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Andrew Mezvinsky

Vienna, Austria

Collage, Drawing, Mixed media • Born in Philadelphia, PA • Studied at Glasgow School of Art, Scotland & Goldsmiths, UK

Published  23/12/2018

Puting Art and historical references into a contemporary sensibility

Andrew Margolies Mezvinsky was born in 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is currently based in Vienna, Austria.

He uses a large variety of different techniques such as india ink, graphite, oil, pastel, collages and indian dyeing technique and introduces mixed media into his sculptural drawings, paintings and videos. He approaches each piece as a painting but not letting medium or form dictate the final result, layering...

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Andrew Margolies Mezvinsky was born in 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is currently based in Vienna, Austria.

He uses a large variety of different techniques such as india ink, graphite, oil, pastel, collages and indian dyeing technique and introduces mixed media into his sculptural drawings, paintings and videos. He approaches each piece as a painting but not letting medium or form dictate the final result, layering references and symbolism to the retina within a contemporary art sensibility.

Andrew Mezvinsky
Human Cave,

Human Cave,

Dietro Liceo, Davante Museo, 2013 Installation view Veinna Contemporary Solo Booth

Dietro Liceo, Davante Museo, 2013 Installation view Veinna Contemporary Solo Booth

Wounded Eyes wandering at the abseces- (Empty Dutch Masters) Collage and Mixed media on Paper . 20 x 24 cm . 2012

Wounded Eyes wandering at the abseces- (Empty Dutch Masters) Collage and Mixed media on Paper . 20 x 24 cm . 2012

Crude Randomness of the Mind : BATHTUB INstallation

What is it about your studio space that inspires you?

Its a safe place to have interior battles.

What themes do you pursue?

The layerd histories that are rarely heard.

What advice has had the biggest impact on your career?

"When your not createing your waiting. "


EXHIBITIONS

SOLO

2018

“on the corner; between ambiguity & reality” , Lenbauchhaus, Munich, Germany

2017

Festival of Tolerance, French Pavilion, Zagreb, Croatia

2015

Crude Randomness of the Mind, SITE109, NYC, USA

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GROUP

2017

Parallel Art Fair, curated by Eva Schegal ,Vienna, Austria

2015

Findin Frida, NSU ART MUSEUM, Fort Lauderdale,USA

2013

Dal Telescopio al Mondo, Lequartto Pareti, Napoli, Italy

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Dorotheum Vienna Austria

Jim Lambie (UK), Jane Holzer, (USA) Ernst Hilger(Austria), Albert Baker Knoll(USA), Franz West (Austria) and Bernhard and Elizabeth Hainz(Austria)

Jüdisches Museum Vienna

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PUBLICATIONS

AWARDS

2016- Shortlist Blooom Art Award

2013-Young Masters Art Prize – London, England

2004 - “John Moore 23, the Walker” , Liverpool-shortlisted

EDUCATION (detailed)

Glasgow School of Art 2004

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