BORN: February, 8 1956, Lviv, Ukraine

EDUCATION: UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF PRINTING, SPECIALITY "GRAPHICS"

ACTIVITY: PRINTMAKING, WATERCOLOUR, ILLUSTRATION FOR BOOKS



MEMBERS OF THE UNION OF ARTISTS OF UKRAINE

MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRIAN SOCIETY OF EX-LIBRIS (1998–2007)



ADDRESS: Sergey Hrapov, P.O.Box 10529, 79049 – Lviv, U K R A I N E



O N E - M A N E X H I B I T I O N S :

GALLERY "OERAL" / 15 JANUARY - 15 MAY 1998 / ASSEN, HOLLAND .

GALLERY "OERAL" / 20 JANUARY - 20 MARCH 1999 / ASSEN, HOLLAND .

EXLIBRIS - AUSSTELLUNG / 20 OCTOBER 2001 - 31 MARCH 2002 / PETTENBACH, AUSTRIA .

GALLERY ' t Lageland /18 APRIL - 8 JUNE 2003 / LAGELAND, HOLLAND .

GALLERY "KARSI" / 1-26 MARCH, 2005 / ISTANBUL, TURKEY .

“NEMOART” GALLERY / OCTOBER 6 - NOVEMBER 25, 2006 / ANCHORAGE, U S A .

“PAMATNIK PETRA BEZRUCE” / SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 / OPAVA, CZECH REPUBLIK .



I N T E R N A T I O N A L E X H I B I T I O N S :

1991

INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION "MINIART - 91", OLOFSTROM, SWEDEN .

INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION "MINIATURE - 6", FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY .

INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE "IMPREZA - 91", IVANO - FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE .



1992

14 - INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

2 - BIENNALE OF GRAPHIC ART, KALININGRAD, RUSSIA .

PREMIO 10 - NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY .

INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS EXHIBITION, BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA .



1993

INTERNATIONALE BIELLA PER L`INCISIONE, BIELLA, ITALIA .

V - BIENNALE OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS, OSTROW WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND .



1994

A TREASURY OF WORLD EXLIBRIS, HONG-KONG .

INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION "MINIATURE - 7", FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY .

"A FOCUS ON FISH" WORCESTER CITY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY, ENGLAND .

THE 2ND BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION, TOURING 94 - 96, ENGLAND .



1995

VI- BIENNALE OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS, OSTROW WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND.

MINIPRINT INTERNATIONAL CADAQUES, BARSELONA, SPAIN .

"MINIBIENNAL - 95", OLOFSTROM, SWEDEN .

"L`AIGLE DE NICE 1995", FRANCE (CE DIPLOME D`HONNEUR) .

"A FOCUS ON FISH", BEDFORD LIBRARY GALLERY, ENGLAND .

"BANKSIDE GALLERY", LONDON, ENGLAND .



1996

"TEN PRINTMAKERS FROM UKRAINE", SUSEKULLEN, OLOFSTROM, SWEDEN .

16 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

SMALL GRAPHIC FORMS, LODZ, POLAND .

MINIPRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQUES, BARSELONA, SPAIN .

"A FOCUS ON FISH" THE CRYPT GALLERY, BRISTOL, ENGLAND .

MAKING LINKS - CONTEMPORARY PRINT FROM EASTERN EUROPE, IDANO, USA .

"THE BOOK GARDEN", TOURING, ENGLAND .

RUSSIAN SPRING - A SECTION OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN PRINTS,

AT THE BRUNEL GALLERY, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, UXBRIDGE, MIDLESEX, ENGLAND .

"ALL GREATURES SMALL…" OFF - CENTRE GALLERY, BRISTOL, ENGLAND .

THE 9TH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION (BIENNAL), SEOUL, KOREA .

INTERNATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION "MINIATURE - 8", FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY .



1997

THE 3RD BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION, TOIRING 1997-1998,

LEICESTER, DEVIZES, RYE, ABERYSTWYTH, UXBRIDGE, ENGLAND .

INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION 1997 - FAIRY TALES, SINT -NIKLAAS, BELGUM .

VII - BIENNALE OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS, OSTROW WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND .

"MINIBIENNAL - 97", OLOFSTROM, SWEDEN .

INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION "TILL ULENSPIEGEL", DAMMA, BELGIUM (Nomination) .

