Almaty-Berlin
Art Perspective into Central Asia's Post-Socialist Era
photography, video installation,digital MULTIMEDIA
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Almagul Menlibayeva
CONTEMPORARY ART CENTRAL ASIA / KAZAKHSTAN
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1/8-12/8 -Staff Photographer, Seattle Post
Arts and Entertainment Photographer for the Seattle PI
Personal Story Photographer Seattle PI
1/9-12/12 -Photography Teacher, Modesto Junior College
- Photography 101
- Introduction to Digital Photography
- Photography 102
I have always had a passion for capturing moments on film. With more than 10 years of experience, I have the skill and trained eye to make your project come to life.
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Almagul Menlibayeva Contemporary Fine Art Photography and Video Born in Kazakhstan Lives and works inGermany and Kazakhstan Education 1987 – 1992 Academy of Art and Theatre, Almaty, Kazakhstan Selected Solo Exhibitions 2014 Transoxiana Dreams, Videozone, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany (upcoming October 2014) 2013 Empire of the Memory, Ethnographic Museum, Warsaw, Polland An Odd tor the Wastelands and Gulags, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria 2012 Casal Solleric, La Palma De Mallorca, Spain 2011 Exodus, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany Les rêves perdus d'Aral, Galerie Albert Benamou, Paris, France Transoxiana Dreams, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY My Silk Road to You, Tengri-Umai Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan 2010 Lonely at the Top, Europe at large #6 (Refrains from the Wasteland), Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst (M HKA), Antwerp, Belgium Daughters of Turan, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY 2009 Exodus, Tengri-Umai Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan Kurban, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY 2008 Kissing Totems, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY 2007 On the Road, Galerie Davide Gallo, Berlin, Germany Selected Group Exhibitions 2014 Color of Pomergranates, 90th year anniversary of the birth of S.Paradjanov, curated by Darya Khan, State gallery Solyanka, Moscow, Russia (upcoming January 30, 2014) Threads, curated by Mirijam Westen, Museum of Contemporay Art Arnhem, Netherlands (upcoming March 15, 2014) Changing Worlds: Contemporary Art from Central Asia, Singapore Art Stage 2014, curated by Charles Merewether, Singapore (upcoming January 30, 2014) 2013 Lost to the Future: Contemporary Art from Central Asia, curated by Charles Merewether, Lassale College of Arts, Singapore, Singapore Film program Media Art Lab, 5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Manege, Russia A Sense of Place, Wellin Museum, Hamilton, New York; Screening of “ Transoxiana Dreams” at MoMA PS1 as part of EXPO 1: New York. Projects Art and Science focusing on the concept of IDENTITY lecture and exhibition, With participation Vito Acconci, Ori Gersht, Almagul Menlibayeva, scientists Vittorio Gallese (neuroscientist specialist in mirror neurons and social brain) Gustavo Pietropolli Charmet (psychiatrist specialist in adolescence) and Luc Montagnier (Nobel Prize Winner for the HIV Virus and on the run for a second Nobel Prize for teletransportation of DNA), Madre Museum of Contemporary Art, Napoli, Italy; KINO DER KUNST, International film festival, Munich, Germany; Female Power. Matriarchy, Spirituality & Utopia, Museum of Modern Kunst, Arnhem, Holland (March 2 - May 19, 2013); Talk and screening with conversation with Susanne M. Winterling at the Conference Winter- Central Asian Pavilion 55th Venice Biennale, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway; The Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 2012 The 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT7) Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) & Queensland Art Gallery (QAG); One Sixth of the Earth, Ecologies of Image, ZKM- Zentrum fuer Kunst und Medien Technologie , Karlsruhe, Germany; Contemporary Art from Kazakhstan, project of Marat Guelman, curator Nailya Allachverdieva, gallery Cultural Allianz, Center of Contemporary Art in Vinzavod, Moscow, Russia; III International Biennale of Contemporary Art „Moya Yurga“, Khanty Mansiysk Biennale,Russia Contemporary Video Art, Videonale-Donetsk, Donetsk, Ukraine; Nomadic Art Camp, Center of Contemporary Art Bishkek, Bishkek State Museum, Kyrgyzstan; 18th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Lightness & Gravity: Contemporary Works from the Collection, Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant