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KOKA RAMISHVILI
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Born - 1956 in Tbilisi, Georgia, ex-URSS
Lives and works in Tbilisi Georgia and Geneva Switzerland.

One man show

2010       
Double v, Artra Gallery, Milano
"Shift" Gala Gallery, Tbilisi

2009       
“Anonimus”, Häusler Contemporary, München, Germany
“Perforated Cinema”, Mitterrand+ Sanz, Zurich, CH
“Change in Drawing Orchestra”, Georgian Pavilion, 53rd the International Venice Biennale, Italy

2008       
“Other Book”, Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, CH

2005       
“Sculptures Interdites “, Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, CH
”Platforms for Events”, MAMCO, Geneva, CH

2003       
Story of Kaspar Hauser, Gallery Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, CH
”Drawing Lesson”, MAMCO, Geneva, CH

1995       
“Don’t Follow yourself it’s dangerous for you”- Raum Aktueller Kunst, Vienna

1994       
“Collection of the Bad and Wrong Words“, Kulturmanagment Hausler GmbH,  Munich

1991       
“New work...”, Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin, Germany

 

Group show:
2010       
12. Cairo Biennale, Cairo, Egypt
“Three Years”, Mitterrand+Sanz, Zürich
“Teaching Photography”, Museum Folkwang, Essen
“The Melancholy of Resistence”, M KHA Contemporary Art Museum, Antwerpen
“The Melancholy of Resistence”, Centre of Contemporary Art “Znaki Czasu” in Torun, Poland
“Hospitality”, Kunst Station Triemli, Zürich
“Saturn Returns”, Wallspace gallery, New York
“Drawing Time / Le Temps du Dessin ‘’, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy
53rd International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Leipzig
VIS, Vienna Independent Shorts, International Short Film Festival, Vienna

2009       
“Born in Georgia”, Cobra Museum, Amsterdam, Nl
“Given Difference”, 2nd Asian Contemporary Art Fair, New York
55. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Obehausen, Germany
„Turbolent World – Telling Time”, Akademie der Kunst, Berlin
“Sot-l’y-laisse” Une présentation de la collection du Fonds d’art contemporain de la Ville de Genève (Fmac), Geneva

2008       
Fine Art Museum of Nantes, Nantes, France
“Private Eye” Hausler Contemporary, Munchen, Germany

2007       
“Dnevnik Xydojnika” in Frame of Moscow, Biennale, Moscow
My Backyard, Newman Popiashvili Gallery, New York
Progressive Nostalgia, Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy.

2006       
Art Moscow, Centre of contemporary art, Moscow
Version, Digital Biennial, Geneva, Centre of Moving image
Post Soviet photography, (panel speech and presentation), Tate Modern, London

2005       
“Biennale in Moscow”, Moscow, Russia
Film festival WRO, Wroclaw, Poland
VIDEOEX, Experimental Film & Video Festival, Zurich, Switzerland
Cinematexas International Short Film Festival, Texas, USA
Bishkek Biennale
DUMBO Arts Festival, New York, USA,
11th Biennial of Moving images, Geneva, CH

2004       
Neo Geo – Russian National Gallery, Moscow,
Art Fair Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium
Impakt Festival for Audiovisual Arts, Utrecht, NL

2003       
“Digital Russia” – Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia

2002       
Photoforum PasquArt, CentrePascuaArt, EXPO – 02, Bienne, CH
“ça raconte quoi ?”, CREDAC (Centre de recherches, d’échanges et de diffusion pour l’art contemporain), Ivry-sur-Seine 
“Quoi de 9/11 photographes, de Genève et de la région lémanique”, Centre de la Photographie, Geneva

2001       
Tirana Biennale, Tirana, Albany

1999-00  
“Au verso de l’histoire”,  Centre d’Art Contemporain « La Ferme de Buisson », Marne-la-Vallée. Paris, France Contemporary Art Museum in Thessalonica, Greece
“Stockholm connection”, Attitudes, Geneva, CH
“After the wall”, Moderna Museum, Stockholm
“After the wall”, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
“After the wall”, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
“Here nor there”, Cube, Bristol, UK
“Electronic December” - Watershed, Bristol UK,

1996       
“Entre Photographie et Peinture”, IFA, Berlin
“Ostranenie 97”, Electronic Art Media Forum, Bauhaus, Germany
“Hybrid Factory”, (Ars Electronica), Linz, Austria

1994       
2nd Biennale Art Contemporary, Cetin, Montenegro, Ex Yugoslavia,
“Europe 94”, Munich, Germany

1993       
“Artist, Time, Space...” Contemporary Art Museum, Tsaritsino, Moscow

1991       
“Heat and Conduct”, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
Arnolfini Gallery  Bristol, UK
“Rooms”, Musée National, Prague

1990       
“Expression”, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow
“Zeitbezünglich”, with Wolfgang Flatz, Kunstverein, Dilingen, Germany

Grants and Awards:
1995-96  
Ministry of Culture, Art and Education, Kultur Kontakt, Vienna,

1996-97  
Academy Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart. Germany.
Prix International for the video installation „Signal“, International Electronic Art Media Forum in Bauhaus, Ostranenie 97, Germany

1997-98  
Merian Stiftung, Basel, CH
Watershed, Bristol, UK

2003-05  
Department des Affaires culturelles, Geneva, CH

2007       
Department  des Affaires culturelles, Geneva, CH

Public collections:
M KHA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerpen
FCAC, Fond Cantonal d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
Häusler Contemporary Munich, Germany
Shave Farm Residency, Bristol, UK
Kunsthalle Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
Ars Electronika, Linz, Austria
Kultur Kontakt, Vienna, Austria
Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia.
Artra Gallery, Milano, Italy

Private Collections:
In Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, the USA, UK, Belgium, Russia