E d u c a t i o n
1945 Was born in Cheliabinsk, Russia
1957 - 62 Art School under Y. V. Demakow derection. Cheliabinsk, Russia
1965 Member of the Literary Association “Express” and “Metallurg”,
Cheliabinsk, Russia
1963 Artist Assistant in the Theatre Opera and Ballet and Dramatic
Theatre. Cheliabinsk, Russia
1964 - 65 Laboratory assistant in the school № 103, Cheliabinsk, Russia
1967 Artist-decorator in the “Artistic Decorative Firm”.
Cheliabinsk, Russia
1969 Artist-architect in Architect Firm. Kalinin (Tver now), Russia
1970 - 82 Watchman and yard-keeper alternately, Cheliabinsk, Russia
1963 - 89 Alternately painting and poems
1982 - 89 New creative period in Leningrad, Russia
1989 Study in graphic in Higher Art School. Helsinki, Finland
1995 Study in lithography in Higher Art School. Umea, Sweden
1997 Had own Art Gallery “Brylin Konst”. Linkoping, Sweden
1999 Study in sculpture in Art School. Norrkoping. Sweden
1999 Study mosaic under Luigi Inganni direction. Linkoping, Sweden
2000 Honoured artist “Art is not for common people”.
M e m b e r s h i p
1984 - 90 Member of “Fellowship of Experimental Art” (T.E.I.I.), Sankt-
Peterburg, Russia
1984 - 90 5-th quarter, “Association of Abstract Art”, Sankt-Peterburg,
Russia
1996 - 98 Member of ”Association Swedish Artists”, Sweden
P r i z e s
1960 Second prize in All-Union exhibition, Moscow, Russia
C o l e c t i o n s
Private: Belgium. Bulgaria. Denmark. Finland. France. Italy. Russia.
Germany. USA. Sweden.
Museums:
Museum of Nonconformist Art. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
University Art Museum. Berkeley, USA
Art Museum, Narva. Russia
Joensuu Art Museum. Finland
Emil Halosen Museum. Lapinlahti, Finland
Eriksbergs Museum, Tranås. Sweden
Concert and Congress Hall. Linkoping, Sweden
Museum of Private Collections. Cheliabinsk, Russia
City Art Gallery. Chieliabinsk, Russia
P u b l i c w o r k s
Several public works and exhibitions in Cheliabinsk and Ural region,
Russia
1994 Mural painting in Fire Depot (with son Vladimir painted), Nassjo
Sweden
1996 Metal mobile sculpture (5 m h) in Culture Centre ”Tornet”,
Linkoping , Sweden
1996 Mural painting (ca 70 m2) in the house Repslagaregatan 3.
(with P. Kovaliov painted), Linkoping, Sweden
E x h i b i t i o n s
One-man exhibitions
1989 2 Feb. - 19 Feb. Tule Harja Galerry. Helsinki, Finland
1989 Kuopio Art Museum. Kuopio, Finland
1989 Eemil Halosen Art Museum. Tornio, Finland
1989 24 Aug. - 17 Sept. Joensuu Art Museum. Joensuu, Finland
1990 May. PK Bank. Tranås, Sweden
1990 11 Nov. - 2 Dec. Eriksbergs Museum. Tranås, Sweden
1992 28 Nov. - 20 Dec. Art Salon Gallery. Nassjo, Sweden
1993 1 Nov. - 7 Nov. Brodsky house (Kalandstrasse 8). Braunschweig,
Germany
1994 26 Mar. - 13 Mars. Culture House. Jonköping, Sweden
1994 24 Apr. - 15 May. Culture House. Nassjo, Sweden
1995 4 - 28 Oct. "Russian in City House", City House, Linkoping,
Sweden
1996 7 Aug. Paintig and Jazz, Vladimir Brylin and Keiko McNamara,
Valenberg hall, Оstergotlands Art Museum, Linkoping,
Sweden
1997 30 Aug. - 12 Sep. Still life and landscape. Brylin Art Gallery,
Linkoping, Sweden
