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OLGA CHERNYSHEVA (Moscow, Russia, 1962) lives and works in Moscow. She holds a BA from the Moscow Cinema Academy, Moscow and an MA from the Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam.
Selected exhibitions include: MoMA, New York (solo screening); Lunds Konsthall, Sweden (two-person) (both 2008); Moscow Biennale for Contemporary Art (2007); Stella Art Foundation, Moscow (solo) (2006 & 2005); Biennale of Sydney; Museum Folkwang, Essen; Hamburger Kunsthalle; Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg (all 2006); Moscow Multimedia Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow (solo); Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York (both 2005); The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (solo) (2004); State Historical Museum, Moscow; National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo; Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb (all 2004); Russian Pavilion, 49th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale; Kunstlerhaus Vienna, Austria (both 2001).
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