About The Artist

ILYA IVANKIN / ilyaivankin.com 1977 – Born in Moscow 2003 – Graduated from the Moscow St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological university, qualification – painter. Participated in the creation of icon-painting group "Iconosfera" Painted many cathedras all over the world: in Moscow, St.Petersburg, Vienna, London. Since 2010 – member of the Creative Union of Artists of Russia, Department "Art-Photo". Currently engaged in photography, using graphics, sculpture, video and music. Exhibitions: 2016 – Exhibition of contemporary art "Behind the glass" in the gallery "Noise", St.Petersburg. 2017 - Personal exhibition at the international festival of photography “Photovisa” in Krasnodar. 2018, august-september - Personal exhibition "Resentment" in the Cultural Center of Memory Haroldo Conti, Buenos Aires, Argentina, within the framework of the XX Festival de la Luz. 2018 - october - participate in video program of the international festival of photography “Photovisa” in Krasnodar. 2019 - shortlisted in the Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2019, participated in Shortlist exhibition in London. 2019 - personal exhibition in Pinguao, China. Awarded in the cathegory “exellent international photographer”.