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Inés Medina

Silvana Strufaldi

Inés Medina

        Inés MedinA

114 Conselyea  St. 3^nd. Fl.

Brooklyn, New York 11211

(718) 384 5719

inesmedina@inesmedina.com

   www.inesmedina.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION:

DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS, UNIVERSITY OF BILBAO

1989          Second and last set of Ph.D. seminars (33 credits).

                      Presentation of the research work: La tensión dinámica en la pintura-Arte y Tecnología. Received Sobresaliente, the maximum qualification. Consisted of two parts: theoretical and practical (which contained computer-created images and was printed in color).

                      Registration for Ph.D. dissertation, title: Teoria de la energía plástica.

                      Director: Doctor Joan Sureda Pons

        1988      First set of Ph.D. seminars.

                      Research work in process: La tensión dinámica en la pintura-Arte y Tecnología (Dynamic Tension in Painting-Art and Technology).

        1986          Defense of Master’s Dissertation.

                      Master’s Degree in Fine Arts.

        1982      End of course work in Fine Arts.

                      Degree for teaching drawing.

CERTIFICATES:

        1995          Basque Government: Diseño Infográfico (Infographic Design).

        1994          National Institute of Employment: Diseño Asistido por Ordenador (Computer-Assisted Design), 200 hours.

        1980  University of Bilbao, Institute for Education Sciences:

Certificate of participation in Dramática Creativa (Creative Dramatics) teaching improvement seminar.

        1979          University of Bilbao, Institute for Education Sciences:

Certificate of participation in Iniciación a la Creatividad (Initiation to Creativity) teaching improvement seminar.

THEORETICAL WORKS: 

·         Analysis of the work of Juan de Aranoa: presented in the Windsor Gallery, Bilbao.

·         Conceptual and formal critique of the artistic and theoretical work of De lo Espiritual en el Arte (Of Spirituality in Art) of Kandinsky.

·         Architectural analysis of Banco Popular Español of Gran Vía, 17, Bilbao (commercial building).

·         Analysis of the theoretical work of Mondrian.

·         Theoretical analysis of the concept Espacio (Space).

·         Analysis of all Flemish work contained in the Fine Arts Museum, Bilbao

·         Analysis of Le Parc (exhibit) in the Fine Arts Museum, Bilbao; consisted of 200 pages of photographs, drawings, plans, etc.

·         Various analyses of my own artistic work.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

Poems:

·         In La Guía del Ocio, number 15

·         In La Guía del Ocio, number 19

·         Libro de Dibujos y Poemas (Book of Drawings and Poems) published for an individual exhibit of my work (painting, sculpture and installation): in LAMIAK, Bilbao, August 1982.

Art Critique:                      

·         In ARGIA (magazine), following articles published:

·         En la línea del Arte (In the Line of Art)

·         Joseba Larrondo

·         Viaje a Madrid para ver Arco (Trip to Madrid to See Arco)

·         Arte del futuro, con Oteiza, artísticamente, por supuesto (Art of the Future with Oteiza, Artistically, of course)

·         Trabajo y Arte (Work and Art)

Master's Dissertation:

La voluntad, primer punto estructural, de la actitud madura en el arte (Will, First Structural Point, of Mature Attitudes in Art).

Predoctoral Research Work:

 La tensión dinámica en la la pintura-Arte y Tecnología (Dynamic Tension in Painting-Art and Technology).

Ph.D. Dissertation:

In progress:  Experimentación, análisis y definición del concepto de Energía Plástica, como elemento Unificador de la composición, a través de Imágenes realizadas con ordenador (Experimenting, Analysis and Definition of the Concept of Plastic Energy as a Unifying Element in Composition Through Computer-Generated Images).

Texts in catalogs:

     2009                Exhibit: Gestación y parto de Conciencia, Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Bizkaia, Bilbao.

2009     Exhibits: Burnt Dolls-Muñecas Quemadas, de Eibar, Pamplona e Igorre

2009                Exhibit: Los dos hemisferios de Inés Medina. Around several arts foundations of Euskadi

                2007     Exhibit: The Perceptual Body, Torrezabal Kultur Etxea, Galdakao, Bizkaia

     2007                   Emakunde Magazine, March 07

     2006     Exhibit: The  Unified Femininity

        2004        Exhibit:  Sexuality and Mysticism of Feminene, New York

2001               Exhibit:  Expressions From The Unification, United Nations. New York

1999               Exhibit:  Painting with computer, Sala Juan Manuel Lumbreras, Bilbao

1995                   Exhibit: Procesos de Trabajo, Sala Rekalde, Bilbao

               Exhibit: Arte - Mujer, Museo del Ferrocarril, Madrid

1993                Exhibit: Cadáver Exquisito, La Kabala, Madrid.

Exhibit: Geometrias, Anselmo Alvarez, Madrid

1992               Exhibit: Udal Kultur Etxea, Basauri, (Vizcaya)

1990                 First exhibit of computer-produced works: Museo Bolibar, Vizcaya

Exhibit: Bizkaia Kutxa, Bilbao

1987                Exhibit: Torre Luzea, Zarauz

1983                Exhibits of Geométricos Vascos. San Sebastian, Bilbao y Vitoria

               Exhibit: 8 Pintores Vascos, BBK, Bilbao

1980            First exhibit: Caja Laboral, Bilbao

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS:

                2009                Gestación y parto de conciencia, Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Bizkaia

2009                  Burnt Dolls-Muñecas Quemadas, Igorreko Kutur Etxea

                2009                   Burnt Dolls-Muñecas Quemadas, Portalea-Eibar

2009     Burnt Dolls-Muñecas Quemadas, Mixtos, La Ciudadela de Pamplona

2009                Los dos hemisferios de Inés Medina. Around several arts foundations of Euskadi.

                2008     The Treetops Chamber Music Society, Connecticut

2008     Galería Marita Segovia, Madrid

2007     Torrezabal Kultur Etxea, Galdakao

            2006     BBK Foundation, Bilbao

     2005     EENY, New York  

2004     Studio 308, New York

     2004     Juan Manuel Lumbreras, Bilbao

2003                Euzko-Etxea, New York

2001                United Nations, New York

             2001       Mixta Gallery, New York

             1999      Juan Manuel Lumbreras. Bilbao

                1998     The Art Center of The Mead School. Connecticut

                1998     Bronx River Art Center and Gallery. New York

1995     Sala de Exposiciones de Rekalde. Bilbao

1993     Galeria Anselmo Alvarez. Madrid

1992     Udal Kultur Etxea. Basauri. Vizcaya

1991     Infanta Isabel. Madrid

1990     Museo de Bolibar. Vizcaya

1990     Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa. Bilbao

1987     Torre Luzea. Zarauz. Guipúzcoa

1986     Ministerio de Cultura. Bilbao

1986     Galería Vanguardia, Bilbao

1983     Arteder 83, Bilbao

1982      Lamiak, Bilbao

1981      Arteder 81, Bilbao

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITS:

     2007     Guggenheim Museum Incógnitas:cartografías del arte contemporáneo en Euskadi

     2007     EENY, New York

     2007     Amadeo Peñalver Studio, New York

     2004     The Lab, Roger Smith, New York

                2002                Abstraction-Realism 3 Millenium Fish Tank, New York

                2001                Small Works New York University (N.Y.U.) New York

                2001     Skoto Gallery, New York

                1999                Pintura Vasca Siglo XX,  Sala Garibai. San Sebastian

                1996                Pintores Vascos,  Sala Garibai. San Sebastian

                1996                    Ministerio de Educación, Sala Gran Via,  Bilbao

                1996     Sala San Prudencio, Vitoria

                1995                Xanadú. Galería Anselmo Alvarez. Madrid

                1995                ARCO-95: Galería Anselmo Alvarez, Madrid

                1995                20 MUJERES ARTISTAS. Museo del Ferrocarril, Madrid

                1995                European Software Institute-Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa, Zamudio, Bizkaia

                1995                3rd Certámen de Pintura Iberdrola Arte Vasco.  -Uex, Cáceres

                1994     Coloquio Internacional Abstracción Geométrica: Calaceite, Teruel

                1994                Recapitulación: Anselmo Alvarez, Madrid

                1994                Casa del Siglo XV, Segovia

                1994                Museo Portátil, La Kabala, Madrid

                1993                    Museo Portátil, La Kabala, Madrid

                1993                Cadáver exquisito, La Kabala, Madrid   

                1992                Bagabiltza, Galería Vanguardia, Bilbao

                1992                10^a Convocatoria Premio Penagos, S. Expos. Mapfre Vida, Madrid

                1983     Geométricos Vascos, Museo de San Telmo, San Sebastián

                1983                Geométricos Vascos, Museo Provincial, Vitoria

                1983                Geométricos Vascos, Aula de Cultura C.A.M., Bilbao

                1983                Autorretratos, Galería Windsor, Bilbao

                1983                Emakumeok Gaur 2, Aula de Cultura  C.A.M., Bilbao

                1982                8 Pintores Vascos, Aula de Cultura C.A.M., Bilbao

                1982                V Bienal de Vitoria, Museo Provincial,  Vitoria

                1981                Emakumeok Gaur, Aula de Cultura C.A.M., Bilbao

                1981                Museo Provinvial de Vitoria

                1981                Mail Art, Barcelona

                1981                Mail Art, Aula de Cultura C.A.M, Bilbao.

                1981                Caja del Arte, Galería Windsor, Bilbao.

                1981     Caja del Arte, La Ciudadela, Pamplona.

                1981     Caja del Arte, Museo Provincial, Vitoria

                1980     Caja Laboral Popular, Bilbao

                1980     Caja Provincial,.Vitoria

                1980     Giltsapean Gaude Daude, San Sebastián

                1980                Giltsapean Gaude Daude, Bilbao

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

       Seminars

                   

