Yulia Pinkusevich Kharkov, Ukraine, b. 1982

EDUCATION

2012 -

 

Stanford University, Department of Art and Art History. Stanford, CA

Master of Fine Arts in Studio Practice

Summa Cum Laude

2009 -

 

Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Cambridge, MA

Career Discover Program /Architecture

2006 -

 

Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. New Brunswick, NJ                               

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Painting Concentration

Graduated with High Academic Honors

 

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2022 - On      

 

Mills College at Northeastern University. Oakland, CA

Associate Professor of Art in the College of Art Media + Design

2014 - 2022

 

Mills College, Department of Art and Visual Culture. Oakland, CA

Tenured, Joan Danforth Associate Professor of Studio Art 

Art and Visual Culture Department Chair 2019-2020

2010 - 2014

 

Stanford University Department of Art and Art History. Stanford, CA

Lecturer in Studio Art

 

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024

Yulia Pinkusevich: Regeneratrix. Marlborough Fine Art (London).

2023

Manifold September 2023, Midnight Artist Salesforce Tower, San Francisco, CA

2022

Very Yellow White Flash at Round Weather Gallery. Oakland, CA

2021

Sakha Aesthesis at Post Collapse Art. Portland, OR

 

Rupture of the Mundane Plane at Qualia Contemporary Gallery. Palo Alto, CA

 

Calm Under the Waves at Archer Gallery, Clark College. Vancouver, WA

2019

Buddha Brow Installation: Wildlands. Healdsburg, CA

2018

Double Vision, at A Long Wait at Fort Gorges. Portland, ME

 

Isorithmic at Local Language. Oakland, CA

2017

Stones Unturned, Black Crown Gallery. Oakland, CA

2016

The Recollections of Stones Unturned, Kent Fine Art. New York, NY

 

Polyscape, SFMoMA Artist Gallery Curatorial Project Market St. San Francisco, CA

2015

SIMA, Stanford Public Art Commission, McMurtry Building. Stanford, CA

 

Pushing Boundaries, (w/ D. Tedeger & H.Fasnacht) Kent Fine Arts. New York, NY

2014

The Glory of a Tool is Seldom Judged by its Handle, Recology. San Francisco, CA

 

Thresholds, Site Specific Installation, Alter Space. San Francisco, CA

2013

Reversion at Redux Art Center. Charleston, SC

2010

Great Temple of Fallen Civilization, Warehouse 21. Santa Fe, NM

 

Palm at the End of the Mind, Alphonse Berber Gallery. Berkeley, CA

 

Atomic Suns, Tokyo Go Go. San Francisco, CA

2009

Cactus Landscape for Paris (Site-Specific Installation). Paris, France

2008

New Drawings, LOKA Art Space. Taos, NM

2007

End of the Line, SPACE II III IV. Highland Park, NJ

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024

 

Out of Sight: Survey Science and the Hidden West. Autry Museum, Los Angeles

Funded by the Getty with inclusion in Pacific Standard Time, Art & Science Collide

 

From River to Ocean, Horton Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA

 

Full Body Chills, Anglim/Trimble Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

One Last Round, Round Weather Gallery, Oakland, CA

 

The Dump Show with Recology, AIR Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

WOW MOM: Making Art/Making Life.  Gallery, Berkeley, CA

 

Millsies.  K Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco, CA

 

Reclaimed, the Art of Recology.  Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT

 

Reclaimed, the Art of Recology. Irving Archives & Museum, Irving, TX

 

Holographic Skies, SF Arts Ed Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2023

Diagrammatic Thinking, Marlborough Gallery (May-June 2023). New York, NY

2022

In Search of the Miraculous, Marlborough Gallery (Dec 22- Jan 23). New York, NY

2021

Wind Over Water at RoundWeather Gallery. Oakland, CA

 

Reclaimed: the Art of Recology Bedford Art Gallery. Walnut Creek, CA

 

Where the Heart Is: Art by Immigrant Artists, Palo Alto Art Center. Palo Alto, CA

2020

de Young Open, de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA

 

This Will be the End of You, Gray Area Arts Foundation. San Francisco, CA

2019

Between Them, Hosfelt Gallery. San Francisco, CA

 

Recology at San Francisco Department of the Environment. San Francisco, CA

 

Built Environments: San Francisco State University Art Gallery. San Francisco, CA

 

Alumni Editions Exhibition, Local Language. Oakland, CA

2018

A Long Wait, Double Vision at Fort Gorges. Portland, ME

 

With Liberty and Justice for Some, Children's Museum. New York, NY

2017

With Liberty and Justice for Some, Berkeley Art Center. Berkeley, CA

 

Detritus, Institute of Contemporary Art. San Jose, CA

 

