Konstantin Filimonov

Born in 1961 in Moscow.

In 1975 she graduated from the Children's Art School No. 1 in Moscow on Kropotkinskaya.

From 1973 to 1981, he attended art studios, studying with teachers such as Yury Buterov.

In 1979 he graduated from the Moscow School of Art Crafts on Tkatskaya Street.

In 1983, after serving in the army, he worked with professors at the Surikov Institute in Moscow.

In 1984, he decided to abandon his studies at state educational institutions, because he wanted to preserve his freedom in creativity and did not want to waste time on compulsory study of Marxism-Leninism courses.

The state ideology of that time put pressure on young artists and in order to preserve their creative independence: Konstantin completed his education privately in art studios and with private teachers.

From 1986 to 1900 he constantly participated in exhibitions at the Central House of Artists in Moscow.

In 1990 he moved to Prague, the Czech Republic.

In 1990 - Personal exhibition in Karlovy Vary.

1991 - Solo exhibition at the "Karolinum" gallery at Charles University / Prague /.

1991 - Solo exhibition at the Alfons Mucha Museum / Prague /.

1991 - Solo exhibition at "Obecni dum" / Prague /.

1991 - 1995 - Personal and general exhibitions at the Russian Cultural Centre, Retirska Street / Prague 1/.

1991 - 1999 - opened a private gallery in Prague at Celetna Street 14, Praha 1. The gallery had a permanent exhibition of Konstantin's paintings.

2000 - opened a private gallery at 14 Nerudova St., Prague 1.

2003 - Moved to Moscow.

2003 - 2018 - a regular participant in exhibitions at the Central House of Artists.