CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
1997-2007 Evening art school №10 named after Kustodiev, St. Petersburg, Russia
2008-2014 BA, MFA. St. Petersburg State Academy of Art and Design, Fine Art Major, Ceramics Major.
2010 Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel (student exchange)
2015-2017 MA. Ceramics and Glass. Royal College of Art, London
AWARDS:
2016 1st Prize, Biennal de ceramics d’Esplugues Angelina Alos, Spain
2016 1st Prize for artists under 35. 8th NASPA, Ceramic Talent Award, Westerwald Museum, Germany
2015 Honorable mention. Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2015 D'A Special Award, Silver Medal, of 59th Faenza Prize Ceramic Competition, Italy
2014 1st Prize International Triennial of Silicate Art, Hungary
2014 Honorable mention, International Ceramics Competition, Mino Japan
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS:
2017 Young Masters Maylis Grand Ceramics Prize, Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, UK
2017 Open To Art, International Competition, Gallery Officine Saffi, Milan, Italy
2017 International Triennale of Kogei, Kanazawa, Japan
2016 Biennal de ceramics d’Esplugues Angelina Alos, Spain
2016 35 CICA International Competition of L'Alcora (Spain)
2016 Martinsons Award, Latvian international ceramic Biennale , Latvia
2016 8th NASPA, Ceramic Talent Award, Westerwald Museum, Germany
2016 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taiwan
2015 International Ceramics Biennale, Manises, Spain
2015 Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2015 59th Faenza Prize Ceramic Competition, Italy
2015 GICB Biennale 2015 (Honorable Mention) Korea
2014 International Triennial of Silicate Art, Hungary
2014 International Ceramics Competition, Mino Japan
2013 Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2013 11th International Ceramics Biennale, Manises, Spain
2013 Muammer Caki Ceramic Competition show, Turkey (catalogue)
2012 II International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012, Ljubljana, Slovenia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2017 Irina Razumovskaya/ Ida Weith. PULS Gallery, Brussels, Belgium. (2 persons show)
2016 Ritual Voilds, Officine Saffi Gallery, Milan, Italy (2 people show)
2015 The Edge, Kunstlerhaus Stadtopferei Neumunster, Germany (2 people show)
2015 Urban Milk, New Taipei City Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taiwan
2014 Milk and Ivy. IKEDA Galery, K-State University, USA
2014 Come Home. Esod Cultural Centre. Saint-Petersburg
2013 “At first sight”, Yerevan Contemporary art museum, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 “Translations”, San Bao Gallery, San Bao Ceramic Art Institute, Jingdezhen, China (2 people show)
2011 “Damascus Gate”, Art Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
EU - Gallery Officine Saffi. www.officinesaffi.com
RESIDENCIES AND SYMPOSIUMS:
2016 4th International Ceramic Art Symposium "Ceramic Laboratory", Mark Rothko Centre, Latvia
2015 International Ceramic Symposium Romhild, Germany
2015 Resident artist in Künstlerhaus Stadttöpferei Neumünster, Germany
2015 Resident artist in New Taipei City Yingge Ceramic Museum
2014 Visiting Artist at K-State University, Manhattan, USA
2014 Bloomington AIR, Bloomington, USA
2014 Primitive Sense Art Festival Residency, Japan
2013 GICB International Ceramic Residency “Mentoring Camp”, Korea
2013 GICB 2013 International Ceramic Symposium Co-existence, Korea
2013 Art and Cultural Studies Laboratory, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 Pacnevo Art Centre, Pachnevo, Serbia
2012 Residency in San Bao International Ceramic Art Institute, Jingdezhen, China
2012 Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Centre, Project Network, Denmark
2012 Wood Fire Symposium, Ikshkile, Latvia
2012 “Open table” talks, Ceramic Artists Association, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 IWCAT International Ceramic Residency, Tokoname, Japan
GROUP EXHIBITIONS(selected):
