andrey chugunov
Media installation, technological sculpture, sound art, generative graphics, audiovisual performance, video art
Andrey Chugunov is a conceptual artist working at the intersection of digital and analogue media. He combines sound art, light installation, generative graphics, technological sculpture, media performances and readymade in his practice. He explores mortality, temporality, autonomy, and memory decay in his artworks from a meditative media perspective.
Andrey received the Carla Rapoport Award at the Lumen Prize (2025), the New Faces award at the 22nd Japan Media Arts Festival (2018), and earned an honourable mention at the FutureTense Award (Hong Kong, 2022). He was nominated for the Scottish Landscape Award (Scotland, 2025) and Sergey Kuryokhin Contemporary Art Award (Russia, 2018, 2020, 2022). He participated in international exhibitions such as Sonica (Glasgow), SPECTRA (Aberdeen), and WIP Festival (Cyprus), and held residencies including Gleis70 (Zurich), the Cryptic Residency at Cove Park (Scotland), and PolArt (Russia).
Most of the projects were supported by several arts institutions and organisations, including Creative Scotland, New Media Scotland, Cryptic, and the Goethe Institute. Several Chugunov's artworks are in private collections.
He got a master's degree in Digital art at the Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok, Russia in 2018-2020. He participated in the "Laboratory of a young artist" at the Ural branch of the State Center for Contemporary Art in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2018. He received an engineering degree in the field of alternative and renewable energy sources at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2008-2013.
Andrey was born in Sverdlovsk, USSR in 1991.
Now he resides in East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Andrey received the Carla Rapoport Award at the Lumen Prize (2025), the New Faces award at the 22nd Japan Media Arts Festival (2018), and earned an honourable mention at the FutureTense Award (Hong Kong, 2022). He was nominated for the Scottish Landscape Award (Scotland, 2025) and Sergey Kuryokhin Contemporary Art Award (Russia, 2018, 2020, 2022). He participated in international exhibitions such as Sonica (Glasgow), SPECTRA (Aberdeen), and WIP Festival (Cyprus), and held residencies including Gleis70 (Zurich), the Cryptic Residency at Cove Park (Scotland), and PolArt (Russia).
Most of the projects were supported by several arts institutions and organisations, including Creative Scotland, New Media Scotland, Cryptic, and the Goethe Institute. Several Chugunov's artworks are in private collections.
He got a master's degree in Digital art at the Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok, Russia in 2018-2020. He participated in the "Laboratory of a young artist" at the Ural branch of the State Center for Contemporary Art in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2018. He received an engineering degree in the field of alternative and renewable energy sources at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2008-2013.
Andrey was born in Sverdlovsk, USSR in 1991.
Now he resides in East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom.