Alina Mnatsakanian

Neuchâtel

About Alina Mnatsakanian

I currently live in Switzerland. I'm interested in multi-cultural situations and identity issues. My mediums are defined based on my concepts and they extend from video to painting to performance. http://www.alinamn.com

Education:

California State University, Los Angeles, MA, Studio art
Université de Paris 8, Paris, France, BA, Arts plastiques
University of Tehran, Architecture

Events:

March 18 - April 14 exhibition with Serj Tankian at Garboushian Gallery in Beverly Hills, CA

March 2014 Robotic performance at Galerie C, Neuchâtel, When I woke up the sun had moved...
October 2014: "Come Closer", Museum of Modern Art, Yerevan, Armenia

Exhibitions:

Exhibitions (selection)
2017
Garboushian gallery, Beverly Hills, California
Centre d’art Contemporain Ticino (CACT), Bellinzona,
Switzerland
2016
Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds,
Switzerland
Théâtre du casino, Aix-les-Bains, France
Au joli mois de mai, Bienne, Switzerland
2015
MultipleSpacings, Bern, Switzerland (solo)
Le Manoir, Martigny, Switzerland
CAN, Neuchâtel, Switzerland*
Projectraum M54, Basel, Switzerland*
Garboushian Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
Centre PasquArt, Bienne, Switzerland*
Centre d’Art Contemporain Yverdon-les-bains,
Switzerland*
Théâtre Saint Gervais, Geneva, Switzerland*
Moncton University, Moncton, Canada
Proiectum, Köniz, Switzerland
EPFL Rolex learning center, Lausanne, Switzerland*
2014
Galerie C, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (robotic
performance)
Modern art museum, Yerevan, Armenia
2013
Gallerie Nelly L’Eplattenier, Lausanne, Switzerland
2012 Università la Sapienza, Museo Laboratorio di Arte
Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
The Leonardo museum, Salt Lake City, Utah
Proiectum, Köniz (solo), Switzerland
La Locomotive, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
(solo)
Villa Dutoit, Geneva, Switzerland
Au Joli mois de mai, Bienne, Switzerland
2011
Centro Arte Contemporanea Ticino (CACT),
Bellinzona, Switzerland
San Francisco Art Institue, San Francisco, California
Musée d’art et d’histoire, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
2010
National Gallery, Yerevan, Armenia
Centro Arte Contemporanea Ticino (CACT),
Bellinzona, Switzerland
Gallerie Nelly L’Eplattenier, Lausanne, Switzerland
(solo)
Jardin Botanique, Université de Neuchâtel,
Switzerland
2009
Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, California
Musée d'histoire, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
(solo)
Center for contemporary experimental art, Yerevan,
Armenia (solo)
Brand Library Art Galleries, Glendale, California
2008
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Neuchâtel, Switzerland
2007
Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds
EWZ, Zürich, Switzerland
2005
Artists' Union, Yerevan, Armenia
Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2004
University of California, Los Angeles, California
Articultural Gallery, West Los Angeles, California
2003
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, California
Articultural Gallery, West Los Angeles, California
2000
California State University, Los Angeles, California
(solo)
1999
L.A. Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, California

* Projection of Ephemeral Monument, one wall, one night