# Victor Deysun

Victor Mykolayovych Deysun (born 22 July 1962 in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian abstract expressionist painter.

## Early life and education

Deysun was born on July 22, 1962, in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi.

## Artistic career

Deysun graduated from Kyiv State School of Arts and later from Lviv Academy of Arts. His teachers included Arkadiy Milkovitsky, Volodymyr Cherkasov, Peter Kravchenko, Yuriy Fedorovych Yurchik. He is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. He is also a member of the BJ-Art artistic group. His paintings are kept in the private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Canada, United States, Israel, France, Great Britain, China, and in museum collections such as the Lviv National Museum, Poltava Museum of Local Lore, Krementchuk Museum of Local Lore, Kamianets-Podilskyi art gallery. His works are sold at auction Phillips.

## Main one-man exhibitions

2014 – "Drawings on the fence", Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2013 – “Red and Black”, painting, installation, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2013 – Viktor Deysun, Carlos Garcia Laos, Museum of Modern Art of Ukraine, “Fragmentation”, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 – Kunstamt Art Gallery, Tübingen, Germany
2012 – “Hogging Off a Tiger”, painting, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 – “Optimalism”, painting, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2010 – Kamianets Podilskiy art gallery, Kamianets Podilskiy, Ukraine
2008 – Gryfon art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 – Gallery “36”, Kyiv, Ukraine
2006 – Coffee shop Antresol, Kyiv, Ukraine
2002 – Gryfon art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2002 – Dialog art club, Odesa, Ukraine
2001 – Kavaleridze museum-workshop gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
1998 – Solo exhibition of paintings, Local lore museum, Kremenchuk, Ukraine
1994 – Gallery of the Slavutych arts center, Kyiv, Ukraine
1993 – Solo exhibition of paintings and installation, Exhibition hall of the Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kremenchuk, Ukraine
1992 – Lviv National Museum, Lviv, Ukraine

## Group exhibitions

2015 – Group exhibition “MAKE ART NOT WAR”, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2015 – Ukrainian Fashion Week
2014 – Group exhibition “Ukraine. Archetype of freedom”, Novomatic Forum, Vienna, Austria
2013 – Auction exhibition, 10.12.13, Under the influence, Auction House Phillips, London, Great Britain
2013 – IX Art Kyiv Contemporary, "Warm up Ukraine", Mystetsky Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
2013 – Arts and crafts exhibition, expocenter, city of Changchun, Province Jilin, China
2013 – “Winter-tide” group exhibition, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 – “Cities of the World” group exhibition, Mystetska Zbirka art gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 – Fine Art Ukraine, Mystetsky Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
2010 – Pre-show exhibition, the Auction House “Epoch”, Kyiv, Ukraine
2010 – Gogolfest, Dovzhenko Film Studios, Kyiv, Ukraine
2006 – “World of Primer” exhibition, National museum, Lviv, Ukraine
2003 – Tokai gallery, city of Tokai, Hungary
2001 – Tendenz art Galerie, Paderborn, Germany
2001 – Project-01 “Spring Wind”, open air, Poskotyna hill, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
2001 – Picturesque Ukraine-2001, Union of the Artists of Ukraine, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
2000 – Autumn salon – Vysoky Zamok-2000, city of Lviv, Ukraine
2000 – 2000 years under the star of Bethlehem, city of Odesa, Ukraine
1999 – V International art festival, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
1995 – Pan-Ukraine-95, city of Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
1990 – “Impreza”, International exhibition, city of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
1997 – Autumn salon-97, Union of the Artists of Ukraine, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
1995 – Picturesque Ukraine- 95, Union of the Artists of Ukraine, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
1994 – Spring Exhibition −94, Union of the Artists of Ukraine, city of Kyiv, Ukraine
1993 – “Flowers of Hope”, Union of the Artists of Ukraine, city of Kyiv, Ukraine