Maria Koshenkova
Biography
Education background and employment
1998-2004 Saint Petersburg State Art and Industry Academy-MA degree. Russia
2003 – 2004 Glassblowing course, Bornholm, Denmark
2004 Glass Design Programme at Kalmar University. Sweden
2004 Kosta-Boda factory, Sweden, production of personal design
2005-2006 The Danish Design School. Guest student. Denmark
2005 Design and production of light object for Versace department store and collaboration with
architects, St.Petersburg, Russia
2005 Guests artist, with Monica Backstr?m, Orrefors Experimental Workshop, Sweden
2011 Guest teacher Engelsholm folk high school, Denmark
2013 Collaboration with “Berlin Glass “studio,Germany
2013 Invited to read lecture in Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London
Solo exhibitions
2007 The Glassery , Stockholm, Sweden
2008 Esplanaden3, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009 The Glassery, Stockholm, Sweden
2011 Galleri Jytte M?ller, Fredericia, Denmark
2012 AlGallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 Kunstraum B, Kiel, Germany
2013 Vetro by Nina N?rgaard, Copenhagen
Selected group exhibitions
2008 Nord Art 2008, Germany
2008 Glasplastic&garten.Munster.Germany
2008 Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Russia
2009 The 4th international triennial of visual arts,“Otpechatki” Petrozavodsk, Russia
2009 Zwieseler Kolbl , Glass prize, Germany
2009 Plateaux Gallery, London, UK
2010 The International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa .Japan
2010 Talente 2010, Germany. Munich
2012 The Ludvig Museum “Gates and Doors” ,St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 International glass prize 2012, Flemish Center for Contemporary Glass Art, Lommel,
Belgium
2012 Substance 2012, Bredgade Kunsthandel. Copenhagen
2012 The Ludwig Museum”Resonant matter “ St.Petersburg, Russia
2013 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Russia
2013 The exhibition of Austrian Cultural Forum in Moscow ”Wanna Break Your Heart”,
Murmansk,Russia
2013 Holstebro museum, Denmark
2014 Sophienholm, Denmark
Grants and awards
2013 Jutta Cuny-Franz Foundation Talnt Prize, Germany