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                   Biography from Wikipedia.
 

Boris Mihailov, one of the most significant contemporary photographers, an engineer by education. His career and the first photographic experiments, he began in Kharkiv. In his work is influenced in the means of art concepts and Social documentary photography.

In the late 1960's he had his first exhibition. After the KGB found naked pictures of his wife, he left his job as an engineer and dedicated himself to working with photography. He shot a series of documents scenes of everyday life. His most famous work during this period (1968-1975) was the "Red Series". In these photos, he mainly used the color red to represent the people, groups and urban life. The red color, indicating the October Revolution, the Communist Party and the social system of Soviet society. It is often said that within those works can be found the critical elements to the existing political circumstances. In his work Klebrigkeit (1982) he added an explanation of footnotes, or he uses similar diary writing. As an important part of contemporary art works are his "medical history". Here, he explores the consequences of the collapse of the Soviet Union for the people living there. Therefore, he systematically shot the homeless, who soon began to trust him. More than 500 photos show the situation of people who after the collapse of the Soviet Union were not able to grasp in providing social system. A very direct way of Boris Mikhailov pointed to his critique against the "beauty mask" the uprising post-Soviet capitalist way of life. This is - one of the best works found within the social documentary photography.

Boris Mikhailov - the only Ukrainian winner of the "Nobel Prize for photographers, Hasselblad Award (Sweden). Lives and works in Berlin and Kharkov.

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 Works are in collections
The State Russian Museum
Art museum ART4.RU
Moscow House of Photography
Stedeliyk Museum, Amsterdam
Art Library of the state museums of Berlin, Berlin
DAAD Berliner Kunstprogramm, Berlin
Art Gallery of the city of Berlin, Berlin
Photography Museum in Vinteture, Vintetur
Sprengel Museum, Hannover
Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
Center for Contemporary Art, Castello di Rivara
P. Ludwig Museum, Cologne
Portuguese Center of Photography, Lisbon
Zimmerly Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
Museum of Modern Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
European House of Photography, Paris
Fund Languedoc-Russilen. Fra Mopele
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Francisco
Museum of Art, Tel-Aviv
Museum of Photography, Helsinki
Kiyasma Museum of Art, Helsinki
Collection of the University of Zurich
Collegium Helveticum, Zurich
Museum Folkwang, Essen
Collection of contemporary art Saatchi, London
DG Bank, Frankfurt
BMW Bank, Munich
 Solo Exhibitions
2008: "Brikollazh. NCCA, Moscow.
2008: "Red. Brown. Yesterday's sandwich. " Museum of modern art ART4.RU, Moscow.
2006: Bereznitsky Gallery, Berlin, Moments /Monuments
2006: Shugoarts, Tokyo, Yesterday's Sandwich
2005: Galerie Ilka Bree, Bordeaux, Butterbrot
2005: Centre de la Photographie, Geneve, Look at me I look at Water
2004: Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona
2004: Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, In the Street
2004: Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston MA
2003: Fotomuseum Winterthur, Private Freuden, lastende Langweile, öffentlicher Zerfall - eine Retrospective
2002: Pace /MacGill Gallery, New York, The Insulted and the Injured
2001: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Case History & Heiner Müller Project
2001: Saatchi Gallery, London
1994: "In the land», XL Gallery, Moscow
 Copyright Books
1995 Boris Michaijlov, Stuttgart
1998 Unfinished Dissertation, Zürich
1999 Case History ISBN 3908247098
2000 Michajlov: The Hasselblad Award 2000
2002 Salt Lake ISBN 3882438150
2003 Eine Retrospktive, Zürich
2004 Look at Me, I Look at Water ... or Perversion of Repose, Göttingen ISBN 3882439688
2004 A Retrospective
2007 Yesterday's Sandwich ISBN 9780714846361
2007 Suzi et Cetera ISBN 9783865601131
2009 «No Direction Home» ISBN 978-3-86828-056-2
 Awards
1997 Albert Renger-Patzsch Buchpreis
1996 Award of Coutts Contemporary Art Foundation, Switzerland
2000 Auszeichnung der Hasselblad-Stiftung, Schweden
2001 Citibank Fotografie-Preis
2001 Foto-Buchpreis der Krazna-Krausz-Stiftung, London (Kraszna-Krausz Book Award)
[edit] References /Interview
Bode M. "Lens-down", "Gazeta" 2008 [1]
Autologous. corr. "The European triumph Kharkov homeless", "Day" in 2001 [2]
Igor Grebelnikov "Photographer earned a tramp. Another prize Boris Mikhailov "newspaper" Kommersant "in 2001 [3]
Ildar Nazyrov "Conversation with Boris Mikhailov" 2002 [4]
Alexander Milstein Boris Mikhailov: "I do not damage the reality of" Art-ABC 2007 [5]
Faina Balakhovskaja "Boris Mikhailov:" Moscow does not want the homeless »TimeOut 2008 [[6]]
David Riff "Boris Mikhailov, or the fate of free time" 2008 [7]
Tetyana Teren "Boris Mikhailov: Із фотографії viyshlo повітря ..." [8]
"Family Album. Interview with Boris Mikhailov "Journal SHO /Prose [9]
Inna Petrova, Boris Mikhailov: "Show muck - this is not enough" Media Group "Lens" 2008 [10]
 Links
Boris Mikhailov at the museum site ART4.RU
Bereznitsky Gallery
Fotomuseum Winterthur
Minoriten Kultu Graz
Shugoarts
artnet
Grupe Deutsche Boerse

[Кирилл Сызранский]

Сообщение от Jacob , 796 361"

Boris Mikhailov - the only Ukrainian winner of the " Nobel Prize for photography ," premium " Hasselblad " ( Sweden). Lives and works in Berlin and Kharkiv .

A personal exhibition of the Soviet and Ukrainian photographer Boris Mikhailov, chronicler of social dramas since the collapse of the Soviet Union, is now in New York MoMA.

[Сергей Дородный]

I liked the work.

[Кирилл Сызранский]

Сообщение от yak , 796 361"

Boris Mikhailov - the only Ukrainian winner of the " Nobel Prize for Photography ," premium " Hasselblad " ( Sweden).

Here's another prize was awarded to A. Mikhailov [/URL]:
 

Ukrainian photographer Boris Mikhailov last week in Hanover, won the 8th prize Spectrum Photo Prize. He received the grand prize award , presented every three years - 15 pounds ( the main sponsor - The Foundation of Lower Saxony ). In addition , the winner is honored with solo exhibition at the Hanover Museum Sprengel : Boris Mikhailov exhibition will be held there in 2013. Previous award winners over the years grew in March Rosler (Martha Rosler), Sophie Calle (Sophie Calle) and Robert Adams (Robert Adams).

[canoneos500]

More photos are sold??

[Alexandra-V]

And, if sold, what price?

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