Valeriy (VEN) Goleyko - main exhibitions and publications

Valeriy (VEN) Goleiko

VEN is an independent artist from Ukraine. He lives in Kiev. Attended art studios in Kiev. He began creative activities in 1975. Since 1982 he has been working out the conception of "K.D.Tralfrealism". He participated in national and foreign exhibitions, as well as in numerous "flat exhibitions" of unofficial art. Founder of the artist group "Strontium-90".
Specialized in painting, graphics, poetry and photo art. Since 1993 he is art-director of "VIDRODJENNIA" art-centre, Kiev.
His works can be found in the "MAJDANEK" Museum (Poland); "CHERNOBYL" Museum (Ukraine), private collections in China, Germany, Helvetia, Ichkeria, Israel, Japan, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, and USA.

MAIN EXHIBITIONS

1999 – “A STAR of CHRISTMAS” (Project “Universe: the Open Contact”), National museum of history of Ukraine, Kiev.
1999 - "MEGHASANDESHAM" (Project of the art-group “Strontium-90”), National museum “Chernobyl”, Kiev.
1999 - International ART-Festival-99, Ukrainian House, Kiev.
1998 – «TICKET TO THE MOON», The «University» Gallery in National University of TARAS SHEVCHENKO, Kiev.
1998 – «WELCOME TO UKRAIN», The «University» Gallery in National University of TARAS SHEVCHENKO, Kiev.
1997 - The Ukrainian Festival of Modern Art, «Meta Art», Kiev.
1996 – «OPUS MAGNUM», The «Vidrodjennya» Gallery ( International ART-Festival «Ukrainian Classical, Vanguard and Modern Art»), Kiev.
1996 - International ART-Festival "Ukrainian Classical Vanguard and Modern Art", Ukrainian House, Kiev.
1995 "THE LOST TIME", The "Zadumchiviy Straus" Gallery, Kiev.
1995 - Kiev-Art Fair'95, Ukrainian House, Kiev.
1995 - "Lotus, that Grow up from Mud" . Festival in "World Friendship Centre", Hiroshima (Japan).
1995 - "COLOUROPHONIA", Ukrainian House, Kiev.
1994 - Kiev-Art Fair'94, Ukrainian House, Kiev.
1994 - "THE BACKWARD CONNECTION", "Chornobyl" Museum, Kiev.
1993 - "A MESSAGE THROUGH THE CLOUDS", Arts-Centre - Ivankov (Ukraine).
1992 - "IRPEN'92", "PERUN" Culture Centre, Irpen (Ukraine).
1991 - "STRONTIUM-90" GROUP, "Lenin" Cultural Centre, Kiev.

MAIN PUBLICATIONS ABOUT VEN

S. Tihiy, "Seven from Underground", "Komsomolskoye Znamia", February 25, 1991;
S. Tihiy, "As in Tale", "Komsomolskoye Znamia", March 24, 1991;
Y. Zadoya, "They are not Imitators", "Holos Ukrainy", December 25, 1992;
V. Ivanenko, "Searching for a New Sky", "Nauka-Fantastika", #11-12, 1992;
S. Kapliy, "Ecologically pure "Strontium-90" or Vanguard against the unbridled Intellect", "Nezavisimost", March 2, 1994;
Kyiv-Art Fair'94, Catalogue, 1994;
Kyiv-Art Fair'95, Catalogue, 1995;
T. Chebrova, "The Time, which is lost on the Tralfamador Planet", "UNIAN-Society", #3 1996;
A. Tatsiak "VEN from Tralfamador Planet","Ty" (lit. "You") #5-6, 1996;
International ART-Festival "Ukrainian Classical Vanguard and Modern Art", Catalogue, Kyiv, 1996;
T.Chebrova "Looking Back to the Future", "Luydina i Svit" , #3, 1997;
«The Ukrainian Festival of Modern Art, «Meta Art», catalogue, 1997;
Tatyana Lyahovich, «Landscapes of the Planet Tralfamador» (newspaper article), «Segodnya», May 13, 1998;
International ART-Festival -98, Kiev. Catalogue, 1998;
«Art festival-98. To Find and to See» (magazine article). Leonid Homyakov, «ART-Line», #5-6, (May-June) 1998;
«Planet Tralfamador» (newspaper article), Sergey Pikula, «Gorozhanin», #22, (31) August 1998;
Anna Kozmina, «Painting by Valery Goleiko and Tatyana Chebrova» (newspaper article). «Kyiv post», September 1998;
Anna Lobanovsaya, «The inhabitants of Tralfamador» (newspaper article), «Kyivskiy vestnik», October 10, 1998;
S. Kapitulskaya, "Painter Valeriy Goleiko: I'm Searching for the Other Language", (newspaper article). «Dilovoy Kuryer. Zvyazok», #10 (94),11-17 March 1999;
Kseniya Lee, "Tralfrealism: Made in Ukraine" (newspaper article), "Komsomolskaya pravda", July 23, 1999;
International ART-Festival -99, Kiev. Catalogue, 1999;
V.Svetlenko, «Valeriy Goleiko: Ambulance of Soul», «Liki Ukrainy» (magazine), #9, 1999;
Ivan Voloshinenko, "Art-group "Strontium-90" in the National Museum "Chernobyl"", October 27, 1999;
A. Kozmina, "The Star of Christmas Exhibit", the newspaper "Kyiv Post", Desember 23-rd, 1999;
Luydmila Volga, "Christmas Stars", the newspaper "Yryadoviy Kyr'er", December 31, 1999.
Vera Svetlenko, "Treating Journeys through Time and Space". The newspaper "Nezavisimost", January 1st, 2000.
Georgiy Polishyk, "VENTA: Pilgrims of the Universe". The magazine "Luydina i Svit", #3, March 2000.

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