Angelina Damenia
Date of Birth: August 7, 1972.
Place of Birth: Vinnitsa, Ukraine.
Place of residence and citizenship: Tbilisi, Georgia.
Education:
The Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Fine Arts History and Theory (1990-1995).
Specialty: Art Critic.
Membership in creative organizations and unions:
Since 1999 – Member of Georgian Artist’s Union.
Since 2012 – Member of National Creative Unity of Georgian Artists.
Since 2017 – Member in Circle Foundation for the Arts (Lyon, France).
Since 2017 – Member of Georgian Art Guild.
Since 2019 – Member of Eurasian Artist’s Union.
Since 2019 – Member of International Association VATIKAM (Paris, France).
Awards:
Gold Medal, First Place in the ABSTRACT category
(International Fine Arts Exhibit «ART CLASH», New York Realism Online Gallery, New York City, USA, 2016).
Gold Medal in the ABSTRACT category
(international online exhibition «ART & SHADOW», New York, USA, 2019).
Gold Medal, First Place in the nomination of ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
(Russian Cup of Artistic Work, Moscow, Russian Federation, 2019).
Gold Medal in the FANTASY category
(International Fine Arts Competition «ART & SOCIETY», New York, USA, 2022).
Honorary Achievements:
2018 – 2019 — American Art Awards Winner.
2018 – 2021 — Russian Art Awards Laureate.
2018 – 2020 — Laureate of the International contest «Best works», VATIKAM (Paris, France).
2019 — Artist Of The Year, New-York, USA.
2020 — Artist Of The Decade, New-York, USA.
Certificates and Diplomas – USA, England, Switzerland, Russia, Hungary, France, Italy, Israel, etc.
Solo and group exhibitions – from 1990 to the present day.
Part of the works are in private and public collections in many countries of the world.
1990 Self Creative Interallied Republic House of Georgia, Tbilisi.
1997 Hydessen Gallery, Detmold, Germany.
1999 Rathaus Gallery, Bielefeld, Germany.
2000 TBC Bank, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2002 «Folksbank», Bielefeld , Germany.
2009 Georgian Artists Union’s Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2020 Art School, Gori, Georgia.
2022 Joint Personal Exhibition "CONSONANCE - SYMPHONY OF BEING" ((January 21 - 31, 2022),
Art Future Gallery, Moscow, Russian Federation.
Personal online exhibition "ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MIRROR", VATIKAM, Paris, France (01 August - 30 September 2022).
1991
Student exhibition, Exhibition Hall Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia.
1993
Student exhibition, Auditorium Hall Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2000-2004
Participate in the annual spring, autumn exhibitions, National Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2000
Christmas exhibition «Lamp of Christ»,dedicated to the 2000 anniversary of Christ, Karvasla, Tbilisi, Georgia.
International exhibition, Exhibitional Center «Expo Georgia», Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition, dedicated to the Independence Day of Georgia, Tskaltubo, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling, Presidential Residence, Krtsanisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling of works of Georgian artists, International Centre of Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2001
Christmas Exhibition, National Gallery of Pictures, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2006
Exhibition «Spring» of modern Ukrainian and Georgian Artists, Centre of Science, Education and Culture, Gallery «Universe», Tbilisi, Georgia.
2012
Exhibition of modern artists, Exhibition Hall of Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Christmas exhibition of contemporary artists, Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2013
Exhibition of modern georgian artists, Cultural Center of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia «Hayartun», Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition of modern artists, Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-action, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Union of Artists of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling «Generations», Tbilisi Center of cultural events (Karvasla), Tbilisi, Georgia.
Charity exhibition-selling of works of Armenian and Georgian artists, dedicated to the 22th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia, Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Union of Artists of Georgia, National Museum of Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2014
Exhibition, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Pirosmani, Pirosmani International Creative Association, Karvasla, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling of modern Tbilisian artists, Literature Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling of modern georgian artists, Embassy of the United States, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition «30 Days of Summer», Tapestry Museum of Tbilisi State Academy of Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Charity exhibition (fund «Gvtisshvilebi»), Hotel «Radisson», Batumi, Georgia.
