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Ivan Bazak - Chow Chun Fai - Francesco De Grandi - Angelina Gualdoni - Om Soorya

Ivan Bazak [ PDF Version ]

• 1980            Born in Kolomyja, Ukraine
• 1999            Soros Grants from the Centre for Contemporary Art, Kiev; in Kiev, Ukraine
• 2000            Sculpture symposium, Shades of forgotten ancestors, Kolomyja, Ukraine, 3rd Prize
• 2002            Master class, Prof. Magdalena Jetelova, St. Petersburg
• 2002            Grant of Goethe Institute St. Petersburg and IFA – Institute for foreign relationships
• 1997 - 2003 National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, Kiev
• 2001 - 2006 Academy of Fine Arts, Dusseldorf, Prof. Karl Kneidl
• 2005 - 2006 Master student, Prof. Karl Kneidl

Selected Exhibitions

• 2007
  - Communities Project, Center for Contemporary Art, Kiev
  - Wo ist Zuhause? No. 2 / Where is home? No. 2,
  - Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany (solo)
  - Karpathentheater, Artothek, Cologne, Germany (solo)
  
• 2006
  - Petrus Neue Häuser/ Petrus' new houses,
  - Kewenig Galerie hosted by Kunsthaus Lempertz, Berlin (solo)
  - Huzulen und Tiroler, Charim Galerie, Vienna (solo)
  - Ivan Bazak. Huzulen und Tiroler, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (solo)
  - Das letzte Wort der Kunst, Heinrich Heine und Robert Schumann zum
  - 150.Todesjahr, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf
  - Spivaks Generation, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne
  
• 2005
  - Napoli Presente: posizioni e prospettive dell'arte contemporanea,
  - Palazzo Arti Napoli, Naples
  - Munch Revisited, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund
  - Märkisches Stipendium für Bildende Kunst, Municipal gallery Iserlohn, Iserlohn
  - Kunstverein Engen, with Joachim Schweikart (solo)
  
• 2004
  - Studio Achtneuntel, Berlin (solo)
  - Galleria Jule Kewenig, Palma de Mallorca (solo)
  - Centre for Contemporary Art, Kiev (solo)
  
• 2003
  - Kewenig Gallery, Cologne (solo)
  - Incontri Dalla collezione di Graziella Lonardi Buontempo,
  - Académie de France Rome, Villa Medici, Rome
  - Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples
  
• 2002
  - Globalization: The annihilation of being different?,
  - NRW-Forum for Arts and Economy, Dusseldorf
  
• 2001
  - September 11, Artists Union of Ukraine, Kiev
  
• 2000
  - Our people & our countryside, Hamilton / Mississauga, Canada
  
• 1999
  - Resultate, French Cultural Centre, Vienna
  
• 1998
  - Ukrainian Young Artists, Art Center Ukrainian House, Kiev

Literature

• 2007
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Berni in Omas Haus / Vitalik besucht seine Mutter, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Germany
  
• 2006
  - Nie gesehene Tiere. Geschichten aus Zentraleuropa, Karpaten Verlag, Kiev / Cologne
  - Article, Uta M. Reindl, Das letzte Wort der Kunst, Kunstforum International, vol. 180
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Das letzte Wort der Kunst Heinrich Heine und Robert Schumann zum 150. Todesjahr, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf , Stuttgart/Kassel
  
• 2005
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Munch Revisited – Edvard Munch and Contemporary Art, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Bielefeld
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Napoli Presente: posizioni e prospettive dell’arte contemporanea, Naples
  
• 2003
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Incontri… Dalla collezione di Graziella Lonardi Buontempo, Académie de France à Rome, Villa Medici, Pescara, Italy
  
• 2002
  - Catalogue of the exhibition Globalization: The annihilation of being different, EMPRISE Art Award at the NRW-Forum Dusseldorf
  
• 2000
  - Catalogue of sculpture symposium Shades of forgotten ancestors, Kolomyja
  

 

Chow Chun Fai [ PDF Version ]

Graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong , the department of Fine Arts (MFA and BA) , an active member of Fotanian Art Village.

