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Nikolai Makarov Biography
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1953 |
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Born in Moscow, USSR
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1969 - 1972 |
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Bachelors of Arts from Institute of Foreign Languages, Moscow
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1974 |
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Works in MOSFILM Studio workshop, Moscow
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1975 |
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Non-conformist Art, Moscow
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1975 |
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Makarov moves from Russia to East Berlin
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1976 - 1980 |
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Humboldt University, Berlin
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1984 - 1987 |
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Academy of Arts, Student of Werner Kiemke, Berlin, Rudolf Hausner, Vienna
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1988 |
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Admitted as Member of Artists House, Austrian Society of Fine Arts
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1988 |
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“The Late Freedom”, Graphic Portfolio published, Austria
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1992 |
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“Hymns of the Night”, Graphics Portfolio published, Germany
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1992 - 1994 |
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Conceptual Designer, Das Stille Museum, Berlin
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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Nikolai Makarov, Cwc Gallery, Berlin, DE (solo)
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2012
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New Works, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2011
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In Moonlight, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2011
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Nikolai Makarov: Parafulmine, solo exhibition, Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Berlin, DE (solo)
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2010
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Two in Conversation, Hamburger Bahnhoff Museum, Berlin, DE (solo)
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2009
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Traces of light, Galerie Noordeinde, Den Haag, Netherlands (solo)
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2009
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Classical period meets modern trend , Fasanengallery, Berlin, DE
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2009
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Space of Silence, State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow (solo)
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2009
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Space of Silence, Triumph Gallery, Moscow (solo)
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2008
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Romantic Urbanism, Triumph Gallery, Moscow (solo)
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2008
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Visioni per la Citta, Chiesa dell’ Incoronata, Napoli, IT
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2008
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Makarov in White, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2007
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Kopfgefasse, Staatliche Museum, Berlin, DE
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2006
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Meeting Pirosmani, National Museum Tblisi, Georgia
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2006
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Modern Landscapes, Künstler der Galerie, Dusseldorf, DE
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2006
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Animals in the City, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, DE
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2006
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Animals in the City, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US
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2006
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“Nikolai Makarov: A summer exhibition of New Work”, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, NY, US; Moscow – Berlin, ARD – Hauptstadtstudio, Berlin (solo)
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2005
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Schoen and Nalepa Gallery, Berlin
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2005
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Horizons: 10th year Anniversary Nikolai Makarov, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York (solo)
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2005
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Horizons: 10th year Anniversary Nikolai Makarov, Schoen and Nalepa Gallery, Berlin (solo)
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2004
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Portraits, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US
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2004
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Europe, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2003
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New York Revisited, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2003
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Nikolai Makarov, KURT Foert/Garanin, Berlin, DE (solo)
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2002
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New Works, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2001
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Nikolai Makarov, New Works, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2000
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Hilgemann Gallery, Berlin, DE
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2000
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Kunsthalle Osnabruck, DE
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2000
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New York, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US (solo)
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2000
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Print-Trienalle, Grenchen, Switzerland
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1999
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Nikolai Makarov, Infobox, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1999
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Ten Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall, Parliament Gallery, Berlin
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1999
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Nudes, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY, US
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1999
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Nikolai Makarov, Mimi Ferzt Gallery New York, NY, US (solo)
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1998
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Symposium on Spirituality in Art, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, US
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1997
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Re-presenting Representation III, Arnot Art Museum Elmira, NY, US
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1997
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Art Box, Waregem, Belgium (solo)
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1997
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New Paintings and Meditative Room, Mimi Ferzt Gallery New York, NY, US (solo)
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1997
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Graphic-Triennale, Contempo Gallery Grenchen, Switzerland
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1997
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Celebrating the Still Life, Mimi Ferzt Gallery New York, NY, US
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1996
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Nikolai Makarov: New Works, Mimi Ferzt Gallery New York, NY, US (solo)
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1996
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American Business Center, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1996
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The Meditative Room, Krochlendorff Castle Berlin, DE (solo)
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1995
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Art Box, Waregem. Belgium (solo)
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1995
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Avant - Garde Gallery, Berlin, DE
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1994
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Das Stille Museum, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1992
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Hymns of the Night, Graphics Portfolio Published Germany
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1991
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“The Plot”, Blue Point Gallery, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1991
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Dialogue with Rembrandt, Gallery of Academy of Arts, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1990
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“The Plot”, Avant-garde Gallery, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1989
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“The Late Freedom”, The Arts Office of Tempelhof, Berlin, DE (solo)
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1986
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The Late Freedom, Weidenbamm Gallery, Berlin; Thomaskirchhof Gallery, Leipzig, DE (solo)
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Thomaskirchhof Gallery, Leipzig, Germany
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Academy of Arts, Berlin, DE
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Das Stille Museum, Berlin, DE
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American Business Center, Berlin, DE
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Parliament Gallery, Berlin, DE
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Museum of Modern Art, Berlin, DE
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Krochlendorff Castle, Brandenburg, DE
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Palace Museum, Hoyerswerda, DE
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Museum of Fine Arts, Leipzig, DE
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Lindenau Museum, Altenburg, DE
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Kolodzei Collection of Russian and Eastern European Art, Highland Park, New Jersey; Moscow
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Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York, NY, US
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Russian Consulate, New York, NY, US
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Sloane Kettering Memorial Hospital, New York, NY US
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Museum of Imagination, Hudson, NY, US
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Busch-Reisinger, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, US
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St. Regis Hotel and Museum, San Francisco, CA, US
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Academy of Sciences, Berlin, DE
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Collection of Copper Plates and Drawings, Berlin, DE
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Museum House of Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, DE
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| Literature |
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2010
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Schilling, Jürgen. Nikolai Makarov: Zwiegespräche. Germany: Vorwerk 8, 2010
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2010
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Schilling, Jürgen. Nikolai Makarov. “Two in Conversation”
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2009
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Schilling, Jürgen Nikolai Makarov. Moscow: The State Tretyakov Gallery
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2008
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Shkliarevsky, Margarita. "Nikolai Makarov: Black and White dimension." Russian Bazaar
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2008
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Makarov in White. New York: Mimi Ferzt Gallery
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2000
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New York. New York: Mimi Ferzt Gallery
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1999
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Nikolai Makarov. New York: Mimi Ferzt Gallery
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1997
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Metaphysical Museum: Nikolai Makarov
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1992
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Hymns of the Night, Graphics Portfolio, Germany
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1991
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Feist, Ursula, et al. Nikolai Makarov. Die Verschworung. Dialog mit Rembrandt. Berlin: Verlag Dirk Nishen GmbH & Co.
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1988
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The Late Freedom, Graphic Portfolio, Austria
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