Exhibition «Fall», The Folklore State Centre of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition of modern and retro artists «From Georgia with Love», Azerbaijan National Museum of Art, Baku, Azerbaijan.
2015
Exhibition, dedicated to March 8, Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition «Armenian Golgotha», Cultural Center of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia «Hayartun», Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition-selling «Spring»,The Folklore State Centre of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition «Fall», The Folklore State Centre of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Charity exhibition-selling of modern georgian artists, ProCredit Bank, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Christmas exhibition of modern artists, Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2016
International Fine Arts Exhibit «ART CLASH» (March 10, 2016 - March 30, 2016), New York Realism Online Gallery, New York City, USA (First Place, Gold Medal in the ABSTRACT category).
Charity exhibition-selling of modern and retro georgian artists, ProCredit Bank, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Medial 3 Art Biennial, Art Addiction Online Gallery, London, England, 2016-2018.
Female Artist's Art Annual, Art Addiction Online Gallery, London, England, 2016-2017.
III International Fair of the Modern Art, Sanct-Peterburg, Russia.
CAGO's 3rd Annual International «ABSTRACT» Online Competition, Contemporary Art Gallery, NY, USA.
The ARTBOX.PROJECT Miami 1.0 (Decemder 2016), THE ARTBOX.GALLERY, Switzerland.
Christmas charity exhibition-selling, Biltmor Hotel Tbilisi, Georgia.
2017
Christmas exhibition of modern artists, Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition of georgian artists, Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Exhibition «Sakdrisi in Works of the Georgian Artists», Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
The ARTBOX.PROJECT BASEL 1.0 (14 - 18 June 2017), THE ARTBOX.GALLERY, Switzerland.
Biennial Edition of Peripheral ARTeries Art Review 2017, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
RED 2017, Colors of Hummanity Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, USA.
2018
Christmas exhibition of modern artists, Georgian National Public Library, Tbilisi, Georgia.
The ARTBOX.PROJECT NEW YORK 1.0 (5th – 16th of March 2018), New York, USA.
International Contest & Avards AVANT-GARDE TODAY (29.03 – 01.04.2018), Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia.
X International Exhibition-contest of Contemporary Art «St. Petersburg Art Week», St. Petersburg, Russia.
International Exhibition-contest of Contemporary Art «Art Week in Italy» (09.07 – 13.07.2018), Piazza Benedetto Cairoli, Roma, Italia.
ART CONTEST «ABSTRACTS WITH YELLOW», CAMELBACK ART GALLERY, Arizona, USA (25.07.2018).
ART CONTEST «ABSTRACTS WITH BLUE», CAMELBACK ART GALLERY, Arizona, USA (25.08.2018).
International Exhibition-contest of Contemporary Art «Art Week in Hungary» (13.09 – 19.09.2018), Budapest, Hungary.
Online Exhibition ARTBOX.SCREEN in the ARTBOX.GALLERY, Zürich, Switzerland (September, 2018).
American Art Awards 2018 — Winner (6th place), USA, 2018.
We Contemporary Art Show 2018, Museum of Jobs Fondation, Palazzo Castrone di Santa Ninfa, Palermo, Italy.
XXV International Exhibition-contest of Contemporary and actual art «Russian Art Week» (Nowember), Congress Holl «Danilovsky», Moscow, Russia.
International Project «Russian Art Award» (05.11 – 07.11.2018), Congress Holl «Danilovsky», Moscow, Russia.
Internatinal Festival of Abstract Arts, Center of Arts, Moscow, Russia (16.11 – 21.11.2018).
All-Russian Open Competition of Contemporary Art «The Talent of Russia», Bolshoy Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, Russian Federation (12/14 - Dec 16, 2018).
2019
International Exhibition-contest «Art Week in Israel» (Jan. 10 - Jan. 20, 2019), Cultural Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
International exhibition-competition of contemporary art «NEXT ART IN GREECE» (February 24 - March 3, 2019), Miro Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece.
