Artem Muntyan was born in the city of Hincesti (Moldova) in 1986.
Education:
2004 – 2010 — Nizhnevartovsk State University, Faculty of Art and Graphics
2020 – 2022 — Higher School “Learning Environment”, Faculty of Contemporary Art, workshop of Arseniy Zhilyaev
2022 — Higher School “Learning Environment”, Faculty of Contemporary Art, VR courses by Dmitry Vrubel
Main topics: а human being, memory, legacy of the past, reconciliation of the past and the present. Media: painting, graphics, sculpture, installation, performance. Since 2000, Artem has been engaged in the historical reconstruction of early Russia (10th-11th century), the period of the Tatar-Mongol invasion of Russia in the 13th century, the Don Cossacks during the development of Siberia by Ermak in the 16th century.
Artem became engaged in visual art in 2013, when he gathered artists in his native city and became one of the founders of the BALOK art group.
Artem is a Russian artist of Moldovan origin. “Moldova is my mother, it gave birth to me, while Russia is my father, it raised me and tought me how to live”, – Artem Muntyan.
Since 2020 — artist and resident at 22gallery.art.
Since 2021, has been cooperating with the Art.Visionaire agency (contact person is Ekaterina Charkina +7 903 960 75 00)
Since 1990 Artem has been living and working in Nizhnevartovsk (Russia).
Personal exhibitions
2021 — “The return”, 22gallery.art, Moscow, Russia
2021— “Before and after”, PORT gallery, Surgut, Russia
Group exhibitions
2018-2019 – I; II youth exhibition project “Human being. Earth. Space”, BALOK art group, Nizhnevatrovsk, Russia
2019 – «Earth. Water. Sky. Yugra topos”, State Art museum, Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
2020 – “Exhibition of contemporary art”, State Art museum, Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
2021 – “Embrace and cry”, Sinara art gallery, 6th Ural Industrial Biennale of Contemporary Art, Ekaterinburg, Russia
2021 – 9th Cosmoscow International contemporary art fair, Blazar young contemporary art fair, Museum of Moscow, Moscow, Russia
2021 – “Grounding”, Sreda gallery, CUBE Moscow, Moscow, Russia
2021 – “Habitat”, WINZAVOD.OPEN project, Winzavod centre for contemporary arts, Moscow, Russia
2021 – “Аrt-Surgut ‘ 21”, Sterkh gallery, Surgut, Russia
Projects
Independent festival of contemporary art “White ship”, BALOK art group, Nizhnevartovsk, Russia, 2019 “Free workshops” project, BALOK art group, Nizhnevartovsk, Russia, 2020
“Abstract sculptues”, Green Park mall, Nizhnevartovsk, Russia, 2021
Cultural centre “ZhdArt”, BALOK art group, Nizhnevartovsk, Russia, 2021
Collections
Sculpture №4 from the project «Abstract sculptures» (2021) is in the collection of Ksenia Sobchak. Sculpture №1 from the project «Abstract sculptures» (2021) is in the collection of general manager of Higher School “Learning Environment” Alexander Vrubel.
