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Konstantin BESSMERTNY 君士坦丁

BIOGRAPHY
1964
Born in Blagoveschensk
 

Currently lives and works in Macau

Konstantin Bessmertny (b. 1964 , Blagoveschensk, in the former USSR) based in Macau and Hong Kong.  Bessmertny is one of the most distinguished artists working in Asia today. His technical mastery, achieved after nine years of studying fine art in the grand academies of Soviet Union, combined with his detailed knowledge on wide range of subjects – including literature, music, history and politics- lend his work exceptional intelligence and credibility. Artist currently lives and works in Macau. Participated exhibitions include “VOYAGE” (Military Club, Macau, 2021), “Ambitus I” (Rossi & Rossi, London, UK, 2017), “Shek-O Sublime” (Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong, 2018).

HIGHLIGHT
2022
Art Basel Hong Kong, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong

2019
Shek-O Sublime 《愜意. 石澳》, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021
VOYAGE. Military Club, Macau
 
2020
INTERMISSION, Military Club, Macau
 
2019
INTERSECTION, Military Club, Macau
Pop-up show for Art Basel, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
 
2018
The Last Dumpling, Pop-up show for Art Basel, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Ambitus II. The Arts Club, London, UK

2017
Ambitus I. Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

2016
Ad Lib - Recent Works of Konstantin Bessmertny. Macao Museum of Art, Macau, China
Deity of Doubt. Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong

2014  
Stir Fry. 10 Chancery Lane, Hong Kong
365 - A Work a Day. Museu Fundação Oriente, Lisbon, Spain
E. Meets W. BERKO Gallery Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2013 
One of You and All of Them. Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

2012
Tempos de Grande Ignorância - Trabalhos de Konstantin Bessmertny. Macau Museum of Art, Macau, China
 
2011  
One of you. AFA Beijing, Beijing, China
Clandestinum. Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong, China

2010     
Causarum Cognitio. Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

2009  
China Trade! Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong, China

2008     
Monumentum Pro. St. Paul Fine Art, Macau, China

2007     
Recent Works. The Museum of Art, Macau, China

2006
New Works. Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong, China
New Works, Casino Royale. Kings Road Gallery, London, UK

2005
Don’t Ask. Galeria Armazém, Lisbon, Portugal
ARCO’05. Galerie Martini, Madrid, Spain

2004
Intercambio. Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong
Konstantin Bessmertny. Galeria Monumental, Lisbon, Portugal
Casino Republic+. Todd Warmoth Gallery, London, UK

2003  
Konstantin Bessmertny. C2 Gallery, Shanghai, China
Small Works. Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China

2002  
Konstantin Bessmertny. Galerie Martini, Hong Kong , China
Paintings. Galeria Monumental, Lisbon, Portugal
Revolution. The Kings Road Gallery, London, UK

2001  
Ambience. Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China

2000
Selected Works. Galeria Monumental, Lisbon, Portugal
Konstantin Bessmertny. Lou Lim Ioc Garden Pavilion, Macau, China
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​GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
Art Basel Hong Kong, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong

2019
Shek-O Sublime 《愜意. 石澳》, Gallery EXIT, Hong Kong

2014
Crossroads · Another Dimension: the Cross-Straight Four-Regions Artistic Exchange Project 2013, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong, China

2013
SAME : DIFFERENCE, Rossi & Rossi, London UK

2012
Victory! Triumph in Classical and Contemporary Asian Art, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

2011
What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding?, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK
Imaginary Belongings – Macau Contemporary Art, Museum of the Orient, Lisbon, Portugal

2010
Boys and Girls Come out to Play, Summer exhibition, Rossi & Rossi, London, UK

2009     
The Land Of Dostojewski, Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany
ArtHK 09 Hong Kong International Art Fair, Hong Kong
MONUMENT TO ANYONE (Monumentum pro aliquis), installation and performance at Fringe, da Cidade de Macau, Macau, China

2008  
ArtHK 08 Hong Kong International Art Fair, Hong Kong, China

2007
The 52nd International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

2006
Winter 06/07, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong, China
CIGE 06, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Beijing, China
Year of the Dog, Ox Warehouse, Macau, China

2005  
XIX Asian Art Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Fukuoka, Japan
ArtLONDON, London, UK
ARTwalk’05, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong, China
Wan Chai: Hong Kong International Artists Workshop, Hong Kong, China

2004  
AAF, London, UK ArtLONDON, London, UK

2003
XVIII Asian Art Exhibition, Heritage Museum, Hong Kong, China
Isolation and Communication, Macau & Zhuhai Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition, Albergue de Santa Casa da Misericordia, Macau, China
To Dream the Impossible, Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition, The Pottery Workshop, Hong Kong, China
Pure, Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China
Arco 2003, Madrid, Spain
A Beam of Delight, Casas-Museu da Taipa, Macau, China
Sketch Extension, Albergue de Santa Casa da Misericordia, Macau, China
ArtLONDON, London, UK
White Christmas: Red New Year, Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China

2001  
The Gambling Show, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong, China Arco 2001, Madrid, Spain
Salon d’hiver IV, Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China

2000
International Art Exhibition, Museum of Revolution, Beijing, China
Salon d’hiver III, Galerie Martini, Hong Kong, China
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