Valeriy Ayzenberg
September 9, 1947 – born in Ukraine
1971 – Graduated from Kharkov Polytechnic Institute
1973-1976 – Kharkov Art Institute’ School of Drawing
1980 – Began exhibiting his art
1986-1988 – member of the Hermitage artistic society, Moscow
1988 – Joined Moscow Artists’ Union
1993-1996 – lived in New-York
1995 – First video works
1998 – Established the ESPACE Program (in collaboration with N. Turnova)
1999 – Established the ESCAPE Program (including Escape-Gallery)
2002 – First literary publications
Ayzenberg has had 40 solo exhibitions and taken part in more than 200 group shows.
Nominations – “Black Square” Award winner (2003), “Kandinsky Prize” nominee (2008), “Soratnik Prize” (2006, 2009, 2010), “Kuriohin Prize”, “Attenthion Prize”.Participant of 1st Prage Biennale, 51st Venice Biennale (Russian Pavilion), and 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Moscow Biennale (special projects).It let out novel THE TENANT (publishing house OGI, Moscow).
Lives in Moscow, Tel-Aviv and New-York.