The exhibition dedicated to March 8 (March 8 - March 13, 2019), «OPIZARI» Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
International exhibition-competition of contemporary art «ART WEEKS IN FRANCE» (March 9 - April 9, 2019), LA GALERIE DES MOLIERES, Miramas, France.
International exhibition-competition of contemporary art «ABSTRACTION ARTS FESTIVAL» (March 12 - March 17, 2019), Congress Holl «Danilovsky», Moscow, Russian Federation.
International exhibition-forum «ART GEO AWARDS» (March 12 - March 17, 2019), Congress Hall «Danilovsky», Moscow, Russian Federation.
International Exhibition «Visionary Art» (March 26 - March 31, 2019), Moscow House of Artists, Moscow, Russian Federation.
The international exhibition of animalistic art «ZOO ARTS» (April 8 - 14, 2019), the Moscow Central Exhibition Center at the Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation.
ART CONTEST «ANIMALS», CAMELBACK ART GALLERY, Arizona, USA (April 12, 2019).
International Competition of Contemporary Art «Talent of Russia», Bolshoy Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, Russian Federation (April 18 - 21, 2019).
International Project «Russian Art Award», Bolshoy Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, Russian Federation (April 18 - 21, 2019).
XXVI International Exhibition-contest of Contemporary art «Russian Art Week» (season «2019 – spring», April 22-28), Exhibition Complex at the Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation.
All-Russian festival of poetry and art competition «ART POETRY» (May 2 - 24, 2019), Art-Deco Museum, Moscow, Russian Federation.
The 12th International Exhibition-Competition of Contemporary Art «SAINT-PETERSBURG ART WEEK» ((June 18 - 23, 2019), Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.
International Exhibition-contest «Art Week in Denmark» (June 21 - 30, 2019), Exhibition Hall of the Center for Science and Culture, Copenhagen, Denmark.
International Exhibition of Animal Art «ZOO ARTS» (June 25 - 30, 2019), Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.
International exhibition-competition program in Italy «International Assembly of Pleiners» (August 6 - 16, 2019), Villa Corsini Sarsina, Anzio, Italy.
ARTBOX PROJECT Zurich 1.0, Swiss Art EXPO (15th - 19th August 2019), Zurich, Switzerland.
International online exhibition «ART & SHADOW», New York, USA (June 10 - July 31, 2019) - Gold medal in the ABSTRACT category.
International exhibition-contest «Art Week in China» (August 19 - 26, 2019), Exhibition Hall of the Culture Center, Beijing, China.
International Festival - Cup of Russia «Assembly of Arts» (October 08 - 13, 2019), Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation.
International exhibition-competition of contemporary art «Symbolic Art Week in India» (October 14 - 23, 2019), Russian Cultural Center, New Delhi, India.
International exhibition «FROM RENAISSANCE TO CONTEMPORARY», Palazzo della Cancelleria del Vaticano, Museo Leonardo da Vinci Sale Espositive, Rome, Italy (October 17 - 23, 2019).
International exhibition-contest «VANGUARD TODAY» (November 1 - 9, 2019), Palazzo Capitanale Corte, Caltagirone, Sicily, Italian Republic.
Exhibition of contemporary Georgian artists (November 16 - 23, 2019), Center for Culture and Education «Caucasus», Athens, Greece.
ARTBOX PROJECT Miami 2.0, Miami Art Weeks (December 02 - 08, 2019), Miami, USA.
«Artists of The Year» - Exhibition and Award Ceremony, Manhattan, New York, USA (on December 13th).
Christmas exhibition (December 27, 2019 – January 10, 2020), Opisari Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2020
International exhibition-competition «ART WEEK IN AUSTRIA» (January 28 - February 5, 2020), Russisches Kulturinstitut Wien, Vienna, Austria.
International exhibition-contest of contemporary art "ART WEEKS IN CZECH REPUBLIC" (February 14 - 29, 2020), House-Museum of the composer Gustav Mahler, Jihlava, Czech Republic.