Collection: Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, Redline, Denver, Colorado, USA The Best of Times, The Worst of Times. Rebirth and Apocalypse in Contemporary Art, Arsenal 2012, Kiev Biennial, Ukraine The Bride's Face, PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm, Russia Double Vision, Motorenhalle, Center for Contemporary Art Dresden, Germany Colors of the Oasis, Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAAM) Seattle, USA Ultra Memory, Palace of the Independency, Astana, Kazakhstan Aftermath, Akbank Art Center, Istanbul, Turkey Ecologies of Image, MUSAC, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Spain Paganism, Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar, Sweden East is West: Three Women Artist, LASALLE College of Arts – ICA Singapore, Singapore 2011 The 6th Tashkent Biennial, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts; Newcomb Gallery, Tulane University; and Prospect.2 Biennial, New Orleans, USA 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia Between Heaven and Earth: Contemporary Art from the Centre of Asia, Calvert22, London, UK Expanded Cinema, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, the Global Health Odyssey Museum, Atlanta, GA Video Re: View Festival as part of Videonale 13, BWA Contemporary Art Gallery, Katowice, Poland COLLECTION XXVII: East from 4° 24’, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst (M HKA), Antwerp, Belgium Videonale 13, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany Plot for a Biennial, Sharjah Biennial 10, Sharjah, UAE Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, the Chicago Cultural Center, IL, USA 2010 21st Century: Art in the First Decade, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia Mother, Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz, Austria Tarjama/Translation, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, El Cubo-Tijuana Cultural Center, Tijuana, Mexico; the Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico 2009 Off the Beaten Path: Women, Art and Violence, the Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norway; University of California, San Diego, CA Re-imagining October, Calvert 22, London, UK Unconditional Love, 53rd Venice Biennale, Arsenale Novissimo 89, Venice, Italy East from Nowhere, Arsenale II, Turin, Italy Tarjarma/Translation, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY 2008 World on Video – International Video Art, Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Florence, Italy; Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy; Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy Love Love Love, Martos Gallery, New York, NY The Peekskill Project, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY The Distance to the Sun, Galerie Davide Gallo, Berlin, Germany Asia, College of New Jersey Art Gallery, Ewing, NJ Time Code, Mambo Museum of Contemporary Art, Bologna, Italy I Dream of the Stans, curated by Leeza Ahmadi, Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY 2007 Live Cinema/The Return of the Image: Video from Central Asia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Destination Asia, Galerie 88, Mumbai, India Central Asian Project, in collaboration with Asia Art + Cornerhouse, curated by Yuliya Sorokina, Almaty, Kazakhstan; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Tashkent, Uzbekistan Peristan, performance and screening for the opening of the 52nd Venice Biennale, Central Asian Pavillion, curated by Uyliya Sorokina, Venice, Italy Time of the Storytellers, curated by Viktor Misiano, Museum of Contemporary Art - Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland Thermocline of Art - New Asian Waves, ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany The Paradox of Polarity: Contemporary Art from Central Asia, curated by Leeza Ahmady, Bose Pacia Gallery, New York, NY Central Asian Project, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK 2006 Catodica, curated by Maria Campitelli, Trieste, Italy Actual Archives: Central Asian Contemporary Art, Rosamira Festival, curated by Viktor Misiano, organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Moscow, Russia Caravan Seray, Zones of Contact, 16th Sydney Biennale, curated by Dr. Charles Merewether, Pier 2/3 at Walsh Bay, Sydney, Australia. International Biennial of Photography-Brescia, curated by Sarenco, Brescia, Italy Art and Conflict in Central Asia, curated by Valeria Ibraeva, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Polyzentral, art festival of Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany Art from Central Asia, curated by Viktor Miziano, Center of Contemporary Art, Zamok Ujazdowskie, Warsaw, Poland