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Alla Tkachuk
 
 
About the Artist

Biography

Alla Tkachuk is a professional figurative painter. Her work explores notions of public and private identity, avant-garde representations of the human form, and possibilities of transforming production and consumption of representational art through digital technologies.
Alla lives and works in London.

RECENT EXHIBITION AND PROJECTS

25 March - 4 April 2009
Instigative Heads exhibition, 3D animated paintings with sound, at SHUNT, 20 Stainer St, SE1, London, http://c4dmpresents.org/


27 Oct 2008 - 27 Jan 2009
Solo Exhibition at "Alla Tkachuk Studio-Gallery" at 341 Kings Rd, Chelsea

4-8 February 2009. Works on paper at Watercolour & Drawings Art Fair in Covent Garden, London with John Adams Fine Art. 4-6 Russell Street, Covent Garden, London

19 August-18 September 2008
Solo exhibition at Sevastopol Art Museum, Ukraine.

11-22 September 2007
Group exhibition at The Space Gallery, Seoul, Korea.

26 January-16 March 2007
Solo exhibition at Crone Gallery, Berlin.

26 January-3 March 2007
Her 'Iconography of Dictatorship or Naked Dictators' series has been shown as animated video on Europe's largest LED screen, on top of the Axel Springer building, in Berlin.

13-20 November 2006
Alla’s work features on Saatchi Gallery website as ‘Critic’s Choice’ and in ‘Top Ten Artists’ section. http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/blogon/your_gallery_critics_choice/

2004-06
Conceived and organised ‘The Changing Face of Portraiture’, Contemporary Portraiture and its place in Modern Art series in conjunction with the National Portrait Gallery at the National Gallery in London with The Times as the series’ Media Partner, and in association with Queen Mary, University of London. http://www.npg.org.uk/live/edconfchangingfaces.asp

2002-06
Created ‘Naked Dictators' series of paintings of the 20th century dictators. Awarded The Leverhulme Trust Artist-in-Residence Award. The ‘Naked Dictators' series has featured in The Times, UK as ‘Image of the Week‘, and the German art/literature magazine Der Freund and the international art/fashion magazine Sleek, and screened (as animated banner) on Europe’s largest digital screen in Berlin. The series was shown at Gallery Crone in Berlin, and in November 2006 - on Saatchi Online Gallery as ‘Critic’s Choice’ and in ‘Top Ten Artists’ section.

2002
Painted a series of portraits of Prince Charles. These featured on the front page of The Times, 30 August 2002 and other UK and international press and ITV. The Prince as Black Man painting was used as a cover for the German literary/art magazine Der Freund, and won the Gold Award ‘Best Magazine Cover of the Year in Germany 2005’ of the major international publishing Lead Awards in Hamburg.

1992-2005
Painted portraits of leading Royal ballet dancers (her Darcey Bussell featured on the front page of The Times,15 June 1999), world-renown opera singers and classical musicians at the Royal Opera in Govent Gardern. http://www.rohshop.org/

2006
Founded the Mobile Art School in Kenya (MASK) www.mobileartschoolinkenya.org

All images on this site ©Alla Tkachuk. All rights reserved. Reproduction is strictly prohibited

 
Click to enlarge images
(if larger image has been loaded)
 

Christ & Antichrist

2007
oil on gesso
130x120

Christ & Antichrist

City sleeker

2007
oil on gesso, vinyl
190x140cm

City sleeker

Siamese Twins. Double portrait of Hitler/Stalin

oil
2m

We havent stopped dancing yet

oil
h2m

Dictators TM

oil
2x5 m

hazard selfportrait

2009
oil

md

resin on silk
4m roller blind

3D still painted

2206
oil

featured in the article "Portrait rings the bell" in The Times,UK, 13 June 2006. for full movie, 1 min, go to www.youtube.com/allatkachuk

rocking madona. inside out still

2008
still of 3D painintg animation

for full movie, 1.3 min, go to www.youtube.com/allatkachuk

giving birth out of her head. still

2008
still of 3D painintg animation

for full movie, 3 min, go to www.youtube.com/allatkachuk

saatchi delivering new art

2007
oil

animation "Christ Is Not An Arian"

2006
animation

The series "Naked Dictators" arranged in the animation 'Christ was not an Arian’ was screened as public video art on Europe’s largest digital screen on top of the Axel Springer building overlooking Berlin in Jan-April 2007

the thruth of the day

press-cutting

Berliner Morgenpost, 28.01.07

Saatchi Online ‘Critic’s Choice’

In November 2006, the Naked Dictators series featured on Saatchi Online Gallery as ‘Critic’s Choice’ and in ‘Top Ten Artists’ section, http://www.Saatchi-gallery.co.uk/blogon/your_gallery_critics_choice/

Image of the Week, The Times, Art Revirew, 27.09.03

photo by late John Timbers

Englishman

Self-preservation

Incredulity of Christ

Gamefish

love merchant

20th century's dictators group portrait

 
Education and biography
PRESS

Work has featured in the national, specialist and international press and TV:

Profile magazine, September 2008, Ukraine;
Buld, 26 Jan 2007;
Berliner Morgenpost, Sunday Art Review,28 Jan 2007;
The Times,UK, 9 & 13 June 2006;
Bild, 17 March 2006;
Die Welt, Germany, 17 March 2006;
Welt am Sonntag, Germany,19 March 2006;
ai Art Industry Magazine, 27 January 2006;
Der Freund, Germany, September 2005 issue;
The Times, UK:
o 6 April 2005;
o 16 April 2005;
o Art Review ‘Image of The Week’ 27 September 2003;
o front-page 30 August 2002;
o front-page 15 June 1999;
· Queen Mary University of London publications;
· The Daily Express:
o 7 October 2004;
o 30 September 2004;
o 5 November 1998;
· Hello Magazine, October 2002;
· Jackdaw Art Review Magazine, October 2002;
· Metro, 1 October 2002;
· ITV 3pm and 6pm News Reports on 1 October 2002;
· British Satellite News BSN, 1 October 2002;
· 2002-September 2005; Major Russian and Ukrainian national press and TV channels;
· The Week, 7 September 2002;
· Daily Mail, 31 August 2002;
· Der Spiegel, issue 37 2002;
· Homes & Gardens Magazine Dec 1999/2000;
· Independent, 15 June 1999;
· Guardian, 15 June 1999;
· Opera House Magazine Spring 1999 issue;
· Dancing Times Magazine:
o Jan 1999
o July 1999
o June 1998
· Shostakovich Journal, 11/1999;
· Evening Standard, 3 Nov 1998.
 
Future shows
PARK ART FAIR INTERNATIONAL © GENEVA 2009
19 - 28 November 2009
Parking de Villereuse
rue de la Terrassière/rue de Villereuse
Geneva Switzerland
http://www.pafi09gvaca.blogspot.com/

Alla's Tkachuk Atelier-Gallery
26 November - 29 December 2009
35 South Audley Street, Mayfair, London W1
Vernissage is on 26 November at 6-9pm, drinks. All welcome.
 
Website:  for Alla's 3D animated paintings go to www.youtube.com/allatkachuk
 
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