ILYA MEHRYAKOV
Born 28.07.1991 in Kungur, Russia
From Perm, Russia
Ilya is an active and talented sculptor working with all kinds of materials such as ice, snow, stone, wood, concrete, metal, etc. He was participating in more than 30 different competitions and festivals in Russia and Western Europe.
EDUCATION
2006 - 2010
Master of stone processing
@Art and Industry College (Kungur, Russia)
WORK EXPERIENCE AND PROJECTS
10/2018 – ECO FESTIVAL
Creation of wooden sculpture compositions, Tula, Russia.
6/2018 – ROOT FEST
Creation of wooden sculpture compositions at Creative Park "Expedition" in Moskow, Russia
12/2017 – ICE GALLERY
Creation of The Biggest Ice Sculpture Gallery, Kirovsk, Russia.
Role: Ice and Snow Sculptor
7/2017 – KAMWA
Ethno-futuristic Festival - the creation of Landscape Art, Perm, Russia.
2015 – BOREALIS
Art project aimed to create different kinds of snow and ice sculptures in the city centre of Alta, Norway.
Role: Ice and Snow Sculptor
2012 – PERROOM
Stone sculpture Symposium, Perm, Russia.
2012 – LADYA
VII Market-Exhibition of national Russian handicrafts, Moskow, Russia.
2012 – V Traditional Ural's Festival of Architecture and Design
1st Price in the nomination "On Water City" and 2nd Price in the nomination "Raiding"
VALUABLE FESTIVALS AND COMPETITIONS
2019
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
HYPERBOREA - 1st Place
19th International Ice Sculpture Competition
@ Petrozavodsk, Russia
The Open Championship of Russia on the Wooden Sculpture
@Baikal, Russia
PRAZDNIK TOPORA
XI International Competition of Wooden Sculpture
@ Tomsk, Russia
20th International Festival of Ice Sculpture
@ Jelgava, Latvia
Festival of concrete sculpture
@ Bratsk, Russia
MAGIC ICE OF SIBERIA 3d Price
Snow Sculpture Festival
@ Krasnoyarsk, Russia
SNEGOLED
International Snow Sculpture Competition
@ Kirovsk, Russia
PRAZDNIK TOPORA
X International Competition of Wooden Sculpture
@ Tomsk, Russia
LUKOMORIE-2015 3rd Price International Wood Sculpture Festival
@ Baikal, Russia
SNEGOLED
International Snow Sculpture Competition
@ Kirovsk, Russia
GIPERBOREA
International Ice Sculpture Competition
@ Petrozavodsk, Russia
SNEGOLED 2nd Price
International Snow Sculpture Competition
@ Kirovsk, Russia
CRAZY SAW 2nd Price
2 hours Ice Sculpture Challenge
@ Kirovsk, Russia
PERM BESTIARY
Styrofoam Sculpture Festival
@ Perm, Russia
MAGIC ICE OF SIBERIA
Ice Sculpture festival
@ Krasnoyarsk, Russia
BETHLEHEM STAR
VIII International Christmas Festival of Ice Sculpture
@ Ekaterinburg, Russia
LOVIA PU 2nd Price
International Festival of Wooden Sculpture
@ Kudymkar, Russia
MAGIC ICE OF SIBERIA
Ice Sculpture festival @ Krasnoyarsk, Russia
PERM BESTIARY
Styrofoam Sculpture Festival
@ Perm, Russia
WORDS IN SAND
International Sand Sculpture Competition
@ Perm, Russia
HONEY RESCUE
The Regional Wood Sculpture Festival
@ Perm Region, Russia