«Artists of The Decade» - Exhibition and Award Ceremony, Columbia University, New York, USA (on February 27th).
Art Takes Armory «S/HE PERSISTED...» Exhibition (March 4th - 16th, 2020), Bandit Coffee, Lexington Avenue, New York, USA.
International exhibition-competition of animalistic art "ZOO ARTS" (June 02 - 07, 2020), Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.
XI «ART PORTRAIT International Festival» (June 23 - 30, 2020), Exhibition Hall of the Moscow Union of Artists, Moscow, Russian Federation.
ARTBOX PROJECT Zurich 2.0, SWISSARTEXPO (20 - 24 August 2020), Zurich, Switzerland.
International online exhibition of contemporary art "ART WEEK IN SPAIN" (August 28 - September 28, 2020), IMAGINARTE GALLERY, Barcelona, Spain.
International online exhibition of contemporary art (September – November 2020), ARTBOX GALLERY, Zurich, Switzerland.
Virtual Exhibition «REPRESENT» (October 4 - November 17 2020), New York, USA.
XXVIII Exhibition & Contest of Modern and Contemporary art «RUSSIAN ART WEEK» (November 03 - 08, 2020), Congress Hall «Danilovsky», Moscow, Russian Federation.
2021
ARTBOX PROJECT WORLD 1.0 (4th January – 31st March 2021), ARTBOX GALLERY, Zurich, Switzerland.
International Exhibition of Contemporary Art "Awakening" (02 - 14 March 2021), Art Future Gallery, Moscow, Russian Federation.
International Exhibition of Contemporary Art "Awakening II" (March 13 - 24, 2021), Cleopatra Gallery, Cairo, Egypt.
International Festival - Cup of Russia for Artistic Creativity (20 - 25 April 2021), Exhibition Center «NAUKOGRAD”, Moscow, Russian Federation.
ARTBOX PROJECT Barcelona 1.0 (May 2021), Valid World Hall, Barcelona, Spain.
International exhibition & competition «VANGUARD TODAY» (June 15 - 23.2021), Exhibition Hall of the Eurasian Art Union - Gallery of Contemporary Art «EURASIA! Gallery», Moscow, Russian Federation.
XII International Exhibition & Competition of Contemporary Arts «St. Petersburg Art Week» (June 22 - 27, 2021), Art Exhibition Hall of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.
International Exhibition of Modern Art «YOUR VISION OF THE WORLD» (03 - 21 July 2021), Moscow-Zurich-Kairo.
ARTBOX PROJECT ZURICH 3.0 (25 - 29 August 2021), SWISSARTEXPO, Zurich, Switzerland.
International Exhibition of Modern Art «YOUR VIEW OF THE WORLD» (August 28 – September 08, 2021), Art Cave, Zurich, Switzerland.
International Exhibition & Competition of Symbolic Art «ZEN ART FESTIVAL» (September 30 – October 3, 2021), «Amber-Plaza», Moscow, Russia.
International Art Project «RUSSIAN ART AWARD», Amber Plaza Congress Hall, Moscow, Russian Federation (September 30 - October 3, 2021).
International Art Project «Russian Art Award» (September 30 – October 3, 2021), «Amber-Plaza», Moscow, Russia.
«Tbilisi Exhibition» (October 23-24, 2021), ARTTENT Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia.
International Competition & Exhibition of Modern Art «TALENT OF RUSSIA» (October 26-31, 2021), Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Artist’s Union, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.
International Ehhibition & Competition of Modern Art «RUSSIAN ART WEEK», Danilovsky Event Hall, Moscow, Russian Federation (November 17-25, 2021).
International Jubilee Exhibition of Contemporary Art «ART HAS NO BORDERS», Art Future Gallery, Moscow, Russia — Zurich, Switzerland (November 17-25, 2021).
International Art Contest «Dali’s Mustache», Fiestalonia Milenio — Winner of the third degree (bronze diploma) — Italy (November 2022).
