Mikhail Kosolapov was born in 1970 in Moscow. He is a co-founder of Art Business Consulting Group.
Mikhail works with the most unlikely and unexpected materials – tubes and tyres, fixtures and glass, molten computer mice, monitors and fax machines – to create astonishing artefacts.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2012 |
Indirect political statement. XL Gallery. Moscow |
| 2010 |
MILF. XL Gallery. Moscow |
| 2009 |
Contact (ABC group). XL Gallery, Moscow
Thin motley line. ABC-gallery, Moscow |
| 2008 |
Layers. Desktop graphics (as ABC group). XL Gallery, Moscow |
| 2007 |
Turbo. Self-portrait. ABC-gallery, Moscow |
| 2006 |
But whose life is easy nowadays? (solo). ABC-gallery, Moscow
Anual Report (ABC group). State Hermitage, St.Petersburg |
| 2005 |
God’s den. (solo) ABC-gallery, Moscow 6 |
| 2001 |
My pregnancy (solo). Ulitsa OGI gallery, Moscow |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2009 |
VIII Krasnoyarsk Museum Biennale |
| 2008 |
The golden Bough. Public-art festival, Izhevsk
Invasion:evasion, Baibakov art projects, Moscow |
| 2007 |
2nd Moscow Biennale of contemporary art. Moscow
abc.etc. XL Gallery, Moscow/Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna |
| 2005 |
Collaborators. Tretyakov Gallery
Peripheral vision. ‘Hotel Antelope’, Cardiff |
| 2004 |
The hunting of the clerk. Public-art festival, Art-Kliazma, Moscow region |
| 2003 |
Cultural hero memorial. Public-art festival, Cheboksary.
Digital Russia, Central House of Artists, Moscow |
| 2002 |
Golden man. Public-art festival, Nizhnekamsk |
| 2001 |
Deadline. OGI Street gallery, Moscow |
| 1999 |
Vinyl bones. XL Gallery, Moscow |