Roma Manikhin

Roman Manikhin is Berlin based artist with an international name. A bright and memorable style, is intended to convey the kindness and warm vibe, which lifts the mood and transfers to a special atmosphere of joy from gray everyday life. Manikhin’s works reflect the ideal fairy-tale world of the artist where he would like to be forever.
Manikhin creates an illusory world where objects from completely different worlds intertwine.
They find common interests with the artist - mermaids can communicate with dolphins, a beautiful Dalmatian drives with a girlfriend in a pink convertible, a girl smokes a hookah with a crocodile in the bathroom. This grotesque, together with a great love for the beauty of women, is at the heart of Manikhin’s artistic style.
Having been educated in one of the oldest art schools in Moscow, Roman Manikhin began his career with works on illustrations for books.
This is reflected in the technique of the artist, who, like in the experience of graphic design, continues to think in bright colors, layering, emphasis on figures, but does it in the classical way – with oil and canvas. Manikhin manages to achieve an incredibly bright contrast of colors and shapes due to the special technique of working with oil pain...

Stroganov Moscow State University of Arts and Industry
Communication design 2008/4

2021 - Solo show “Following the waves” in pop-up gallery Art-zapasnik, Moscow
2021 - Charity auction of fund of Cosmoscow, Moscow
2021 - Solo show “Vacation romance”, LAZY Mike gallery, Moscow
2020 - Participation in the сontemporary art-fair Cosmoscow, LAZY Mike gallery, Moscow
2019 - Collective show “May a lucky star shine upon you”, GUM Red line gallery, Moscow
2019 - Collective show “Funny carousel”, Taganka gallery, Moscow
2019 - Solo exhibition “Foreplay”, Faith gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2019 - Solo exhibition “Playing cards”, Cube gallery, Moscow
2019 - Collective exhibition “Green Kids Limpopo”, Taganka gallery, Moscow
2019 - Solo exhibition “Summer is here”, Taganka gallery, Moscow

2018 - Collective exhibition “XMAS’18”, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018 - Solo exhibition “Herring in a coat” Grisk gallery, Аarhus, Denmark
2018 - Collective exhibition “Circus Circus Circus”, Museum of contemporary art Art4

2017 - Miami Art Basel 2017, gallery In Heroes We Trust
2017 - Collective exhibition “Ha-ha-ha Moscow”, Museum of contemporary art Art4.ru. Moscow
2017 - Auction of contemporary art #65, AH “Litfond”, Moscow

2016 - Collective exhibition “Merry roundabout” Here on Taganka, Mosc...