2001 10 Mar. - 7 Apr. Gallery Novalis , Berlin, Germany
2003 7 Mar. - 22 Apr. City Gallery ”Vanda Sida”, Linköping, Sweden
2003 14 Nov. - Dec. Kunstbrucke-Osteuropa Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2005 19 Nov.- 15 Dec. Atelje-Unsichtbar Gallery. Stuttgart, Germany
Group exhibitions
All Soviets Union children art exhibition. Moscow, Russia
Region art exhibition, Cheliabinsk, Russia
1984 17 Sep. - 8 Oct. Versatile of Portrait. Kirov Culture House,
Leningrad, Russia
1985 15 Mar. - 10 Apr. Spring exhibition of Member of “Experimental
Art” (TEII). Youth House, Leningrad,
Russia,
1985 Mar. - Apr. Hotel “Ocean”, Narva, Russia
1985 24 Dec. – 20 Jan. 86. Exhibition of TEII Kirov Culture House,
Leningrad, Russia
1986 Exhibition of artists from Leningrad. Narva, Russia
1986 Kirov Culture House, Leningrad, Russia
1987 12 - 25 January. Exhibition of TEII Port Pavilion, Leningrad,
Russia
1987 20 May - 17 June. Exhibition of TEII Youth House, Leningrad, Russia
1987 October. V. Brylin and S. Chernobay. Journalist House, Tallinn,
Russia
1987 November. Exhibition of TEII Lomonosov Universitet, Moscow, Russia
1987 15 Nov. - 15 Dec. T.E.I.I. and Art Union. Ohta, Leningrad, Russia
1988 February. Artists of T.E.I.I. Theatre of “Lenin’s Komsomol”,
Leningrad, Russia
1988 Spring 88.12-th exhibition of T.E.I.I., Youth House, Leningrad,
Russia
1988 26 Mar. - 15 Apr. Aspects of Abstract Art. Youth House, Leningrad,
Russia
1988 Festival of Modern Art. Narva, Russia
1988 Artcontact 88. Riga, Russia
1988 Artits of TEII to 1000 years of baptism of Russia. Creative
House of Youth Centre, Leningrad,Russia
1988 30 – 31 September. Festival of Real Avantgardes Art. Iljich
Culture House, Leningrad, Russia
1988 Dec. - Jan. 89. Malevich and Modern Art. Minsk, Byelorussia
1990 Family exhibition. Baptist Church, Tranas, Sweden
1990 2 Dec. - 2 Jan. 91. Cristmas exhibition. Eriksbergs Museum, Tranås,
Sweden (Artists: V. Andreev, А. Benuta, G. Bogomolov, V. А. Brylin, V. V.
Brylin, L. Brylin, V. Vaganov, V. Gavrilov, Z. Gavrilova, G. Garvard, F.
Gumenjuk, A. Dmitriev, V. Zhukov, А. Кalashnikov, V.G. Mishin, V.
Nikolaev, A. Svinkun, К. Fokin, S. Chernobaj, L. Chernyh)
1994 9 - 17 Apr. Russian Days. Culture House, Jonkoping, Sweden
(Artists: V. А. Brylin, V. V. Brylin, L. Brylin, V. Gavrilov, G.
Garvard, A. Dmitriev, V.Zhukov)
1994 23 Apr. – 15 May. 13 Russian Artists. Gallery Uliana, Ullinge
Wandering House, Eksjo, Sweden (Artists: G. Bogomolov, V. А. Brylin, V.
V. Brylin, L. Brylin, V. Vaganov, V. Gavrilov, G. Garvard, A. Dmitriev, V.
Zhukov, V. G. Mishin, I. Orlov, S. Chernobaj, L. Chernyh)
1994 22 дек. – 1 янв. Russian artists. Brylins Itinerant Art Gallery,
Linköping (Vasavegen 13 ), Sweden (Artists: V. А. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, L.
Brylin, G. Bogomolov, S. Chernobay, L. Chernyh, А. Dmitriev, V.
Gavrilov, G. Garvard, V. G. Mishin, I. Orlov, V. Vaganov, V.
Zhukov,)
1995 Aug. Russian Artists. Culture Festival, Culture House, Arbis,
Linkoping, Sweden. (artists: V. А. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, L. Brylin,P.
