Life and work
Wolf studied art at the Free Academy Moscow from 1992 – 1996 at the master class of Aleksander Petlura. Wolf is a member of the Free Academy Moscow, Forum Stadtpark Graz, FOND Graz and the Kunstverein Kärnten. From 2007 to 2010 he was director of the Forum Stadtpark Graz (together with Carola Peschl). He works in Graz and Vienna.
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Graz is the capital city of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. On 1 January 2019, it had a population of 328,276. In 2015, the population of the Graz larger urban zone who had principal residence status stood at 633,168. Graz has a long tradition as seat of universities: its six universities have almost 60,000 students. Its historic centre is one of the best-preserved city centres in Central Europe.
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In his paintings Wolf works with logo-culture, contemporary visual communication and icons of pop-culture.
He furthermore has realized and realizes numerous interventions in public space, temporary and permanent ones, in Austria and other countries.
A significant aspect of Wolf's work are his art activities in Russia and Ukraine since 1992, having had group exhibitions with Aristarkh Chernyshev, Vladislav Efimov, Aleksander Petlura , Bronislava Dubner. Oleg Kulik, Artem Filatov, Vova Chernyshev a.o.
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In 2003 Wolf organised together with Judith Schwentner and Herwig G. Höller a major show of contemporary art and music from Saint Petersburg / Russia within the framework of Graz being European Capital of Culture.
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