Victor Sydorenko was born in Taldykorgan (Kazakhstan) in 1953.

1974-1979 – Kharkiv Art-Industrial Institute (now the Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts).

Founded of the Modern Art Research Institute of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (2001).

2003 – represented Ukraine at the 50th Venice Biennale with solo project “Millstones of Time”

2007 – co-curated the Ukrainian pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale (with Oleksandr Soloviov)

2011, 2013 – commissar at the 54th and 55th Venice Biennale.

Selected One-Person Exhibitions

2021 - ALL COLORS OF THE SPECTRUM - IT'S WHITE LIGHT, Kyiv, Lavra City Gallery, Ukraine

2020 - TIMELESS, Kyiv, CAC "M17", Ukraine

2020 – LEXICON, Kyiv, Maysternia Gallery

2019 – ATTRIBUTION OF TIME, Kyiv, Karas Gallery

2019 – ACQUIRING SUBJECTIVITY, Kherson Art Museum, Kherson / Ukraine

2018 – ACQUIRING SUBJECTIVITY, Voloshyn Gallery, Kyiv / Ukraine

2018 – ATONAL REALITY, Odessa Museum of Western and Oriental Art / Ukraine

2017 – THE BEACH AND COAST, National Museum «Kiev Art Gallery», Kyiv / Ukraine

2017 – DEPERSONALIZATION, Shcherbenko Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine

2016 – research project MEMORY OF THE UNCONSCIOUS, Woodrow Wilson Center / Memorial Hall / USA

2015 – WITNESSES, Shcherbenko Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine

2015 – MEMORY REWIND, Bereznitskiy Aestetics, Kyiv, Ukraine

2015 – METANOYA, Lviv Palace of Arts, Lviv, Ukraine

2013 – PROJECTION, Bottega Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine

2012 – REFLECTION IN THE UNKNOWN, Yermylov Center, Kharkiv, Ukraine

2012 – IMMERSION, Kyiv, Ukraine

2012 – LEVITATION, Black Square Gallery, Miami / USA

2011 – LEVITATION, National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

2010 – MILLSTONES OF TIME, Black Square Gallery, Miami / USA

2010 – LEVITATION, Taiss Gallery, Paris / France

2009 – DEPERSONALIZATION, Plaza Athenee's, Paris, France

2009 – NEW ARK, Gallery Collection, Kyiv, Ukraine

2009 – LEVITATION", National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

2008 – AUTHENTICATION, Taiss Gallery, Paris / France

2006 – AUTHENTICATION, Municipal Gallery of Lavra, Kyiv, Ukraine

2004 – MILLSTONES OF TIME, National Art Museum of Ukraine / Kyiv

2003 – AMNESIA, L-Art Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine

Selected Group Exhibitions

2021 - OPEN OPPORTUNITY, Ukrainian contemporary art from private collections, CSM M17, Kyiv, Ukraine

2021 - ELLIPSYS, Ukraine Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai, UAE

2021 - CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL’16, Istanbul, Turkey

2020 - UKRAINE: NEW ERA ART / the Virtual Museum, Doha, Qatar

2019 – MEMORY OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS, XV ISTANBUL BIENNALE, Turkey, Istanbul

2019 – KYIV ART WEEK, Kyiv, Toronto Kyiv

2017 – UKRAINIAN INSIGHTS, United Nations, New York, USA

2017, 2007 – TRAVERSE VIDEO, X International Video Festival, Toulouse / France

2015 – CONVERSATIONS IN 100 YEARS, Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine

2014, 2013 – PREMONITION: UKRAINIAN ART NOW, Saatchi Gallery, London / UK

2013 – PULSE Art Fair, Black Square Gallery, New York, USA

2012 – CONTEXT ART MIAMI, Black Square Gallery, Miami / USA

2012 – MIA, Miami International Art Fair, Miami / USA

2010 – ARTHAMPTONS, Mironova Gallery, New York / USA

2010 – SCOPE ART SHOW BASEL, Mironova Gallery, Basel / Switzerland

2010 – SCOPE ART FAIR NEW YORK, Mironova Gallery, New York, USA

2010 – ART CHICAGO, Mironova Gallery, Chicago, USA

2009 – ART PARIS, Paris / France

2004 – FASTER THAN HISTORY – Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA. Helsinki / Finland

2004 – ARTIADE, Olympics of Visual Art, Athens, Greece

2004 – SMITHSONIAN HIRSHHORN MUSEUM, Washington, DC / USA

2003 – BLOOD: LINES AND CONNECTIONS, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver / USA

The book by Victor Sydorenko «Hero. Object. Phantom»