The Syndrome of Tamerlan: Art and Conflicts in Central Asia, Haggerty Museum, curated by Valeria Ibraeva, Enrico Mascelloni and Sarenco, Milwaukee, WI 2005 On the Road, 51st Venice Biennale, Central Asian Pavilion, Venice, Italy 26th Biennial of Graphic Arts, Lublyana, Slovenia Vom roten Stern zur blauen Kuppel, Islamic World Art and Architecture from Central Asia, Ifa Gallery, Stuttgart, Germany The Syndrome of Tamerlan: Art and Conflict in Central Asia, Palazzo dei Sette, curated by Valeria Ibraeva, Enrico Mascelloni and Sarenco, Orvieto, Italy 2004 Sacred Places of Kazakhstan, video festival organized by The Center for Contemporary Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan M and Others, 1st Bishkek International Exhibition of Contemporary Art-Bishkek, State Museum, Kyrgyzstan Art-Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk, Russia International Visions, The Gallery, Washington, D.C. Vom roten Stern zur blauen Kuppel, Islamic World Art and Architecture from Central Asia, Ifa Gallery, Berlin, Germany Pueblos y Sombras, Canaja Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico Natural Women, Visible Voice, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2003 Art-Novosibirsk, Novosibirik, Russia Almaty Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan Caravan Café, Rocca di Umbertide - Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea, Perugia, Italy 2002 Catmania, Illuzeum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands State Museum of Modern Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan Nomad Land, Art and Culture from Central Asia, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany First Festival of Video Art, Kazakhstan Re-orientation: Art on Central Asia, ACC Gallery, Weimar, Germany Fourth Biennial of Graphics, Novosibirsk, Russia 2001 Inner Asia, traveling exhibition of graphics from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Siberia, Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Novosibirsk, Russia (2001 – 2003) The Days of the Culture of Kazakhstan in Moscow, Moscow Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia Collection 2000, International Vision, The Gallery, Washington, D.C. Communication and Experience of Interaction, Central Asia Festival of Contemporary Art in VDNH, Almaty, Kazakhstan Handmade, Pushkinskaya 10, Saint Petersberg, Russia Nomads Culture in the End of the Centuries, State Museum of Modern Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan Selected Film Festivals 2013 KINO DER KUNST International film festival, Munich, Germany; 2012 Kinoshock International Film Festival, Anapa, Russia Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany 48th Pesaro Film Festival, Pesaro, Italy Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, the Spanish Cinematheque and the Cineteca - Matadero Madrid, Spain 2011 Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France 15th International Short Film Festival Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland 22nd Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany Jardin d’été, Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid, Spain VIDEOAKT International Videoart Biennial, Barcelona, Spain ((.mOv)) Videoarte en mOvimiento, Lima, Peru Expecting the Images, Carte Blanche to the Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Beirut Art Center, Beirut, Lebanon 40th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2010 que faire? art/film/politique, Centre Pompidou, Palais de Tokyo, Beaux-Arts de Paris, Labos d’Aubervilliers, Espace Khiasma, Maison Pop, Cinema le Melies, Paris, France Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Centre Pompidou, Palais de Tokyo, Chatelet Theatre, Paris, France INVIDEO 2010, Milan, Italy Kunstfilmtag 2010, UN..SHARPNESS OF THE DOCUMENTARY, Dusseldorf, Germany Shoot the Shooter, SANFIC, Santiago International Film Festival, Santiago, Chili 21st Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil Oberhausen International 56th Short Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Jeu de Paume National Museum and Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; Reina Sofia National Museum and the Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid, Spain Fractured Geographies: A New World Border, Maison Pop' de Montreuil, Montreuil, France 2009 Golden Drum International Video Festival, Hanti-Mansiisk, Russia Native Dancer,38th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Jeu de Paume National Museum and Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; Reina Sofia National Museum and the Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid, Spain 2008 Oberhausen International 54th