Chow was a visiting Lecturer (part-time) in the School of Design , the Hong Kong Polytechnic University , and he is now teaching as Part-time Lecturer in the Hong Kong Art School.

Selected exhibitions includes:

• - Beyond Foreordination, Contemporary Photography Exhibition (798 Beijing Artseasons)
  
• - YCCA, Yong Chinese Contemporary Art (HangART-7, Austria)
  
• - SIGNIFICANCE FORM: Paintings by Chow Chun-Fai (Grotto Fineart, Central, Hong Kong)
  
• - Paintings by Chow Chun Fai (State of Arts Gallery, Central)
  
• - Painting, Grass, Ceiling: Paintings by Chow Chun-Fai (Hong Kong Arts Centre)
  
• - Joint Funeral of Chow & Kwan, under Expectation to Expectation

Selected prizes includes:

• - the 2004 & 2005 Sovereign Art Prize Finalist (2004 & 2005)
  
• - selected entries in the Hong Kong Art Biennial Exhibition (2003)
  
• - Hui's Fine Arts Award in Chinese Painting (2003)
  
• - Ting Yen Yung MemoriArtistBioic Achievement Award (2003)
  
• - Ramon Woon Creative Prize (2003)
  
• - Gallery Ferry Competition, a Dynamic City, Two-dimensional Art Award (2003)

Artworks collected by the Hong Kong Museum of Art, The Hong Kong Heritage Musuem, HangART-7 (Austria), and private collectors.

Exhibitions:

• - "Hong Kong International Contemporary Art Fair 2007" Hong Kong Exhibition Centre
  
• - "Inside Looking Out - art and life" 2007/8 Osage Beijing, Wine Factory Art District, Beijing
  
• - "Drawing Exhibition" 2007/8 Too Art Gallery
  
• - "Edge of Hong Kong" 2007/9 Edge Gallery Hong Kong
  
• - "The Pivotal Decade Hong Kong 1997-2007" Manchester, Britain
  
• - "China's Next Wave" 2007/8 Munich Germany
  
• - "Reversing Horizons" 2007/5 Artist Reflections of te Hong Kong Hondover 10th Anniversary MoCA Shanghai
  
• - "Inside Looking-Out " 2007/3 Osage Gallery, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
  
• - Asian Video Art Exhibition Series 8 "Primitive Contemporary" 2007/9 Artist Commune, Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong
  
• - "Camera Inside-Out" 2007 the Hong Kong Heritage Museum
  
• - "Fotanian 2007" Fo Tan Industrial Centre

Articles:

• 2007
  - MUSE, "The Artist as Intellectual" -- written by Sophie Lee
  - MUSE, "From Gray Streets and Red Cabs to Michelangelo and Da Vinci" -- written by KOON Yee-Wan
• 2006
  - South China Morning Post, "Artists capture the changing face of Hong Kong" -- written by Daleena Samara
• 2006
  - Ampost
• 2005
  - Bazaar, "Art Power"
• 2004
  - WEEKEND STANDARD, "Creative Choas" -- written by Sylvia Hui

 

 

Francesco De Grandi [ PDF Version ]

Francesco De Grandi è nato a Palermo nel 1968, vive e lavora a Milano

Mostre collettive selezionate:

