Alina and Jeff Bliumis

SELECTED WORKS BY Alina and Jeff Bliumis

Alina and Jeff Bliumis
Language Barrier

2008

Resin, foam, fabric, acrylic, ink, steel, human hair

284½ x 213 cm

Alina and Jeff Bliumis's BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1972, in Minsk, Former Soviet Union
Since 1994, Lives and works in New York, USA

Born in 1958, in Kishinev, Former Soviet Union
Since 1974, Lives and works in New York, USA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012
Language Barrier and Other Obstacles, Peacock Visual Arts, Center For Contemporary Art, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
A Painting For A Family Dinner, Bronx, NY, Public Art Project, Documentation at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, USA
Casual Conversations, National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, USA

2011
Cultural Tips For New Americans, Lower Manhattan, Public Art Project, New York, USA
Global Reach Inc., Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA

2010
Cultural Tips For New Americans, Galerie Stanislas Bourgain, Paris, France

2009
Casual Conversations in Brooklyn, Black and White Project Space, Brooklyn, New York, USA

2008
Dam Lines, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA
Language Barrier / Lower Manhattan, Public Art Installation, New York, USA
Language Barrier / Yellow Pages, Galerie Stanislas Bourgain, Paris, France
Hello, USA?, Contemporary City Foundation, Moscow, Russia
Language Barrier, ImPulse / Pulse, New York, USA

2005
Cloning Factory, Ovalhalle, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria

2004
Pink and Pong, Kvadrat Gallery, St.Petersburg, Russia

2003
Videolog, Center of Contemporary Art (NCCA), Moscow, Russia

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012
Summer Solstice, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA
This Side of Paradise, NoLongerEmpty, Andrew Freedman Home, Bronx, New York, USA
Foreign Bodies, Barbur, Jerusalem, Israel
Generation One and a Half, Abrazo Interno Gallery, New York, USA
Civil Disobedience Festival, De Balie Centre for Culture and Politics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Foreign Bodies, Set Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Cultural Tips For Foreigners In Russia, PSTOP public art initiative by PERMM, Perm Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm, Russia

2011
Media Impact, International Festival Of Activist Art, 4th Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
About Face, No Longer Empty, Festival of Ideas for a New City, New Museum, New York, USA
Electrica, Instituto Cervantes, New York, USA

2010
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Artistes russes: Un art au superlatif, Centre d'art contemporain, Meymac, France
Now We Are Six, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA

2009
American Dream / Be Happy, Pulse Miami Installation Program, presented by Andrea Meislin Gallery, USA
Frozen Reality, Holster Projects, London, UK
No Longer Empty, Chelsea Hotel, New York, USA
The Situation, the Third Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Ultra-New Materiality, the Third Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia

2008
Moby Hosting, Bat-Yam Museum, Bat-Yam International Biennale of Landscape Urbanism, Israel
Off The Wall: Artists At Work, The Jewish Museum, New York, USA
Moscow - New York = Parallel Play, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA
A Matter of Time, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA
Estacion Indianilla Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

2007
MOCA Mix film, MOCA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, USA
Left Pop, the Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Russia
Media Image and Unconscious, the Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Russia
Victory Over The Sun, National Center of Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia
Double Take / Remake, National Center of Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia

2006
Making love to my ego PureScreen #14, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK
Sea Art Festival, Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea
Out of Paint, Kuhn Gallery. The Ohio State University Marion, USA
Unauthorized Access, Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Aesthetics of Resistance, Assab One, Milan, Italy
Contested Spaces in Post-Soviet Art Russia, Sidney Mishkin, New York, USA
Korperchen, Veranstalter Medienwerkstatt, Vienna, Austria

2005
Russia Redux #1, Schroeder Romero Gallery, NY, USA
Aesthetics of Resistance, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy
Post-Diasporas: Voyages and Missions, the First Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Russia

2004
Symbols of The Big Bang, Santa Fe Art Institute, USA

2003
St. Petersburg, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA
Videolog, Donnell Library Center, New York, USA
RAP, Electronic Imaging and the Visual Arts Conference, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Femininity's Redress, Angel Orensanz Foundation Center For The Arts, New York, USA
Divine Women - Divine Work, Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, USA

Other artists in Artists in future exhibitions

Markus Amm Helene Appel Ivan Argote Dan Attoe Dominic Beattie Simon Bedwell Emilia Bergmark Gabriele Beveridge Richard Billingham Alina and Jeff Bliumis Gabriella Boyd Joanna Bryniarska Antonio Malta Campos Carter Mathew Cerletty Loz Chalk Ronin Cho James Clarkson Lucy Coggle Inez de Coo Jessica Craig-Martin Alexandre Da Cunha Ana Cvorovic Nicholas Dedics Robert Dowling Howard Dyke Carlos Noronha Feio Anna M. R. Freeman Michael Fullerton Dmitri Galitzine Tom Gidley Brian Griffiths Hilary Harnischfeger Chris Hawtin Mira Hnatyshyn Dan Holdsworth Shara Hughes Elliot Hundley Tom Hunter Wyatt Kahn Liane Lang Andrea Lehmann José Lerma George Little Juliette Losq Ibrahim Mahama Jill Mason Claire McArdle Ella McCartney Ryan McNamara Robert Melee Aleksandra Mir Ian Monroe Yasumasa Morimura Luisa Mota Wangechi Mutu Nick Nowicki Matt O'dell Oliver Osborne Alejandro Ospina Marco Palmieri Selma Parlour Natasha Peel Oliver Perkins Hannah Perry Marius Pfannenstiel Neil Raitt Brian Reed Scott Reeder Hideyuki Sawayanagi Anne Kathrin Schuhmann Michael Schultz Conrad Shawcross Jamie Shovlin Dash Snow Jack Strange Miriam Sweeney Emma Talbot Stephanie Taylor Adam Thompson Alexander Tinei Rafal Topolewski Brent Wadden John Wallbank Ben Washington Garth Weiser Poppy Whatmore Julia Whiting Jenny Wiener Susanne M. Winterling Saskia Olde Wolbers