Rakhmanov Samir
(1994)

Azerbaijani artist born in 1994 Ukraine, Pavlohrad
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Education
2014-2020 Specialist Degree (equivalent to MFA)
Saint Petersburg Repin Academy of Arts. Graduated with Distinction.
Exhibitions
2025 "Figurativas", European Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, Spain
2025 Group Exhibition “Self Portrait prize 2025” Ruth Borchard Collection
2025 "Jackson's Art Prize 2025", Bankside Gallery, London, UK
2025 Group Exhibition “Story Beautiful” Daughtrey Art Gallery, Hillsdale, MI, USA
2024 “Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Annual Exhibition 2024”, London, UK
2023 Group Exhibition “100 years of the Republic of Turkey, 100 paintings”, Istanbul, Turkey
2022 “Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Annual Exhibition 2022”, London, UK
2022 Group Exhibition "Abstract Energies", The Russian Ark Gallery
2022 “30 paintings from the life of Peter the Great”, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2021 Solo Exhibition "Decorative Microcosm", The Russian Ark Gallery
2021 “The unseen dialogue of a soul”, Home of Nationalities, Saint- Petersburg, Russia
2020 Group Exhibition “Best Graduate Works” Saint- Petersburg, Russia
2019 Group Exhibition "Touch. Edges" at Repin Academy of Arts, Saint Petersburg, Russia
2019 Group Show “Repin Academy of Arts “ at Paul Scott Gallery, Scottsdale, USA
2019 Group Exhibition "Painting at Château de Vaux le Vicomte", Maincy, France
2019 Group Exhibition "The New Talent of Russian Shool of Painting", Saint Petersburg, Russia
2018 Group Exhibition "Youth", at the Saint-Petersburg's Artists Union building
2018 Group Exhibition "The best student works of Repin Academy of Arts” Saint Petersburg, Russia
2016 Group Exhibition "Uluslararası Workshop", Bodrum, Turkey
Awards & Distinctions
2026 Jackson's Choice Award, Jackson's Art Prize 2026, London, UK
2025 Anita Klein Guest Judge's Choice Award, Jackson's Art Prize 2025, London, UK
2025 Selected / Shortlisted, Figurativas, MEAM, Barcelona, 2025
2025 Longlisted, “Self Portrait prize 2025”, Ruth Borchard Collection
2024 Shortlisted, Jackson's Art Prize 2023, London, UK
Notable collections
Collection of the Foundation of the Repin Academy of Fine Arts, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Peterhof State Museum-Reserve, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Permanent Collection at The Almenara Collection, Spain
The California Museum of Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Petersburg Artist Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Collection of Maltepe Municipality, Istanbul, Turkey
Stewart Collection, Hillsdale, MI
