Dima Ptitsyn is an artist, photographer and musician. Born and lives in Samara. Started as a documentary photographer, working mostly with subcultures and closed communities, he later moved to contemporary art territories combining his documentary background with speculative methods and performance practices. He works with themes of consumer culture, identity and collective memory.
Personal exhibitions
— Biased Reality / Skuratov, Samara, Russia, 2023
— Limbo / OCCI “MI”, Samara, Russia, 2023
— White Album / Exhibition-happening / Museum of Modern, Samara, Russia, 2019
Group exhibitions
— I Would Prefer Not To / OCCI “MI”, Samara, Russia, 2023
— Blazar / Young Art Fair / Museum of Moscow, 2023
— Process / Exhibition in the club of analog photography / Curatorial project and video installation / Third Samara Apartment Triennale, 2023
— Presentation of The Fool playing cards / Third Samara Apartment Triennale, 2023
— Archstoyanie / Group performance-quest “I go looking” by Victoria Gallery / Project: Flamingo Diaries / Nikola Lenivets, Kaluga region, Russia, 2023
— Make It Till You Fake It / Group exhibition / Project: How to become a victim / Victoria Gallery, Samara, Russia, 2022
— Bricolage. Aesthetics of the marginal / Group exhibition / Museum of Applied Art, Moscow, Russia, 2022
— At the moment / Group exhibition / Victoria Underground, Samara, Russia, 2022
— 1m2 / Group exhibition-action / Victoria Underground, Samara, Russia, 2021
— Pocket Avant-garde / Group exhibition / Back to the city festival / Project: Biased Reality / Victoria Gallery, Samara, Russia, 2021
— The Logic of Gap. 50 years of photography in Samara / Group exhibition / Victoria Gallery, Samara, Russia, 2020
Education
— 2023-2024 Baza Institute of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
— 2020-2023 DocDocDoc School of Contemporary Photography, Saint Petersburg, Russia