Sergey
Nikolaevich Simkin

Russia • Saint Petersburg • born in 1962 • artist

Biography and information

Sergey Simkin

Born in 1962 in Leningrad

Petersburg artist. Painting, graphics.
He is the author of the texts “Symbolic Expressionism”, “Under the Moon-Venus Light” and the theoretical work “Line is the time a point moves in the space of consciousness”, expressing both the concept in art and personal worldview.
1985 - 1986 Drawing classes of the Institute. Repin
1989 - Joining the LTSH (Leningrad Association of Free Artists), library named after Blok, Nevsky 20.
1992 - 1994 Organizer of exhibitions of modern non-profit painting (library named after Lermontov, S. Petersburg)
1990-1996 Group "Trihedron" (S. Simkin, I. Pogunov, A. Melnik).
1996 - 2002 Collaboration with the creative center "Exhibition Hall" Fedor ", curated by Alexander Mikhailov.
2000 - Joining the Union of Arts, St. Petersburg
2007 - The Movement Group (Sergey Simkin, Ekaterina Zarh)

Member of many exhibitions in Russia and abroad.
Works are in private collections in Russia, Italy, Sweden, Israel, Germany, USA.


Personal exhibitions

1990 First solo exhibition (B.Konyushennaya, d.13).
1992 Library named after Lermontov, (Liteiny, 19).
1993 Kitee, Finland
1993 Library named after Lermontov (Liteiny, 19).
1994 Library named after Lermontov, (Liteiny, 19).
1996 "Space", Sestroretsk, the exhibition hall "Fedor", curator of the gallery Alexander Mikhailov
1998 "Symbolic Expressionism: Landscape", Sestroretsk, Fedor Exhibition Hall.
2001 "The form of sound", Sestroretsk, library.
2004 Shopping complex "Mercury", st. Savushkina (organizer of "ARTeria")
2005 "Space and Instruments", Pushkinskaya 10 Museum of Nonconformism, curated by Evgeny Orlov
2014 “Landscape” hotel “Forest Rhapsody”, Zelenogorsk
2014 “Landscape” City Library, Zelenogorsk
2015 “Rocks, Stream, Sky”, City Library, Zelenogorsk
2015 exhibition of one painting "Rocks, Stream, Sky", Center for Art and Music (BIKTSIM) Nevsky 20, library to them. V.V. Mayakovsky.
2016 “Rocks, Stream, Sky”, library on Stremyannaya, curator Larisa Malyshevskaya


A series of exhibitions "Drawing and Word" - two personal in one -
(Sergey Simkin and Katya Zarh):
2011 “Mirrors of Time” Information and Cultural Center for Art and Music Library named after V.V. Mayakovsky.
2011 “Rhythmic Expressions” Exhibition Hall “Art Resort”, Sestroretsk
2012 “Drawing and the word” SPbGETU “LETI”, St. Petersburg
2012 “Drawing and Word” City Library, Zelenogorsk


Participation in exhibitions

1989 Exhibitions organized by the Leningrad Association of Free Artists:
1989 House of Journalists (LTSH), St. Petersburg
1989 Belarus (Gomel and other cities) (LTSH)
1989 "LTSH", Nevsky 20.
1990 1st exhibition of the Trihedron group (S. Simkin, I. Pogunov, A. Melnik), St. Petersburg, B. Konyushennaya 13.
1991 Cooperation with the galleries "Harmony", "Ariadne", "LTSH", "Palette".
1992 Cinema House, St. Petersburg, (Business Cooperation Association, organizers May Lerman, Eugene Lerman)
1992 "Spring Salon" (Lenexpo, Harbor, St. Petersburg).
1992-1995 Exhibitions of St. Petersburg artists in Sortavala (House of Officers), (organizers Elena Zvodina, Fedor Zvodin)
1992 Joint exhibition - S. Simkin and I. Pogunov, Petrozavodsk, "Tekobank"
1993 Marble Palace, St. Petersburg, exhibitions organized by the "Association of Business Cooperation".
1993 Art Club, Griboedov Canal, 3, St. Petersburg.
1993 Mannheim, Germany, exhibition of St. Petersburg artists.
1993 St. Petersburg, 2nd exhibition of the Trihedron group.
1992-1994 Organization and participation of exhibitions in the library named after Lermontov.
1994 Genoa, Italy, Exhibition of St. Petersburg artists
1994 Exhibition of the Trihedral Group, Art Club.
1995-1998 Exhibition of the Trihedral Group, Ixtlan office, Moscow Hotel
1995 Biennale "Dialogues", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
1996 "Petersburg 96", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
1998-2002 Exhibitions in the Creative Center of Alexander Mikhailov
1999 "Petersburg 99", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
2000 "Autumn Exhibition" of the Union of Artists.
2001 "Peterburg 2000", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
2001 "Shakespeare Days. Hamlet", St. Petersburg, "Union of Arts".
2001 "Days of Latin America", ("Union of Arts").
2002 "Petersburg 2001", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
2003 "Petersburg 2002", Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg.
2003 "ARTeria", LENEXPO, St. Petersburg.
2004 2nd Biennale of Graphics Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg
2005 “Injections for the Interior” "ARTeria", Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg.
2007 Participation in exhibitions of artists (Gallery "Pushkinskaya 10", "Museum of Nonconformism")
2013 Exhibition Hall "Art Resort", Sestroretsk
2013 - 2016 participation in exhibitions Zelenogorsk, exhibition hall Art Resort, curated by A.Viziryako
2019 participation in the exhibition of St. Petersburg artists Repinskaya Hotel, Repino