novopolotsk.

 

2003

– personal painting exhibition (Vitebsk).

 

2008

– group exhibition of the Belarusian Union of Artists members V. Shilko, A. Maley, A. Dosuzhev, V. Schastny "Four in one space" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk).

 

2011

– exhibition "Portrait of a City" (Vitebsk);
– exhibition project "Just-Now" of G. Vasilyeva (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "ABSTRAKT" (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "Feelings crossing" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "Vitebsk artists of the late XX – early XXI centuries" (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "Allegretto". The artists from Vitebsk, Minsk, Grodno (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– exhibition marking the 25th anniversary of CA Kvadrat (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of Vitebsk association of artists (Minsk).

 

2012

– exhibition "Kvadrat 25th anniversary" (the Art Museum in Vitebsk) (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "Portrait of a City" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "ABSTRAKT" (Vitebsk);
– exhibition "MUZA". The artists from Vitebsk, Minsk, Grodno (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk);
– personal exhibition "Retro"(Vitebsk);
– exhibition "Art-Season" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk).

 

2013

– exhibition "ABSTRAKT" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk).

 

Projects, seminars

1988

– participation in Conceptual Art seminar (Narva, Estonia).

 

2008

– participation in the International Plein Air named after Mark Rothko (Daugavpils, Latvia).

 

2009

– participation in the exhibition project "ABSTRACT" (the Republican Art Gallery of the Belarusian Union of Artists) (Minsk).

 

2011

– Smolok's International project "Painted Equator" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk).

 

2012

– art-project "Art-okno" (Exhibition Hall of Museum "Vitebsk Center of Modern Art") (Vitebsk).

 

2013

– participant and finalist of the art-project "Zаbor" local contest;
– art-project "Nine and a half";
– N. Pogranovski curatorial project "Ecology in art" (Art workshops of Savitsky , Center of Modern Art) (Minsk);
– international Plein Air Symposium "Lithuania Through the Eyes of Foreign Artists" (Visaginas, Lithuania).

 

Выставку В. А. Шилко «Ландшафты» открывает заведующая отделом литературы по искусству О. А. Дорофеева. Витебская областная библиотека им. В. И. Ленина. 2012 г.
Художник В. А. Шилко и искусствовед Т. В. Котович. Витебская областная библиотека им. В. И. Ленина. 2012 г.
Музыкальное поздравление от В. Березина на персональной выставке В. А. Шилко. Витебская областная библиотека им. В. И. Ленина. 2012 г.
Поздравление от поэта Д. Симановича.  Выставка В. Шилко «Ландшафты». Витебская областная библиотека им. В. И. Ленина. 2012 г.