Anton Chumak is an artist working in various media. He graduated from the State Academy of Arts and Industry in St. Petersburg. The main genres are graphics, objects and installations made of steel, monumental paintings. He actively collaborates with Krokin Gallery in Moscow, on which basis he has held a number of personal exhibitions in recent years. He got nominations for the Kandinsky and Sergei Kuryokhin awards in the field of contemporary art. The artist actively participates in various museum and institutional exhibitions, biennales and contemporary art fairs, both in Russia and abroad. Furthermore, with various projects, he regularly takes part in the main Moscow architectural exhibitions, such as ARCH MOSCOW and Architectural Festival Zodchestvo. At the beginning of 2023, Anton Chumak created monumental paintings in the interiors of the South River Station of Moscow, which opened after reconstruction. For this project, the author received the Moscow Art Prize in the category of Fine Arts and Architecture.
Anton Chumak's works are in the collection of the State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics named after K. E. Tsiolkovsky and numerous private collections in Russia, France, and the Republic of Korea.
Solo Exhibitions
2023
- Fata Morgana. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
2022
- Memory of the Wave. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
- Space. Mirages. Distance. Helicon opera. Moscow.
2020
- Oasis. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
- Plaintext. SHKAF Library and Art Residency. Saint Petersburg.
2019
- Technogothic. Arts Square Gallery. Saint Petersburg.
- Battle for the Harvest. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
2017
- Salt. Moscow Museum of Modern Art. Moscow.
2016
- Salt. Cosmotheca exhibition hall. Saint Petersburg.
2013
- Back earth. Agency Art Ru. Moscow.
2012
- Temple of Fire. Agency Art Ru. Moscow.
2011
- PETROLEUM. Cultural Center "Red Banner", Saint Petersburg.
Exhibitions
2023
- The 2nd St. Petersburg Art Fair 1703. Saint Petersburg.
- From Renaissance to modern art. Loft hall #4. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
2022
- Named Vasari. The Renaissance. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Nizhny Novgorod.
- International Architectural Festival Zodchestvo 2022. Moscow.
- Arch Moscow 2022. International exhibition of architecture and design. Moscow.
- The Thinking Landscape. The Museum of Moscow, Triumph Gallery. Moscow.
- Summer. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
2021
- COSMOSCOW. International contemporary art fair. Moscow.
- Arch Moscow 2021. International exhibition of architecture and design. Moscow.
- Art Moscow Art and Antique Fair. Moscow. Сatalogue.
- Gagarin Museum. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
- The Earth through a port-hole. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
- The architecture of the indeterminate. Art space DK Gromov. Saint-Petersburg.
2020
- Winter Garden. The Russian Academy of Arts. Moscow.
- Frame welding. Schusev State Museum of Architecture. Moscow.
- Backstage. Krokin Gallery. Moscow.
- Actual Russia: the Art of Memory. Zaryadye Park – Media Center. Moscow.
2019
- Let's Go to the Exposition! or the VDNH Cultural Code. VDNH. Moscow.
- Artefactura. Sevkabel Port. Saint Petersburg.
- Romantics — XXI. Volgograd Museum of Fine Arts named after I.Mashkov. Volgograd.
2018
- New Romantics. Arts Square Gallery, Sevkabel Port. Saint Petersburg.
- «Science fest». Russian Railway Museum, Planetarium 1. Saint Petersburg.
2017
- Sergey Kuryokhin awards. Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Center, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue.
- Reflection of the revolution. The State Museum of Political History of Russia. Saint Petersburg.
- Roots. 7 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Special project. The State Institute for Art Studies. Moscow.
- Actual Russia: Playing Classics. All-Russian Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art. Moscow.
2016
- Actual Russia: habitat. The State Central Museum of Contemporary History of
Russia. Moscow.
- СONTEMPORARY DRAWING. Museum of contemporary art PERMM. Perm.
- Space. Reconstruction of the Myth. The A.S. Popov Central Museum of Communications. Saint Petersburg.
- 6 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Special project: In Search of Russian Eurasia.
Usolsky Museum History Architecture «House of Stroganovs», Usolie.
