Edward Kulemin

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Birthyear
1960
Currently based
Smolensk, Russia
Website
https://iuoma-network.ning.com/profile/EdwardKulemin
About

1960 - born in town Yaroslavl, Russia;
1984 - graduated from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute;

- an artist, poet, author of many art-projects;
- an inspirator and organiser of various communication creative societies (KEPNOS, Group of Unknown Artists, Smolensk School of Appologists, Association damned poets etc.);
- a participant of some exhibition and festivals
- an author of the books: «It seems to have begun" (1994), “Odnohujstvenny Ulysses”(1995), "By the artificial way" (1998), «Multimatum”(2002), “Lowdown” (2012), «Cash register poems» (2018).

The winner of the festival of videopoetry "Fifth leg" (2009).
1st place in the competition of videopoetry at the IX International literary festival. M. A. Voloshin (2011).
3rd place in the competition of videopoetry at the X International literary festival. M. A. Voloshin (2012).
2nd place in the competition of photophase at the XI International literary festival. M. A. Voloshin. (2013).
The prize in the nomination "For compliance with the theme of the festival ("Heroes") in the contest of videopoetry "Obviously" at the festival of experimental poetry EXPERIENCES-2013 (Novosibirsk, 2013)
Special diploma in the nomination "Computer animation" at the VI Krasnoyarsk international festival screen and media art (Krasnoyarsk, 2016).

CV
Рersonal exhibitions:
1990 - “As though art”, Drama Theatre, Smolensk, Russia;
1993 - “The Eleventh Song”, Gallery in Outbuilding, Smolensk, Russia;
1994 -“The Sacrificing Fat”, the Central Exhibition Hall, Smolensk, Russia;
2005 - “Multimatum”, Zverev center for contemporary art r, Moscow, Russia.
2009 - “Home guard”, Zverev center for contemporary art, Moscow, Russia.
2011 - «Lowdown», The Museum of nonconformist art, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia.
2018 - «Cash register poems», club Aeblehaven, Smolensk, Russia
2019 - “The usurpation of eternity”, Dom molodezhi gallery, Smolensk, Russia


