Elena Elagina
1949
Born in Moscow
1964-1976
Worked with Ernst Neizvestny
1967-1972
Studied with Alisa Poret
1972-1975
Studied at the Orekhovo-Zuyevo Pedagogical Institute
From
1979
on Participated in
Collective Actions
From
1987
on Participated in the
Club of Avantgardists
2000
Co-Founder and Chairwoman of the
Board of Artistic Projects, Moscow
Personal Exhibitions
1996
Laboratory of Great Deeds. Obscuri Viri Gallery, Moscow
Selected Group Exhibitions
1987
Creative Atmosphere and Artistic Process (first exhibition of the
Club of Avantgardists). Exhibition Room of the Proletarsky District on Vostochnaya Street, Moscow
Retrospective of the Work of Moscow
Artists 1957-1987. Hermitage Amateur Society, Exhibition Room on 100 Profsoyuznaya St., Moscow
1988
Second Exhibition of the Club of Avantgardists. Exhibition Room of
the Proletarsky District in Peresvetov
Lane, Moscow
1989
Perspectives of Conceptualism (third exhibition of the Club of
Avantgardists). Exhibition Room of
the Proletarsky District in Peresvetov
Lane, Moscow
1990
Towards the Object. Sadovniki Gallery (Exhibition Room of the
Krasnogvardeisky District), Moscow
Female Worker. Exhibition Room on 26 Oktyabrskaya St., Moscow
In de USSR en Erbuiten. Stedelijk
Museum, Amsterdam
1990-1991
Between
Spring and Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art in the Era of Late Communism. Tacoma Art Museum,
Tacoma; Institute
of Contemporary Art, Boston;
Des Moines Art
Center, Des Moines, USA
1991
Mani Museum
- 40 Moskauer Künstler. Karmeliterkloster,
Frankfurt, Germany
Visitation (exhibition of the Club of Avantgardists). Exhibition
Room of the Proletarsky District in Peresvetov
Lane, Moscow
Private Activities. Na Solyanke Exhibition Room, Moscow
Novecento. An Experiment in Museifying New Art.
Central House of Artist, Moscow
Artistos Russos Contemporaneos. Auditorio de Galicia, Santiago
de Compostela, Spain
1991
- 1993
Perspectives of Conceptualism. The
University of Hawaii Art Gallery,
Honolulu; Clocktower Gallery, Public School 1
(P.S.1), New York; North
Carolina Museum of
Art, Riley, USA
1992
Hearts of Four. Officer Club, Timur
Frunze Academy,
Moscow
1992-1993
Humanitarian
Aid. Parcels for Germany.
Central House of the Artist, Moscow; Tränenpalast, Berlin
1993
Monuments: Transformation for the Future. World Financial Center, New York; Central House of the Artist, Moscow;
Kunstihoone, Tallinn
1993-1996
After
Perestroika: Kitchenmaids or Stateswomen. Centre International d'Art
Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal, Canada; The Picker Art Gallery, Colgate
University, Hamilton; DePress Art Center and Gallery, Hope College, Holland;
Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham; Iris and B. Gerald
Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross, Worchester; Art Museum,
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, USA; Art Gallery of Mount Saint
Vincent's University, Halifax, Canada; Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta
1995
Female Worker 2. L-Gallery, Moscow
Esotericum. XL-Gallery, Moscow
Kunst im verborgenen. Nonkonformisten Russland 1957-1995. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum,
Ludwigshafen am Rhein; documenta-Halle, Kassel; Staatliches Lindenau-Museum,
Altenburg, Germany; Manege Central Exhibition Hall,
Moscow
Zeichnungen der Moskauer Szene. Galerie
Hohenthal & Littler, Munich, Germany
On Beauty. Regina Gallery, Moscow
1996
ClAva 96. Exhibition Room of the Proletarsky District in Peresvetov Lane, Moscow
Three Cards. ROSIZO Exhibition Room, Moscow
The Moscow Studio 1991-96: A Five Years
Retrospective of Printmaking. The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Mimi
Ferzt Gallery, New York, USA
1997
Second Point. Phoenix Cultural Center, Moscow
World of Material Things in Pictures, 20th Century. A.S.
Pushkin State Fine Arts Museum, Moscow
Collective Actions. Exit Art, New York, USA
World of These Eyes 2. Aigi and his Artistic
Circle. Chuvash State Art Museum, Cheboksary
1988
European-Style Renovation. Slavyansky Cultural and Historic Center,
Moscow
Studios Russia + Switzerland. Tsarskoye Selo
1999
Gender Boundaries. Gallery of the Svobodnaya Kultura Association,
St. Petersburg
Recollections. Memory Slips. Russian State Humanities University,
Moscow
2001
V KUKART International Arts Festival. Tsarskoye Selo, Leningrad
Region
2002
Art in the Feminine. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
2003
Careful, Religion! A.D. Sakharov Museum and Public Center, Moscow
ArtConstitution. Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
2004
Esotericum. Tarot Cards. Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
Eurografik. Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
2005
Gender Worries. Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
2005-2006
Essence
of Life/Art. Ludwig Museum, Budapest; State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow;
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
2006
Artists against the State: Perestroika Revisited. Ronald Feldman
Gallery, New York, USA
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