Pavel Pepperstein was born in Moscow in 1966. From 1985 to 1987 he studied at The Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. Since 1987 he is a founding member of the group Medical Hermeneutics Inspection.
Selected solo exhibitions:
2011 – Landscapes of the Future. Kewenig Galerie. Cologne, Germany
2010 – From Mordor with Love. REGINA Gallery. London, UK
2010 – Vesna (Spring). REGINA Artberloga. Moscow, Russia
2009 – Either/Or: National Suprematism as a Project for the New Representative Style for Russia. Kewenig Gallery. Cologne, Germany
2007 – City of Russia. REGINA Gallery. Moscow, Russia
2007 – Landscapes of the Future. Contemporary Art Gallery. Vancouver, Canada
2006 – Landscapes of the Future. Kamm Gallery. Berlin, Germany
2005 – Riders. Ministry of Culture. Dusseldorf, Germany
2004 – Flags and Flowers. Sutton Lane Gallery. London, UK
2002 – Gods and Monsters. Neuer Aachener Kunstverein. Aachen, Germany
2002 – Drawings. Larivier. Paris, France
2001 – Exhibition of One Talk (with Ilya Kabakov and Boris Groys). Kunsthaus Zug. Zug, Switzerland
2000 – Moses (with the group ‘Russia’). Kunsthaus Zug. Zug, Switzerland
2000 – Two Agents (with Victor Pivovarov). Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten. Graz, Austria
1998 – Binoculars and Monoculars – Life and work. Kunsthaus Zug. Zug, Switzerland
1997 – Portrait of an Old man. State Russian Museum. St. Petersburg, Russia
1996 – Play Tennis (with Ilya Kabakov). Pori Art Museum. Pori, Finland
1995 – Project No.3 and Freudian Dreams (with Andrei Monastyrski). Galerie Pastzi-Bott. Cologne, Germany
Selected group exhibitions:
2011 – The Global Contemporary: Art Worlds after 1989. ZKM (Museum of Contemporary Art). Karlsruhe, Germany
2011 – Ostalgia. New Museum. New York, USA
2011 – Modernikon. Contemporary Art from Russia. 54th Venice Biennale. Parallel Program. Casa dei Tre Oci. Venice, Italy
2010-2011 – Contrepoint: Russian Contemporary Art, From the Icon to the Avant-garde. Musee du Louvre. Paris, France
2010 – The Beijing International Art Biennale. Curated by Roger Gustafsson. Beijing, China
2009 – 3rd Moscow Biennale. Moscow, Russia
2009 – Landscapes of the Future, Russian Pavilion at the 53 Venice Biennale. Venice, Italy
2004 – 26th Sao-Paulo Biennale. Ciccillio Matarazzo Pavilion. Sao-Paulo,Brazil
2003 – Berlin-Moscow 1950−2000. Martin Gropius Bau. Berlin, Germany
2001 – The Body Art. Biennale de Valencia. Valencia, Spain
During 1989 – 1998 took part in the exhibitions of the group “Medical Hermeneutics Inspection”.