• 2007
  - Arcani Maggiori. A cura di Massimo Kaufmann
  - Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea, Milano.
  - Apocalittici e Integrati: utopia nell’arte italiana di oggi. A cura di Paolo Colombo
  - MAXXI, Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Roma.
• 2006
  - Stilelibero. Museo SpAC, Butrio (UD)
  - Stilelibero2. Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Milano
  - Sicilia! A cura di Marco Meneguzzo, Galleria Credito Siciliano, Acireale
  - Senza Famiglia." Storie di amicizia nell’arte italiana”. A cura di Laura Carcano
  - Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Torino
• 2005
  - Altri fantasmi. In arco gallery, Torino
• 2004
  - Italiani da sette generazioni. Centre Cultural Borges, Buoenos Aires
  - XIV Quadriennale di Roma. Anteprima, Turin
  - New Italian landscape. Galerie Hof&Huyser, Amsterdam
  - Questi fantasmi. 1000eventi gallery, Milano
• 2003
  - Schwarzwei aus Italien. Mudimadue, Berlino
  - Futuro Italiano. European Parliament, Bruxelles
• 2001
  - Palermo Blues. Cantieri culturali alla Zisa, Palermo
  - Cartiere Vannucci. Milano
  - Nuova pittura Italiana. a@+cannaviello, Berlino
• 2000
  - Trapassato futuro. Cartiere Vannucci, Milano
  - Alleviare irrefrenabili impulsi. Collegio F.lli Cairoli, Pavia
• 1998
  - Rock around the clock. Ciocca contemporaryart. Milano
  - Cronache vere. Spazio Consolo, Milano
  - Psiconauta. Il mascherino, Roma
  - Premillenium tension. EOS, Milano
• 1996
  - Martiri e Santi. L'Attico, Roma
  - Timecode. Iperspazio, Milano
  - Antologia. Spazio Herno. Torino,
  - Trevi Flash Art Museum. Trevi (Pg)
• 1995
  - Il rock è duro 3. Autorimessa, Roma
  - All'armi!! Casagiove, Caserta
• 1994
  - XXXII Biennale d’arte città di Milano. Permanente, Milano
• 1993
  - Per amore per forza. Ex convento S. Domenico, Spoleto.

Mostre personali selezionate:

• 2006    Personal Pantheon. Galleria Cannaviello. Milano
• 2004    Notte Saturnina. Galleria Cannaviello. Milano
• 2002    Carne e Cielo. Galleria Cannaviello. Milano
• 2000    Discorsi Sospesi. Es contemporaryart. Torino
• 1999    La Cala. Sergio Tossi contemporaryart. Firenze
• 1998    Amanita Muscaria. Es contemporaryart. Torino
• 1996    Le vittime dell’alveare. Sergio Tossi Contemporaryart. Firenze
• 1995    Grrrrrls. Es contemporaryart. Torino
• 1994    Bestiamara. Es contemporaryart. Torino

 

 

Angelina Gualdoni [ PDF Version ]

Solo Exhibitions

• 2007
  - St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri (Spring)
• 2005
  - 12 x 12: New Artists - New Work, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
  - In conjunction with Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist's Eye curated by Francesco Bonami
• 2004
  - It Is Happening Again - Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
• 2003
  - Fringe City - Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
• 2002
  - Demo - Kavi Gupta Gallery (Vedanta Gallery), Chicago, Illinois

Group Exhibitions

• 2007
  - Triumph of Painting Part 6 - Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
  - Poets on Painters - Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KA
• 2006
  - El Dorado - cherry and martin, Los Angeles, CA
  - A Trace of a Trace of a Trace - Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
  - Après moi, le déluge - Fa Projects, London, UK
• 2005 - 2006
  - The Painter of Modern Life - Museum De Paviljoens, Almere , Netherlands
• 2005
  - Built Against Site - Paragraph Gallery, Kansas City, Kansas
  - Volta 01 - Kavi Gupta Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
  - Exploding Plastic Inevitable - Bergdorf Goodman, New York , NY curated by Scenic
• 2004
  - Strange Days - Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago curated by Dominic Molon and Stacy Boris
  - Reality Check - Spike Gallery, New York
  - Art Forum Berlin - Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
  - Artadia at Momentum - Momentum Gallery, Berlin, Germany curated by Amada Cruz
  
• 2003
  - Untitled - Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
  - Rough Topography - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
• 2002
  - Here and Now - Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois, curated by Greg Knight, Lanny Silvermann, James Rondeau, and Marianne Richter
  - American Painters - Boston, Massachusetts
  - Art Basel Miami Beach - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
  - Art Forum Berlin - Vedanta Gallery, Berlin Germany
  - Art Chicago 2002 - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
  