"THE OF THE BEST IN EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY EXLIBRIS - ART", BRUSSEL, BELGIUM .

2 - INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE - 97, POLAND .

"ALL CREATURES SMALL", WEISDALE SHETLAND (AN ISLAND NORTH OF SCOTLAND),

PETBROKE DOCK LIBRARY, PETBROKE (WALES) /P.Ford/.



1998

"GLI EXLIBRIS UCRAINI CONTEMPORANEI", PROVINCIA DI CHIETI, ITALIA .

17 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND (Nomination) .

"IN MEMORIAM ALBIN BRUNOUSKY", ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM .

M.C.ESCHER FOUNDATION, DE BAARN, HOLLAND .

MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQUES, BARSELONA, SPAIN .

XXVII INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS CONGRESS, ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA .

2 - EXLIBRIS TRIENNIAL, BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA .

AGART WORLD PRINT FESTIVAL 1998, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA .

INTERNATIONAL MINIPRINT EXHIBITION, LAHTI, FINLAND .

THE 3RD BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION, TOIRING 1997-1998, ENGLAND .

LONDON, BATHGATE, DUMFRIES, SHETLAND, SWANSEA, BLEDDFA, RAMSGATE, BRISTOL.

"ALL CREATURES SMALL". WOODHORN COLLIERY MUSEUM, ASHINGTON (N.E.England) /P.Ford/.

EXHIBITION DEVOTED TO A 60-ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNION OF ARTISTS OF UKRAINE, LVIV, UKRAINE .



1999

INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION 1999 LITERATURE, SINT-NIKLAAS, BELGIUM .

8- BIENNALE OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS, OSTROW WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND (Nomination)

AIE "THE BEST 1997-1998 EXLIBRIS", MILANO, ITALY .

3 - INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-99, POLAND (Nomination) .

WORLD-WIDE EXLIBRIS COMPETITION "MAN OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM", MILANO, ITALY .

10 - SMALL GRAPHIC FORMS, LODZ, POLAND .

THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF GRAPHIC ARTS, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA .

THE 3RD BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION, TOIRING 1997-1998, ENGLAND. SEATTLE, USA .

"ALL CREATURES SMALL". LORDSWOOD LEISURE CENTRE, ROCHESTER, KENT /P.Ford/.

3RD EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, GIZA, EGYPT .

BOOKPLATE INTERNATIONAL (VOL.6 1999. NO. 1), LONDON, ENGLAND .

4- INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-2001, POLAND .



2000

18 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

JOHAN SCHWENCKE, PRIJS / AWARD 2000, "EXLIBRISWERELD", GEMERT, NEDERLAND .

GUADALUPE CITY COUNCIL, ANNOUNCES, A TRIBULE THE TREE, ZACATECAS, MEXICO .

THE 1ST CHEJU INTERNATIONAL PRINT ART FESTIVAL, SEUL, KOREA (Letter of Appreciation).

3RD INTERNATIONAL BIENNAL, RACIBORZ, POLAND, (Diploma).

XXVIII CONGRESS, WORLD EXLIBRIS 1998-2000, BOSTON, USA .

HOMMAGE A ALBIN BRUNOVSKY (1935-1997), BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA .

CONCORSO INTERNAZIONALE EXLIBRISTICO ”GIUBILEO 2000”, ITALY .



2001

9TH INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE EXHIBITION OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS,

OSTROW - WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND .

"LETTERS TO THE WORLD" (THE UNION OF ARTISTS OF UKRAINE), LVIV, UKRAINE .

"GRAFICA ED EXLIBRIS", CASALE MONFERRATO (AL), ITALY .

THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL MINI PRINT BIENNIAL CLUJ - 2001, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA .

"ZELWA 2001", MIENDZYNARODOWE PLENER MALARSKI, POLAND .

"SPOKES AND RIMS", CONNECTICUT GRAPHIC ARTS CENTER, NORWALK, USA .

"INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION 2001", CONNECTICUT GRAPHIC ARTS CENTER, NORWALK, USA .

THE UKRAINIAN ART EXHIBITION "CITIES AND CULTURE OF UKRAINE IN EX-LIBRIS AND IN SMALL THE

GRAPHICS", KYIV, UKRAINE /9-18 OCTOBER/ (Diploma and watch) .

