Anatoli Kryvolap was born in the town of Yahotyn, Kyiv region (Ukraine) on September, 11, 1946. He graduated from Kyiv State Institute of Arts, Department of Painting in 1976. Since 1976, he has been a constant participant of regional and international exhibitions. He is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

Personal exhibitions

1992 – The ”Dont” Gallery, Nuremberg, Germany
1993 – The ”D’Art” Gallery, Toulouse, France
1996 – The ”Kaspari” Gallery, Fuert, Germany
2000–2004 – The ”ARTEast” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2000 – The ”Soviart” Center of Modern Arts, Kyiv, Ukraine
2001 – The ”Karas’” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2002–2003 – The ”Persona” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2003–2005 –The ”Karas’” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2006 – The Project ”From Toulouse to Kyiv” in the framework of the French spring in Ukraine, the ”Irena” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 – ”Ukrainian Motifs”, the Central House of Artists of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2008 – ”Ukrainian Motif. Silence”, the Kyiv Museum of Russian Art, Ukraine
2009 – Personal exhibition, the National Museum of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

Group exhibitions

1992 – ”Pictorial Reserve I”, the Central House of Artists of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
1993 – ”Pictorial Reserve II”, the State Museum of Russian Art, Kyiv, Ukraine
1993 – ”Ukrainian Art”, Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France
1993 – ”Pictorial Plastic Art”, from Gradobank’s collection, the National Museum of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
1994 – ”Ukrainian-French Meetings”, the ”Obriy” Gallery, Khust, the French Cultural Center in Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
1994 – ”Small Picture”, the exhibition hall of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine
1994 – ”Kyiv Art Fair-I”, the ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine,
1995 – ”Pictorial Reserve–III”, the ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine
1995 – German and Ukrainian artists’ joint exhibition ”Art against Violence”, Kyiv, Ukraine
1996 – ”New Entries”, the National Museum of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
1996 – ”Ukrainian Classic Avant-garde and Modern Art”, I International Art Festival, ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine
1996 – ”Non-narativeness”, the National Gallery, Odense, Denmark
1997 – ”II International Art-Festival”, the ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine
1997 – ”International Art-Festival Toulouse–Odense–Kyiv with Love”, the “Lavra” Kyiv City Art Gallery, Ukraine
1997 – ”Silvashi–Kryvolap–Stepanov”, the ”Karas’” Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
1998 – ”International Art Fair-Manage-99 XX Century Art”, Manege, Moscow, Russia
1998 – ”III International Art-Festival”, the ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine
1998 – ”International Spring Salon”, Municipal Palace, Lyons, France
1998 – Non-figurative painting biannual art festival, Kyiv, Ukraine
1999 – ”Spectrum und Aspecte der Malerei”, Magdeburg, Germany
1999 – ”IV International Art-Festival”, the ”Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv Ukraine
2000 – ”V International Art-Festival”, the Project ”Museum of Contemporary Art. Version”, the “Ukrainskyi Dim” International Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2000 – ”New Tendencies”, the Gallery of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, the House of Artists, Kyiv, Ukraine
2001 – ”Crossroads”, Das Kunsthistorischenmuseum, Vienna, Austria
2002 – Landschaft of the ”Pictorial Reserve”, the National Museum of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2004 – ”Farewell to Arms!”, the ”Arsenal” Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2005 – ”New Arrivals”, the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2006 – ”Art-Manezh”, the XI-th Moscow Fair of Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia
2007 – ”Gogol Fest”, the Arsenal Art Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 – ”The Genetics of Colour” special project, the ”Art-Kyiv” project, the ”Ukrainian House” Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
2007 – ”Art-Manezh”, the XII-th Moscow Fair of Contemporary Arts, Russia
2008 – ”Picturesque Sanctuary. Version 2008”, the Bottega Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine

Collections of Works

The National Museum of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv
The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, the Fund of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine
The Museum of Modern Art, Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
The Zaporizhzhya Regional Museum of Arts
The Gallery of Gradobank
Das Kunsthistorischenmuseum, Vienna, Austria
”Liverpool Institute for Fomeris Art” Liverpool, Great Britain
The Shinano Museum, Tokyo, Japan
The private collections of Ukraine, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Holland, Israel, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, the USA, etc.