Nikita Zigura is a Ukrainian sculptor from Dnipro. At his creative work he combines classic plastic traditions and new art trends, experiments a lot with the shape and material. Nikita Zigura has been active in exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad. He is the author of many monumental and park sculptures installed in the public space of Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv and other cities of Ukraine. He recently collaborated with Yehor Zigura on a sculpture "Unity" installed on the Dnipro Quay in Kiev. The sculpture has already become one of the most visited places in Kyiv.
Education:
2009 - Graduated from the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Sculpture faculty, Kiev, Ukraine.
2012 - Graduated from the post-graduate course of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture.
2012 - Became a member of the National Union of Artist of Ukraine.
Solo exhibitions:
2020 - «Eden», Kyiv, Portal 11 Gallery
2020 - «Trace», Kyiv, Pejazhna Alley
2019 - «NewArcheology, MironovaFoundation /Kyiv, Ukraine
2019 - «BIFRONTE» (together with Egor Zigura), Galerie Dominicains, Nice, France
2017 - «BIFRONTE» (together with Egor Zigura), ArtUnity Espacio de artes, Granada, Spain
2017 - «BIFRONTE» (together with Egor Zigura), Triptih-Art Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2017 - «BIFRONTE» (together with Egor Zigura), «Alphacentaupi gallery» /Parma, Italy
2015 - «WELKIN» Triptih-Art Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 - «Double measurement» (together with Egor Zigura), Hetman Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine
Auctions:
2022 - Auction «Sotheby's. Contemporary Discoveries 2022» (London, Great Britain)
2021 - Auction «Phillips. NEW NOW 2021» (London, Great Britain)
2019 - Auction «Phillips. NEW NOW 2019» /London, Great Britain
2016 - Auction "NOW NEW XXI CENTURY ART», Dom Aukcyjny Rempex /Warsaw, Poland
2012 - Charity Auction "Art for Life", Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine
Main collective exhibitions:
2021 - Exposition of contemporary art in the Ukrainian pavilion at EXPO 2020
Art project "Second Nature" (Green Theater, Odessa)
2020 - Sculpture on the Lawn (Orlando, USA) «UNITY»
Burlington Sculpture Park (USA) «Global Warming»
Exhibition of sculpture "Garden of Eden" (St. Michael's Monastery, Kyiv)
"Out of Time" (Premier Vip Lounge of Boryspil International Airport, Kyiv)
«Habitat. Manifesto 2020» (Kyiv, Lavra Art Gallery)
2018 |- Я SINоптик» AKT, Art Zavod Platforma, Kyiv
"No Package Needed", Transformer National Educational Center / Kyiv, Ukraine
2017 - Land Response Art Project, CSM M17 / Kyiv, Ukraine
All-Ukrainian Triennial “Sculpture 2017” exhibition Kyiv, Central House of Artist
2016 - Social Art Project "Implementing Mission. Art and Business" Kyiv, Contemporary art centre M17
GOGOLFEST2016 "Sculpture shop. Special Project ”, Platform Platform Art Factory / Kyiv, Ukraine
«Time» Exhibition, Golden Gate Museum / Kyiv, Ukraine
IAF Warsaw 2016, «HYPERLINK» / Warsaw, Poland
2015 - «СORPUSCULUM», Institute of Contemporary Art, Kyiv, Ukraine
Feldman Art Park 2015/ Kharkiv, Ukraine
Large Sculpture Salon, Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine
Art-twins, T. Shevchenko Museum / Kyiv, Ukraine
2014 - All-Ukrainian Triennial of Sculpture, Central House of Artist / Kyiv, Ukraine
«Fire of Love", CSM M17 / Kyiv, Ukraine
2013 - IV Fine Art Ukraine, Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine
Contemporary Ceramics in the Urban World Festival, Yunist Factory / Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 - «GOGOLFEST» Contemporary Art Festival, / Kyiv, Ukraine
Large Sculpture Salon, Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 - «Green Wave», Mystets Gallery / Kyiv, Ukraine
All-Ukrainian Triennial of Sculpture-2011, Central House of the Artist / Kyiv, Ukraine
2010 - «Lamp», Part.com Gallery / Kyiv, Ukraine
Grand Sculpture Salon 2010, Ukrainian House / Kyiv, Ukraine
2009 - «Indposhiv», Mystets Gallery / Kyiv, Ukraine
«Always, Never and Forever», Berva Gallery / Kyiv, Ukraine
2008 - All-Ukrainian Triennial of Sculpture, Central Artist House /Kyiv, Ukraine
«GOGOLFEST» Contemporary Art Festival, Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 - Spring Art Wind Art Landscape Festival / Kyiv, Ukraine
«GOGOLFEST» Contemporary Art Festival, Art Arsenal / Kyiv, Ukraine