Ekaterina Abramova

Artist Ekaterina Abramova specializes in painting and graphic arts in traditional technique using oil, acrylic, markers, etc.

She is a multifaceted artist; her style could be described as going in two major directions: the 21^st century Neo-Expressionism, and Spiritual Ornamental paintings drawn on symbolic folk art of various peoples, most notably on Russian and Indian mythology. Born in 1979 in Moscow, she graduated from an art school with honors and continued her studies at the Vasnetsov College of Fine Arts, Moscow. In 2007 she received her MFA from the I.E. Repin State Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia. Her numerous awards include Gold Medal "250^th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Arts," Gold Medal "National Treasure" of the International Charity Fund “Philanthropists of the Century”, citation from the Russian Academy of Fine Arts for the participation in the exhibition dedicated to the 250^th anniversary of the Academy, the Peacekeeper Fund Medal, and AVISKAR – 2016 international VAN GOGH AWARD, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, CALCUTTA-LONDON, UK, among others. She was nominated for the State Presidential Scholarship in the Arts. She is a member of the Unionof Russian Artists, Art Fund International, Creative Union of Professional Artists, Art Indulge Foundation. In 2014, she was awarded an International Artist Residency in Hyderabad, India, organized by the State Fine Art Gallery and Kalanirvana Foundation, to represent Russia among 20 other artists from all over the world; as well as similar artist residency in Goa Chitra Museum, Goa, India.

In 2015, she has been awarded a 3-month International Artist Residency, at the Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation located in Mana Contemporary Art Complex in Jersey City, NJ, which she had completed in the end of 2016. And in 2018, she completed an Int’l Graphics Arts Festival-Residency, the University of Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh, India.

Among her most recent exhibitions are: Solo Exhibition “The Nature of Relationship” at 3Squared Gallery, Chelsea, New York, NY, USA (2017); Solo Exhibition “Portrait of Dream” at Prak-Sis Gallery, Downtown Chicago, IL, USA (2017); Townley Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA, USA (2017); Sitka Gallery, MA, USA (2017); RedDot Art Fair, Miami Beach, Florida, USA (2016); Miami River Art Fair, Miami, Florida, USA (2015); Artnado Art Fair, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA (2015); Solo Exhibition “Expressions of Color” at Gateway Arts Center, New York City, USA (2015); Kolkata Art Biennale, Kolkata, INDIA (2015); ArtExpo New York, New York, NY, USA (2015); Art India Festival, Mumbai, INDIA (2014); Exhibition “Golden Age” at Russian Cultural Centre, Berlin, GERMANY (2014); International Art Festival, Tumen, CHINA (2014); Exhibition “Innovation of Color” at Westside Park Art Gallery, New York, NY, USA (2014); Solo Exhibition at Woman’s Academy, Moscow, RUSSIA (2014); Exhibition “Art Through Light II” at the State Gallery of Fine Art, Hyderabad, INDIA (2014); Exhibition “On The Right Way” at Central Artist’s House, Moscow, RUSSIA (2014); ArtExpo New York, New York, NY, USA (2014); Exhibition “Artistry” at Artery Fine Art Gallery, Chicago, USA (2014); Exhibition “Art Cocktail” at D.E.V.E. Gallery, Bruges, BELGIUM (2013).

She has also had numerous personal exhibitions of her art all over Europe, India, China, and USA.

Her works are in the Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation Permanent Collection, New York, NY, USA; as well as in private collections in UK, France, Germany, Russia, Belgium, Finland, Italy, Switzerland, China, India, and USA.

She lives and works in the New York City Metropolitan area.

Contacts

Tel.: +1 201-238-0087 / +1 201-484-0174 (New York)

Email: artabramova@gmail.com

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Education

1996-1999 Vasnetsov College of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia

2007 I.E. Repin Academy Of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia

Permanent Collections

Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation, New York, NY, USA

Solo Exhibitions

• 2017 Exhibition The Nature of Relationship, 3Squared Gallery. Chelsea, New York, NY, USA
• 2017 Exhibition Portrait of Dream, Prak-Sis Gallery. Downtown, Chicago, IL, USA
• 2015 Exhibition Expressions of Color, The Gateway Art Center. New York, NY, USA
• 2014 Woman’s Academy, Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2013 The Nefta Gallery. Voronezh, RUSSIA
• 2013 Galaxy. Guttenberg, NJ, USA
• 2012 Russian Center of Science and Culture. New Delhi, INDIA; Elizabeth Rogers, curator
• 2011 Embassy of India in Russia. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Fusion Art Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2010 Тilting Art Gallery. Pune, INDIA
• 2009 Open Air Gallery. Goa, INDIACultural
  • Center Rossinka. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2008 Art Fund International. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • The German House. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Castle Burg Hohenklingen. SWITZERLAND
  • Embassy of Russian Federation in Switzerland. Bern, SWITZERLAND
• 2007 Landrasampt. Konstantz, GERMANY
• 2006 German House. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Elena Art Gallery. Central House of Artists, MOSCOW
• 2005 Bezh Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2003 Art Business Gallery. St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
• 2001 Arte Vita Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1999–2001 Embassy of Germany in Russia. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2000 German-Russian House. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Embassy of Finland in Russia. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1998 House of People’s Friendship. Moscow, RUSSIA