"GRAPHICA - GOOD THINGS IN SMALL PACKAGES" UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF MODERN ART,

CHIKAGO, USA (JULY 22 - AUGUST 26. 2001) .

4- INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-2001, POLAND .

EX-LIBRIS ET PETITES GRAVURES SUR LE THEME DES CARTES A JOUER ET DES JEUX DE CARTES,

ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, FRANCE .

3RD EXLIBRIS TRIENNIAL BRATISLAVA 2001, SLOVAKIA .

THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF GRAPHIC ARTS, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA .

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ECOLOGY " MAN, NATURE FAUNA IN THE 3RD MILLENIUM", LITHUANIA .

INTERNATIONAL SMALL ENGRAVING SALON CARBUNARI 2001, MUZEUL FLOREAN, ROMANIA .



2002

19 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

11 - SMALL GRAPHIC FORMS, LODZ, POLAND .

INTERNATIONAL EX LIBRIS COMPETITION, “BIBLIOPHILISM OR THE BOOK LOVE”,(G.Mirabella) ITALY .

ARTLANTIS, 1- international AlteRnaTive festival, ITALY .

"ALL GREATURES SMALL…" OFF - CENTRE GALLERY, BRISTOL, ENGLAND .

MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT BIENNIAL, MONTRÉAL(QUÉBEC), CANADA .

GUADALUPE, ZACATECAS, MEXICO .

“EUROPEAN CITIES”, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA .

III. TRIENALE HAVÍŘOV 2002, CZECHIA .

EXHIBITION " MODERN LVOV BOOK ILLUSTRATION ", CZECHIA .



2003

14 - INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION SINT-NIKLAAS 2003 - Mythology, BELGIUM .

"4th BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT COMPETITION 2003", CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY

PRINTMAKING, NORWALK, USA .

"GRAFICA ED EXLIBRIS", CASALE MONFERRATO, ITALY .

L'incisione contemporanea a Chieri, ITALY .

FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRISS BIENNIAL SOFIA 2003, BULGARIA .

THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION – ANKARA 2003, TURKEY .

5- INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-2003, POLAND .

THE 5TH BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION, TOIRING 2004-2005, ENGLAND .

Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries / Meffan museum + Gallery, Forfar / Swanson Gallery, Thurso, Caithness /

Braintree District Museum, Braintree / MERCER ART GALLERY, NORTH YORKSHIRE /…

THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF GRAPHIC ARTS, CLUJ-NAPOCA - 2003, ROMANIA .



2004

II- INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL GRAPHICS / WHITE-IHTER-NIGHTS /, Saint Petersburg, RUSSIA .

BIENNALE INTERNATIONAL MODERN ART «DIALOGUE: COLOR AND THE LINE»,

OCTOBER 2004, VOLGOGRAD, RUSSIA .



2005

20 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

11TH INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE EXHIBITION OF SMALL FORMS AND EXLIBRIS, OSTROW - WIELKOPOLSKI, POLAND.

INTERNATIONAL SMALL ENGRAVING SALON CARBUNARI 2005, MUZEUL FLOREAN, ROMANIA .

INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION SINT-NIKLAAS 2005, BELGIUM .

12 - SMALL GRAPHIC FORMS, LODZ, POLAND .

HOUSE OF HUMOUR AND SATIRE, GABROVO, BULGARIA .

THE BIRD 2005 INTERNATIONAL ART AWARD, BEIJING, P.R.CHINA .

6- INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-2005, POLAND .

1st INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE EX-LIBRIS AND SMALL GRAPHIC FORMS, GNIEZNO 2005, POLAND .

IV. TRIENALE HAVÍŘOV 2005, CZECHIA .

5th INTERNATIONAL MINI-PRINT BIENNAL CLUJ-2005, ROMANIA .

1st INERNATIONAL EX LIBRIS TRIENALE LEFKAS, GREECE .

"NEMOART" GALLERY, ANCHORAGE, USA .



2006

INTERNATIONAL EX LIBRIS COMPETITION, IX WINTER PARALIMPYC_GAMES, TURIN 2006, ITALY .

IMPRESSION 2006, Rotterdam, HOLLAND .

III - INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL GRAPHICS / WHITE-IHTER-NIGHTS /, Saint Petersburg, RUSSIA .

THE 5th EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNIAL, EGYPT .

