Shura
Skaya
Shura Skaya (AKA Shura Chernozatonskaya)
Public Art
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2022 Four Elements Mural for Hebrew Public School, Staten Island, NY
Solo Exhibitions and two-person shows
2024 B Dry Goods, Fashion Forward, Brooklyn, NY
2023 Candyland, Stockholm, Sweden
2023 Heaven's Cradle, Sunny's, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Overlap, Xposed, New York, NY
2018 Noopera Feast, G.R.O.U.N.D, Moscow, Russia
2016 Theater or not, G.R.O.U.N.D Gallery, Moscow Russia
2016 At Shura's, Roza Azora Gallery, Moscow Russia
2014 Vnimanie, Open Gallery Moscow, Russia
2012 Signals, Raw/Cooked Series, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Extremities, Roza Azora Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2006 Three Women, Keyhole Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2000 Tales, North Water Street Gallery, Kent OH
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Group Exhibition
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2023 Message to a Friend, Studio Archive Project, curated by Yevgeniya Baras
2023 Soft Claws, Nha Minh, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Out of Sight, Entrance gallery, New York, NY
2020 Fantastic Voyage, Peter Piper Pictures, Brooklyn, New York
2019 Familiars, Peace gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2019 Dom#, theatrical immersive installation, Yiddish Theater, New York
2018 Maya, Voznesenky Museum, Moscow, Russia
2018 Hundred ways to die, Bruce High Quality Foundation, New York, NY
2018 Text-tiles, Gogol House, Moscow, Russia
2017 Dream Cinema, G.R.O.U.N.D Gallery, Moscow, Russia
2015 Mixtape 2, curated by M. David and T. Bienvenue, Life on Mars
Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2014 All the Best Artists Are my Friends, Mana Contemporary, curated by
Ray Smith Jersey City, NJ
2013 One Thing and Its Other, Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, NY
2012 Generation One and a Half, Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center,
New York , NY
2012 Harderer. Betterer. Fasterer. Strongerer., Brucennial, BHQF & Vito
Schnabel, New York, NY
2011 The First Biennale of Sandwich Art, Alternative Program to Moscow
Biennale, Roza Azora, Moscow, Russia
2011 The Line, Other Art Museum, Moscow, Russia
2011 Where Have You Been? Pop-up Art Show, New York, NY
2010 Miseducation, Brucennial, BHQF & Vito Schnabel , New York, NY
2010 Nude with the Goose, ICO Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Spring Salon, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Pairs, North Water Street Gallery, Kent, OH
2010 Pairs, Perimeter Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2009 Chicken Legs, Universam Art Fair, Moscow, Russia
2008 LCU Foundation Spring Showcase, The New York Academy of Art
2007 Night of 1000 Drawings, Artist Space, New York, NY
2007 Alumni Show, New York Studio School, New York, NY
2007 Bushwick Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Works on Paper, New York Studio School, New York NY
2005 Three Women, Keyhole Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2003 Naked Duck Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2002 DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
1999 The Feve, Oberlin OH
1997 North Water Street Gallery, Kent OH
Collections
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Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
Private collections in the USA, Europe and Russia including Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig collection in New York.
Press
Shura Skaya's Heaven's Cradle, by Veronika Georgieva, Fine Art Globe, 2023
Fantastic Voyage Lands in Brooklyn, by Marianna Rosen, Fine Art Globe, Nov. 2020
Where Women Rule the Art World, by Jacoba Urist, The New York Times,
July, 2015
Artists Leave for New York, by Veronika Georgieva, The Art Newspaper,
February, 2013
Shura Chernozatonskaya Raw/Cooked, by Veronika Sheer, Brooklyn Rail,
June, 2012
Signals, by Brett Bachman and Anthony Palocci Jr., Artcritical.com, March
29, 2012
Opening Up the Museum to an Emerging Artist, Hyperallergic.com by
Christina Kee, March 19, 2012
New Takes on the Classics, by Aaron Short, Brooklyn Paper,
January 30, 2011
Inside the Artist's Studio, L Magazine, by Ben Sutton, January 18,
2012
Brooklyn Artists Reinterpret the Brooklyn Museum, by Jarrett
Moran, Artlog.com, January 23, 2012
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Teaching and lectures
2017-2019 Private lessons and guidance of young artists at Shura Skaya studio, Brooklyn, New York
2016-2017 Conceptualized and supervised art projects with elementary school children at ps 166, New York
2013-2014 Undergraduate painting Instructor, New York Studio School
2014 Undergraduate drawing Instructor, Drawing Marathon, New York Studio School
2014 Artist talks at G.R.O.U.N.D Moscow, Russia
2012 Artist talks for children and adults at the Brooklyn Museum
2012 C.Kee and S. Chernozatonskaya in conversation, New York Studio School Lecture Series
Education
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2006 New York Studio School, MFA in Painting
2000 Oberlin College, Bachelor of Arts in Art History
2000 Oberlin Conservatory, Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance