Vlad Khart

The multimedia artist Vlad Khart (Volodymyr Kharchenko) is a Ukrainian artist, poet and writer. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Representative of the “New Ukrainian Wave”. The author of the original graphic technique, which he called "metagraphy".

Biography
Was born on March 20, 1959 in Odessa in a family of employees. At the age of five, he moved to Kiev with his family.
He worked until 1980s as a programmer, then deputy director and director of a private company. Since 1993 he has been a freelance artist, writer and poet. Lives in Kiev.

For over 30 years he has been working in the areas of New Art, Net art, Digital Art, Metagraphy, Sound art, Media art.

The first works in technology, the new media began to create in the mid-80s. These were computer programs that create animated interactive objects on a monitor. It was incredibly interesting for me to dive into the image, dissect and redesign it. At that time, new media objects such as Extended Life were created, based on the game Life - a cellular automaton, invented by the English mathematician John Conway in 1970. I added color space to a well-known game that started to spawn amazing imagery.

The next work in the field of new media was the p...

Graduated from Kiev National University of Technology and Design in 1983.

PERSONAL
1998, Mar, "Dance". Within the framework of the 1st international festival of modern choreography. Opera theatre. Kyiv, Ukraine.
1998, Mar, “Metagraphy. Introduction". Gallery "EZ". Kyiv, Ukraine.
1999, Jan, "Metagraphy of the Face". Gallery University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy". Kyiv, Ukraine.
1999, Mar, "Principle of uncertainty". Museum of the History of Kyiv. Kyiv, Ukraine.
2001, Apr, "Metagraphy". Heading "Meeting with the master" in the creative workshop of the photo club "Icarus". Kyiv, Ukraine.
2004, Feb, "Metagraphy of Love". Gallery "Maysternya", House of Artists. Kyiv, Ukraine.
2004, Feb, gallery "Lenin", Zaporozhye.
2004, May, "People and Objects" within the framework of the 3rd International Conference of Digital Technologies. Conference hall of the exhibition complex. Kyiv, Ukraine.
2004, Sep, "Meta" as part of the Christmas fair. Institute of Physical Education.
2005, May, "Metagraphy of Man". Photo club "Icarus". Kyiv, Ukraine.
2005, May, “Objects and people. Peace and War". Gallery of the National University. T. Shevchenko. International Photobiennale "Second Month of Photography in Kyiv"
2007, May, "Front surface of the era". CHA. Kyiv. Ukraine. As part of the "Photobiennale 2007" "Third Month of P...