| Biography and exhibitions | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Shakro Bokuchava | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 15.02.1951 Born in Ochamchire (Georgia) | ![]() |
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| 1968-1974 Studies at the Art School in Sukhumi (Georgia) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973-1979 Attended Varvara Bubnova's "Home Academy" in Sukhumi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975-1979 Built up studio in Sukhumi - art jewellery and painting | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 First personal exhibition in Sukhumi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 Admitted to the USSR Painters' Society | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981-1989 Took part in over 60 exhibitions of the Painters' Society in Moscow, Sukhumi, Tbilisi, Tashkent and Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 Moves to St. Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989-1992 Several regional exhibitions in and around St. Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 "Dedication to Van Gogh" exhibition, "Palitra" gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 TINATIN Gallery, Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993 PALYTRA Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993 Member of the international UNESCO Federation of Painters | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993 Central Gallery of the Painters' Society in St. Petersburg LENEXPO, St.Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 Group exhibitions around Heidelberg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 Commerzbank, Johannesburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 Gallery Klüber, Weinheim, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 Villa Meixner, Brühl, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 Gallerie Pro Arte Kasper, Morges, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dec.1998 - Jan.1999 "Christmas Exhibition", Exhibition Centre of the Painters' Society in St. Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 Galerie Van Eijk, Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 Führungsakademie des Landes Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 ACRITEC, Munich, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 K-Galerie, Munich, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov.2000 - Mar.2001 Russian Resplendence II Exhibition, Fred Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mar.2002 Placid Life of Objects Exhibition, Art Gorod Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia |
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| Jan.2003 - Feb.2003 SMC's Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA |
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| 31th July - 29th August 2004 the 800th Anniversary of City of Landshut celebrations Exhibition Landshut, Bavaria, Germany |
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| November 2004 "ArtIndex. Saint Petersburg Art", the Russian Ethnographic Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
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| 2004-2006 Group exhibitions of Sol Art Gallery in New York, Florida, Los Angeles, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 EDGE Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 EDGE Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 28th September - 12 October 2006 "The Autumn salon", Book and Graphics Center Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9th October - 5th December 2006 "The Image of Woman in the World Art. From XVIII-XXI centuries", Impressio Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 17th April - 17th May 2007 "Jewels", ASA ART Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 Sol Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 EDGE Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 Mohovaya-18 Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 Sol Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Shakro Bokuchava is a free artist. He lives and works in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Paintings by Shakro Bokuchava have been purchased by the Credit Lyonnais Bank, the Commerzbank in South Africa, the Art Museum in Tbilisi, the Art Gallery in Sukhumi and by galleries and private collectors in Australia, Canada, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and USA. |
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