Valery Lukka

Lukka Valery (1945 - ). Born in 1945 in Porohovo village, Yaroslavl region, Russia.

• 1977 – graduated from the St.Petersburg State Academic Institute of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Architecture, named after I.E.Repin;
• 1983 – Member of the Artist’s Union of Russia;
• Member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Contemporary Art;
• Member of AICA
;
• A member of the National Association of Italian artists "ITALART";
• A member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Contemporary Art "SPASI".

Since 1978 participant of more than three hundred exhibitions in Russia and abroad.

Personal exhibitions

• 2010 – "... even the iron does not know his destiny ..." gallery "Kvadrat", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2008 – "Inner Landscape" gallery "ARTre.FLEX", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2007 – "RESIDENT" The Museum of Nonconformist Art, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2004 – "Between Chaos and farce," The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – "Life in Art" gallery "Delta", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – "1 +1" gallery "Northern Capital", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – "Vyritsa - Helsinki" The State Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – Gallery "Dix", Helsinki, Finland;
• 2002 – "Experiences of self-knowledge", "Art Gallery 103";
• 2002 – "Memories of Villendorfskoy Venus", gallery "Delta" , St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2001 – Art Gallery of Novosibirsk Region, Novosibirsk, Russia;
• 2001 "The Return of the Prodigal Son," Yaroslavl Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia;
• 2000 – Gallery "Delta", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1999 – Schloss Trautenberg bei Leutschach, Schloss Gamlitz, Austria;
• 1998 – "Small caryatids, graphics, and other" gallery "Borey", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1998 – Tyyligalleria Oy, Helsinki, Finland;
• 1997 – "The Irony of Expressive Romanticism" Gallery "Aurora", Tver, Russia;
• 1994 – "Second Platform" gallery "Palette", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1994 – "Comments on other people's pictures" gallery "Delta", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1993 – "Gallery Art Russa" (Jointly with V. Mikhailov and F.Volosenkovym), Piacenza, Italy;
• 1992 – "Residual Figuration", "gallery" Borey ", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1990 – from the Leningrad State University, Leningrad;
• 1990 – Gallery "Centre Deux", Hamburg, Germany;
• 1989 – Center for Russian Culture and Science, Helsinki, Finland;
• 1988 – Gallery "Punkt", Gdansk, Poland;
• 1987 – The editors of "Aurora", Leningrad;
• 1885 – Library of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Leningrad.

Some group exhibitions

• 2013 – "People and landscapes," Center "Master Class", St. Petersburg (with Feliks Volosenkov);
• 2011 – "Between Eros and Thanatos ... closer to the" Manege, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2010 – “ARTMANEGE 2010”, Manege. Moscow, Russia;
• 2010 – "The True Place (Jerusalem)", "Tatiana Nikitina ArtHolding", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2008 – "It is my only weapon is the same Tatyana? .." "ArtHolding Tatiana Nikitina," St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2007 – "STATUS QUO", Kharkiv Municipal Gallery, Kharkov, Ukraine;
• 2002 – "White Christmas" State Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – "Meeting the Manege" Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2002 – "Abstraction in Russia:" The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2001 – "Portrait of Russia - XX century" The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2001 – "About Love" (SAVE), Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2000 – "Forty Immortals lines" (SAVE), Anna Akhmatova Museum at Fountain House, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2000 – «Millenium» Tauride Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 2000 – «Tres Faciunt Collegium» Museum of Nonconformist Art, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1998-1999 – "Petersburg shops. Twentieth Century, "Central Exhibition Hall" Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1998-1999 – "The Anatomy of Modern Art" Gallery «Art Collegium», St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1998-1999 – "Seasons in the black box stage" (SAVE), State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1998-1999 – "Exhibition of New Acquisitions," The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia";
• 1997 – «Schilderkunst uit Sint-Petersburg vandaag», Gent, The Netherlands;
• 1997 – "Nevsky Prospect" (SPASI) Museum of Fine Arts of the Republic of Karelia, Petrozavodsk, Russia;
• 1997 – "The Mirage of St. Petersburg" (SPASI) Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1997 – "Red in Russian Art" The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1996 – "The first exhibition SPASI" Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1996 – "Trois peintres de Saint-Petersburg", "Espace Kiron" (with G.Bogomolovym and A.Gerasimovym), Paris, France;
• 1995 "Fünf Maler - drei Generationen - aus St.Petersburg", Baden-Baden, Germany;
• 1994 "Entartete Kunst im Sozialismus" Musbah, Herrenhof, Germany;
• 1994-2002 – "Petersburg" Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1994 – "From avant-garde to the present day," Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1994 – "The Shadow of the Poet," All-Russian Museum A.S.Pushnika name, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1992 – "Garderop" Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1992 – "Bible Stories" Museum of Ethnography, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• 1992 – Auction Gallery "Gioffredo", Nice, France.

Works are in collections

• The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• National Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• All-Russia Museum of AS Pushkin, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Anna Akhmatova Museum at Fountain House, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• The Museum of Nonconformist Art, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• The State Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• The State Museum of Theatrical and Musical Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Central Exhibition Hall "Manege", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Center for the Arts named after Sergei Diaghilev, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Museum of Contemporary Art "Erarta", St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Art Museum of Astrakhan, Astrakhan, Russia;
• National Museum of Karelia, Petrozavodsk, Russia;
• Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk, Russia;
• Kaliningrad State Art Gallery, Kaliningrad, Russia;
• Museum of Art of Novgorod Land;
• Novgorod Regional Art Museum, Novgorod, Russia;
• Novosibirsk Regional Art Gallery, Novosibirsk, Russia;
• Perm Regional Art Gallery, Perm, Russia;
• Russian Culture Fund, Moscow, Russia;
• Tver Regional Picture Gallery, Tver, Russia;
• Yaroslavl Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia;
• Museum of Russian Art, Kiev, Ukraine;
• Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum Rutgers, New Brunswick, USA;
• State Art Gallery Mandal, Norway;
• Museum of Art, Narva, Estonia;
• Private collections in Austria, Italy, Poland, Russia, USA, Finland.

Auctions

• 1989 – Christie’s, London, UK; 

• 1990 – "Nelleman Thomsen", Arhus, Denmark; 

• 1990 – Druo – Richelieu, Paris, France;
• 1990 – "М.Bernaerts", Mekhelen, Belgium; 

• 1990 – "Marriott Hotel", Warszawa, Poland;
• 1992 – "Gioffredo" Gallery, Nice, France.