- Enrichment of reality. Tenishevs Cultural and Exhibition Centre, Smolensk.
2015
- Special Projects The 3rd Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art
Modern Art Museum: The Department of Labor and Employment. Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts. Ekaterinburg.
- Russian realism of the 21st century. The State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia. Moscow.
- Enrichment of reality. Gallery A3,Moscow.
- Heroic man. Historical and cultural museum in Razliv. St.Petersburg.
2014
- Asia Arts Space Network. The Mirror and Monitor of Democracy in Asia. Gwangju Museum of Art Sangrok Exhibition Hall. South Korea
- СONTEMPORARY DRAWING, State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue
2013
- Museum night Snow. Krasnoyarsk Museum Center
- 5 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Special project: Modern Art Museum: The Department of Labour and Employment. The State Tretyakov Gallery
- FORMA, Festival of Russian Modern Art. Moscow
- Exhibition of the movement New Aesthetic. Center for Art and Music of the State Library, Saint Petersburg
2012
- Exhibition of the Kandinsky Prize 2012. Moscow. Сatalogue
- FORMA, Festival of Russian Modern Art. Moscow
- Moscow international biennale for young art. Special Program: “The Price”. Agency Art.Ru. Сatalogue
- Hidden room, RIzzordi art foundation. Saint Petersburg
- Bonaparte media. ART re. FLEX Gallery. Saint Petersburg
2011
- Gates and Doors, State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue
- Sergey Kuryokhin awards. Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Center, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue
- 4 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Special project: ARTISTS OF THE WORL". ArtRu. Сatalogue
- CYBERFEST 2011, Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Center, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue
- Island syndrome, Mariposa Cultural Foundation & Chayofa Gallery, Spain
- Total Contemporary, Rizzordi Art Foundation, Saint Petersburg
- Cloakroom, KITCHEN Gallery, during the "Night of Contemporary Art”, Saint Petersburg
- Force field, Cultural Center "Red Banner", Saint Petersburg
2010
- <| PLAY |> ConcentArt e.V., with the support of the Dam, Stuhltrager gallery (New York), Berlin
- 2nd Festival of Contemporary Independent Art “Psychonautics: House of Rise”, Saint Petersburg
- Black Gold, KITCHEN Gallery, Saint Petersburg
- The new expression, Open Gallery, Moscow
- The image of death in art, Mikhail Shemyakin Foundation, Saint Petersburg
- Super Me, KITCHEN Gallery, Saint Petersburg
- The main thing – is not a name, the main thing – is painting, Gallery Expo 88, Moscow. Сatalogue
- CYBERFEST 2010, Art Hall POLIGRAF, Saint Petersburg
2009
- CYBERFEST-2009, State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue.
- Festival of Contemporary Independent Art “Psychonautics: North-South", Tolstoy Square, Saint Petersburg
- Fire, Earth/Air gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Youth subcultures. Marginal and relevant, State Museum of Urban Sculpture, Saint Petersburg
- Ball in the art, Mikhail Shemyakin Foundation, Saint Petersburg
- Autumn aggravation, Center for Art and Music of the State Library, Saint Petersburg
- The Game, Bye-Bye Ballet, Saint Petersburg
2008
- Rediscounting. Session for Young Art, Central Exhibition Hall Manege, Saint Petersburg
- Babylon, Earth/Air gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Rapid response painting, Earth/Air gallery, Saint Petersburg
- Eternal Spring in solitary confinement, Linda Gallery, Hamburg
- Archaic, Earth/Air gallery, Saint Petersburg
2007
- Artists from St. Petersburg, Krasnodar
- Design Biennale "Modulor", Saint Petersburg. Сatalogue
- PLOT-4, Saint Petersburg
2006
- Session for Young Art, State Museum of Urban Sculpture, Saint Petersburg
2005
- Design Biennale "Modulor", Saint Petersburg – Diploma for "Art Design". Сatalogue
2002
- Fidexpo, Saint Petersburg – Diploma
2000
- Art Salon, Central House of Artists, Moscow. Сatalogue