Exhibitions:
1987 - the first personal exhibition, the Central Students Club, Smolensk, Russia;
1988 - “Alternative”,the group exhibition, the House of Youth, Smolensk, Russia;
1988 - 91 - the group exhibition of the club of avangards KEPNOS, Smolensk, Russia;
1990 - “As though art”, the personal exhibition, Drama Theatre, Smolensk, Russia;
- “Window”, the group exhibition, the House of Artists, Smolensk, Russia;
- KEPNOS, interaction, Tallinn, Estonia;
1991 - “ action - Я”, Latvia - Ukraine - Germany;
- “ The Rest on the Way to Egypt”, project “AGASPHER”, Moscow, Russia;
- the International Festival of Modern Art, Smolensk, Russia;
1992 - the action in Moscow (Russia), Riga (Latvia), Kiev (Ukraine), Smolensk (Russia);
- “Art-vigil”, the Second International Festival of Modern Art, Smolensk, Russia;
1993 - “Poetry of rest and silence”, the action, tourists' camp “Hvoinaja”, Smolensk, Russia;
- “The Eleventh Song”, the personal exhibition, Gallery in Outbuilding, Smolensk, Russia;
- “The Picnic on the Side of the Road”, the action, Botanic Garden, Moscow, Russia;
- “Desolate Province”,the action, Philarmony, Smolensk, Russia;
-“The Poetry after Death”, the action, Moscow, Russia;
- “Odnohujstvenny Ulysses”, the personal multy-project, the book, Russia;
1994 - “The Spirit and the Ground”, art-project, the Preserve of Arts “Sguirrel”, Moscow;
-“The Sacrificing Fat”, the personal exhibition, the Central Exhibition Hall, Smolensk, Russia;
-“It seems to have begun”, a personal collection of poems;
-“The Art belongs to People”, art-project, The Centre of Modern Art, Mosсow;
1995-96 - “Reciprocal Action after Reciprocal Action”, art-project, Smolensk, Russia;
- Erste Eschatologische Internationale, art-project, Berlin, Germany;
1997 - "Extract" - inform-action, periodical issues, Russia;
- "Virtual maniac", in the frames of the project Group of Unknown Artists, Russia;
- "Lost heads", exhibition, Gallery in Outbuilding, Smolensk, Russia;
1998 - "By the artificial way", the book, Russia;
- "The Smolensk fortress" , collection, Smolensk, Russia;
- "Perife(e)ria", art-media-project, Russia.
1999 - «A POINT OF VIEW. VISUAL POETRY: THE 90s» , Robarts Library, University of Toronto, Canada; Toronto Music Gallery,
Toronto, Canada;
- «Gezelle», international mail-art-project, CD-katalog, Brugge, Belgium;
- Н2О-festival, international art-project, Oslo, Norway;
2000 - «MILLENIUM 2000: strange days», international art-project, Pistoya, Italy;
- «Renessans-2000», INC-project, Ardvark Studios, USA.
- «The Pigeon Tower», mail-art-project, Diessen, Germany;
- «ScheMMa-2000», II international simposium, SNK-center, Kemerovo, Russia;
- Cool Strip Art Fest (+ antology), Haus of Culture «Marco Cepenkov», Prilep, Macedonia.
2001 - «Sputnik» Active reflection technology, III international simposium, SNK-center, Kemerovo, Russia,
- Chance future, INC-project, Artpool, Budapest, Hungary;
2002 - Shelf life, mail-art-project, Belfast, N. Ireland;
- Cool Strip Art Fest-II (+ antology), Haus of Culture «Marco Cepenkov», Prilep, Macedonia;
- I Mayakovsky Fest, Moscow, Russia. http://www.futurism.ru/festival/participants/kulemin/index.htm
2003 - OF THE THIRD KIND, art-project, Artpool, Budapest, Hungary/
- Food-Art, mail art project, Italy.
2004 - Platforma, www-poetry-project, www.litera.ru/slova/platform.
- An Olive Tree for Europe, art project, Savona, Italy.
- Spark generators, art of photo world, Prilep, Macedonia
- Expolbia, mail art project, Olbia, Italy.
2005 - Multimatum, the personal exhibition, Moscow, Russia.
- Ars pro arte, the group exhibition, Smolensk, Russia.
- Scents: Locks: Kisses, www.scentslockskisses.com
- Experimenter, art project Artpool, Budapest, Hungary: www.artpool.hu/2005/experimenter/Kulemin.html - 3k
2006 - Night of Sun, mail art project, Germany, www.kunstkammer.de
- The Midnight Cow, mail art project, http://users.skynet.be/helicon/
- Аrsenale 06, the group exhibition, N/Novgorod, Russia.
- Аrtpole, "TECHNOLOGY", the group exhibition. Aydan_gallery, Zelenograd, Russia.
2007 - IN_FORMATION, media-art-project, exhibition, Smolensk, Russia;
- PARASTAMP, exhibition, Fine Art Museum, Budapest, Hungary. .
2008 - «МAILARTISSIMO-2008», The A.S.Popov Museum of Communications, Sankt-Peterburg, triciaburr.blogspot.com/.
- «Accumulation», book-art- exhibition, Moscow, Russia.
- 1 international biennial mini-print-art, Venesuela, http://bienalvenezuela.blogspot.com/search/label/rusia
- «N+1/2008», Artpool, Budapest, Hungary, www.artpool.hu/2008/tavaszi/1_2008/Kulemin.html - 3k
- «Illuminators», exhibition, airport «Kolcovo», Ekaterinburg, Russia;
- «Postconcept. Smesh-Тeh.», the group exhibition, L-gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- «Post for Kyrgyzstan», Kyrgyz National Museum for Fine Arts, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republik, www.paeckchen.org/ku/kulemin.html
- CONCEPTUAL CONTINUITY, mail art project, Italy, http://itsonlymailart.blogspot.com/
- Extra Short Film festival-8, Moscow, Russia.
2009 - MILITIA, , the personal exhibition, Moscow, Russia.
- VIII International Kansk Video Festival, Kansk, Russia.
- II No-festival, Chelyabinsk, Russia.
- 1st festival of videopoetry «Fifth foot», Moscow, Russia.
- II Photobiennale of the Modern Photography, The Russian Museum, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia.
- Ventilator, mediapoetry festival, the Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Center, St. Petersburg, Russia.
2010 - Extra Short Film festival-10, Moscow, Russia.
- Fotofuture-2009, CSI «Vinzavod», Moscow, Russia.
- The First Asemic Exhibit in Russia, Smolensk, Russia.
- 2 international biennial mini-print-art, Venesuela, http://bienalvenezuela.blogspot.com/search/label/rusia
http://bienalvenezuelados.blogspot.com/2010/04/edward-kulemin.html