Kovaljov, A. Lukash, V. Zhukov)
1995 Still life and Landscape. Stenhusgarden, Liköping, Sweden
(Artists: V. А. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, L. Brylin, A. Bystrov, S. Bystrova,
P. Kovaljov, A. Lukash, I. Meshjarikova)
1996 Apr. Spring Art Exhibition. Ryd Gudmudgorden Culture Centre,
Linkoping, Sweden
1996 27 Apr. – 27 May. Spring Salon. Ostergotlands Art Museum,
Linköping, Sweden
1996 22 July – 11 Aug. "Drive in" International Art Exhibition. Music
Days, Culture Center "Tornet", Linköping, Sweden (Artists: B. Almlof, G.
Bogomolov, V. А. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, L. Brylin,A. Bystrov, S. Bystrova,
F. Froidental-Lenz, I.Ganzenko, K. Johansson,P. Kovaljov, A. Lukash, I.
Meshjarikova, I. Orlov, S. Rozhin, S. Chernobay, V. Zhukov. Applied
(handmade art: G. Danielsson, P. Kalsstrjom, M. Nilsson)
1996 24 Sept. Russian Ivening.Valdemarsviks Forsamling,
Valdemarsvik, Sweden (writer А. Моnahof, М. Ambarinova piano, Т.
Serova guitar, church chorus and Russian artists)
1997 4 May - 1 June. Spring Salon. Louis De Geer Concert and
Congress Hall, Norrkoping, Sweden
1997 23 Aug. - 8 Sept. Free Artist. Exhibition of Association of
Swedish Artists, Art Hall, Karlhamn, Sweden (Artists: V. А. Brylin,
К. Dufvander-Knutsson, Е. Gustavsson, L. Gustavsson, М-L. Iivonen, B.
Jansson, K. Кapulainen, L. Karlsson, К. Кarman, Н. Linden, S. Nilsson, H.
Polsmark, А.-Sh. Selse, L. Strom, M. Walfridson)
1997 11 Oct.- 26 Oct. Autumn Exhibition. Association of Swedish Artists,
Culture Centre "Tornet", Linkoping, Sweden (Artists: I. Annerud, L.
Boman, A. Brehmer, V. A. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, S. Carlsson, L. Friberg, K.
Gronvall, I. Hillgren, B. Jansson, B. Johansson, K. D. Knutsson, V.
Kraner, L. Landmark, F. Leidi, H. Linden, B. Nygren, J. Kruuse Vercou,
A.-Sh. Selse, C. Sorstadius, A. Udin)
1998 6 - 11 Oct. People House, Kisa, Sweden
1998 Nov. - 5 Dec. Two Brylin and Two Zorin. "Tornet", Linkoping, Sweden
2000 31 Jan - 25 Feb.. ABB STAL, Finspang, Sweden (Artists: V.
Andreev, V. A. Brylin, V.V. Brylin, L. Chernyh, А. Dmitriev, P.
Kovaljov, А. Lukash, А. Pilko, L. Tomashevich, V. Zhukov, I. Zorina).
2001 4 Oct - . Horse in Art. Gallery Vostry, Erfurt, Germany
2002 7 - 28 Feb. Mysticism in Russian Art. ACUD Gallery, Germany
(Artists: V. A. Вrylin, R. Halilov, А. Solovjov).
2003 17 October. (with musicians Dobra Noch) Valenberg hall,
Ostergotlands Art Museum, Linkoping, Sweden (Artists: V. A. Brylin, V.V.
Brylin, L. Brylin, P. Kovaljov, А. Lukash, V. Nikolaev).
2004 15 Mars- Apr. Spring Exhibition, Ostergotlands Art Museum,
Linkoping, Sweden (represent by pictures: Dzigabad).
2005 20 Nov. – Jan. 2006. Hotel Mercure. Stuttgart, Germany (Artists:
V. A. Brylin, V. V. Brylin, А. Diguraj, I. Кukovizkaja, N. Malahov, L.
Mihajlova, Т. Radionova, B. Zadirohin).
2006 21 май – 13 авг. Sommar Salong, Ostergotlands Art Museum,
Linkoping, Sweden. (Represent by pictures: “Eclipse” (“Förmörkelse”).
2006 4 - 27 Sept. Brylins Itinerant Art Gallery, Linkoping
(Klostergatan 41), Sweden (Artists: V. Andreev, L. Brylin, V. Af.