UAA, Print Club, ANCHORAGE, USA .

PRINT-VPA-PAO (INKLANDIA), PURDUE UNIVERSITY, WEST LAFAYETTE, USA .

2006 MEI YUAN CUP SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL EX LIBRIS INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION, P.R.CHINA .

PREMIO REMO PALMIRANI 2006 PER L’ARTISTA, ITALY .

PREMIO SANTA CROCE EX LIBRIS PICCOLA GRAFICA-2006, ITALY .



2007

BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT COMPETITION 2007", CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY

PRINTMAKING, NORWALK, USA .

21 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND .

2-INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION – ANKARA 2007, TURKEY .

1st INTERNATIONAL CHINA OLYMPIC CARTOON COMPETITION, R.CHINA .

HOUSE OF HUMOUR AND SATIRE, GABROVO, BULGARIA .

"GRAMARINA 2007" INTERNATIONAL BIENNAL CONETST, ODESSA, UKRAINE .

INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE EXHIBITION MODERN ART, DONETSK-2007, UKRAINE .



2008

KARIKATURUM – 4 INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF VISUAL HUMOUR, SURGUT, RUSSIA .

2nd (2008) INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS INVITATION EXHIBITION, SHANGHAI, P.R.CHINA .

GALERIE AU VIRAGE, SÉPRAIS/MONTAVON, SUISSE.



P U B L I C A T I O N S :

"EXLIBRISWERELD", ZOMER 1996, NUMMER 2 NEDERLAND .

GLI EX LIBRIS UCRAINI CONTEMPORANEI, ITALIA .

"GRAPHIA" 130 / PAGE 171 BELGIE .

"GRAPHIA" 133 / PAGE 259-262 BELGIE .

ENCYCLOPEDIA BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHICAL OF THE ART OF THE CONTEMPORARY EXLIBRIS, ¹20, PORTUGAL .

"GRAPHIA" 135 / PAGE 326-327 BELGIE .

"BOEKMERK"2003/1 (GRAPHIA VZW) PAGE 294-296 BELGIE .

ENCYCLOPEDIA BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHICAL OF THE ART OF THE CONTEMPORARY EXLIBRIS, ¹30, PORTUGAL .

YEAR BOOK 2001 – 2002, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BOOKPLATE COLLECTORS AND DESIGNERS, USA .

EXLIBRIS BULLETIN DELIAISON DU CERCLE PIERRE ROBERTI, ¹43-44, 2005, LUXEMBOURG .

"BOEKMERK"2005/18 (GRAPHIA VZW) PAGE 188 BELGIE .

THE NIPPON EXLIBRIS ASSOCIATION – NEWSLETTER 2005.10.1 – ¹ 133 JAPAN .



A W A R D S :

2 - INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS GRAPHICAL COMPETITION, GLIWICE-97, POLAND. (1997. MEDAL)

THE UNION ARTISTS OF UKRAINE, LVIV, UKRAINE . (1998. Diploma)

18 - INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN EXLIBRIS, MALBORK, POLAND . (2000. MEDAL)

"INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION 2001", ARTS CENTER, NORWALK, USA . (CACH PRIZE AND PURCHASE PRIZE)

MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT BIENNIAL, MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC), (Mention Galerie Jean-Claude Bergeron) 2002 CANADA .

1st INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL COMPETITION FOR EXLIBRIS - SOFIA'03, BULGARIA . (Prize of the sponsor)

THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION – ANKARA 2003, TURKEY. (Special Prize)

THE BIRD 2005 INTERNATIONAL ART AWARD, BEIJING, P.R.CHINA . (Second Place Award)

1st INTERNATIONAL CHINA OLYMPIC CARTOON COMPETITION, P.R.CHINA . (Honourable Prize - December, 2006.)

1st INTERNATIONAL CHINA OLYMPIC CARTOON COMPETITION, P.R.CHINA . (Special Prize - October, 2007.)

THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS EXHIBITION, SHANGHAI, P.R.CHINA . (Memorial Prize)

"MASTER CUP INTERNATIONAL CARTOON AND ILLUSTRATION BIENNIAL", BEIJING, P.R.CHINA .

(The best illustrations Prize)

2nd (2008) INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS INVITATION EXHIBITION, SHANGHAI, P.R.CHINA . (Master Honor Prize)