Dimitri Venkov
An image from America, one of the productions that also features Dimitri Venkov.
Dimitri Venkov

Dimitri Venkov

January 2, 1980 — Novosibirsk, USSR (Russia)

Dimitri gained initial recognition with his debut film, "Mad Mimes," in 2012. His subsequent work, "Krisis," was selected for the Oberhausen Film Festival and featured in Documenta 14. In 2018, Dimitri's film, "The Hymns of Muscovy," received accolades at international film festivals, was broadcast on TV and streaming platforms, and found its place in prominent institutional and private art collections.

Dimitri has participated in biennials in Moscow, Bergen, Goteborg, Wroclaw, among others. His works have been showcased at esteemed galleries such as Whitechapel and Hayward, and he has held personal exhibitions at MHKA, Nassauischer Kunstverein, CCA Winzavod, and Manezh. Dimitri's contributions have garnered attention from both Russian writers, including Anna Tolstova, Alexandra Novozhenova, Boris Klushnikov, Andrey Shental, Gleb Napreenko, Alexander Evangely, and international figures such as Kate Sutton, Simon Mraz, Yin Xiuzhen, Nagihan Haliloğlu, and Davide Deriu.

The Hymns of Muscovy

The Hymns of Muscovy

2018

Krisis

Krisis

2016

America

America

2013

Nothing Happens

Nothing Happens

2023

Mad Mimes

Mad Mimes

2012

Valentine One Blue Eye

Valentine One Blue Eye

2021

The Shining Will Come Crashing Down

The Shining Will Come Crashing Down

2019

Like the Sun

Like the Sun

2013