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Darina Karpov is a contemporary artist living
in Brooklyn, NY.

Karpov is a member of the first generation of contemporary artists to emerge from Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Born in St. Petersburg and trained at the Moscow Institute of Technology, she attended the Maryland Institute College of Art before receiving an MFA from Yale University in 2001. She is represented by Pierogi Gallery in New York where she had six solo shows. She also exhibited with Hales Gallery, London. She was included in group shows at Neuberger Museum, DeCordova Museum, Irish Museum of Modern Art. Karpov’s work is represented in numerous public and private collections such as Princeton University Art Museum, West Collection, and Zabludowicz Trust, London.

She is a recipient of 2020 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships in Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts, 2009 Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant, 2011 Leon Levy Foundation Grant, and 2008 National Academy’s William Paton Prize. She was awarded fellowships at Yaddo, McDowell Colony, UCross Foundation and two printmaking residencies at the Lower East Side Print Shop. Her work was featured in “Frozen Dreams: Contemporary Art from Russia,” by Hossein Amirsadeghi, Thames & Hudson.
 

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Darina Karpov is represented by

Pierogi Gallery
tel. (646) 429-9073
177 N 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
info@pierogi2000.com

For any inquiries please contact Pierogi gallery or fill out the submission form bellow.

Solo Exhibitions

2020
Between the no-longer and the still-to-come, Pierogi, New York, NY

2015
Ignis Fatuus, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

2013
Sudden Leap into the Interior, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

2012
New Paintings, Hales Gallery, London, UK

2010
Wayward, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

2008
Infinitely Small Disasters, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY 

2007
New Work, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

Education

2001
MFA, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

1998
BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

1991
Moscow Institute of Technology, St. Petersburg, Russia

Awards

2020
NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships in Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts

2016
· The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant
· Artists’ Fellowship, Inc. Grant
· Ucross Foundation Residency

2012
Yaddo Corporation, Artists Residency, Saratoga Springs, NY

2011
Special Editions Residency Program, Lower East Side Print Shop

2011
Leon Levy Foundation Grant

2011
MacDowell Colony Residency, Peterborough, NH

2011
Virginia Center for Creative Art Residency, Amherst, VA

2009
Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant

2008
· Willliam A. Paton Prize for Watercolor, National Academy Museum
· Keyholder Residency Program, Lower East Side Print Shop

2007
West Collection Short List

2001
· Bradbury Thompson Memorial Prize, Yale School of Art
· Carl Purlington Rollins Fellowship, Yale School of Art

Select Press

Culture Catch
Inner Sanctuary, Interview with Cathleen Cullen

ephemera new york city art and culture
Ignis Fatuus by Darina Karpov

Gorky’s Granddaughter
Darina Karpov at Pierogi

BOMB Blog
Darina Karpov: Painting Q&A,”

artcritical
Hypothetical Landscapes at Janet Kurnatowski Gallery,

Beautiful Decay, Issue X
Exhibition Review (2008)

Brooklyn Rail
Darina Karpov: Infinitely Small Disasters (July 2008)

New York Magazine
Artist Darina Karpov’s Purple Hills (June 2008)

New York Sun
The National Academy Museum’s Grab-Bag Anthology (June, 2008)

New York Sun
Summer Gallery-Going: Hanging the Group Shows, (May 2008)

TimeOut New York
Darina Karpov: Infinitely Small Disasters (June 2008)

Art in America
Darina Karpov at Pierogi (September 2007)

The New Yorker
Goings on About Town (February 5, 2007)

artcritical
The Review Panel, Brooklyn Special (January, 2007)

Bon Magazine International
The Devil’s in the Details” (Issue 11, 2007)

Editions’12, Catalogue for 2012 Special Editions Residency
Lower East Side Printshop, New York (2012)

Frozen Dreams: Contemporary Art from Russia Thames & Hudson (2011)

Museo De La Ciudado De Mexico
Draw, Exhibition Catalogue (2010)

deCordova's outdoor Sculpture Park
Drawn to Detail, Exhibition Catalogue, 2009

ESOPUS
Sudden Appearances into Vanishing (2008)

Das Gefrorene Meer
n+4 Literary New York (2008)

New American PaintingsJuried Exhibitions-In-Print,” 2008 

Irish Museum of Modern Art
Order Desire Light,Exhibition Catalogue. Dublin, (2008)

Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts
183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art, National Exhibition Catalogue, (2008)