Misha Shizm

Mykhail Ukolov (Misha Shizm). He began to draw in 2016. The first steps in his art biography were posters inspired by different genres of music (punk, avant-garde, jazz, grunge, ethnic music, electronic genres). The first full-fledged paintings were painted under the influence of primitivism, abstraction, collage. Later he began to combine expressionism, cubism, suprematism, surrealism, and avant-garde in his works. The colors of the picture can be divided into 2 types: bright, saturated colors, or black and white. The main philosophy of art is not to repeat itself, to make work spontaneous, unexpected, to mix different genres and styles. Keep the viewer in suspense, surprise him every time a new work is published, or knock him down when he sees it at the exhibition. This is what drives the artist. Shizm denies mediocrity in art. The main features in his art are lack of dimensions, symmetry, proportion, very frequent mismatch of the colors of objects or characters compared to real life. The forms are flexible and smooth, and the fullness is grotesque and eerie. Plots of paintings are usually taken from real life but are transformed into magical, mystical dimensions. All this is seasoned with a touch of Gothic. Also in his works, Mi...

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev ( Political Science ).

Exhibitions in art spaces - "Hashtag" 2016, "Shtany" (Odessa) 2017
Exhibition in the art space "Okno" - 2017, 2019
Exhibition in his art workshop - 2018, 2019