2017 NO LAB, Made in Turkey, Istanbul.
2017 Emerging and Established. Christies auction house. London
2017 Collect. Saatchi Gallery. London
2015 Genius Loci, Romhild, Germany
2014 Primitive Sense Art Festival, Omachi, Japan
2014 Self identification. Ikosaeder Gallery, Saint-Petersburg
2014 GEEK PICNIC contemporary art pavilion, St. Petersburg
2014 “ Ceramics and Glass on the Grass”, Annual Open Air Ceramic and Glass show, Ielagin Palace State Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2014 “ACADEMIA”, Formula Gallery, Loft Project Etagi. Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 “Modulor” State Design Biennale, art-design section. Saint-Petersburg, Russia(catalogue)
2013 Blur and Art. Shemiakin Art Centre, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 “International Ceramic Show” Tho Gallery, Icheon, Korea
2013 The Clay, Albrectsens Galleri, Copenhagen
2013 “ Ceramics and Glass on the Grass”, Annual Open Air Ceramic and Glass show, Ielagin Palace State Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2013 Ohta Gallery Space, National Artist’s Union, Saint-Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2012 DEFAULT, Mayakovsky Library Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012 Autumn Exhibition, National Artist’s Union, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2012 St. Petersburg Artists Show, Vitebsk State Museum of Arts, Vitebsk, Belorussia (catalogue, work was bought by the museum)
2012 “Young Porcelain”, Imperial Porcelain Factory Galley, St. Petersburg, Russia catalogue)
2012 “Network 2012”, Grimmerhus Ceramic Museum, Middelfart, DK. (catalogue)
2012 “Project Network, Session 2Exhibition”, The Apple House, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center, Skælskør, DK. (catalogue)
2012 Perejewanie, “Nevsky 8” Ginza Project Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 Perfect Landscape, Art Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 Tokoname Ceramic Artist Show (Tokoname ceramic art fare), Tokoname, Japan
2011 International Ceramic Exhibition «Out of Borders», Saint Petersburg, Russia
2010 Winter exhibition, Erarta Modern Art Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
PUBLICATIONS:
2017 Sight Unseen . Six Talents to Watch from 2017RCA's Degree Show. http://www.sightunseen.com/2017/06/2017-rca-emerging-designers/ by Sioban Imms. 06.29.17
2017 Hue and Eye http://hueandeye.org/decay-geometric-shapes-russian-irina-razumovskaya/
2017 WE HEART. "Both Russia's decaying constructivist architecture and nature's ageing process evoked by ceramic artist.." https://www.we-heart.com/2017/07/19/irina-razumovskaya-barkskin-ceramic-vessels/ by Amelie Jones, 19th July
2016 CFile. Irina Razumovskaya takes first place, https://cfileonline.org/newsfile-roderick-bamford-steps-up-as-ceramics-and-glass-head-for-rca-contemporary-ceramic-art-cfile/
2016 Segno. Ritual voids. http://www.rivistasegno.eu/events/irina-razumovskaya-mariko-wada-ritual-voids/
2015 Ceramics Now Magazine, Issue 3. http://www.ceramicsnow.org/magazine
2015 Baltia Project Magazine, Issue 24. http://projectbaltia.com/archive-ru/8410
2015 tutdesign online magazine, http://tutdesign.ru/cats/object/28763-lepit-gorbatogo-3-rossijskih-dizajnera-rabotayushhih-s-keramikoj.html
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION:
2011 Workshop with Pietro Maddalena, Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2011 Workshop with Ruthanne Thurball, Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2010 Workshop with Patty Wouters, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2010 Workshop with Luca Tripaldi, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2009 Workshop with Guy Nobel, Martins College of Arts, London, UK
2009 Workshop with Akiko Hirai, Chelsea College, London, UK
2008 Professional Orientation Workshop , Saint Martins College of Arts, London, UK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2015 Organizer of the charity art auction and auction “Create easy” for the Advita (Hematologists of the World for children organization)
2014 Curator of the Saint-Petersburg State Art Forum Academia. Loft Project Etagi
2012-2014 Ceramic Tutor in the Cherdak Studio Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-today Producer and Designer of the BIRD CHERRY TREE ceramic design. brand, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-2014 Vice-chairman of Saint-Petersburg State Academy Student Union, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-2014 volunteer and artist in Advita (Hematologists of the World for children organization) , Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 Designer-Decorator of DLT boutique mall shop window installations, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 Summer Assistant, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark
2013 Internship on the Imperial Porcelain Factory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012-2013 Ceramics and Art tutor in ZonaDi Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012 Curator and Organizer of “NOT A POT young international ceramicists show”, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 Internship on the Imperial Porcelain Factory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011 Curator of “OUT OF BORDERS” International Ceramic Exhibition, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 Assistant, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
WORKS ARE IN COLLECTIONS:
2017 Chatsworth House, UK
2015 Schloss Glucksburg ceramic Museum, Romhild, Germany
2015 The Yingge Ceramics Museum (Taiwan)
2015 International Ceramic Museum, Faenza
2015 Icheon World Ceramic Center GICB (Republic of South Korea)
2014 Foundation for Contemporary Ceramic Arts, Kecskemet, Hungary
2013 Manises Ceramic Museum, Spain
2013 Yerevan Contemporary art museum, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 Vitebsk State Museum of Arts, Vitebsk, Belorussia
2012-2015 Private Collections in Russia, Germany, Switzerland, USA and Israel.
1997-2007 Evening art school №10 named after Kustodiev, St. Petersburg, Russia
2008-2014 BA, MFA. St. Petersburg State Academy of Art and Design, Fine Art Major, Ceramics Major.
