Alexander Gerasimov

Biography

Alexander Gerasimov is a painter, graphic artist, and installation artist. He is a member of the Union of Artists of Russia and a full member of the Academy of Contemporary Art of St. Petersburg.

He was born in 1955 in Riga. He studied at the Fine Art Department of the Belarusian Theater and Art Institute, class of design.

Since 1978, he has been living and working in Leningrad (later St. Petersburg). Alexander Gerasimov participated in more than 300 exhibitions in Russia and abroad.

A. Gerasimov's paintings are exhibited in museum collections of:

  • State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • Apartment Museum of Joseph Brodsky (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • Diaghilev Art Centre (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • The Manege Central Exhibition Hall (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • The State Museum of Urban Sculpture (St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Seoul, Korea)
  • Municipal Museum of Radolfzell City (Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany)