About painter:
Alexander Oligerov was born in 1965 in Kazakhstan. In 1985 he graduated Donezk State Art College, Monumental Painting Faculty. In 1993 he graduated Art faculty of Russian State Pedagogical University in St.Petersburg. Since 1988 he has been participating in group and personal exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Since 1993 he is the member of Unesco's International Federation of Artists. Since 2000 he is a member of Russian Unit of Artists. Since 2009 he is a member of Paris Union of Artists "Les Seize Anges" . He teaches painting in Novgorod State University, he is the docent of faculty of the Fine arts and the Technique of Teaching. He worked abroad, speaks English.
In 2004 at the international festival of arts "Master-class" in St.-Petersburg (the president of festival was M. Piotrovsky director of State Museum of Hermitage, Alexandr Oligerov has won the first prize and " the Cap of the professional " in "The Best painting" nomination.
In 2006 Russian State Academy of Art has awarded him the silver medal of Russian State Academy of Art (for his pictures on the exhibition "250 years of Russian State Academy of Art).
In 2011 (Year of Russia in Italy) at the international web-competition of arts "Made in Russia" (it was organized by Milan's gallery "Open Art Milano") Alexandr Oligerov has won the first prize and has showed his exhibition in Milan.
Oligerov's pictures are in a collection of the State regional Novgorod museum. The state museum of the Academy of arts of Russia. In private collections, greatest of which, the collection of vice-president of corporation " Samsung " Mr. Li Gil Han (more than 40 pictures)
Selected exhibitions:
1994 — auction of Russian artists in «Pyramid Art Centre», Rochester, USA;
1997-1999 — solo exhibitions in «Stallen Gallery», Norway;
2000 — solo exhibition in «Crosna Gallery», Moscow;
2000 — exhibition in grand-hotel «Europe», St. Petersburg;
2001 — solo exhibition at university of Strasbourg, France;
1998-2000 — took part in international Festival "Master-class" in Saint-Petersburg;
1998-2000 — took part in International «Art Saloon» in Moscow;
2002 — solo exhibition in Russian Art Centre of Helsinki, Finland;
2002 — solo exhibition in «Paradise Gallery», Moscow;
2003 — solo exhibition in «Expo-88 Gallery», Moscow;
2007 — solo exhibition in gallery "BBK" Bielefeld, Germany;
2007 — International Art-Fair "Five Continents Artists Meeting", Atelier Grognard Rueil Malmaison (France);
2008-2009 — solo exhibition in gallery "Gavart" Paris, France;
2008 — International exhibition, Graifswald center of art (Germany);
2008-2009 — International exhibition "Bilding Bridges", Ensinada, Mehicale, Tikhuana (Mexico), Los-Angeles (USA);
2008 — International exhibition "Art-Ladies", Los-Angeles (USA);
2009 — solo exhibition in international movie-festival "Cinema about the sea" in Sankt-Petersburg
2010 — solo exhibition in hotel "RITZ CARLTON" in Moscow
2010 — solo show in Krouvi exhibition halls in Lappeenranta /Finland/
2010 — solo exhibition in gallery "Villa des tourelles", /Nanterre, France/
2011 — International exhibition "Made in Russia", Milan (Italy);
2012 — solo exhibition in Museum of nonconformism art, Art-center «Pushkinskaya 10», Cankt-Petersburg, Russia;
2012 — solo exhibition in gallery "Nest Pop Up galerie", /Geneva, Switzerland/
2013 — «Artistes Sentinelles»;International exhibition of Paris Union of artists "Les Seize Anges" Paris, France