2010 Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel (student exchange)
2015-2017 MA. Ceramics and Glass. Royal College of Art, London
AWARDS:
2016 1st Prize, Biennal de ceramics d’Esplugues Angelina Alos, Spain
2016 1st Prize for artists under 35. 8th NASPA, Ceramic Talent Award, Westerwald Museum, Germany
2015 Honorable mention. Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2015 D'A Special Award, Silver Medal, of 59th Faenza Prize Ceramic Competition, Italy
2014 1st Prize International Triennial of Silicate Art, Hungary
2014 Honorable mention, International Ceramics Competition, Mino Japan
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS:
2017 Young Masters Maylis Grand Ceramics Prize, Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, UK
2017 Open To Art, International Competition, Gallery Officine Saffi, Milan, Italy
2017 International Triennale of Kogei, Kanazawa, Japan
2016 Biennal de ceramics d’Esplugues Angelina Alos, Spain
2016 35 CICA International Competition of L'Alcora (Spain)
2016 Martinsons Award, Latvian international ceramic Biennale , Latvia
2016 8th NASPA, Ceramic Talent Award, Westerwald Museum, Germany
2016 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taiwan
2015 International Ceramics Biennale, Manises, Spain
2015 Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2015 59th Faenza Prize Ceramic Competition, Italy
2015 GICB Biennale 2015 (Honorable Mention) Korea
2014 International Triennial of Silicate Art, Hungary
2014 International Ceramics Competition, Mino Japan
2013 Cluj International Ceramics Biennale, Romania
2013 11th International Ceramics Biennale, Manises, Spain
2013 Muammer Caki Ceramic Competition show, Turkey (catalogue)
2012 II International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012, Ljubljana, Slovenia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2017 Irina Razumovskaya/ Ida Weith. PULS Gallery, Brussels, Belgium. (2 persons show)
2016 Ritual Voilds, Officine Saffi Gallery, Milan, Italy (2 people show)
2015 The Edge, Kunstlerhaus Stadtopferei Neumunster, Germany (2 people show)
2015 Urban Milk, New Taipei City Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taiwan
2014 Milk and Ivy. IKEDA Galery, K-State University, USA
2014 Come Home. Esod Cultural Centre. Saint-Petersburg
2013 “At first sight”, Yerevan Contemporary art museum, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 “Translations”, San Bao Gallery, San Bao Ceramic Art Institute, Jingdezhen, China (2 people show)
2011 “Damascus Gate”, Art Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
EU - Gallery Officine Saffi. www.officinesaffi.com
RESIDENCIES AND SYMPOSIUMS:
2016 4th International Ceramic Art Symposium "Ceramic Laboratory", Mark Rothko Centre, Latvia
2015 International Ceramic Symposium Romhild, Germany
2015 Resident artist in Künstlerhaus Stadttöpferei Neumünster, Germany
2015 Resident artist in New Taipei City Yingge Ceramic Museum
2014 Visiting Artist at K-State University, Manhattan, USA
2014 Bloomington AIR, Bloomington, USA
2014 Primitive Sense Art Festival Residency, Japan
2013 GICB International Ceramic Residency “Mentoring Camp”, Korea
2013 GICB 2013 International Ceramic Symposium Co-existence, Korea
2013 Art and Cultural Studies Laboratory, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 Pacnevo Art Centre, Pachnevo, Serbia
2012 Residency in San Bao International Ceramic Art Institute, Jingdezhen, China
2012 Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Centre, Project Network, Denmark
2012 Wood Fire Symposium, Ikshkile, Latvia
2012 “Open table” talks, Ceramic Artists Association, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 IWCAT International Ceramic Residency, Tokoname, Japan
GROUP EXHIBITIONS(selected):
