Solo exhibitions

1983 — House of Scientists, Kharkiv, USSR

1993 — “Замальована реальність” (Overpainted reality), Duo-exhibition with Boris Mikhailov, House of the Amateur Artists, Kharkiv, Ukraine

1996 — Kharkiv Fine Art Museum, Kharkiv, Ukraine

1999 — “Анилиновая меланхолия” (Aniline Melancholy), Palitra gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine

2018 — “Ані важливого, ані головного, або Все продається окрім піонерської честі” (Neither important, nor main, or Everything can be sold except for the pioneer’s honour), COME-IN art gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine (curator — Sergiy Lebedynskyy)

2019 — “Транзит” (Transit), together with Alexandr Chekmenev, Odessa State Literature Museum (curator — Sergiy Lebedynskyy, Oleksandra Osadcha, Katerina Radchenko)

2019 — “Kochetov” (the show of “UkrContempPhoto” award winner from BirdInFlight), IZONE, Kyiv, Ukraine (curator — Alina Sandulyak)

 

Group exhibitions

1979 — Salone of colour diapositives “Diapol”, Radom, Poland

1980 — International contest “Assofoto”, Leipzig, Germany

1987 — “Ф-87” (F-87), Palace of Students of Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, Kharkiv, USSR

1988 — “Ф-88” (F-88), Palace of Students of Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, Kharkiv, USSR 

1989 — “Фотографии– 150” (“150 Years of Photography), Central House of Artist, Moscow, USSR

1989 — “Mecenate 90”, Bologna, Italy

1991 — “Pan Horama”, Helsinki, Finland

1991 — Victor Kochetov, Leipzig University, Germany

1992 — Victor Kochetov, Contemporary Arts centre, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

1993 — Art-24 Union, Basel, Switzerland

1993 — “Pan Horama”, Tampere, Finland

1993 — “Kharkiv Photography”, Museum of Industrial Culture, Nürnberg, Germany

1994 — “Искусство современной фотографии: Россия, Украина, Белоруссия” (Art of contemporary photography: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus”), Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia (curator — Evgeny Berezner)

1994 — Month of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia

1995 — “The Art of Photography from Ukraine”, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA

1998 — “День з життя” (A Day from Life), Soros Contemporary Art centre, Kyiv, Ukraine

1999 — “Сarteblanche a Boris Mikhailov”, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

1999 — “Затмение” (Eclipse), Palitra gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine

1999 — “Современная Украинская Фотография” (Contemporary Ukrainian Photography), “Est-Ouest” Festival, Die, France

1999 — “Regards sur l’Ukraine”, Passage du Retz, Paris, France

1999 — “Contemporary Photographers of the Ukraine”, Mulhouse, France

1999 — “Photographers from Kharkov”, Kohlenof gallery, Nürnberg, Germany

1999 — Contemporary Russian culture centre, New York, USA

2000 — “Art-Moscow” International Fair, Central House of Artist, Moscow, Russia

2000 — “Две стороны” (Two sides), Contemporary Art Centre, National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Kyiv, Ukraine

2003 — “Фотография 70-х годов” (Photography from 70s), the International Photography Biennale, Honchary gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.

2006 — “Пляжный роман” (Beach romance), Moscow House of Photography, Moscow, Russia

2011 — “The Drawing lessons: Ukrainian Photography”, International Photography Festival PIP, Pingyao, China (curators — Misha Pedan, Irina Chmyrova)

2012 — “Perestroika, Liberalization and Experimentation (1980s-2010)”, FotoFest 2012 Biennial, Houston, USA (curators — Irina Chmyrova, Evgeny Berezner, Natalia Tarasova)

2015 — “Харьковская школа фотографии: от советской цензуры к новой эстетике” (Kharkiv School of Photography: Soviet Censorship to New Aesthetics 1970-1980s) (part IІ),  Kharkiv municipal art gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine (curator — Igor Manko) 

2015 — “Чисте Мистецтво” (Pure art), Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine (curator — Lidia Lykhach, Petro Honchar)

2017 — “Харків. 18+” (Kharkiv. 18+), Odesa//Batumi Photo Days 2017 festival, Odesa Museum of Modern Art, Odesa, Ukraine (curator — Sergiy Lebedynskyy)

2017 — “Місто ХА. Харків Авангардний: Проект-дослідження” (City of KhA. Avant-garde Kharkiv: Research Project), National Art Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine (curators — Tetiana Tumasian, Sergiy Bratkov)

2018 — “Ukrainian Photobooks”, Photobooks festival “XPRINT”, Rodriguez gallery, Poznan, Poland

2019 — “Перетинаючи межу” (Crossing lines), PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv, Ukraine (curators — Björn Geldhof, Martin Kiefer, Alicia Knock)

2019 — “Storytelling from Kharkiv: Singular Voices”, Galerie nomade Alexandra De Viveiros, Paris, France (curator  — Nadiia Kovalchuk)

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