Brylin, V. V. Brylin, A. Ivanof, M. Husser, P. Kovaljov, A. Lukash,
V. Nikolajev, V. Tomashevich, A. Torikka, V. Zhukov).
P e r f o r m e r s
With group:
”Theatre of Musical Ideas”, “Jam”, “No Sex Until Marriage”, trio “Pirx”.
With musicians: Yuri Kasjanik, Sergej Kurjohin, Vjacheslav Harinov, Viktor Vasiljev, Vitalij Gorjachev, Roy Clark, Wolfgang Brodsky, Christopher Salzbrunn, Armin Sturm, Keiko McNamara, Tatjana Serova, Marina Ambarinova.
With artists: Gennadij Garvard, Gleb Bogomolov, Svjatoslav Chernobaj, Yuri Gurov, Kirill Miller, Lev Brylin, Vladimir V. Brylin, Vladimir Zhukov.
With writers and poets: Ania Monahof, Ellen Rein.
In Russia, Estonia, Poland, Germany, Sweden.
12.06.88 Collection of Premiere. Concert Hall of Officer House,
Leningrad, Russia
23.06.88 Jam-fusion. art studio of V. Brylin, Leningrad, Russia
12.07.88 Zelenogorsk, Russia
09.08.88 Contra-Foam. Youth House, Leningrad, Russia
12.09.88 18.09.88 Inter Jam 1. Gdansk, Poland
01.10.88 Jam meeting. House of Scientifics, Leningrad, Russia
18.11.88 Inter Jam 3. Youth House, Leningrad (filming CBS), Russia
25.11.88 Mini Jam. art studio of V. Brylin, Leningrad, Russia
24.09.93 (with “No Sex Until Marriage”). Culture House, Braunschwejg,
Germany
06.08.96 (with K. McNamara). Ostergotlands Art Museum, Linkoping,
Sweden
14.11.04 (with trio ”Pirx”). Kunstbrucke-Osteuropa Gallery, Berlin,
Germany
19.10.05. Ridings poems with E. Rein and N. Benz in Russian and German.
“Atelje-Unsichtbar” Gallery, Stuttgart, German
04.04.06. Dedicated to Andrey Tarkovsky and V. Brylin. Y. Kasianiks
Music Studio, S.-Petersburg, Russia
I n t e r v i e w s
1967 TV Cheliabinsk. Cheliabinsk, Russia
1988 TV Leningrad, Russia
1989 5-th Wheel. Leningrad TV, Russia
1989 Radio Suke. Helsinkfors, Finland
1989 Radio Joensuu. Finland
1994 Feb. 23. Radio Hoglandet. Nassjo, Sweden
1994 Apr. 9. Radio Jonkoping. Sweden
1994 Apr. 12. Radio Hoglandet. Nassjo, Sweden
1996 6 Aug. Radio FM Linkoping. Sweden
1996 22 Julie. News, Norrkoping TV, Sweden
B i b l i o g r a p h y
Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon. SAUR Verlag, Germany
Arterly Berlin. Der Kunstfurhrer, Nov.-Dec. 2003 (p.45), Berlin, Germany
Berliner Abendblatt. Mitte. Mittwoch 04 04 2001, Germany
Berliner Kunst Kalender. March, April 2001, Berlin, Germany
Dmitriev A. Second Concession. Leningrad, 1988, Russia
Dmitriev A. Aspects of Abstract Art. Leningrad, 1988, Russia
Dmitriev A. Third Concession. Leningrad, 1991, Russia
Dmitriev A. Russian Seasons in Stockholm. St.-Petersburg, 1995, Russia
Folkbladet. 21.5.1997, Norrkoping, Sweden
From fall to flying (« Iz padenija v poljot»), St.-Petersburg, 1996,
Russia
Helsinki Sanomat. Febr.1989, Finland
Iisalmen Sanomat. 25.6.1989, Finland
Iisalmen Sanomat. Febr. 1989, Finland
Jonkoping Posten. 25(26?).2.1994, Sweden
Jonkoping Posten. 8.4.1994, Sweden
Kansan Sana. 25.8.1989, Finland
Karjalainen. 24.8.1989, Finland
Karjalainen. 28.8.1989, Finland
Karjalainen Heili. № 56, 27.8.1989, Finland
Karjalan Maa. 26.8.1989, Finland
Linkoping Exstra. Nov.1995, Sweden
Linkoping Exstra. Dec.1995, Sweden
Linkoping Exstra. Maj 1996, Sweden
Linkoping Exstra. Juni 1996, Sweden
Linkoping Exstra. Aug 1997, Sweden
