Eter Chkadua (Eteri Chkadua)
Lives and works in New York and Kingston (Jamaica)
EDUCATION
1988 MFA, Tbilisi Academy of Arts, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
1987-1988 Department of Mural Painting, Tbilisi Academy of Arts
1981-1986 Department of Fashion Design, Tbilisi Academy of Arts
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1996 Visiting Professor of Painting, Drawing and Composition, Graduate Program, NY
1990 Artist in Residence and Visiting Professor, University of California, Department of Fine Arts and College of Creative Studies, Santa Barbara, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Open 12, Lido, Venice, Italy
2009 "Remembering heroes", Theatre of National Music, Tbilisi, Georgia
2009 The Pool NYC, Venice, Italy
2009 Luna Kulturhus Konsthallen, Sodertaljie, Sweden
2007 La Biennale di Venezia, Georgian Pavillion, Venice, Italy
2005 Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Casas Reigner Gallery, Miami, FL
2004 Sperone Westwater, New York, NY
1995 Art Chicago, Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 Gender check, MuMok, Vienna, Austria
2009 L'exposition géorgienne d'art contemporain, Château de Saint Auvent en Limousin, France
2009 APERTO, Venice, Italy
2008 Kingston on the Edge, Kingston, Jamaica
2001 "Art and Politics", Tribe, New York, NY "Dumbo Double Deuce", Brooklyn, NY
1999 "Nude" Aldredge Museum, Connecticut
1997 Upton gallery, Buffalo State college Museum of Art and Archeology, University of Missouri, Missouri. "Kitchen", New York, NY. "Reversing the Gaze," Indiana University (Northwest) Museum, Indiana. "From Georgia to Georgia," International Art Exhibition, Atlanta, GA.
1996 Art Chicago, Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL
1995 Vrej Baghoomian Gallery, New York, NY
1994 Art Chicago, Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL 1990 Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED AWARDS
1998 Creative time grant
1997 New York Foundation for the Arts grant
1994 Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant
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