Denis Oding

Painting and Graphics

Born in St. Petersburg, he also lived and worked in Nuremberg and Moscow before moving to Berlin.

In the early 90's he became interested in modern art technologies and electronic music.

Participant of the art group "Sunny Bunnies".

1991-1992 Organizer of the first house parties in Russia in his art studio.

1992-1995 Co-founder of the first Russian techno club Tunnel.

1995-2008 as part of the company "Counterforce" organizer of numerous music festivals: Ravemontazh, Vostochny Udar, Kazantip, Forts, The World of Drum and Bass, Breaks Arena and others.

Together with Berlin company Low Spirit organizer of Mayday Russia 2002-2007,

Soundtropolis Russia 2005-2007 in St. Petersburg.

1999-2000 Prime Minister of Kazantip Republic

Since 2003 President of St. Petersburg public organization of cultural programs "Corporation of Happiness".

Programmer of laser shows and installations. Lighting designer for theatre productions.

Since 2008 he began to be actively engaged in painting again. Over time, paying more and more attention to the subjects of Germanic-Scandinavian mythology, the worlds of Midgard and Muspelheim.

Member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Department of Graphic Arts.

Works are in private collections in Germany, Russia, USA and Norway.


Solo exhibitions:

2024 "Zeitgeist", BAS CS Gallery, Berlin

2023 "Surt. Fiery Land", S.P. Diaghilev Museum of Modern Arts, St. Petersburg State University

2016 "Mitgard" at Vinissimo Moscow

2015 "Norwegian Landscape" at the St.Petersburg Masterskaya Theatre

2013 "Odin's Land", Ultramarine Gallery, St. Petersburg

2012 "Midgard" in the chamber space Rizzordi art foundation, St. Petersburg


Group exhibitions:

2021 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2019 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2018 "Rave Party of the 90s" Sova Art Gallery, St. Petersburg

2018 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2017 Christmas exhibition at Art Rukav, Moscow

2017 Annual exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2016 Spring exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2015 Fall exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2014 Sport, at the Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg

2014 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2013 Participant of the exhibition "Hot Cold", Loft project "Etazhi", Space fifth

floor, St. Petersburg

2012 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2011 "St. Petersburg" in Manezh Exhibition Center, St. Petersburg

2011 Annual exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg

2010 "Other Shores" in Sokos hotel, St. Petersburg

2010 Autumn exhibition of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists

2009 20th Anniversary of A-Ya Society, St. Petersburg

Denis Oding
Painting and Graphics

Born in St. Petersburg, he also lived and worked in Nuremberg and Moscow before moving to Berlin.
In the early 90's he became interested in modern art technologies and electronic music.
Participant of the art group "Sunny Bunnies"
1991-1992 Organizer of the first house parties in Russia in his art studio.
1992-1995 Co-founder of the first Russian techno club Tunnel.
1995-2008 as part of the company "Counterforce" organizer of numerous music festivals: Ravemontazh, Vostochny Udar, Kazantip, Forts, The World of Drum and Bass, Breaks Arena and others.
Together with Berlin company Low Spirit organizer of Mayday Russia 2002-2007, Soundtropolis Russia 2005-2007 in St. Petersburg.
1999-2000 Prime Minister of Kazantip Republic
Since 2003 President of St. Petersburg public organization of cultural programs "Corporation of Happiness".
Since 2008 he began to be actively engaged in painting again. Over time, paying more and more attention to the subjects of Germanic-Scandinavian mythology, the worlds of Midgard and Muspelheim.
Member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Section of graphics

Solo exhibitions:
2023 "Surt. Fiery Land", S.P. Diaghilev Museum of Modern Arts, St. Petersburg State University,
St. Petersburg
2016 "Mitgard" at Vinissimo Moscow
2015 "Norwegian Landscape" at the Workshop Theater
2013 "Odin's Land", Ultramarine Gallery, St. Petersburg
2012 "Midgard" in the chamber space Rizzordi art foundation, St. Petersburg

Group exhibitions:
2021 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2019 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2018 "Rave Party of the 90s" Sova Art Gallery, St. Petersburg
2018 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2017 Christmas exhibition at Art Rukav, Moscow
2017 Annual exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2016 Spring exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2015 Fall exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2014 Sport, at the Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg
2014 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2013 Participant of the exhibition "Hot Cold", Loft project "Etazhi", Space fifth
floor, St. Petersburg
2012 Autumn exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2011 "St. Petersburg" in Manezh Exhibition Center, St. Petersburg
2011 Annual exhibition of the Union of Artists, St. Petersburg
2010 "Other Shores" in Sokos hotel, St. Petersburg
2010 Autumn exhibition of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists
2009 20th Anniversary of A-Ya Society, St. Petersburg