Linkoping Posten. № 160, vecka 38, sept. 2006, (page 15), Swerige
Linkoping Tidningen. 4.6.1996, Swerige
Linkoping Tidningen. № 266, 16.11. 2004, (page 1, 16), Sweden
Linkoping Tidning - Kinda Posten. № 214, 15.9. 2006, (p. 1,3), Swerige
New art Peterburg. Novikov ed., St.-Peterburg, 2004, Russia
Norrköping Tidningar. 17.5.1996, Sweden
Norrköping Tidningar. 26.9.96. Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 4.5.1990, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 8.11.1990, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 25.11.1990, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten.16.8.1996, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 2.9.1997, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 31.10.1997, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 28.2.1998, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 11.12.1998, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 28.3.2002, Sweden
Ostgota Corespondenten. 17.3.2003, Sweden
Ostgöta Corespondenten. 7.9.2004 (page 19), Sweden
Osgoten. 10.10.1995, Sweden
Osgoten. 13.12 (10?).1995, Sweden
Osgoten. 29.5.1996, Sweden
Osgoten. 8.8.1996, Sweden
Osgoten. 3.9.1997, Sweden
Pohiois-Karjala. 24.8.1989, Finland
Ronkko V. Vladimir Brylin. 1989, Finland
Russkij Berlin. № 13/249, Apr 2001, Berlin, Germany
Sigitov S. Theatre of Musical Ideas. Leningrad, 1989, Russia
Smaland Tidningen. 2.12.1992, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. Jen. 1994, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. 24.2.1994, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. 23.4.1994, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. 27.4.1994, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. 22.8.1994, Sweden
Smaland Tidningen. 15.6.1996, Sweden
Sparks of pioneers camp fire. Cheliabinsk, 1963, Russia
Spiritual Alchemy. Nr. 2,3. 1991, Tranas, Sweden
Steps. 1.1989, Leningrad, Russia
Tranas Posten. 23.4.1990, Swerige
Tranas Posten. 7.11.1990, Swerige
Tranas Posten. 28.11.1990, Swerige
Tranas Tidningen. 21.4.1990, Swerige
Tranas Tidningen. 7.11.1990, Sweden
Vart Nassjo (Aktuelt fran Nassjo Kommun). Aug., 1994, Sweden
Welcome to home (Valkomen Hem). № 3, 2003, Linkoping, Sweden
Who’s Who in the World. 2005, Marcus ed., USA
Who’s Who Continental. 2007, N.Y. USA
Wreath to Brylin. Poems dedicated to V. Brylin, 1990, Sweden
Own books and articles
Poems. Cheliabinsk, 1967, Ryssland.
Poems-Pictures. Cheliabinsk, 1968, Russia.
Scattered grains (Razbrosannye zjorna). Leningrad, 1985
Sleep, apple and sea. „Spiritual Alchemy”, 1992, Sweden.
Poems-Pictures. „Spiritual Alchemy” 1993, 1997, Sweden
Sta Viator. Newspaper „Iskuschenie Sudjby“ № 4, 2003 (page 3.), Minsk,
Vitryssland.
Light day, catalogue (text: J. Rothamel, W. Brodski, L. Jonsson, V. Burlutzkaja), „Spiritual Alchemy” 2004, Sweden.
Illusion, catalogue (text: V. Brylin about art), „Spiritual Alchemy”, 2006, Sweden.
Poems-Pictures (in German language), „Spiritual Alchemy”, 2006, Sweden.
Wreath. Poems and pictures dedicated to V. Brylin (with his pictures and some of his poems too), „Spiritual Alchemy”, 2006, Sweden.
Poems-Pictures (in German) „Spiritual Alchemy”, 2006, Sweden.