Selected Group Exhibitions

• 2018 Metallic. The TNC, East Village, NYC, USA
• 2017 Love Yourself. The Living Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
• 2017 Townley Gallery. Laguna Beach, CA, USA
• 2017 Sitka Gallery. MA, USA
• 2016 RedDot Art Fair. Miami Beach, FL, USA
• 2015 Miami River Art Fair. Miami, FL, USA
  • Artnado Art Fair. West Palm Beach, FL, USA
  • Exhibition Take Your Breath Away at the Victoria Space, Art Factory. Paterson, NJ, USA
  • ArtExpo New York. New York, NY, USA
  • Kolkata Art Biennale. Birla Academy. Calcutta, INDIA
• 2014 Art India Festival. Nehru Centre. Mumbai, INDIA
  • Exhibition Golden Age. Russian Cultural Centre. Berlin, GERMANY
  • Exhibition Innovation of Color. West Park Art Gallery. New York, NY USA
  • Exhibition On The Right Way. Central Artist’s House. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Tumen International Arts Festival. Tumen, CHINA
  • Exhibition Personal & Universal, Merseles Studio. Jersey City, NJ, USA
  • Art Expo NY. New York City, USA
  • Exhibition Artistry at Artery Fine Art Gallery. Chicago, USA
• 2013 Art Cocktail Exhibition at D.E.V.E. Gallery. Bruges, BELGIUM
  • Art Biennale. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Exhibition Art@Rasia at D.E.V.E. Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2012 Liber Arte Foundation. Balaton Lake, HUNGARY
  • State Gallery of Fine Arts. Hyderabad, INDIA
  • Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre. Delhi, INDIA
  • Visual Art Gallery. London, UK
• 2011 A Journey Beyond the Three Seas, Roerich Museum. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2010 Art-Yar Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • International Exhibition Eros 2010. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2009 Arts Festival Traditions and the Present, Manezh. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • International Exhibition Eros 2009. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2008 Society “Face”, Exhibition Family and Creativity, Central House of Artists. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Art-Club Gallery, Central House of Artists. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Orthodox Cultural Center. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2007 Bis Gallery, Manezh. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Exhibition Academic School, dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Fine Arts, Maliy
  • Manezh. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Tretyakov State Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Awakening, Heritage State Exhibition Museum. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Relics of Moscow Region, Moscow Region Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Award Winner at the Exhibition Philanthropists of the Сentury, Tretyakov State Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2006 Moscow and Moscovites, Union of Russian Artists’ Exhibition Center. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Award Winner at International Youth Forum Exhibition. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2005 Series of Exhibitions of Contemporary Russian Artists. ITALY
• 2004 Cultural Center. Arras, FRANCE
  • Royal Academy of Arts. Stockholm, SWEDEN
• 2002 Art Club, Central House of Artists. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 2001 Creative Union “NUR,” Central House of Artists. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1999–2000 Bagira Art Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1998–2000 Exhibition Albatros. Moscow,
• 1999 Exhibition Vakhtangov. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1997 Gallery expositions Aktsia, Central House of Artists. Moscow, RUSSIA
  • Club Des Arts Gallery. Moscow, RUSSIA
• 1996 City Gallery. Sergiev-Posad, Moscow, RUSSIA

Awards And Grants

• 2018 International Graphics Arts Festival-Residency, the University of Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh, INdia
• 2016 AVISKAR – 2016 International VAN GOGH AWARD, Birla Academy of Art & Culture. CALCUTTA-LONDON, UK
• 2016 International Art Residency. Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation at Mana Contemporary. Jersey City, NJ, USA
• 2015 International Art Residency. Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation at Mana Contemporary. Jersey City, NJ, USA
• 2014 The Medal “Talent and Mission (Vocation)” issued by Worldwide Charitable Alliance Peacemaker, MOSCOW, RUSSIA
• 2014 International Art Residency at Goa Chitra Museum. Goa, INDIA
• 2014 International Art Residency. Kalanirvana Foundation. Hyderabad, INDIA
• 2012 Gold Medal “National Treasure” of the International Charity Fund Philanthropists of the Century, Moscow RUSSIA
• 2007 The Gold Medal 250th Anniversary of Russian Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
• 2007 Honorable Citation by the Russian Academy of Fine Arts, Moscow, RUSSIA

Selected Bibliography

• 2014 Dubois, Lisa. ArtExpo New York Review, Examiner.com. (Edition: April 8, 2014)
  • Art Exhibition Review. Rasia.com., Moscow, RUSSIA (Edition: June 18 2014)
  • Ambassadors of Art. The Hindu, Hyderabad, INDIA (Edition: February 2014)
  • Gomnantak Times. Goa, INDIA (Edition: February 19, 20014)
  • Herald Cafe. Goa, INDIA (Edition: February 15, 20014)
• 2012 Beyond Icons by Elizabeth Rogers, art historian. XXI Russian Gallery Magazine. Moscow, RUSSIA (Issue 5, 2012)
  • Kosyrev, Dmitri, Art Review. RIA Novosti, Moscow, RUSSIA (Edition: December 2012)
  • Art Revew. The Hindustan Times, Mumbai, INDIA (Edition: April 26, 2012)
• 2011 Voronezh Pulse. Voronezh, RUSSIA (Issue December 2011 – January 2012)
• 2010 The Indian Express, Mumbai, INDIA, (Edition: April 2010)
• 2008 Art Encyclopedia. Moscow, RUSSIA (Issue 4, 2008)
  • Cultural Life. Konstanz, GERMANY (Edition: No. 8 (13), 2008)
• 2007 Art of Russia – Russian Art Guide. Moscow, RUSSIA (Issue 6, 2007)