Biography

Born in 1942 in Odessa. Graduated from Odessa Art College in 1963. Member of the Union of Soviet Artists since 1973. Participated in 89 exhibitions, including 67 international shows. Since 1990 lives in New York City, USA.

Special recognition and awards

1975 First prize for painting, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, USSR and the Union of Soviet Artists (The most prestigious recognition awarded in the presiding fifty years of Soviet history).

Solo exhibitions

1998 Kyrgyz State Museum, Kyrgyz Republic
1997 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton. N.Y.
1997 Belenky Gallery, Soho, New York City
1995-96 Gorky Gallery, Madison Ave, New York City
1990 Moscow Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1989 International Images Ltd., Sewickley, PA
1989 Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine
1988 International Festival of Cinematography: "Golden Duck", former USSR
1988 Municipal Gallery, Genoa, Italy
1988 Union of Soviet Artists' Exhibition Hall, Moscow, former USSR
1987 Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine
1984 Museum of Art, Ochakov, former USSR
1977 Union of Soviet Artists' Exhibition Hall, Odessa, Ukraine.

Selected collections

Norton & Nancy Dodge Collection of Russian & Soviet Non-conformist Art, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers's University, New Brunswick, N.J. (Formerly the Cremona Foundation Collection, MD)
Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Russian Museum, Petersburg,
Russia Museum of Art, Kiev, Ukraine
Ministry of Culture, Moscow, Russia
Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Museum of Art, Warsaw, Poland
Museum of Art, Poznan, Poland
Museum of Art, Tbelisi, Republic of Georgia
Museum of Art, Poti, Republic of Georgia
National Museum, Voronezh, Russian Federation
Kharkov Museum, Ukraine
Bob Gussione Jr., New York City
Kostakiv Collection Renaldo Rotto collection, Genoa, Italy
(and many other private collections worldwide)



Publications

"World's End: The Pre-millennium Tension of Russian Artist Lucien Dulfan", Spin. Feb. 1997
"Filling the Void, " George J. Robinson, Novoe Russkoe Slovo, Dec. 1996, New York City
"I am my own Theatre", Turchin, V., Art (Iskusstvo), Dec. 1992, Moscow
"Imagination and Reality in the Works o Lucien Dulfan", Turchin, V., Ibid., Jan. 1992, Moscow