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Shimon Okshteyn Biography
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1951
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Born: Chernovtsy, Ukraine
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1970
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BFA, Odessa Art College, Odessa, Ukraine
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1979
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Emigrated to the United States of America
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1997
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Awarded the Biennale Internationale Dell Arte Contemporanea Prize, Florence, Italy
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2001
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Visiting Artist, Washington University, Department of Printmaking, St. Louis., Washington
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Lives and works in New York, NY
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2011 |
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"Lost Christmas" Triumph Gallery, Moscow Russia
Concerning the Spiritual Tradion in Russian Art: Selections from the Kolodzei Foundation, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY |
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2010 |
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Decadence Now! Visions of Excess, curated by Otto M. Urban at the Galerie Rudolfinum and Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Czech Republic video |
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2007 - 2009 |
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Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite, University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, VA; Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY; Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, PA; Salina Art Center, Salina, KS |
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2008 |
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Reflections of Reality, Heist Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Shimon Okshteyn: Dangerous Pleasures, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Moscow-New York-Parallel Play: Selections from the Kolodzei Art Foundation Collection, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY
Here’s the Thing: The Single Object Still Life, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
From Head to Toe, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY |
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2007 |
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Shimon Okshteyn-Retrospective, A Dialogue with Objects, M’ARS Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, Russia (solo)
Shimon Okshteyn - Retrospective, A Dialogue with Objects, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (solo)
Extra-Ordinary: The Everyday Object in American Art: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
After Lifes: Recent Work by Shimon Okshteyn, Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (solo) |
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2006 |
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Six Degrees of Separation, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
Okshteyn - After Lifes: New Paintings and Sculpture, Stux Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Shimon Okshteyn - Retrospective, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (solo)
New Paintings, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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2005 |
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StateMuseum, Albany, NY |
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2004 |
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Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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2003 |
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O.K. Harris, New York, NY (solo)
Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY
Approaching Objects, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
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2002 |
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Galerie du Palais, Le Touquet Paris Plage, Paris, France (solo)
Fauconner Gallery, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IW (solo)
Des Les Gallery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (solo) |
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2001 |
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Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
O.K Harris Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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2000 |
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Magidson Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
Danford Museum of Art, Framingham, MA (solo)
Robert Sandelson, London, UK
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York, NY |
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1999 |
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Robert Sandelson, London, UK (solo)
Paper Works, Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY (solo) |
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1998 |
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Aging Icons, O. K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Nostalgia, Le Centre d’Art Vaas, Vence, France (solo) |
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1997 |
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O. K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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1996 |
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Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC (solo) |
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1995 |
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O. K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Le Centre d’Art Vaas, Vence, France (solo) |
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1994 |
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O. K. Harris Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Cornwell Gallery, Toronto, Canada (solo) |
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1993 |
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Margulies Taplin Gallery, Boca Raton, FL (solo) |
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1992 |
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Duteurtre Gallery, Kloisters, Switzerland (solo) |
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1990 |
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George Meyers Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA (solo)
Mabat Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel |
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1989 |
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Edward Nakhamkin Fine Arts, New York, NY (solo) |
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1987 |
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Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA (solo) |
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1981 |
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Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA (solo)
Wilbraham Monson Academy, Wilbraham, MA (solo) |
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Selected Public Collections |
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CB Collection, Tokyo, Japan
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The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
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Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
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George Walter Vincent Smith Museum, Springfield, MA
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Museum of Contemporary Russian Art, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
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Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC
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Rutgers University, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ
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The Grinnell College Art Collection, Grinnell, IA
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2007 |
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Shimon Okshteyn. Dialogue with Objects. St Petersberg: Palace Editions, 2007. |
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1987 |
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Okshteyn, Shimon. Shimon Okshteyn works from 1970-1987 : Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts. New York: Eduard Nakhamkin Fine Arts, 1987. |
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