Viacheslav Berechinskiy

Viacheslav Berechinskiy - artist, musician, restorer and curator.

Born in 1970 in Leningrad (now St.Petersburg), he has been experimenting with avant-garde styles in painting and music since the middle of the 1980s.

Between1987-1989 he took a part in the project by Dmitry Goroshevsky called "Ptica Shtraus".

During the middle of 1990s he experimented with electro music and in 2000 the album "Chekov" was released in Japan, Europe and USA.

He has been working at the Scientific Research Museum of The Academy of Arts since 1993.

Graduated The Faculty of Museeology and Protection of Cultural heritage of the Saint-Petersburg University of Culture and Arts, specialising in "Attribution of museum's objects”.

May 2013 - author and curator of the exhibition "ASSA: the last generation of Leningrad's avant-garde" (Tiziano Hall in the Scientific Research Museum of The Academy of Arts ), nominated in short-list for the Sergey Khuriohin contemporary art award (the best curatorial project).

2015 - author and curator of the Timur Novikov exhibition on the Casts Collection permanent exposition of The Academy of Fine Arts Museum

2016 - author and curator of the Pavel Peppershtein exhibition « Hunters for the marble heads (archeology of future)» on the Casts Collection permanent exposition of The Academy of Fine Arts Museum.

Recent solo exhibitions :

“City.Faces” (10-11/14, ArtMuza gallery at St.Petersburg)

“Meetings” (08/15, Apartment of I.I.Brodsky, St.Petersburg)

His paintings have been sold to private collectors in Russia, Europe, USA...