MARINA GRIGORYAN

Marina was born in 1963 in Dushanbe, in Soviet Union. She attended art school from 1974 to 1978, and enrolled at the Art Academy in 1978 to study easel painting. She studied with Professor Nogmat Khakimov and Lyubov Kuzina, senior lecture in the Drawing and Composition Department.

She graduated in 1982 and from 1984 through 1994 extremely active as an artist, participating in Group and individual shows. In 1994, Grigoryan immigrated to Israel, where she continued to work as a professional artist. Since then she has added sculpture and ceramics to her repertoire. Since 1996 Grigoryan has exhibited her work at numerous shows in Israel, America and Europe.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
1984 - Dushanbe Artists Association, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
1996 - Rupert Gallery, Munich, Germany
1998 - Shlush 30 Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
         - Fine Art Gallery, Eilat, Israel
1999 - Tribes Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2000 - Gal Gallery Huntington, New York, USA
2001 - Windsor Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2002 - New York International Art Expo, New York, USA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
1985 - Dushanbe Literary Association Exhibition, Tajikistan
1986 - Taguku National Museum of Art, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
1989 - National Gallery, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
         - Surikov Academy, Moscow, Russia
1997 - Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
1998 - Jewish Quarter Art Gallery of Jerusalem, Israel
         - World Jewish Expo ’98, New York, USA
1999 - Art Expo, New York, USA
         - Gallery Dima, Paris, France
2000 - Andrew Weiss Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA
         - Revaya Gallery of Fine Art and Judaica
         - Jewish Quarter Art Gallery of Jerusalem, Israel
2001 - Evett Gallery, Englewood, USA
         - Gallery Dima, Paris France
2002 - Israeli Art Exhibit, Miami, USA
         - Israeli Art Exhibit, Potomac USA