Education
He studied art in Omsk State Pedagogical University and moved to Saint St. Petersburg to finish his education and graduate from local academy as a costume designer.
He studied art in Omsk State Pedagogical University and moved to Saint St. Petersburg to finish his education and graduate from local academy as a costume designer.
Dmitry is the youngest contemporary artist honored with an solo exhibition in Marble Palace of State Russian Museum and a Kandinsky Prize nominee. From then on he lives and works in Saint St. Petersburg. Dmitry had over 70 exhibitions in Russia, Europe and America.
He participated in 1st and 3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, 55th Venice Biennale, HangART-7 in Salzburg, art shows in Kyiv, Madrid, Athens, Vienna, Miami, Paris and London.
His paintings were auctioned at major international auction houses such as Sotheby"s and Phillips de Pury. In 2013 four sculptures from Dmitry Shorin"s project named I Believe in Angels were placed in Terminal 1 of Pulkovo Airport in Saint St. Petersburg.
The glass fiber figures of angels with airplanes" wings decorate the departure hall. His other work created in collaboration with a musician Sergei Shnurov was relocated to Pulkovo in 2014.
Shorin is a member of «Free Culture» Society, a non-commercial association of underground artists that hold his first exhibitions back in 1994—1996, and a member of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization International Federation of Artist