Venison, Abrams Claghorn Gallery. Albany, CA

 

Group Hang, Facebook AIR Alumni Exhibition, The Lab. San Francisco, CA

 

With Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery. Los Angeles, CA

 

Sanctuary City: With Liberty and Justice for Some, SFAC Gallery. San Francisco, CA

 

A Human Condition, Kent Fine Art. New York, NY

2016

Architecture and the City, American Institute of Architecture. San Francisco, CA

 

Reality Check, at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art. Chicago, IL                    

 

Laserbeams Technomania!  The Compound Gallery. Oakland, CA

2015

Autodesk, Pier 9 AiR Exhibition. San Francisco, CA

 

Ukrainian Diaspora: Women Artists 1908-2015 Ukrainian Museum. New York, NY

 

SF Chronicle Building (Recology AiR exhibition). San Francisco, CA

 

Thoreau Center for Sustainability. San Francisco, CA

 

Pushing Boundaries, Kent Fine Arts. New York, NY

2014

Everybody's Ocean Santa Cruz Art Museum. Santa Cruz, CA

 

Re:New Lost and Foundry. Oakland, CA

 

The Paseo, Taos Fall Arts Festival. Taos, NM

 

Hidden Cities, Curated by Pireeni Sundaralingam SOMArts. San Francisco, CA

2013

Present Tense, Graduate Fellowship, Headland Center for the Arts. Sausalito, CA

 

ISEA 2012: Machine Wilderness at 516 Arts. Albuquerque, NM

2012

Introductions at Root Division. San Francisco, CA

 

Young New York, at White Box. New York, NY

 

X Libris at Root Division. San Francisco, CA

 

Never Odd or Even, Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery. Stanford, CA

 

Never Odd or Even, Root Division. San Francisco, CA

 

GRANTS / RESIDENCIES

2024

Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship. National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C.

 

Wassaic Project Artist in Residence, New York, NY

 

College of Arts Media and Design, Northeaster University, Deans & Seed Grant

2023

Quigley Fellowship, Department of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Mills College, CA

 

Vashon Island Artist in Residence, Washington

2022

Chalkhill Artist in Residence July. Healdsburg, CA

 

Mills Faculty Research Grant, Suzanne Adams Fund. Oakland, CA

 

Faculty Spring Travel Grant, Meg Quigley Fund, Mills College. Oakland, CA

2021

Quigley Fellow, Summer Research Grant, Mills College. Oakland, CA

 

Faculty Mini-Research Grant, Mills College. Oakland, CA

2020

Faculty Research Grant from Mills College Art + Ecology. Oakland, CA

 

Principal Investigator, Sherman Fairchild Grant Nomination Mills. Oakland, CA

2019

Gray Area Foundation: Experiential Space Research Lab. San Francisco, CA

(July 2019 - Feb 2020)Funded by the Knight Foundation

 

Wildlands Artist in Residence (May-June).  Healdsburg, CA

2018

ARiM Residency (November - December).  Oakland, CA

 

Headland Center for the Arts, Alumni Resident. Sausalito, CA 

 

Lucid Arts Foundation (June). Inverness, CA

 

Local Language, Artist in Residence (July-August).  Oakland, CA

 

Faculty Travel Grant: A Long Wait. Portland, ME

2017

Headland Center for the Arts, Alumni Resident. Sausalito, CA 

 

Grier Scholar Grant, for Reckless Abandonment of Liberation Mills. Oakland, CA

2016

Faculty Research Grant for Extraterrestrial Geologies, Mills College. Oakland, CA

2015

Autodesk Pier 9 Artist in Residence (July - June). San Francisco, CA

2014

Facebook Artist In Residence (May-August). Menlo Park, CA

2013

Recology Artist in Residence (October -January). San Francisco, CA

 

Cite Des Arts International Studio Residency. Paris, France

2012

Headland Center for the Arts, Graduate Fellowship. Sausalito, CA       

 

Redux Solo Show Fiscal Grant. Charleston, SC

2011

San Francisco Foundation Phelan Murphy & Cadogan Award. San Francisco, CA

 

SPARK Grant from SiCA. Stanford, CA

 

Stanford SICA ASSU Grant. Stanford, CA

2010

Stanford University, Graduate Tuition and Stipend Grant. Stanford, CA

 

Supported Fellow at The Goldwell Open Air Museum. Las Vegas, NV

2009

The Bay Area Public Art Academy Fellow. San Francisco, CA

 

The Drawings Center Viewing Program. New York, NY

2008

The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Residency Grant. Taos, NM

2004

Silas H. Rhodes Merit Scholarship. New York, NY

2003

The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Scholarship. New York, NY