Portrait, photo Alexey Parschikov, 2004

Biography


1950 born in Moscow, son a teacher's family
1968 final examination at мathematical school in Moscow
1972 Hours degree at the Steel-Institute
1972-1983 scientific member at scientific instutution
constructor in an engineering office, teacher
1974 early drawing and painting, amateur artist
1976-1978 attendance at the art studios of Isaj Braslavsky and Michail Kasanski in Moscow
1983 admission in the Youth Group of the Artist's Association, participation at a first professional exhibition
1985 admission in the professional Artist's Association
1989 first foreign exhibition (Gallery Pelin, Helsinki)
1990 scholarship of the Gorge Soros Foundation, six month stay in USA
1991 elected as vice-president of the International Association of Creative Intelligence "World of Culture"
1993 lives in Germany
​1996 first solo exhibition in museum with big catalog, Märkisches Museum Witten
2004 August-Macke-Preise
2006 Prestel Verlag included colour work of Ganikowskij and an article about his works in its
"History of Art in Germany".
2009 lives in Bergisch-Gladbach, near Köln
08.2018 Establish IGOR GANIKOWSKIJ FOUNDATION, Amstelveen, Holland

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Stalin behind, 1954, Moscow                                                                            2010, Palo Alto, USA  (photo A.Starikov)