Nikita Seleznev was born in Perm, Russia. Nikita entered St Petersburg Academy of Arts and Industry. A.L. Stieglitz and the Academy of Arts. Eugeniusz Geppert in Wroclaw. A graduate of Young Artist Education Program of PRO ARTE Foundation, St Petersburg.
Solo exhibitions:
2024 NORMA (YUL), Galerie POPOP, Montreal, Canada
2024 NORMA, MYTH Gallery, St. Petersburg
2021 Click, Fragment Gallery, Moscow
2021 Unfinished project, The Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center, Ekaterinburg
2021 In the Valley, MYTH Gallery & Richter, Moscow
2020 Suburbia, Victoria gallery, Samara
2020 Karate-poetry, MYTH Gallery, St. Petersburg
2019 Don Quijote. The Chapter... (together with Ekaterina Sokolovskaya), House-Museum of F. I. Chaliapin, St.Petersburg
2018 My green crocodile, Navicula artis, St. Petersburg
2018 ἀλλ ‘οὐδ’ ὡς ἑτάρους ἐρρύσατο, ἱέμενός περ: αὐτων γὰρ σφετέρη̨σιν ἀτασθαλίη̨σιν ὄλοντο, νήπιοι, οἳ κατὰ βους ‘Υπερίονος’ Ηελίοιο ἤσθιον: αὐτὰρ ὁ τοισιν ἀφείλετο νόστιμον ἠμαρ. τω̃ν ἁμόθεν γε, θεά, θύγατερ Διόσ, εἰπὲ καὶ ἡμι̃ , Gallery FFTN, St. Petersburg
2018 Tales of Dacia (together with Ekaterina Sokolovskaya), Museum of Fedor Chaliapin, St. Petersburg
2017 My little protest, the residence of Quart Riata, Peterhof
2016 Pets, gallery 2.04, St. Petersburg
Group exhibitions:
2024 Focus: Collector, MYTH Gallery, House of Kochneva, St. Petersburg
2023 Mimicry Systems. Living Sculptures, AZ/ART, Moscow
2023 MYTH and MOX, МОХ Space, Moscow
2023 Focus. Graphics, MYTH Gallery, St. Petersburg
2022 I hardly recognize you, The New wing of the Gogol House, Moscow
2022 Exhibition based on the results of the residency "Artists in Exile", Ria Keburia Foundation, Kakhreti, Georgia
2022 Sandormoh, online exhibition
2022 Things, ART4 Museum, Moscow
2022 In the dust of this planet, ART4 Museum, Moscow
2021 Exhibition of nominees of the Kuryokhin Art Prize, Kuryokhin Center, St. Petersburg
2021 XVI International Festival of Landscape Objects Archstoyanie, Nikola-Lenivets
2021 Exhibition of "Innovation-2021" nominees, Arsenal, Nizhny Novgorod
2021 Assuming Distance: Speculations, Fakes, and Predictions in the Age of the Coronacene, Garage museum, Moscow
2021 6th Ural Industrial Biennial, Ekaterinburg
2021 Millennials in Contemporary Russian Art, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
2020 20:20. Time Has Stood Still, MMOMA, Moscow
2020 Itinerary palace of visionaries, Contemporary art center "Typography", Krasnodar, Russia
2020 VII Moscow Biennale for Young Art, Moscow
2019 Winter seeding. Selectionist’s choice, Benua Garden, St. Petersburg
2019 Open out festival, Tromso, Norway
2019 Odnushka, "In the neighborhood" project, Molokovo, Moscow region
2019 Summer sadness, Agile gallery, St.Petersburg
2019 "This is the Beginning" or Virtual Genius, Nova Art Contest, New Holland Island, St.Petersburg
2019 Horizon-19, Novy Museum, St.Petersburg
2019 Ich bein allien, Kunsthalle nummer sieben, St.Petersburg
2019 In January we had 10 hours of sun_[are-are]? Simon Mraz’s apartments, Moscow
2018 Spacing, Residence QuartaRiata, Peterhof
2018 Session of tenderness, Treize gallery, Paris, France
2017 Cemetery dialogue, gallery Fragment, Moscow
2016 Phonatory bands, V public-art festival ART PROSPECT, St.Petersburg
2016 Museum of self-organisation (as a part of BZMST), 5th public-art festival ART PROSPECT, St.Petersburg
2016 Laboratory of sculpure, M.K. Anikushin's studio, the Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Peterburg
2016 Bezmestie (as a part of BZMST), special project of the V International Biennial of Young Art, Moscow
2015 Prostolie, PROARTE fundation, St.Petersburg
2015 Around the World Workshop of M. K. Anikushin, a branch of the Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg
2015 Erasmusexhibition 2015, Wroclaw
2015 Against Genocide, War and Terrorism, St. Petersburg
2014 Copper in the house of copper craftsmen, Wroclaw
2014 Metaphysical head in the fund of the artist M. Shemyakin, St. Petersburg
2014 7 days of the Stieglitz Academy in the Loft Project Floors, St. Petersburg
Art Fairs and Biennals:
2023 Bordeaux Art & Design, Bordeaux
2021 6th Ural Industrial Biennial, Ekaterinburg
2021 viennacontemporary, Vienna, Austria
2020 VII Moscow Biennale for Young Art, Moscow
2020 COSMOSCOW, Moscow
2017 4th Ural industrial Biennale (as a part of BZMST), Ekaterinburg
2016 5th International Biennale of young art (as a part of BZMST), Moscow
2016 Paris queer week, Paris
Awards and Grants:
2022 Residence in Ria Keburia Foundation, Kaheti, Georgia
2021 Nomenee of Kuryokhin Art Prize, nomination "The best work of visual Art"
2019 Artist-in-residence, CEC ArtsLink Art Prospect Fellows Program, New York
2018 STEP travel grant, European Cultural Foundation, Amsterdam
2017 Artist-in-residence, Residence QuartaRiata, Peterhof
2014, 2011 Artist-in-residence, The Krzyzowa Foundation, Krzyzowa
Works are held in Metropolitan Museum of Arts (New York), MEAD Museum (Amherst) as well as in Russian and foreign private collections
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