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CYNTHIA KARALLA
 

BIO

Collections:

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Museum of Modern Art, NYC, USA

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Cooper-Hewitt Museum, NYC, USA

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Yokohama Museum, Tokyo, Japan

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New York Public Library, NYC, USA

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Daniel Katz, London, U.K.
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Omer Koc, Istanbul, Turkey
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Edward R. Downe Jr, NYC, USA
 

 

Exhibitions:

2007:

'The Baby Grand Piano' The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, Slick, Paris, France
  'The Baby Grand Piano' The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, Bridge Art Fair, London 07, London, U.K.
  'Untitled' (Mona Lisa) Opera Arte e Arti, Matera, Italy

2006:

'I Santi' Headbones Drawers Gallery, Toronto, Canada
  'Portfolio' Pool Art Fair, NYC, USA

2005:

Visionari Primitivi Eccentrici - 2005 - 2006 - Galleria Civica - Palazzo Loffredo, Potenza, Italy
  'Rubber Souls,' Digi-Arte 2005, University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Florence, Italy
  'Busted,' Superlative Exposition, Dekalb Area Women’s Center, Chicago, USA
  'Baby Grand Intro & Humanity,' Young Willing & Hungry: curated by Andres Serrano at the Jen Bekman Gallery, NYC, USA

2004:

'Rubber Souls & I Santi,' 'Metamorphosis di una citta: architettura contemporanea a Matera,' Italy
        2004-05 Touring Matera, Bari, and Florence Italy / Madrid, Spain
  'Humanity,' The Underground Art Fair, NYC, USA
  'Eleven,' Bassel Art Fair, NYC, USA

2003:

'Madonna in the Chair,' from the Humanity Series, Pels-Leusden Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
  'Limmagine della Donna nell,' Arte del 3° Millennio, Ex-Convento delle Suore Pie, Brindisi, Italy

2002:

'I Santi, a Viso Aperto,' Puglia, Italy
  'Eleven,' video project. Arteria, Matera, Italy

2001:

'I Santi, a Viso Aperto,' Matera. Sassi, Matera, Italy
  'Busted Prints,' Because Sex Sells. Nikolia Fine Art, NYC, USA

2000:

'The Praying Mass,' The Ukrainian Institute, NYC, USA
  'Narcy,' (short for Narcissism), Gershwin Gallery Space, NYC, USA

1999:

'The Irony of Ironing,' The Ukrainian Institute, NYC, USA
  'Karallas Corolla,' 1999 Auto Show at the Javitt Center, NYC, USA
  'Karallas Corolla,' The Orange Art-car Show, Houston, Texas, USA

1994:

'Spaces Dressed in White,' The Wall at NYU, NYC, USA
  'Boyfriends in Rocken Shades,' Gallery U, NYC, USA
  'Virtue = Rebel,' Gubala Gallery, NYC, USA

1993:

'The X-Girlfriend of Marcel Proust,' at The AlleyCat Gallery, NYC, USA
  'Christ,' at E.S.V. Vandam Gallery, NYC, USA
  'Nervous Collector,' The AlleyCat Gallery, NYC, USA
  'Comprachicoes in the Raw,' at The AlleyCat Gallery, NYC, USA

1992:

'Comprachicoes in the Raw,' at The Puck Building Exhibition Space, NYC, USA

1991:

'Eat Cake all Natural Ingredients,' National Academy of Arts, NYC, USA

1990:

'Layers of Life,' Museum of Contemporary Arts, NYC, USA
  'Layers of Life,' Soho 20, NYC, USA
  'Layers,' Synchronicity Space, NYC, USA
  'Layers,' Under Acme Exhibition Space, NYC, USA
 

Writings:

 

Present:

'Dilated Pupils,' in the process

1997:

'The Third World'

1992:

'Comprachicoes in the Raw'
 

Video Projects:

 

2001:

'Eleven' (One minute and Eleven Seconds)

1999:

'Narcy' (Short for Narcissism)
 

Documentation:

 

2002 & 2003:

'Eleven,' Shown on TV with a discussion panel

2003:

TV interview Italy, July,

2002:

'Mary & Jesus,' Backstage, Documenting the last night of shooting the still.

1995:

'Karalla’s Rolle Back,' Rolle Back Sculpture, Filmed by Tatsushi Tahara
 

Publications:

 

2007:

Pseuds Corner, Private Eye, U.K. No.1195, 12th - 25th October, The Baby Grand Piano
  Art Review October 2007
  LloydR17;s List by James Brewer R11; December 2007
  Bridge Art Fair London 07, p 30. image 'Untitled' (Mona Lisa)

New York Cool, Interview by Anusha Alikhan "Cynthia Karalla Plays The Piano. { Link }

2005:

Saatchi & Saatchi, Lovemarks German Edition, the art directors cut. Image Rubber Souls 'SunFlower.'

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Citi, Matera, Sept - Interview with Images

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The Jewish Post, New York's Best And Worst Art Shows, Volume 31, No. 5, p. 15 & 48

2004:

La Gazzetta Del Mezzogiorno, National & Regional, Fotografia moderna,
          Un pianoforte fatto di sessi per rompere le barriere fra uomo e donna, Oct 12, 04 p.8 { Link }

2003:

The image of the Woman in the 3rd Millennium Art, Catalog,

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Roundtable: Art, Religion and Censorship, Conscience, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring 2003, p. 29

2002:

Euorio 7, 2002

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MATERaPACIS, 2002 p. Cover, 36 & 37

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La Gazzetta Del Mezzogiorno, Sabato 16 Febbraio, E New York scopri I nostri santi

2001:

Mathera Luogo non luogo- Materia –Ierofanie

1999:

Ukrainian Community Press, Hohol / Gogol: From the Traditional to the Bizarre

1993:

Chelsea Clinton News, New AlleyCat for Chelsea. January 28- February 3