Biography

EDUCATION

1961-1964 Post Graduate Study, Moscow Surikov State Art Institute of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts

1961 MFA in Painting. Moscow Surikov State Art Institute of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts

APPOINTMENTS

1981-1990 Dean of Foreign Students, Moscow Surikov State Art Insitute.

1966-1990 Professor of Drawing, Moscow Surikov State Art Institute.

1985-1990 Associate Professor, Moscow State Institute of Theatrical Art, Moscow.

ONE-MAN EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2005 G.C. Lucas Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2005 Forum Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

2004 G.C. Lucas Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2002-2003 Ryan Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2002 Gallery 119, Jackson, MS

2002 LMS Fine Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1998 Bryant Galleries, Jackson, MS
Art Association Gallery, Lake Charles, LA

1997 Meridian Museum of Arts, Meridian, MS

1996 Zaplin- Lampert Gallery, Santa Fe NM.
Bryant Galleries, Jackson, Mississippi

1994 World Trade Center, New Orleans, La.

1993 Horvath Bass Gallery, Sacramento, Calif.

1992 Cheremeteff Gallery, Boston, Mass.
Windy Morehead Fine Arts, New Orleans, La.
World Trade Center, New Orleans, La.

1991 Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Global Galleries, New Orleans, La.

1990 Art Gallery of the Cultural Center of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
Brown's Gallery, New Orleans, La.

1989 The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia
Petrovskiye Liniyi Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia

1988 Gallery of the Artists Union of Bulgaria, Varna, Bulgaria

1987 Novosibirsk State Art Gallery, Novosivirsk, Russia

1986 The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2004-2005 G.C. Lucas Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2002 "Self Portrait", Gallery 119, Jackson, MS

1999 "The 1990s' Meridian Museum of Art", Meridian, MS

1998 Artists of the International Ballet Competition, Thalia Mara Hall, Jackson, MS

1994 Fifth USA International Ballet Competition, Galla Exhibition. Brown's Gallery, Jackson, MS

1992 Portrait Show. Wyndy Morehead Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA

1990 World of Dance. Brown's Gallery, Jackson, MS

1988-87-86 Exhibitions of the Moscow Artists' Union, Moscow, Russia (former USSR)

1987, 1983 Travel Exhibition of the Bakhrushin State Museum of the Theatrical Art (Italy, Greece, Spain)

1985 All-Russian Exhibition of the Artists' Union of Russia, Moscow (former USSR)

1961 National Exhibition of the Best Diploma Works of Graduating Students from Art Institutes of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts, Moscow (former USSR)

1959 The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia (former USSR)

1958 Exhibition of Young Moscow Artists, Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow, Russia (former USSR)

STAGE DESIGN (SELECTED)

2005 "Camelot," Orlando Ballet, FL

2004 "Dracula," Gregory Hancock Dance Theater, Indianapolis, IN

2003 "Spartacus," Orlando Ballet, FL

2002 "Don Quixote," "Giselle," Orlando Ballet, FL

2001 "Coppelia" Orlando Ballet, FL

2002 "La Bayadere," "Nutcracker," Orlando Ballet, FL

PUBLICATIONS

Images of the Ballet, Paintings and drawings by Valery Kosorukov. Introduction by V. Fyodorov. Izobrazitelnoe Iskusstvo State Publishing House, Moscow, Russia, 1988 Ballet.

Mystery of Terpsichore. Story by Irina Deshkova. Drawings by Valery Kosorukov. Detskaya Literatura State Publishing House, Moscow, Russia, 1989

Ballet, Art book of Drawings and Paintings by Valery Kosorukov. Sovietsky Khudoznik State Publishing House, Moscow, 1966.

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum, Moscow

Ministry of Culture, Moscow

Museum of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow

The Collection of the Artists' Union of Russia, Moscow

George Bush Presidential Library, Texas

USA International Ballet Competition, Jackson, MS

Chevron USA, Inc., Jackson, MS

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Austria, Canada, Germany, Egypt, France, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, USA

 

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