Marina TEMKINA

Born in Russia. Lives and works in New York, NY

Education

1977 Post-Graduate Internship, Museum Studies, Hermitage, St-Petersburg, Russia

1976 M. A., Art History/Cultural Studies, Leningrad State University, Russia

                                                      

  

Grants, awards, residences

 

2001 – 2002 Yaddo Artist-in-residence, USA

2001 Ledig-Rowohlt Foundation Residence, Switzerland

2001 Puffin Cultural Forum, NJ, USA

2000 Centre de Sculpture, Montolieu, France

2000 PEN American Writers Fund, NYC, USA

1998 ArtsLink/CEC International, NYC, USA

1998 Tatiana Kholodzei Foundation, Moscow, Russia

1996 Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, NYC, USA

1994 National Endowment for the Arts, USA

1988 Djerassi Foundation Residence, CA,USA

 

  

Main exhibitions

 

2011

I need Angels, galerie Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo)

 

2010

Salon du dessin contemporain, represented by the galerie Barnoud, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France

 

2008

Sweet Sixty, happening, Florence Lynch Gallery, NYC, USA (solo)

L’enfance de l’art, poem on the wall in: Little Nemo and Other

Heroes,exhibition by Michel Gerard, Gallerie Ponchette, Nice, France 

 

2007 

The Power of Naming, two artists show with Michel Gerard, Pierre

Noel,Museum, Saint Die, France; traveling to Snug Harbor Cultural

Center, Staten Island, New York in 2011, USA (solo) 

 

2003/04     

Rue de Leningrad, two artists show with Michel Gerard, Cimaise et Portique, France (solo)

Albi Art Centre, booklet with the interview by Alla Efomova, PhD, France (solo)

Chicago Art Fair, Galerie Oniris-Barnoud (France), USA

Reactions, Exit Art, NYC, USA

 

2001  

Art On Hangers: We Love Our Customers, collaboration with Michel Gérard,  Hungarian Consulate, NYC, USA, traveling to Budapest, Hungary; organized by Robbin Ami Silverberg and Andras Borocz  

Art by Russian Women-Artists, The Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Hackensack, NJ, curated by Tatiana Kolodzei

            

2000

Engagement Time, multimedia show, Florence Lynch Gallery, NYC, review by

Susan Tenneriello in: Slavic and East European Performance, quarterly,

CUNY, vol. 20, no. 2, summer 2000; and interview with Alla Efimova,

Director, Judah Magnus Museum in: Novoe Russkoe Slovo, daily, March 24,

2000, USA (solo)

 

1999

Centre St. Charles, Sorbonne, Paris, France, curated by Florence Lynch,

catalogue 

 

1998

Authographs: Drawings by the Russian Poet, Florence Lynch Gallery, NYC

and Galerie Oniris-Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo) 

Institute of Contemporary Art, Moscow, review by Milena Orlova in :

Kommersant, daily, Moscow, August 7, 1998, Russia (solo) 

A-YA Art Center, St. Petersburg, Russia, reviewed (solo)

ArtNations Projects/Florence Lynch Gallery, NYC, USA (solo)

Centrum Pro Metamedia, Plasy, Czech Republic, curated by Denice Carvalho, catalogue                                                      

 

1997

Recycling Ashes, participated in Michel Gerard's project as writer and photographer, Ludwig Museum, Koblentz, Germany

                            

1993/96  

Monumental Propaganda, in collaboration with Michel Gerard; traveling show

organized by Komar & Melamid, catalogue published by Independent

Curators, Inc.; review "Slight Modifications" by Lawrence Weschler in The

New Yorker, 7/12/93

 

1994

Sarajevo... Sarajevo... Sarajevo..., sound track, collaboration with Michel

Gerard Eurocultural Centre, Delphi, Greece, reviewed by Eleanor Heartney in:

"Contemporary Oracles," Art in America, May, 1995, p. 61

  

 

Selected art and artistic collections

 

Pierre Noel Museum, Saint Die, France

Columbia University 

Harvard University

Princeton University

Cornell University

Stanford University

University of Califonia, Berkeley

Central Connecticut State University

Ohio State University Library

Tony Zwicker Collection, Chicago Art Institute

Prints and Artists Books Department, New York Public Library 

Artists Books Collection, Bienecke Library, Yale University

Prints and Graphic Art Department, Minneapolis Museum of Art

Kolodzei Art Foundation, New Jersey

Francois Barnoud Collection, Dijon, France

Gerald Janachek Collection, KY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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