Artwork information
- Author
- Yurii Nesterov
- Name
- Untitled
- Year
- 1999
- Dimensions
- ca. 40x30 cm
- Catalog number
- NESY-37(1999)
- Inscription
-
On the verso side: inscription “Bukivtsovo. Zakarpatska Oblast Ukraine. 1999. Keshketiy Anna and Vasyl. Edition 1/3 + 1 ap. Yuri Nesterov” and artist’s signature
About the artist
Untitled
Yurii Nesterov (1954, Krasnyi Luch /now Khrustalny/, Luganskaya oblast) — Ukrainian photographer. As a child, got interested in photography. In 1971-1975 studied mechanical engineering at Kommunarsk Mining-Metallurgical Institute (now — Donbas State Technical University). During the same period attended the photoclub “Prometheus”. In 1979 received the diploma of “Photodebut” contest. In 1987 moved to Luhansk, where was one of active organizers of the photographic life – in the early 1990s initiated the foundation of the local Union of Photoartists. In 1997 moved to Kyiv, where worked as a photographer of various periodicals and as a director of the photoservices, namely, those of «Коммерсантъ» (Україна). The participant of the numerous contests and group exhibitions the former USSR, Ukraine, Chech Repuiblic, Poland, former Yugoslavia and in Mexico.
Solo exhibitons:
1999 — Museum of history and culture of Luhansk, Luhansk, Ukraine
1999 – “Teure Vergangenheit” , Kunstraum Café Mitterhofer, San-Candido, Italy
2005 — “Der Himmmel über Kiev”, Kunstraum Café Mitterhofer, San-Candido, Italy
2005 — Headquarters of European Bank of Rational Foundation, London, Great Britain
2008 — Espacio Orienta Foto, Zaragoza, Spain
2009 — “Die Wiege der Russischen Revolution” , Kunstraum Café Mitterhofer, San-Candido, Italy
2013 — “Жертва і доля. Вимір національного існування”, National Museum-Memorial of Victims of the Occupation Regimes “Prison on Łącki”, Lviv, Ukraine
2018 — “Juri Nesterov: Ein Ukrainischer Fotograf”, Kunstraum Café Mitterhofer, San-Candido, Italy
2019 — “A Life: Pictures from Ukraine ”, Kunstraum Café Mitterhofer, San-Candido, Italy