                     2009  Seminario de Pintura: Proceso analítico-perceptivo, deconstructor-creativo, en la imagen plástica                               bi dimensional. Bilbao Arte. Foundation. Bilbao

                     2009 Autoestima a través de la experimentación plástica. Igorreko Kultur Etxea

Director and Teacher: (1981 to 1995)

 Estudio de las Artes Plásticas Inés Medina :

Taught classes in:

·  Drawing  ·  Painting  ·  Sculpture
·  Modeling  ·  Projects  ·  Plastic Concepts

·  Art History

Professor: (1989-1992)

 Fine Arts Department, University of the Basque Country, Leioa (Bizkaia):

·           Representación, Análisis y Proyectos (Representation, Analysis and Projects) Painting Department

                   Volunteer Teacher: (1999-2000)

East Side Community High School. New York

·          Drawing               

·         Painting

·         Individuals Art Projects

FOUNDATIONS:

1988          Organized and directed Plastic Arts workshops in Ceanuri, Lujua, Larrondo and Orozco

          Budgets, planning, logistics for the Culture House in Arrigorriaga

          Budgets for Plastic Arts workshops in Ceánuri and Orozco.        

1987         Summer school, supported by the Diputación de Vizcaya. Created to teach painting and drawing in the Basque countryside

1986         Cultural Association: Estudio de las Artes Plásticas (Study of Plastic Arts)

          Teaching Center: Estudio de las Artes Plásticas (Study of Plastic Arts)

CONFERENCES:

        -   Desde el concepto de la división plástica hasta el mimetismo orgánico de la mente. Bilbao Arte                                  Foundation, Bilbao

       -   El Arte como herramienta de conocimiento, Igorreko Kultur Etxea, Bizkaia

                 -   The Restitution of the Pure Plastic Energy, in The Art Center of The Mead School. Conneticut

-   La Problemática del Arte Vasco: organized by the Association of Basque Artists. Bilbao

-   La Mujer y el Arte: Tertulias of La Kabala, Madrid

-   International Colloquium on Geometric Abstraction. Subject of my presentation: Esencialidad de la        medida para la substancialidad y movimiento natural, de la imagen clónica (Essentiality of the           Measure for Natural Substantiability and Movement of Clonic Images).Calaceite

-   Fine Arts Department,  Madrid. Ph.D. seminars, Doctor Sr. D. Julian Gil. Subject: Arte Construido en            España (Art Built in Spain)

MEMBER IN PLASTIC ARTS JURIES:

     1999      President of the Painting Contest Jury organized by Northeast Hispanic Catholic Center, NY

     1989      Drawing, painting and sculpture juries in the Culture House in  Arrigorriaga

                    Poster contest: Arrigorriaga

     1988     Drawing and Painting contest: organized by the Ministry of Culture, Bilbao

                   Drawing, painting and sculpture juries in a contest organized by the Culture House Arrigorriaga 

ART CURATOR:

     1999      First Religious Exhibit of Hispanic American Artist, The Spanish Institute. New York

POSTER DESIGN:  

Design of conference and exhibit announcement poster: Arte y Psiquiatría (Art and Psychiatry): organized by the Culture Section of the C.A.M. of Bilbao

SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS:

       2007      Emakunde, Instituto Vasco de la Mujer, Vitoria-Gasteiz  project: Burnt Dolls – Muñecas

 Quemadas

       2005      Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, New York

2001      Juror Award by Mr. Peter Blum, New York University

1995         Scholarship for Research in Plasticity.  Ministry of Culture, Madrid

1987          Grant: Cultural Association, Estudio de las Artes Plásticas, by the Diputación de Vizcaya, for Drawing and Painting the Basque Landscape (summer school)

1983          Research Grant: Basque Government

1982          University Assistance: Diputación de Vizcaya

1981          Grant: Basque Government to exhibit in ARTEDER

1981          University Assistance: Diputación de Vizcaya

1980          University Assistance: Diputación de Vizcaya

1979           University Assistance: Diputación de Vizcaya

Inés Medina

Inés Medina