Short Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Jeu de Paume National Museum and Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; Reina Sofia National Museum and the Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid, Spain 37th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2007 Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain 2006 Scanners: NY Video Fest, Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York, NY Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany; Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain 35th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2005 Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Jeu de Paume National Museum and Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany, Germany; Reina Sofia National Museum and the Spanish Cinematheque, Madrid, Spain 2004 Sacred Places of Kazakhstan, video festival organized by The Center for Contemporary Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany 2003 Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France ; Podevil Arsenal, Brotfabrik, Berlin, Germany 20th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Film Projects 2008 Art Design for “Native Dancer” dir. Guka Omarova, screened at the 38th International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Netherlands Awards and Grants 2013 Main Award, KINO DER KUNST in the International Film Competition, Munich, Germany 2011 KfW Audience Award, Videonale 13, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany Open Society Institute Budapest, Art and Culture Network Program Grant 2010 Prize de la Nuit (Night) Award for Exodus at the 8th International Festival Signes de Nuit, Paris 2009 Gold Tambourine Prize: Video Art, 1st Prize, Golden Drum International Video Festival, Hanti-Mansiisk, Russia 2003 Sacred Places of Kazakhstan, 3rd Prize, Center of Contemporary Art, Soros Foundation, Kazakhstan 2002 First Video Festival, 2nd Prize, Center of Contemporary Art, Soros Foundation, Kazakhstan Tarlan, an independent prize of Kazakhstan 1995 Asia Art, Grand Prix, Second Biennial of Central Asia, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Darin, the state Grand Prix for artists, Kazakhstan Bibliography 2014 Mirijam Westen “Almagul Menlibayeva: Women always bring problems to religion”, n.paradoxa, International feminist art journal, religion, Volume 33, 2014, 67-72 2013 The Col,lection as a Character / the Character of a Collection, M HKA a collection book 2012 Misiano, Viktor. Almagul Menlibayeva: The Female as Excess, Afterall a Journal of Art, Context and Enquiry, Autmn/Winter 2012, 116-127 Sorokina, Yuliya. Almagul Menlibayeva: Wonderings and Incarnations, Afterall a Journal of Art, Context and Enquiry, Autmn/Winter 2012, 128-138 2012 Merewether, Charles. East is West: Three Women Artist, exhibition catalog, LASALLE College of Arts–ICA Singapore, Singapore 2011 Rewriting worlds, 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, exhibition catalog, 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, 128-129 Elliot, David. Heaven & Earth. Between Heaven & Earth Contemporary Art from the Centre of Asia, exhibition catalog, 9-14 + cover, Calvert 22, London, UK “Almagul Menlibayeva.” European Photography, Spring / Summer 2011, 42-45. Boemio, Camilla. “A memory of the Centaur: Interview with Almagul Menlibayeva.” LANDSCAPE Stories. www.landscapestories.net. Musetto, V.A. “KAZAKH TO THE FUTURE.” New York Post. May 13, 2011. Baker, R.C. “Almagul Menlibayeva at Priska C. Juschka Fine Art.” The Village Voice. May 11, 2011 VIDEONALE.13 Festival for Contemporary Art, exhibition catalogue, 2011. Alimala and Salazar, Monica. “Cultural Nomad: An Interview with Almagul Menlibayeva.” BerlinArtLink. www.berlinartlink.com. March, 2011. Merewether, Charles. “Almagul Menlibayeva.” Transoxiana Dreams, exhibition catalogue, 2011, 5-7. Cotter, Susanne. Plot for a Biennial, Sharjah Biennial 10, exhibition catalogue, Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah, 2011, 469-474. Waxman, Lori. “Art that beats for a cause.” The Chicago Tribune. February 4, 2011 2010 Pollack, Barbara. “Removing the Veil.” ARTnews. December 2010 21st Century: Art in the First Decade. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, exhibition catalogue, 26-27, 178-179. Ibraeva, Valeria. “Post-Soviet Dynamics.” International Gallerie: A Journey of Ideas: Central Asia: Remapping the Silk Road. Vol 13. No 1. 11-13. 