Ekaterina Panikanova

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Ekaterina Panikanova ( Russian Екатерина Паниканова ; born March 15, 1975 in Leningrad , Soviet Union ) is a Russian surreal artist. She uses the pages of old French and Italian books as canvases for her works of art.

life and work

Panikanova took part in the team that created the mural for the newly restored Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow in 1999 and in Kursk in 2002 . In 2010 she graduated from the State Academic Repin Institute for Painting, Sculpture and Architecture Saint Petersburg and in 2011 worked in the art studio under the direction of the painter Andrey Mylnikov. For her works of art she uses a selection of books from different epochs and nations in order to combine them with drawings and symbols. In 2015, a Dutch wallpaper company licensed its paintings for a wallpaper collection. She lives and works in Rome .

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2002 and 2005: Exhibition of Young Russian Artists, Tretyakov Gallery , Moscow
  • 2004: “Roman vacances”, Academy of Fine Arts, Saint Petersburg
  • 2006: Exhibition at the Joseph Brodsky Museum, Saint Petersburg
  • 2007: 58 Michetti Prize, Francavilla al Mare , Italy
  • 2007: Polyrealism ART Show, Saint Petersburg
  • 2003–2008: Participant in the International Festival of Arts "From avante-guarde to the present day"
  • 2008: Filosofy of flowers, Il Polittico Art Gallery, Rome
  • 2008: “For Love” art show, Palazzo Incontro, Rome
  • 2008, 2009 and 2011: Participation in the Giffoni Film Festival Salerno (2011 Art Prize)
  • 2009: “Memoria”, Banca Carige, Rome
  • 2010: “Metamorfosi Dell'Aqua”, Banca Carrige, Rome
  • 1999–2011: St. Petersburg Union of Artists Annual Show, Saint Petersburg
  • 2011: SYNTHESYM, Elsa Morante Art Center, Rome
  • 2011: Celeste Prize Finalist Show, "The Invisible Dog" art center, New York , USA
  • 2011: "Russian Artist in Rome", Museo della Civiltà Romana , Rome
  • 2011: Adrenalina 1.2., Capitoline Museum , Rome
  • 2015 and 2019: Z2O Gallery, Rome

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personal data
SURNAME Panikanova, Ekaterina
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Паниканова, Екатерина (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian surreal artist
DATE OF BIRTH March 15, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Leningrad , Russia