• 2001
  - Realidades imaginadas - Galerie Senda, Barcelona, Spain
  - Breathless - Lombard / Fried Fine Arts, New York
  - Arts Council Grant Recipients - Gallery 312, Chicago, IL
  - Art Chicago '01 - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, IL
  - Team Air Express - H. Lewis Gallery, Baltimore, MD
  - Art Miami 2001 - Vedanta Gallery, Miami, FL
• 2000
  - Landscape my Ass - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, IL
  - Arcadia Redesigned - Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  - Whippersnapper II - Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, IL
  - Group Show - The Great Space, Chicago, IL
  - Gallery 400, Chicago, IL
• 1999
  - Perfect Sleeper - Embassy Suites, Chicago, IL
• 1998
  - New Blood - Workhorse, Baltimore, MD
  - The Spring Show - H. Lewis Gallery, Baltimore, MD
  - Artists Housing - Halcyon Gallery, Baltimore, MD
  - Sunday Dinner - Solo show, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Awards and Grants

• 2005
  - The Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund Teaching Fellowship
  - Washington University / St. Louis Art Museum
  - MacDowell Colony
  - Artist Residency, New Hampshire
• 2001
  - Arts Council Award for Art

Articles and Reviews

• Chicago Sun-Times, Jan. 14 / 2005
  - Margaret Hawkins:Nature Still Reigns in Gualdoni's Abstract- Realism Mix
  
• Evanston Review, Thursday May 26 / 2005
  - The Sky is Falling
  
• Evanston Round Table, June 15 / 2005
  - Things Fall From the Sky and Cultural Cargo
  
• Chicago Tribune, Dec. 31 / 2004
  - Jenn Q. Goddu: Gualdoni's View to Ambiguity
  
• GlassTire: Texas Visual Art Online, Jan. 2004
  - Jennifer Jankauskas: Angelina Gualdoni, Fringe City and Eric Benson, Perfect Memory
  
• Chicago Reader, Jan. 24 / 2002
  - Fred Camper: Monumental Works
  
• Art in America, May Issue 2003
  - Susan Snodgrass: Review
  
• Tema Celeste, Issue 97 May/June 2003
  - James Yood: Review
  
• Chicago Sun-Times, December 27 / 2002
  - Margaret Hawkins: Artists Reach for Heightened Reality

Publications

• - Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Universal Experience: Art Life and the Tourist's Eye, exhibition catalogue, 2005
  
• - Chicago Cultural Center, Here and Now, exhibition catalogue, 2002

Education

• 2000
  - MFA, University of Illinois at Chicago
  - Concentration on painting Skowhegan School of Painting Fellowship
  
• 1997
  - BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
  - Concentration on painting and installation
  
• 1993 - 1995
  - Washington University, School of Art

 

 

Om Soorya [ PDF Version ]

Currently lives and works in Hyderabad, India

• 1977 - Born at Kannur, Kerala, India
  
• 1998 - Graduated in History at the Calicut University
  
• 2002 - BFA in painting at the College of Fine Art, Trivandrum
  
• 2004 - MFA in painting at the University Of Hyderabad

Solo shows

• 2008
  - Trans [CE] locations - Vadehra art gallery, New Delhi
  - White clouds, the finishing point - The Guild, Mumbai
• 2007
  - Random mirrors in the city of villegers -The Guild art Usa inc, New York
  - Since 1977 - Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Mumbai
• 2006
  - Franklin Templeton investments - State gallery of Fine Arts, Hyderabad
• 2004
  - Earthworm a prophet - Daira gallery, Hyderabad

Group shows

• 2008
  - Stalker # 2 - Galleria d'arte dell'Arco, Palermo, Italy
  - Art fair CIGE, Beijing
  - Interlude: Venice/Kassel at Jahangir Nicholson Art Gallery, NCPA, by The Guild, Mumbai
• 2007
  - Recent works, group show - Nature morte - New Delhi.
  - Linkage and dialouge - The guild, Mumbai
  - Recent water colours - Project 88, Mumbai
  - Urban smiles - Project 88 Mumbai

Residency

• 2007
  - The Guild Art USA Inc. New York
  - Artist in residence, Sanskriti kendra, New Delhi
• 2006
  - Artist in residence at Kalakriti art gallery, Hyderabad
• 2003
  - Peers Khoj residency, New Delhi.
• 2001
  - National workshop, College of art, New Delhi.

Award

• 2007 - FICA (foundation for indian contemporary art): Emerging Artist Award.