2022
International Fine Arts Exhibition «ART & SOCIETY» (January 10 - 30, 2022), New York Realism Online Gallery, New York, USA.
International Art Project «CREATIVE WEDNESDAY» (January 19 - 23, 2022), Exhibition halls of the Union of Artists of Russia in the Western Wing of the New Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russian Federation.
International Competition and Exhibition «АБСТРАКТУМ | show | ABSTRACTUM», Exhibition Hall of the Moscow Union of Artists, Moscow, Russian Federation (April 26 - 30, 2022).
International Exhibition «BEAUTY AWARENESS», Art Future Gallery, Moscow, Russian Federation (May 01 - 10, 2022).
ARTBOX PROJECT Venezia 1.0 (1 - 31 May 2022), Biennale Artbox Expo, Tana Art Space, Venice, Italy.
International Art Contest «Dali’s Mustache», Fiestalonia Milenio — Winner of the second degree (silver diploma) – Barselona, Spain (May 2022).
SWISSARTEXPO, ARTBOX PROJECT Zurich 4.0, Zurich, Switzerland (August 24 - 28, 2022).
International art project "Russian Art Award" (September 10 - 18, 2022), West Wing of the New Tretyakov Gallery, Central Hall of the Russian Artist’s Union, Moscow, Russian Federation.
2023
International Art Contest «Dali’s Mustache», Fiestalonia Milenio, Barselona, Spain (February 2023).
Annual Festival «Golden Time Talent», London, United Kingdom (February 2023).
Georgian Artists Unions Spring Exhibition (17.03. - 28.03.2023), Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art. Tbilisi, Georgia.
International Festival of Abstraction Arts «ABSTRACTUM», Art-Kommuna, Moscow, Russian Federation (March 25 - April 06, 2023).
ARTBOX PROJECT NEW YORK 2.0 (17 – 26 April 2023), ARTBOX GALLERY, Nolita, Manhattan, New York, USA.
SWISSARTEXPO, ARTBOX PROJECT Zurich 5.0, Zurich, Switzerland (September 06 - 10, 2023).
Exhibition of contemporary artists “From Georgia with Love”, National Museum of Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan (October / November 2023).
International Charity Exhibition of Contemporary Artists, Exhibition Hall of the National Public Library of Georgia, Tbilisi (November 30 - December 03, 2023).
2024
International Contemporary Fine Art Contest «FLORAL & BOTANICAL», San Francisco, California, USA (January 2024).
International Contemporary Fine Art Contest «LIVING & BREATHING, I.E. ANIMAL», San Francisco, California, USA (February 2024).
Exhibition of women artists dedicated to Mother’s Day, «Opizari» Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia (01 – 08 March 2024).
International Exhibition and Competition of Contemporary Art «ART ASSEMBLY IN INDIA — FLOWER MAGIC» (March 07 - 15, 2024), Russian House in New Delhi, India.
International Contemporary Fine Art Contest «UNREAL & NON-REPRESENTATIONAL, I.E., ABSTRACT», San Francisco, California, USA (March 2024).
International exhibition-contest «ART SHOW in CHINA — ART VIRTUOSOS» (March 12 - 18, 2024), Cultural Center of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China.
International Contest “PLEN-AIR ASSEMBLY” (March 14 - 17, 2024), Exhibition Hall of the Georgian Artist’s Union, Tbilisi, Georgia.
«PIROSMANI — THE MUSE OF ARTISTS» — presentation of the catalog and exhibition of works included in the catalog, Georgian National Center named after Giorgi Chubinashvili, Tbilisi (03/25/2024).
International Art Project «Russian Art Award» (April 10 - 14, 2024), Congress Hall «Amber Plaza», Moscow, Russian Federation.
ARTBOX.PROJECT Venezia 2.0, CIPRIARTE GALLERY, Venice (10 - 30 April 2024).
International Contemporary Fine Art Contest «Anything & Everything», San Francisco, California, USA (April 2024).