Vasili Tsereteli
Vasili Tsereteli | |
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| ზურაბ წერეთელი Василий Церетели | |
 Tsereteli in 2020 | |
| Born | Vasily Zurabovich Tsereteli 31 January 1978 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR |
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Vasili Zurabovich Tsereteli (Russian: Василий Зурабович Церетели born 31 January 1978) is a Russian-Georgian artist,[1] executive director of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art,[2] President of the Russian Academy of Arts.[3] Member of the public council of the Russian Jewish Congress.[4]
Education
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Born in 1978 in Tbilisi. In 1996 graduated from United Nations International School, New York.[1] Studied at the Parsons The New School for Design and the School of Visual Arts, from which he graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 2012, he received an EMBA from the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management.
Career
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In 2002 Vasili Tsereteli has become an Executive Director of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, founded in 1999. Commissioner of the Ministry of Culture of Russia at International Exhibitions in Venice. From 2006 to 2010 Vasili was a Commissioner of the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Vasili Tsereteli is President of the Russian Academy of Arts, member of the Moscow Union of Artists, the Union of Artists of Russia, member of the Presidium of International Council of Museums, member of CIMAM. Vasili Tsereteli is a member of the jury of the Kandinsky Prize, a member of the jury of Sergei Kuryokhin prize for Contemporary Art, a member of the organizing committee of the Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, art-director of the International "Territory" Festival, commissioner of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation at the international exhibitions in Venice. Vasili Tsereteli is member of the jury of the All-Russian contest of ideas of literary sites "Litsled", and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation "Support for children and families in difficult situations."
Honours and awards
[edit]- Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters of France, 2015.[5]
- Officer of the Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic of Spain, April 14, 2016.[6]
Family
[edit]- Father - Zurab Tsereteli, a Georgian-Russian painter, sculptor and architect.
- Wife - Kira Sacarello Tsereteli, fashion designer.
- Daughter - Imperia Tsereteli
- Sons - Alexander Tsereteli, Nikolai Tsereteli, Philippe Tsereteli
References and sources
[edit]- References
- ^ a b "ЦЕРЕТЕЛИ ВАСИЛИЙ ЗУРАБОВИЧ". Russian Academy of Arts.
- ^ "Департамент культуры города Москвы поздравляет Василия Церетели и Михаила Миндлина с награждением французским Орденом Искусств и литературы". Moscow City Government, Department of Culture.
- ^ И. о. президента Российской академии художеств назначили Василия Церетели — Ведомости
- ^ "Общественный совет - Российский еврейский конгресс". rjc.ru. Archived from the original on 2020-09-27. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ "Департамент культуры города Москвы поздравляет Василия Церетели и Михаила Миндлина с награждением французским Орденом Искусств и литературы". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
- ^ "Академик РАХ, Исполнительный директор Московского музея современного искусства Василий Церетели награждён Орденом Изабеллы Католической". Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
- Sources
Bibliography
[edit]- Карл Аймермахер, Евгений Барабанов, Александр Боровский, Галина Маневич и др. Нонконформисты. Второй русский авангард, 1955—1988. Собрание Бар-Гера / Ханс-Петер Ризе. — Кёльн: Wienand, 1996. — P. 92—96. — 320 p. — ISBN 3879094960.[11]
- Ольга Шихирева, Жан-Клод Маркадэ, Морис Тухман, Александр Боровский и др. Абстракция в России. Каталог выставки в Государственном Русском музее / Анна Лакс. — Санкт-Петербург: Palace Editions, 2001. — 814 p. — (Государственный Русский музей (альманах)). — ISBN 5933320595.
- 21st-century Russian sculptors
- 20th-century Russian sculptors
- 20th-century Russian male artists
- Russian male sculptors
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Artists from Tbilisi
- Russian people of Georgian descent
- United Nations International School alumni
- 21st-century Russian male artists
- Soviet painters
- 21st-century Russian painters
- Russian contemporary artists
- Full Members of the Russian Academy of Arts
- Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres