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Adam Grinovich 1981
Studies:
2014-2015 Research Lab – Konstfack University of Art Craft and Design, Stockholm Sweden
2006-2008 Konstfack University College of Art Craft and Design, Stockholm Sweden. M.F.A. Adellab/Metalforgivning, Prof Ruudt Peters & Karen Pontoppidan
1999-2003 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston Massachusetts USA. B.F.A. Jewelry, Departmental Honors
Work Experience:
2015 – Present Gallery Technician – Andrén Schiptjenko, Stockholm Sweden
2012-2013 Studio Assistant – Freelance Designer, Atelier Ted Noten, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2010 Studio Assistant, Cristoph Zellweger, Zurich Switzerland
Exhibitions:
2016 “Strålkastare” Galleri Platina Stockholm, Sweden – “JAA” Schellingstrasse 46, Munich Germany.
2015 “Body Alchemy” Hangzhou Contemporary International Jewelry and Metal Art Triennial, Hangzhou, China - “Crafted: Objects in Flux” Museum of Fine Arts, Boston* – MA USA – “Aeon Profit – Piano Forte” ATTA Gallery, Bangkok Thailand* - “Platina at Thomas Cohn” Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil - “Edit@editbar” 33 Union St, Boston MA, USA - “HANG” Elisabethstraße 16, Munich, Germany
2014 “Preziosa Young Retrospective” Inhorgenta Trade Fair, Munich Germany / Palazzo Guinigi, Lucca Italy. “Aeon Profit – Piano Forte” Velvet Da Vinci, San Francisco, CA USA*
2013 “Jewellery Sessions” Designcenter De Winkelhaak Antwerp, Belgium - “What the Shop?” Schönbrunner Straße 11, Vienna, Austria “Dialogue” Galerie Noel Guyomarc’h Montreal, Canada “This is Where We Met” Gallery Platina, Internationalen Handwerksmesse Munchen, Munich Germany – “Corpus Container 3” Parallell Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden*
2012 “ALLA” Röskska museet, Gothenburg, Sweden - Form/ Design Center, Malmö, Sweden - “Corpus Container” Galleri Hop, Tallinn Estonia “Cominelli Foundation Award 2012” Palazzo Cominelli, Brecia, Italy “Celebration of Flowers” Sterling Gallery, Budapest Hungary - ”European Prize for the Applied Arts”, Mons Belgium - “I Do, I Undo, I Redo” w/Steinbeisser, Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam, Netherlands - “Murmur(ation)” Fraunstrasse 36, Munich, Germany - “Frame 2012” Gallery Platina, Internationalen Handwerksmesse Munchen, Munich Germany - “The State of Things” Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich Germany – “Corpus Container 1” Gallery HOP Tallinn Estonia* - “Corpus Container 2” Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
2011 “Project Steinbesser” Amsterdam, Netherlands – “Forma vs. Materia” Galleria Cristiani, Torino, Italy - “Cominelli Foundation Award 2011” Palazzo Cominelli, Brecia, Italy - “Conceptual Jewellry” Putti Art Gallery, Riga Latvia - “Ultramarine” Noblessner Harbour , Tallinn Estonia - “Cheongju International Craft Bienalle 2011” Seoul Korea - “LOOK” Gallery Caroline van Hoek, Munich Germany
2010 “Aeon Profit – Piano Forte” Platina Gallery, Stockholm Sweden* - “SOFA Chicago 2010" 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL USA - “Preziosa Young 2010” Firenze Italy/Munich Germany -“I Care A Lot” Idar Oberstein, Germany/Stockholm, Sweden/Lisabon, Portugal -“Frame” Gallery Platina, Munich Germany -“Talente 2010” Internationalen Handwerksmesse Munchen, Munich Germany - “Lingam” Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht, Netherlands
2009 “For Long and Faithfull Duty” Platina Gallery, Stockholm - “Lingam” Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts, and Design - “Borta bra men hemma bäst” Platina Gallery, Stockholm Sweden - “Garbage Pin Project” MCO Arte Contemporanea, Porto Portugal - “For You” Amber Trip, Vilnius Lithuania - “Frame” Gallery Platina, Munich Germany - “Nano” Studio 44, Stockholm Sweden
