Victoria Kovalenchikova
Victoria Kovalenchikova was born 28.05.1978 in Mogilev, Belarus ,
lives and works in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) since 2008.
Education:
1996 - 2002 - Belarusian State Academy of Arts, Painting Department, professors M. Dantzig, V. Gerasimov and
V. Tyurin, Minsk, Belarus
1990 - 1996 - I. Akhremchik National Art College, Minsk, Belarus
Professional experience:
2002 - 2004 - Teacher of painting and drawing at Belarusian State Pedagogic University, Minsk
Since 1997 more than 100 solo shows and group exhibitions in Belarus, The USA, Switzerland, United Kingdom
,Ireland, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Russia,Singapore ,Turkey ,China and The Netherlands .
Since 2003 member of Belarusian Artists' Union
Awards:
2011 – Award from The Ministry of Culture of The Republic of Belarus for Enriching and Promoting Arts and
Culture.
2011 – First Prize and Gold Medal of Honor “LORENZO Il MAGNIFICO” at the VIII International Florence Biennale
of Contemporary Art 2011 for her paintings “NO EXIT”, 2011 and “Reflected Reality”, 2010.
Kovalenchikova's works can be found in art collection of company Philips in High Tech Campus, Eindhoven, The
Netherlands; RABO Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City, The USA; Museum
of Belarusian State Academy of Arts, Minsk; Contemporary Fine Art Museum, Minsk, Belarus; The National Art
Museum of The Republic of Belarus, Minsk; Maslennikov Art Museum, Mogilev, Belarus; Romanov Regional Study
of Local Lore Museum, Mogilev, Belarus; Mogilev Museum of Ethnography, Belarus; Belarusian Embassy in Berlin,
Germany; Belarusian Embassy in The Hague, The Netherlands; Belarusian Embassy in London, United Kingdom;
collection of the municipality of Coevorden, The Netherlands; collection of The Kolodzei Art Foundation, NYC,
NY,The USA; other private collections in Germany, Poland, Russia, Belarus, The USA, The Netherlands, Belgium,
Italy, Spain, France, Lebanon, Singapore, China, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Turkey, France and Switzerland,