2017 NO LAB, Made in Turkey, Istanbul.
2017 Emerging and Established. Christies auction house. London
2017 Collect. Saatchi Gallery. London
2015 Genius Loci, Romhild, Germany
2014 Primitive Sense Art Festival, Omachi, Japan
2014 Self identification. Ikosaeder Gallery, Saint-Petersburg
2014 GEEK PICNIC contemporary art pavilion, St. Petersburg
2014 “ Ceramics and Glass on the Grass”, Annual Open Air Ceramic and Glass show, Ielagin Palace State Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2014 “ACADEMIA”, Formula Gallery, Loft Project Etagi. Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 “Modulor” State Design Biennale, art-design section. Saint-Petersburg, Russia(catalogue)
2013 Blur and Art. Shemiakin Art Centre, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 “International Ceramic Show” Tho Gallery, Icheon, Korea
2013 The Clay, Albrectsens Galleri, Copenhagen
2013 “ Ceramics and Glass on the Grass”, Annual Open Air Ceramic and Glass show, Ielagin Palace State Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2013 Ohta Gallery Space, National Artist’s Union, Saint-Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2012 DEFAULT, Mayakovsky Library Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012 Autumn Exhibition, National Artist’s Union, St. Petersburg, Russia (catalogue)
2012 St. Petersburg Artists Show, Vitebsk State Museum of Arts, Vitebsk, Belorussia (catalogue, work was bought by the museum)
2012 “Young Porcelain”, Imperial Porcelain Factory Galley, St. Petersburg, Russia catalogue)
2012 “Network 2012”, Grimmerhus Ceramic Museum, Middelfart, DK. (catalogue)
2012 “Project Network, Session 2Exhibition”, The Apple House, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center, Skælskør, DK. (catalogue)
2012 Perejewanie, “Nevsky 8” Ginza Project Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 Perfect Landscape, Art Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 Tokoname Ceramic Artist Show (Tokoname ceramic art fare), Tokoname, Japan
2011 International Ceramic Exhibition «Out of Borders», Saint Petersburg, Russia
2010 Winter exhibition, Erarta Modern Art Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
PUBLICATIONS:
2017 Sight Unseen . Six Talents to Watch from 2017RCA's Degree Show. http://www.sightunseen.com/2017/06/2017-rca-emerging-designers/ by Sioban Imms. 06.29.17
2017 Hue and Eye http://hueandeye.org/decay-geometric-shapes-russian-irina-razumovskaya/
2017 WE HEART. "Both Russia's decaying constructivist architecture and nature's ageing process evoked by ceramic artist.." https://www.we-heart.com/2017/07/19/irina-razumovskaya-barkskin-ceramic-vessels/ by Amelie Jones, 19th July
2016 CFile. Irina Razumovskaya takes first place, https://cfileonline.org/newsfile-roderick-bamford-steps-up-as-ceramics-and-glass-head-for-rca-contemporary-ceramic-art-cfile/
2016 Segno. Ritual voids. http://www.rivistasegno.eu/events/irina-razumovskaya-mariko-wada-ritual-voids/
2015 Ceramics Now Magazine, Issue 3. http://www.ceramicsnow.org/magazine
2015 Baltia Project Magazine, Issue 24. http://projectbaltia.com/archive-ru/8410
2015 tutdesign online magazine, http://tutdesign.ru/cats/object/28763-lepit-gorbatogo-3-rossijskih-dizajnera-rabotayushhih-s-keramikoj.html
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION:
2011 Workshop with Pietro Maddalena, Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2011 Workshop with Ruthanne Thurball, Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2010 Workshop with Patty Wouters, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2010 Workshop with Luca Tripaldi, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
2009 Workshop with Guy Nobel, Martins College of Arts, London, UK
2009 Workshop with Akiko Hirai, Chelsea College, London, UK
2008 Professional Orientation Workshop , Saint Martins College of Arts, London, UK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2015 Organizer of the charity art auction and auction “Create easy” for the Advita (Hematologists of the World for children organization)
2014 Curator of the Saint-Petersburg State Art Forum Academia. Loft Project Etagi
2012-2014 Ceramic Tutor in the Cherdak Studio Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-today Producer and Designer of the BIRD CHERRY TREE ceramic design. brand, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-2014 Vice-chairman of Saint-Petersburg State Academy Student Union, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011-2014 volunteer and artist in Advita (Hematologists of the World for children organization) , Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 Designer-Decorator of DLT boutique mall shop window installations, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2013 Summer Assistant, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark
2013 Internship on the Imperial Porcelain Factory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012-2013 Ceramics and Art tutor in ZonaDi Gallery, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2012 Curator and Organizer of “NOT A POT young international ceramicists show”, St. Petersburg, Russia
2012 Internship on the Imperial Porcelain Factory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2011 Curator of “OUT OF BORDERS” International Ceramic Exhibition, St. Petersburg, Russia
2011 Assistant, La Meridiana Ceramic Residency, Italy
WORKS ARE IN COLLECTIONS:
2017 Chatsworth House, UK
2015 Schloss Glucksburg ceramic Museum, Romhild, Germany
2015 The Yingge Ceramics Museum (Taiwan)
2015 International Ceramic Museum, Faenza
2015 Icheon World Ceramic Center GICB (Republic of South Korea)
2014 Foundation for Contemporary Ceramic Arts, Kecskemet, Hungary
2013 Manises Ceramic Museum, Spain
2013 Yerevan Contemporary art museum, Yerevan, Armenia
2012 Vitebsk State Museum of Arts, Vitebsk, Belorussia
2012-2015 Private Collections in Russia, Germany, Switzerland, USA and Israel.
