Stepan Ryabchenko Explained

Birth Place:Odesa, Ukraine
Birth Date:17 October 1987
Style:digital art, light art, conceptual architecture
Education:Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Nationality:Ukrainian
Movement:New media art
Awards:
  • 2010 winner of the Art-Act, the 1st All-Ukrainian Triennial of Abstract Art[1]
  • 2012 winner of "Special Prize" at the Kyiv Sculpture Project[2]
  • 2019 winner of sculpture competition for the Odesa International Airport[3] [4]
  • 2022 winner of the Mikhail Bozhyi Art Prize in the Monumental Art nomination[5]

Stepan Ryabchenko (born October 17, 1987) is a Ukrainian new media artist.[6] His work includes digital art, conceptual architecture, sculpture, graphics, photographic art and light installations.[7] In his artwork, the artist creates his own digital universe with its heroes and mythology. Known for his monumental prints, sculptures and video-art installations of non-existent characters, including Virtual Flowers, Electronic Winds, Computer Viruses, etc.[8]

Biography

Stepan Ryabchenko was born on October 17, 1987, in Odesa, in a family of artists. His father, Vasiliy Ryabchenko, is one of the key figures in contemporary Ukrainian art, and the New Ukrainian Wave;[9] Stepan's grandfather, Sergey Ryabchenko, was a Soviet and Ukrainian graphic artist.[10] [11]

Ryabchenko graduated from the Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture in 2011 with a master's degree in Architecture.[12]

From 2020, Stepan Ryabchenko is the chief curator of the Art Laboratory creative organization.[13]

In 2020, the artist represented Ukraine at the International Changwon Sculpture Biennale in South Korea.[14]

In 2021, he was included in the list of the best digital artists in the world.[15] In the same year represented Ukraine at the Expo 2020 in Dubai.[16]

Lives and works in Odesa.[17]

Work

Stepan Ryabchenko uses a broad range of computer software and digital technologies[18] to create large-scale digital prints, animations, sculptures, light installations, and videos representing his own digital universe, populated with fictional characters, surrealistic plant and animal forms, and visualizations of computer viruses.[19] His futuristic visual language, which moves between abstract and figurative forms, explores our relationship to virtual spaces and the natural environment.[20]

Exhibitions

Stepan Ryabchenko's works have been exhibited at the Ludwig Museum in Budapest,[21] [22] Albertina Modern in Vienna,[23] Moderna galerija in Ljubljana,[24] Art & History Museum in Brussels,[25] MAXXI in Rome,[26] Saatchi Gallery in London,[27] Krolikarnia in Warsaw,[28] Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb,[29] Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum in Bratislava,[30] Art Centre Silkeborg Bad in Silkeborg,[31] Manege and Gostiny Dvor in Moscow,[32] Ars Electronica, etc. His works have also been exhibited in many places in Ukraine, including PinchukArtCentre, Mystetskyi Arsenal,[33] [34] National Art Museum, Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art,[35] National Cultural Center "Ukrainian House",[36] M17 Contemporary Art Center,[37] National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, etc.[38]