2010. Kunstfilmtag 10, catalogue. Langenbach, Tasja. VIDEONALE.13 Festival for Contemporary Art, exhibition catalogue, 2011, Kerber Verlag, Germany, 82-84. Hussfeld, Birgit. “Kyrgyzstan 2010.” Nafas Art Magazine. www.universes-in- universe.org. September 2010. Kyrgyzstan 2010, catalogue. Tikhonova, Yulia. “Almagul Menlibayeva: Daughters of Turan.” ArtAsiaPacific, September – October, 2010. Chiu, Melissa and Benjamin Genocchio, Contemporary Asian Art, Thames & Hudson Ltd, London, 2010, 69-71. “Registro y Conciencia.” Interview with Almagul Menlibayeva. Dario SANFIC6 Santiago Festival Internacional de Cine. August 19, 2010. SANFIC6: Santiago International Film Festival, catalogue, 2010, 134-137. Brown, Amelia. “Communicating Translation: Tarjama/Translation at the Johnson Museum.” The Cornell Daily Sun. www.cornellsun.com. August 31, 2010. Tikhonova, Yulia. "Almagul Menlibayeva at Priska C. Juschka Fine Arts (Exhib. Review)." ARTMargins: Central & Eastern European Visual Culture. www.artmargins.com. August 9, 2010. Tully, Judd. "A Spunky Volta Complements Art Basel's Revved-Up Market - ARTINFO.com." ARTINFO, June 21, 2010. I'm Not There, A Sourcebook for the 8th Gwangju Biennale. Gwangju Biennale Foundation, exhibition catalogue, 294-97, 2010. 2009. Fee, Brian. "Visceral Filmmaking: The Video Art of Nina Yuen and Almagul Menlibayeva." NY Art Beat, April 25, 2010. Jover, Carlos. “The Stalking of the Past Inherited: Claim of video-art as the basic tool in the new century,” El Mundo/El Dia De Beleares, November 16, 2009. Mendelsohn, Meredith. “East London Looks East,” Modern Painters, Oct. 2009, 29. Gormley, Antony. “Almagul Menlibayeva,” Interview, Unconditional Love, exhibition catalogue, Buro 17, Moscow, 2009, 72-77. Ahmady, Leeza. “Translation as Significance,” Tarjama/Translation, exhibition catalogue, 2009. Dahl, Miriam Stackpole. “Broderi mot vold [Embroderie Against Violence].” NY TID, June 19, Heilmann, Hakon Rysst. “Vil apne oynene for kvinnevold [Will Open the Eyes of Kvinnevold],” Dagbladet.no, June 18, 2009. Lamberto, S. “Turin: Inagurazione of the East Extension of Nothing.” Agenfax, April 16, 2009. “The Center of Art Two of May welcomes from Saturday a “Weekend of artistic events” with projections and factories,” Europa Press Madrid, April 16, 2009. Rubriken stern.de. “Exhibition: Symbolism in the Steppe.” Stern.de. Davydova, Katherina. “Asian Sur.” Max Magazine, April 2009. Sharp, Jane A. "A Kiss to Matisse : Strategies for Histories of Modernism in Central Asia." Crossing Cultures: Conflict, Migration and Convergence : the Proceedings of the 32nd International Congress of the History of Art. By Jaynie Anderson. Carlton, Vic.: Miegunyah, Melbourne University, 2009. 905-09. Print. 2008 Artyk, Narira. “Civil Society: Central Asian Art Entering the Mainstream Market.” Eurasianet.org, December 12, 2008. Merewether, Charles. "Unquiet Histories of the Present: An Anxious Freedom." Given Difference, exhibition catalogue, November, 2008, 6-9. Gennochio, Benjamin. "Formal Concerns with a Dollop of Kitsch," New York Times, Nov. 7, 2008. Genocchio, Benjamin. "In Peekskill, 2 Shows of Raw Works," New York Times, Sept. 28, 2008. Fanti, Laura. “Almagul Menlibayeva.” Espoarte, September 2008. Raza, Sara. “Museumstan: Central Asia’s Contemporary Art Revolution.” Art Asia Pacific, March/April, 2008, 91–92. Genocchio, Benjamin. "Surprising Sophistication," New York Times, March 23, 2008. Schuster, Robert. “Two New Shows from Over Seas: For Better or Perverse,” The Village Voice, March 18, 2008. 2007 Ahmady, Leeza. “On the Official and the Unofficial: The 52nd Venice Biennale.” M Magazine, February 2007. http://www.thenewyorkartworld.com. Brask, J.P. “Almagul Menlibayeva; On the Road.” Brask Art Blog, March 8, 2007. Rush, Michael. Video Art, London: Thames and Hudson, 2007, 213-215. Vanhala, Jari-Pekka. “Steppen Baroque as a Spiritual Renaissance,” Universes in Universe, Oct. 2007. Misiano, Viktor and Jari-Pekka Vanhala, eds. “Tarinankertojien Aika - Time of the Storytellers - Narrative and Distant Gaze in Post-Soviet Art.” Helsinki: Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, 2007. 2006 Thornton, Henry. "Zones of Contact." Henry Thornton Blog, August 6, 2006. Sorokina, Julia. “Art from Central Asia.” Center for Contemporary Art, Warsaw: Ujazdowski Castle, 2006. Milano-Ginevra, Skira. ”The Syndrome of Tamerlan.” Milwaukee: Sarenco Haggerty Museum, 2006. 2005 McEvilley, Thomas. “Video Comes to the Stans...” Art in America, December 2005. Januszcak, Waldemar. “Art: The Grooviest Show on Earth,” The Sunday Times, June 19, 2005. Moulton, Aaron. “Tamerlane Syndrome: Art and Conflicts in Central Asia.” Flash Art, no. 245, November/December 2005. Sorokina, Julia. From the Red Star to the Blue Dome. Berlin, 2005. Milano-Ginevra, Skira. "The Syndrome of Tamerlan." Mascellani Palazzo dei Sette, Orvieto, Orvieto, 2005.
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