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Elena Figurina    (Russian, 1955)

 Elena Figurina - Bird III (Paintings) h: 120 x w: 90 cm / h: 47.2 x w: 35.4 in
Elena Figurina
Bird III 1992
 
 Elena Figurina - Cows II (Paintings) h: 60 x w: 74 cm / h: 23.6 x w: 29.1 in
Elena Figurina
Cows II 1992
 
 Elena Figurina - People (Paintings) h: 130 x w: 105 cm / h: 51.2 x w: 41.3 in
Elena Figurina
People 1992
 

Biography
1955 Elena Figurina was born in Ventspils (Latvia)
1976 started painting
1978 had her first exhibition
1979 graduated from the St.-Petersburg Institute of Aircraft Construction.
She was a member of a non-official group of independent artists, called Association of Experimental Art (TEII), where she regularly took part in exhibitions. Also she took part in more then 150 exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Her paintings can be found in private collections in the USA, Great Britain, Germany, Finland, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Australia, Poland and Russia. A book about her art appeared in the “Mir” publishing house.
lives and works in Saint-Petersburg

Exhibitions
2002 Art Agents Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2002 'Na Obvodnom', Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2001 'Elena Figurina', Gallery D137, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
1998 Center of Modern Art, University of St.-Petersburg, Russia
1997 Werdermann Art Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
1996 Museum of Anna Akhmatova “Fountain house”, St.-Petersburg, Russia
1995 State Museum of Theater and Music Arts, St.-Petersburg, Russia
1992 Gelman Gallery, Moscow, Russia
1992 International Images Gallery, Sewickly, USA
1992 Werdermann Art Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
1991 Lind and Andreasen Gallery, Aarhus, Denmark
1990 Exhibit Gallery, Berlin, Germany
1990 Avrora magazine, St.-Petersburg, Russia
1989 Kleine Typografie Gallery, Hamburg, Germany

1988

Museum collections

1987 State Russian Museum, St.-Petersburg, Russia
1987 Museum of History of St.-Petersburg, Russia
1987 State museum of Theater and Music Arts, St.-Petersburg, Russia
1987 Far Eastern Museum of Fine Arts, Habarovsk, Russia
1987 Museum of Fine Arts, Sevastopol
1987 Zimmerly Museum, New Jersey, USA
1987 Oregon University Museum of Arts, USA
1987 Museum of Modern Art, University of St.-Petersburg, Russia
1987 Museum of Nonconformist Art, St.-Petersburg, Russia
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