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| EXHIBITIONS:
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| November
2002 | One
Person Show
ST. ANDREW ARMENIAN CHURCH
11370 South Stelling Rd., Cupertino |
| July 2002 | Joint
show with Greg Orduyan
"KNORR GALLERY"
253 B Street San Mateo
CA (650) 344-5062
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| September
2001 | International
Art Show Against Racism
Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance
Durban, South,
Africa
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| June
- October 1998 | Group
Show
Galleria Luna (Original Fine Art & Sculptures Gallery)
300 Main
Street, Half Moon Bay, California
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| May
1998 | Prince
Art Gallery
131 Wooster Street, Soho, New York City
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| February 1998 | The
Liliana and Gregory Art Gallery
171 SEVENTH Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
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| June 1997 | Group
Show, Armenian Students Association (Est.1910)
48 Annual Artists Ball
Puck Building, 295 Lafayette Street, Soho
New York City 10001
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| June 1996 | Group
Show, Armenian Students Association (Est.1910)
47 Annual Artists Ball
Puck Building, 295 Lafayette Street, Soho
New York City 10001
Prestigious
exhibition during official
"Armenian Students Association Week"
June 15-22
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| 1994
-1997 | Gregory's
Chateau Hip Gallery
110 Green Street, Soho, New York City 10012
Mosaic
Panneaux from broken china
One of the famous Art-Craft Galleries of USA
Established in1985 in Los Angeles and 1994 in New York City.
The finest American
artists and craftsmen such as
David Orange, Lawis Simonis, Loui Zerrier and
others exhibited in the gallery.
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1995 | Design
and Sketches for a feature movie
"The Bells of Moscow", New York
City
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| 1994 | Two
Persons' Show "Bendix Gallery".
212 8 Ave, CHELSEA, New York City
Extremely popular gallery & meeting place for
the "Who is who
in Modern Art;"
Art Works of such artists as Andy Warhol
had been
displayed.
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| 1993 | Group
Show. Gallery 33.
833 Broadway, New York City 10003
the Gallery had been
privileged to exhibit
such world renowned American and European artists
including Mark Chagall and Shimakin.
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| 1993
| Two Persons'
Show "Mix Co" Gallery
112 West 23 Street, New York City 10010
An elite gallery in CHELSEA, one of Manhattan's
Centers of art and music culture.
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| 1993 | Two
Persons' Show. The Liliana and Gregory Art Gallery
171 SEVENTH Ave, Brooklyn,
NY 11217
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| 1993
| Group Show,
Armenian Exhibition
"Miracle on 34 Street". Oil painting& mosaic
Armenian Diocese, G-Hall, 630 Second Ave,
New York City
Extravaganza exhibition
showing works of only top
5 Armenian Artists, chosen among works of hundreds.
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| 1989 | Mosaic
Decoration at the Exhibition in memory of children
perished in Nazi camps,
during World War II
Moscow. Honored and praised by
humanitarians throughout
the world.
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| 1987 | Director
and Organizator, Mosaic Decoration at
the Exhibition Soviet -American Children's
Art,
Moscow.
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| 1985 | Director
and Principal Artist at International Young
Artists' Exhibition "I See
The World"
Moscow.
Chosen from a many hundreds of talented artists
with many years
of experience to direct this project. Chosen because of talent
and
unique leadership ability and reverence in the field.
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| 1983 - 1984 | Director
and Principal Artist
of the First All - City Exhibition of Children's Art
of the All - Moscow City Council of Trade Unions,
Moscow.
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| 1984 | Personal
Exhibition "My Labor Contributes to the Glory of
Country", Moscow.
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| 1980 | One
Person Show, "Painting", Moscow.
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| 1978 | Group
Show, Central House of Artists,
Moscow.
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| 1973
- 1992 | Book
Illustrations, Design of Decorations for Theater,
and Teaching of Art For
Children, Moscow.
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| COMMISSIONS:
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The
following works commissioned and paid for by governments or Private companies.
These works are murals, walls and interiors. They are an addition to the exhibitions
of other works
displayed in prestigious galleries. They are presented as
an addition to show the prolific nature of the
artist's work.
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- 2002 - 2003 Mosaic Fund Management Ltd Commissioned Mosaic
"Woman's Laughter"
1 Bay Street, Suite Nassau, Bahamas - Design
& Exterior Mosaic Decoration commissioned by Turkish Cuisine
(Nine Ave
& 44 Street, New York City). 1994 - Design & Interior
Mosaic Decoration at Paradise Muffin Coffee shop
(Eight Ave & 17 Street,
New York City). 1993 - Interior Design and Mosaic Decoration
of the Armenian Restaurant
"Sindbad the Sailor", Moscow, former
USSR. 1988 - Design, Making and Mosaic Decoration of Children's
Playgrounds
at the Black Sea Coast and Crimea, Anapa, former USSR. 1974-1984 -
Design, Making and Mosaic Decoration of a restaurant/food store "Zagreb",
Zagreb, former Yugoslavia. 1983 - Design and Mosaic
Decoration of Industrial Tool - building Factory
And Children's Playground,
Mytische, former USSR 1981-1982
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| EDUCATION:
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| | M.A.