2008 “A5 Exhibition 1” Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts, and Design - “From Hand to Hand” Mudac Musée d'art et design, Lausanne Switzerland. - The Konstfack degree exhibition” Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden
2007 “Excursions”, Galleria Rantapaja, Lappeenranta Finland. - “Absolute beauty”, Gallery of Art, Legnica, Poland - “Excursions”, walking exhibition, Munich, Germany - “Touch Down”, Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden - “Love signs”, Platina, Stockholm, Sweden
*- As a part of the A5 artist group
Scholarships:
2014 Konstnarshamnden Working Scholarship - Iaspis International Culture Exchange Scholarship - Estrid-Ericsons Stiftelse, Helge Ax:Son Stipendium
2013 Iaspis International Culture Exchange Scholarship - Estrid-Ericsons Stiftelse
2012 Kulturkontakt Nord: Exchange Scholarship - Iaspis International Culture Exchange Scholarship – Estrid-Ericsons Stiftelse
2011 Iaspis International Culture Exchange Scholarship
2010 Konstnarshamnden Working Scholarship - Iaspis International Culture Exchange Scholarship - Estrid-Ericsons Stiftelse
Awards:
2011 Honorary mention Cheongju International Craft Beinalle
2010 Preziosa Young, Firenze Italy
2009 2nd Prize “For You” Jewelry competition, Vilnius Lithuania
2008 “Adelaward” Sweden
Workshops:
2015: Gordian Knot, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel* -
2014: “BOARDERS” – Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Imatra, Finland - WYSIWYG2: Massachusetts College of Art, Boston MA, USA
2013: WYSIWYG: Pratt University New York NY USA
Residencies:
2014: “LARES Laser Art Residency” Lappeenranta, Finland – “Erfurt Schmucksymposium” Erfurt, Germany
Lectures:
2015: ICONS: Zimmerhof Jewelry Symposium, Zimmerhof GERMANY
2014: HOLY GRAIL: Massachusetts College of Art Boston MA, USA, INDEFINITE Brooklyn Metal works, 640 Dean St. Brooklyn New York USA – HOLY GRAIL 2: California College of the Arts, San Francisco CA, USA. – “BLACKSPHERE” Minibar Artist Space. Stockholm, Sweden.
2013 Lecture: TOC Pratt University New York NY, USA - Lecture HDK: School of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
2011 “Checks and Balances” May, Konstfack University, Stockholm Sweden° - “Gold Standards” April Konsthall C, Farsta, Sweden
2010 Emerging Artist Lecture SOFA art fair, Chicago Illinois USA - Artist Lecture Pratt University New York, New York USA - Artist Lecture Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Rhode Island USA
Publications
2015 “#1” Research Publication, Digital Magazine https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3719976/Adam_Grinovich_ZINE_1.pdf
2014 “ECLAT Modern Masters” Barcelona Spain. “Preziosa Young Retrospective” Firenze Italy
2013 Feature – “FAKE” Current Obsession Issue #3 - Article “Change” Current Obsession Issue #2 - “What the Shop?” publication Vienna Austria – “ALLA” Stockholm Sweden
2012 "Cominelli Foundation Award 2012” catalogue Brecia, Italy - ”European Prize for the Applied Arts” catalogue , Mons Belgium
2011 “Forma vs. Materia” catalogue Torino, Italy. - “Cominelli Foundation Award” catalogue Brecia, Italy – ULTRAMARINE catalogue Tallinn Estonia - “Cheongju International Craft Bienalle 2011” catalouge Seoul Korea
2010 Preziosa Young 2010 Catalogue, Firenze Italy - “Art Aurea” 2010, Germany - Talente 2010 Catalogue - Lingam, Museum Catharijneconvent Publishing
2009 “Baltic Jewelry News” August, 2009 Vilnius Lithuania - The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewelry Makers, Darling Publications - Garbage Pin Project “Worth vs. Waste” Klimt02 Publishers
2008 “From Hand to Hand”, Catalogue, Mudac Musée d'art et design, Lausanne Switzerland - “The Konstfack degree exhibition 2008”, Catalogue, Stockholm - “Konstfack ABC”, Catalogue, Stockholm
Galleries
Platina Gallery, Odengatan 68 10232, Stockholm Sweden
Affiliations
Founding member of art collaborative A5, www.afive.se
Founding member of art/design collaborative Critical +, www.criticalplusdesign.com