Biography:
Born in Moscow in 1937. Graduated from the Engineering and Physical Institute. Engaged in photography and journalism since 1968. Works in the State Institute for Arts Research (theory and history of photography) since 1980. A member of the Artists Union of Russia. Lives and works in Moscow. Exhibitions:
PERSONAL
1997 - Moscow - Berlin, Art of Streets (German Goethe Cultural Centre, Moscow)
1997 - Moscow: Signs and Images (A-Z Gallery, Moscow)
1997 - Paris: Transiencies (French Cultural Centre, Moscow)
1997 - Moscow. Art of Streets (Belgrade Seym, Yugoslavia) 1998 - Urbanist's Notes (State Institute for Arts Research, Moscow)
1998 - Think and Choose (Na Solyanke Gallery, Moscow; Berlin-Karlshorst Museum, Germany)
1998 - Les Vernissages: Faces (Union Gallery, Moscow)
1999 - The Red, Month of Photography (X Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia; 15 Sq. M Gallery, Moscow)
1999 - Russian Internet (Dar Gallery, Moscow)
1999 - Paris: Two Sights (Central House of Architect , Moscow) 2000 - Art Warehouse (Union Gallery, Moscow)
2000 - Foonote (together with I. Makarychev, Dom Gallery, Moscow)
2000 - Russian Signboard (Photobiennale-2000, Dar Gallery, Moscow)
2000 - Berlin - Moscow. Strassebilder von Valerij Stignejew (Berlin-Karlshorst Museum, Germany)
GROUP
1991 - "Found on the Volga" (Ruetger University, Walter Hall Gallery, New Brunswick, USA)
1992 - Photo Manifesto. Contemporary Photography in the USSR (Modern Arts Museum, Baltimore, USA)
1993 - Moscow International Photo Festival. Exposition of Portfolios (Photo Centre, Moscow)
1993 - Russia. Photo-92 (Central Artists' House, Moscow)
1993 - Portfolio (Photo Centre, Moscow)
1996 - Russian Photographers. Renewal & Metamorphosis (MIT Museum, Boston, USA)
1996 - 1st International Month of Photography in Moscow, Modern Photography (Small Manege, Moscow)
1996 - Paris as Paris (Central House of Architect, Moscow)
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