Applied Arts and Craft
Art Craft and Industrial Design Institute (Stroganoff)
Moscow, former USSR, 1973 M.A. Art Education for Children
and Adults
Cultural Professional Union Institute
Leningrad, former USSR,
1986 |
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| | PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE: |
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| 2002 - till now | Teacher
of Advance Mosaic Course
Laurel Street Arts, LLC
733 Laurel Street
San Carlos, CA 94070
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| 1997
- till now | Freelance
Artist,
Teacher of Art for Gifted Children
San Mateo Country, CA
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| 1994-1997 |
Freelance Artist,
New York City
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| 1993-1994 | Assistant
Sculptor, Sculptor
Leonardi International Corporation,
Karl Mann Arts
114 West 17 Street, New York City 10011
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| 1983-1986 |
Director of the Children's Art Studios
of the Professional Union Systems
(a web of thousands government run art classes)
Moscow, former USSR
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| 1974-1992 |
Professor of art for Gifted Children
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| | HONORS
AND AWARDS |
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| 1996 | First
Prize, Competition of Lawyers Committee For Human Rights.
Awards. Publication.
Artwork has been bought for
a prominent display in Committee New York offices.
New York City, USA.
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| 1985
| Ph.D. Thesis: The
early stade of the shaping of
man's personality and artistic activity.
ALL UNION INSTITUTES OF ART
AT THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF USSR.
Moscow,
former USSR
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| 1985
| Honorary Letter
for Excellent Work for Creating
Children's Playground, Moscow, former USSR
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| 1985 | Certificate
of Merit for Organization of
the Fifth International Competition
of Children's
Pictures named "I See the World"
awarded by All - Union newspaper
"Pionerskaya Pravda"
Moscow, former USSR
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| 1984 | Diploma
for Extraordinary Achievements
in Art and Active Participation in the Exhibition
"My Labor Contributes to the Glory of the Country".
Moscow, former
USSR
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| 1980 |
Award Certificate in Recognition of Personal Exhibition
at the Hall of Children's Art School
Moscow, former USSR
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| 1978 | Certificate
of the invention of the "Time Relais"
to be used for art tools as
related to
technology of artistic elaboration of art objects
and decoration
of surfaces.
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| | MEMBERSHIPS: |
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| 1985-1991 | Permanent
member of the former USSR's Jury of
International Contests of Children's Paintings.
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| 1983-1991 | Member
of Esthetics' Commission of Moscow's Organization
of THE NATIONAL ARTISTS'
ASSOSIATION OF USSR.
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| | PUBLICATIONS
in U.S.A.: |
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| | December
2002 | Gentry Magazine |
| | September
17 2002 | Independent |
| | September
7 2002 | Independent |
| | May
2001 26 | Armenian Reporter |
| | May
2001 08 | San Mateo Times |
| | April
2001 24 | Independent |
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Art Magazine "American Craft", 1997
American-Russian National weekly
newspaper "Reklama",
Chicago, 1997.
American-Russian National
daily newspaper "Svet", Chicago, 1997
American-Russian National
newspaper "Vremia", Milwaukee, 1997
Human Rights Lawyers Community
Book Reporter, 1996
Newspaper "Armenian Reporter", 1996
Newspaper
"Armenian Reporter", 1994. |
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| | WORKS IN
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: |
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| | CHECHEN-INGUSH
REPUBLIC'S MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS:
10 oil painting pictures. Grozny City
LAWERS COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS:
1 Mosaic Panneaux from
Broken china
New York City |
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| | WORKS IN
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS |
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Dr. Aldar S. Bourinbaiar COLLECTION
New York City
1
Mosaic from Broken china
DR. Bourinbaiar, Ph.D.,MD, is world wide recognized
scientist
(research and development of anti AIDS drugs),
Vice President
Metatron Inc and Art collector and mecenat. Dijani family
COLLECTION
Washington DS
1 Mosaic from Broken china
Omar Dijani is
well known lawyer and art collector. Tony & Ariel COLLECTION
Half Moon Bay, CA
1 oil painting
Tony is well known SiliconGraphics designer
& programmer and
a patron of arts |
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| | OTHER SKILLS |
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| | Provided
storyboarding of the script and frames sketches and played
Supporting role
in a feature movie "The Bells of Moscow",
New York City, 1995.
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Fine Art portfolio available upon request
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