- III No-festival, Chelyabinsk, Russia.
- II festival of videopoetry «Fifth foot», Moscow, Russia.
- «Faces of Africa», mail art project, Quiliano, Italy;
- «Long Distance Running», mail frt project, Yoshkar-Ola, http://runningmailart.blogspot.com/
2011 - Extra Short Film festival-11, Moscow, Russia.
- No Commercial Potential, media-art-project, exhibition, Italy, http://itsonlymailartnocommercial.blogspot.com/2010/11/330-edward-kulemin.html
- «Gagarin», media-art-project, exhibition, Smolensk, Russia; http://www.rabochy-put.ru/gagarin.html
- Unity in diversity, mail art project, Elassona, Greece
- «Poetry-art», exhibition, The Museum of nonconformist art, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, http://www.p-10.ru/2011/02/mezhdunarodnyj-festival-vizualnaya-poeziya-grafika-videoinstallyacii-poeticheskie-performansy/
- «Alphabet of Art», Moscow, Russia, International House Philadelphia, USA, http://www.zverevcenter.ru/inc.php?inc=161
- «Lowdown», the personal exhibition, The Museum of nonconformist art, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia.
- III festival of videopoetry «Fifth foot», Moscow, Russia.
2012 - «Pure Concept: Color. Sound. Line», Antipodes Association, Australia, http://antipodes.org.au/pure_concept_13.html
- II Photobiennale of the Modern Photography, The Russian Museum, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, http://rusmuseum.ru/museum/projects/photobienalle2.
- «Im[m]agine» , media-art-project, SACS (Spazio Arte Contemporanea Sperimentale), Italy
- FONLAD international festival of digital arts, Portugal, http://www.fonlad.net/.
- Decentralized networker congress 2012, Chicago, USA
2013 - «NOW&AFTER'13», International video art festival, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia.
- «DIFFUSA», media-art-project, SACS (Spazio Arte Contemporanea Sperimentale), Italy.
- Exposia Visual Experimental, Galería Autónoma Ché Guevara, Ciudad Universitaria, México.
- Liberated Words Poetry Film Festival, Bristol Poetry Festival, Bristol, UK.
2014 - "Voices", festival combinatorial poetry, Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia.
- The first (LAST) Interdisciplinary Festival obscenely vocabulary, Zverev contemporary art center, Moscow.
- Trash-design, Smolensk, Russia.
- 3rd European international Biennale of book-art, Moscow, Russia.
- Liberated Words III international festival of videopoetry, Bristol, UK. - http://liberatedwordspoemfilms.com/
- Visual Pages, international art project, SACS (Spazio Arte Contemporanea Sperimentale), Qualiano, Italy; - http://www.sacsarte.net/Pagine-visuali.html
- Videobardo, V international festival of videopoetry, Buenos Aires, Argentina. - https://festivaldevideopoesia2014.wordpress.com/
- «Paw Azora», the 8th festival of literary and artistic avant-garde, Moscow, Russia.
2015 - "Experimental Chekhov. Anatomy of the perfect", international art project, gallery «Belka and Strelka», Taganrog, Russia;
- «Quadrature», international art project, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of «Black square» of Malevich, Smolensk, Cultural-exhibition center;
- Asemic, exhibition asemic letter, The Spiral gallery, Malta;
- IX international Chekhov book festival, exhibition of visual poetry and book-art, gallery «Belka and Strelka», Taganrog, Russia;
- «Plexus», international festival of creative estate "Guslitsa", Moscow region;
- «Horizontal», exhibition in the 6th Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, creative manor "Guslitsa", Moscow region;
- Gif-Gif-Gaf, the first in Russia exhibition of GIF-art, Electromuseum, Moscow;
- IMAGÉTICA, international exhibition of visual poetry, Library campus Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
2016 - Intuicion aestetica, exhibition asemic letter, Centro Cultura Casa Baltazar, Мехico;
- Formatting memory, exhibition in the framework of the festival of mediapoetry "1 0 1", gallery "Vertical", Saint-Petersburg, Russia;
- III all-Russian exhibition «Science and space for peace», a Cultural and exhibition center,, Smolensk, Russia
- Liberated Words V, international festival of videopoetry, Bristol, UK. - http://liberatedwordspoemfilms.com/
- Mirages, international exhibition of Visual Poetry, House of the arts, Bento Goncalves, Brazil.
- Videobardo, VII international festival of video poetry, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- UTSANGA ASEMIC WRITING EXHIBITION - mappature del contemporaneo, Parco Archeologico Scolacium, Borgia, Italy;
- "Actual Russia. Environment", national exhibition, Museum of contemporary history, Moscow, Russia.
- VI Krasnoyarsk international festival screen and media art, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
2017 - IMAGÉTICA, international exhibition of visual poetry, RIO DE VERSOS 2017, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - https://www.facebook.com/events/343883559340242/permalink/348087308919867/
- Asemic Writing, exhibit at Minnesota Center for Book Arts, USA - https://www.facebook.com/events/385220871854347/
- CHEAP street poster art festival, Bologna, Italy, http://www.cheapfestival.it/en/festival/cheap-festival/;
- Melbourne International Animation Festival, Melburn, Australia, http://miaf.net/2017/installation/
2018 - Form and transform, exhibition of visual poetry and asemic writing, Ivrea, Italy;
- MIAF-2018, Melbourne International Animation Festival
- NZIFF-2018, New Zealand International Film Festival, Animation NOW, Auckland, New Zealand - https://www.nziff.co.nz/2018/auckland/animation-now-morph-n-move/
2019 - GMuMaPS (GLOBAL MULTIMEDIA POETRY STANDS), коллективная инсталляция в центре города Эвора, Португалия - https://www.oficinadoespirito.com/2019/06/29/gmumaps-instalacao/;
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