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Nikolay
Nikolaevich Korobeinikov

Russia • Tomsk • born in 1960 • artist

Biography and information

Born on November 7, 1960 in a city in the Taiga of the Kemerovo Region. At the age of 18, for the first time he independently designed a youth disco. This year includes the first publications in the press. He studied at the Tomsk Civil Engineering Institute (Faculty of Architecture), then served in the Soviet Army in the city of Irkutsk (1979-1980), air defense training. Acquaintance, collaboration and service with Anzor Chkhaidze.

The first solo exhibition was held in 1981 (Taiga). After that, 2 years were devoted to studying at the Kemerovo Art College at the design department of L. G. Aksenova. The first independent projects for the design of the urban environment date back to the late 1980s and early 1990s: the Knigi store on Kirov Avenue (Tomsk), the Grocery store (Taiga), the Red Corner of the Asphalt Plant (g. Taiga).

In 1988, Nikolai defended a diploma in book graphics in etching technique and married Tatyana Sergeyevna Chernysheva, a graduate of the pedagogical department of the Kemerovo Art College. In the same year, their son is born - Pyotr Nikolaevich Korobeynikov (Topki, Kemerovo region).

In 1989, Nikolai teaches at the School of Arts: drawing, painting, composition (Taiga).

All these years Korobeinikov has been marked by multiple exhibitions, he works a lot in the genre of monumental painting.

In the early 90s, acquaintance with Moscow artists will take place, marked by fruitful cooperation. The first acquisition of graphics in private collections in foreign countries.

In 1993, a joint exhibition was held with his wife and son (Kemerovo, Station of young technicians), which caused a lot of noise in the press.

Two years later, the artist moved to the city of Tomsk (Tomsk region). He holds a personal exhibition in the House of Scientists (Tomsk).

In the 90s, he was engaged in a lot of interior design and painting. His work on painting the Tomsk railway station is especially noted.

In 1998, after a trip to China, Pekin restaurant was decorated, a cafe-bar and a restaurant office (Tomsk). In 1999 - an exhibition in China from the Tomsk Union of Artists.

After often participating in regional, all-Russian exhibitions, biennale, triennial.

In 2000 he was admitted to the Union of Artists of Russia and the International Organization of Artists at UNESCO. In the same year, he traveled to Paris and worked on the design of an office for the University of Sorbonne.

In 2010, an exhibition in New York.

Lives in the city of Tomsk.