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Olga1
Artist
Olga Koumoundouros
Olga_koumoundours_1Olga Koumoundouros, Town Meeting, After Acconci,
2003
Olg5Olga Koumoundouros,
Huck and Jim's Excellent Adventure, FL,
2000
Olga10Olga Koumoundouros, Last Ditch Folly, 2000
Olga9Olga Koumoundouros, A New Balance Frontier,
2001
Koumoundouros6Olga Koumoundouros
© Courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter LA Projects
Olga3Olga Koumoundouros, Great Expectations,
2008, Aluminum, tar, jacks, chandelier, Photo by Robert Wedemeyer
© Courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
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> QUICK FACTS
BIRTHPLACE:  
New York
LIVES IN:  
Los Angeles
WORKS IN:  
Los Angeles
SCHOOLS:  
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), 2001, MFA
REPRESENTING GALLERIES:  
Adamski Gallery, Aachen, Germany
TAGS:  
sculpture, installation
> STATEMENT
project at studio museum

Philosophy of Time Travel

site-specific installation opening at

 Studio Museum, Harlem, NY on April 11, 2007

in collaboration with:  

Edgar Arceneaux, Vincent Johnson, Rodney McMillian, Matthew Sloly

Production shots taken March, 2007

 Residency at Armory Center for the Arts Northwest, Pasadena, CA 

 

 

  

 

 

biography

EDUCATION

2001 MFA, CalArts, Valencia, CA, USA

1997-1999 California State University Long Beach, Studio Art, Long Beach, CA, USA

1995-1997 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Studio Art, Boston, MA, USA

1990 BA, University of Vermont, Environmental Studies, Burlington, VT, USA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006

Adamski, gallery for contemporary art, Aachen, Germany / September

2004

„Rheinschau, Art Cologne Projects“, Solo Presentation, Cologne, Germany

„Designated Hitters at the Spider Hole“, Adamski, gallery for contemporary art,Aachen, Germany

2002 #9, unit #9, 5301 Sunset blvd, Los Angeles, USA

2001 "a new balance frontier", Gallery D 300, CalArts, Valencia, CA, USA

2000 "Last ditch folly", site specific installation, soccer field, CalArts, Valencia, CA, USA

1999 "Just in case", Immo gallery, Chung King Road, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA, USA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2006

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, collaboration with Pia Rönicke (DK)

“Affair”, Tart gallery, San Francisco

2005

"THING, new sculpture from L.A.", UCLA ARMAND HAMMER MUSEUM, Los Angeles, CA, USA, cat.

2004

"NEW Balance Frontier", Soap Factory, Minneapolis, USA

Poster Project, organized by Pia Ronicke, Coppenhagen, Denmark

(Kon-fownded): found and then complicated, Ohala Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest 3 Day Extravaganza, Machine Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA

2003

Rent-a-Bench, Kunstmuseet Trapholt, Kolding, Denmark

Works on Paper, Adamski Gallery, Aachen, Germany

Sculpture Invitational, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA, USA

Up Close, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA, USA

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest, poster collaboration, Los Angeles, CA, USA

2002

Schindler House Reenactment, collaboration w/MAK residents at Schindler House, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Rent-a-Bench, site specific installation, Los Angeles, CA, USA

All You Can Eat Karaoke, C-level, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA, USA

2001

Face Off, The Smell, Los Angeles, CA, USA

The Enthusiast, C-Level, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Have a Cool Summer, Keep in Touch, Track 16, Bergamont Station, Santa Monica, CA, USA

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> EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
Past Exhibitions and Events
May, 2008 Project Space
SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES PROJECTS
 
Jun, 2007 Touched
Armory Center for the Arts
 
Apr, 2007 Philosophy of Time Travel
Studio Museum Harlem
 
Mar, 2007 On A Porch
Laxart
 
Dec, 2005 THING: New Sculpture from Los Angeles
UCLA Hammer MuseumA Hammer Museum
 
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