Collections

Public collections[39]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010-10-14. Повернемо калейдоскоп?... 2020-06-10. Чернівці, Чернівецька область - новини в газеті Версії. uk.
  2. Web site: The Appearance – Sculpture by Stepan Ryabchenko at Kyiv Sculpture Project. Dymchuk Gallery. 2020-06-10. dymchuk.com.
  3. Web site: Announcement of the winners of the sculpture competition. 2020-06-12. airport.od.ua.
  4. Web site: Новым символом Одесского аэропорта выбрали скульптуру Степана Рябченко. 2020-06-12. officiel-online.com. ru.
  5. Web site: "Віртуальний сад" Степана Рябченка здобув премію імені Михайла Божія. 2022-09-12. esthetegazeta.com.
  6. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko – Ukrainian, b. 1987 . . 24 March 2022 .
  7. Web site: VR-All-Art . Stepan Ryabchenko . 2022-04-11 . VR-All-Art . en.
  8. Web site: Interview with Stepan Ryabchenko . 2021-02-01 . Al-Tiba9 Contemporary Art . en-US.
  9. Web site: Virtuosity as an ideology odessa-journal.com. 2020-06-12. odessa-journal.com.
  10. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko: "Before creating the piece, I had to fight for it". 2020-06-10. ART Ukraine.
  11. Web site: 2017-08-10. Художник Степан Рябченко: парадоксальные образы в цифровой реальности. 2020-06-11. Styleinsider. ru-RU.
  12. Web site: Abramovych.Art - Stepan Ryabchenko - Biography. 2020-06-12. abramovych.art.
  13. Web site: Strange Time: Степан Рябченко рассказывает о первом опыте кураторства и искусстве по ту сторону экрана . 2020-06-12 . officiel-online.com . ru.
  14. Web site: Степан Рябченко представил украинское искусство на международной биеннале в Южной Корее . 2022-04-11 . officiel-online.com . ru.
  15. Web site: Українець потрапив до списку найкращих цифрових митців світу: вражаючі фото робіт . 2022-04-11 . 24 Канал . uk.
  16. Web site: 2021-11-09 . The artworks of the Odessa digital artist Stepan Ryabchenko represent Ukraine at Expo Dubai 2020 . 2022-04-11 . odessa-journal.com . en-US.
  17. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko: "As an artist, I confirm the existence of the One who created the universe and the human" . 2022-04-12 . ru-blur-fashion.com.
  18. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko . 2020-06-10 . Art Collection Telekom . en.
  19. Web site: Смотрите: Серия работ "Компьютерные вирусы" Степана Рябченко . 2020-06-13 . officiel-online.com . ru.
  20. Web site: 2017-06-27 . Show Promise: "Wooden Story" by Stepan Riabchenko . 2020-06-13 . Zenko Foundation . en-US.
  21. Web site: 2018-01-11. Permanent Revolution. Ukrainian Art Today. 2020-06-10. Ludwig Museum. en.
  22. Web site: 2020-06-08. KEEPING THE BALANCE Works from the Art Collection Telekom. 2020-07-03. Ludwig Museum. en.
  23. Web site: Admin . 2023-04-16 . В одному з найвідоміших музеїв сучасного мистецтва Albertina Modern відкрилась виставка українських художників . 2023-04-26 . Marbeks . uk.
  24. News: Moderna galerija . Don't dream dreams .
  25. Web site: Admin . 2022-08-04 . У столиці Бельгії відкрили масштабну виставку українських художників . 2023-03-21 . Marbeks . uk.
  26. Web site: 2022-03-03 . Ukraine: Short Stories. Contemporary artists from Ukraine MAXXI . 2023-03-21 . www.maxxi.art . en-US.
  27. Web site: Contemporary Ukrainian Artists. 2020-06-10. www.saatchigallery.com.
  28. Web site: Temporary exhibitions / National Museum in Warsaw. 2020-06-10. www.krolikarnia.mnw.art.pl.
  29. Web site: 2018-02-09. 'I Am The Mouth' at Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb. 2020-06-10. Blok Magazine. en.
  30. Web site: 3RD DANUBE BIENNALE Danubiana. 2020-06-10. www.danubiana.sk.
  31. Web site: Unfolding Landscapes . 2022-03-26 . www.silkeborgbad.dk.
  32. Web site: ArtSvit at Cosmoscow 2015 ArtSvit . . 2020-06-10. artsy.net. en.
  33. Web site: Instant time. 2020-06-10. Арсенал. en-GB.
  34. Web site: The Museum Collection Ukrainian Contemporary Art 1985–2015 from Private Collections. 2020-06-12. Issuu. en.
  35. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko, Ukraine 4 Odesa Biennale of Contemporary Art. 2020-06-10. 2015.odesa-biennale.org.ua. en.
  36. Web site: Медіазалежність. Українська версія. 2020-08-07. icc-kiev.gov.ua. uk.
  37. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko – Neue Skultpur in Kiev Art Collection Telekom. 2020-07-14. www.art-collection-telekom.com.
  38. Web site: Art Now: Stepan Ryabchenko. On art of the new era. 2020-06-10. Art Ukraine.
  39. Web site: "Strange Time": Art has no limits odessa-journal.com . 2020-06-10 . odessa-journal.com.
  40. Web site: Stepan Ryabchenko. 2020-06-12. Art Collection Telekom. en.
  41. Web site: Appearance Adamovskiy Foundation. 2020-06-12. adamovskiy.foundation. en-US.
  42. Web site: 2018-11-28. Zenko Foundation передал в дар Одесскому музею картину Степана Рябченко. 2020-08-07. Zenko Foundation. ru-RU.
  43. Web site: Hall 8. Between the "COLD" and the "HOT".. 2020-06-12. msio.com.ua.
  44. Web site: В Музеї Корсаків з'явилась картина Степана Рябченка. ФОТО . 2022-04-11 . kultura.rayon.in.ua . uk.
  45. Web site: Степан Рябченко – PARK3020 . 2023-03-21 . park3020.com.

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