Born in 1939 in Moscow where he still lives, Viatcheslav Kalinin graduated from the Industrial Art Institute in Khotkovo ( Moscow ). He has exhibited in Moscow , Rome , Florence , Stuttgart , Lugano, Copenhagen , Bokhum, Vienna , Braunshweig, Freiburg, West Berlin, Constanza, Tokyo , London , Venice , Turin , Washington , New York , Lausanne , Tours , Laval , Chartres , and Montgeron .

COLLECTIONS:

* Bokhum Museum , Germany
* Ludwig-Stiffung Museum , Aachen , Germany
* Centre National d'Art et de Culture George Pompidou, Paris , France
* Collection of Prof. Norton and Nancy Dodge, Cremona Art Foundation, MD USA
* Zimmerli Art Museum , NJ , USA
* Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art, both in New York City ,
* Museum of Modern Art in Los Angeles
* Pushkin Fine Art Museum in Moscow


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS :

* “From Gulag to Glasnost” Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union,-The Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection, 1995, NJ, USA
* Invitation to Conversation, The Morning of Russia , Sept.21,1994, Moscow , Russia
* The Singer of Moscow Suburbs, The Evening Club, Sept 27, 1994, Moscow , Russia
* The Art of Viatcheslav Kalinin, 1994, “Marina” Magazine, Los Angeles , USA
* Viatcheslav Kalinin, graphik art,1994, Bonfi, Moscow , Russia
* Viatcheslav Kalinin, 1991, Izdatelstvo Znanie, Moscow , Russia
* Viatcheslav Kalinin, 1989, Galerie Bodenschatz Basel , Switzerland
* Viatcheslav Kalinin, One Man Exhibition, 1988, Nakhamkin Fina Arts, New York , USA
* The Theme-My Moscow , Ogonek No. 52, December 1987, Moscow , Russia
* Viatcheslav Kalinin,Painting, Graphics, 1979, Moscow , USSR