Tuguldur Yondonjamts

Born Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 1977
Lives Lives and works in New York and in Ulaanbaatar

 

EDUCATION

2014 MFA- Visual Arts, Columbia University, NYC, USA

 

2004 Graduated Fine Arts from University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin, Germany

 

1997 BA-Mongolian Painting (Thanka), The University of Arts & Culture, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

 

SOLO SHOWS

2017

Hibernating Tattoos Guarding the Sweat of the Sun, Richard Taittinger Gallery, New York, NY, USA

 

2015

Between two giants, Grand gallery, American Museum of Natural History, NYC, USA 2014

Hunters to Skull Island, Pony Project Gallery, Berlin, Germany 2011

Drawings, Werkraum Godula Buchholz, Denklingen, Germany 2009

Drawings, Werkraum Godula Buchhol, Denklingen, Germany

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017

Where Do We Stand? Two Years of Drawing with Open Sessions, The Drawing Center, New York

Soil and Stones, Souls and Songs, Para-Site, Hong Kong, CN

 

2016

Topografie und Mythos, Galerie der Stiftung K52, Berlin, Germany
Open Sessions 7: Hibernating Plan, The Drawing Center, NYC
In Practice: Fantasy Can Invent Nothing New, Sculpture Center, LIC, NY, USA Smart water project, Ice sculpture on Chinggis square, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

 

2015

How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds, Cuchifritos Gallery, NYC, USA

Eccentric Exercise-2, Kulturni centar Beograda (KCB), Belgrade, Serbia
Joshua Treenial, Site-Responsive Art and Performance in the Hi Desert, Joshua Tree,

CA, USA

 

2014

DRAW-Mapping Madness, Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing, China
SOMEWHERES & NOWHERES, IPCNY (International Print Center New York), NYC, USA
MUU, Museum of Street Art (Muzej ulične umjetnosti), Zagreb, Croatia
Port of Call, LASALLE College of the Arts, The Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore (ICAS), Singapore
MFA Thesis exhibition, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, NY, USA UNITED AGAINST SPECULATION, organized by Rirkrit Tiravanija and Tomas Vu, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, NY

 

2013

Eccentric Exercise- International Contemporary Drawing, Les Gens Heureux, Copenhagen, Denmark

Amalgamated- Mongolian Contemporary Art, Gallery MC, NYC, USA
And after a pause, it continued, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, NYC, USA

Magical Thinking, Brooklyn, USA
Glow show, 
Storefront video screening, Catskill, NY, USA

 

2012

2nd Land Art Biennial Mongolia 360°, Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

RAPID/TRANSIT, Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, UB, Mongolia Magic stories, KunstvereinGRAZ e.V. Regensburg, Germany

 

2011

Walter Koschatzky Artistic Prize 2011/Exhibition of the nominated works, MuMok- Hofstallungen, Vienna, Austria

 

2010

Open Studio, Omi International Art Center, Ghent, USA
Im Haus, Haus der Kunst München/ Munich, Germany
4th edition of Arte Laguna Prize 2009, Tese di San Cristoforo Arsenale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

 

2009

Walter Koschatzky Artistic Prize 2011/ Exhibition of the nominated worksMuMok Hofstallungen, Vienna, Austria

Was uns antreibt, Haus der Kunst München, Munich, Germany

 

2008

Good Work, Trippen showroom, Berlin, Germany
Medium Drawing, Haus der Kunst München, Munich, Germany
Cologne Art Fair 21, Cologne, Germany
Anonymous Drawings, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, Germany

 

2007

Contemporary Art Ruhr KunstQudrate07, Zollverein, Essen, Germany International Exibition Nord Art 2007, Rendsburg, Germany
Große Kunstausstellung 2007, Haus der Kunst München, Munich, Germany

 

2003

Iim er huu/ That male boy (translated from Mongolian), Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

 

2000

Holz-Legno-Xylo, The University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin, Germany

 

1997

Thesis exhibition, Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

 

1995

Tugsultiin yzegselen, Union of Mongolian Artists Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

 

RESIDENCES

2016

Sharp-Walentas Studio Program, New York, USA
Residency Unlimited residency with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU), New York, USA

 

2015

Civitella Ranieri Residency, Umbria, Italy
LES Studio Program Residency, Artists Alliance Inc, NYC, NY, USA
VSC Fellowship supported by Joan Mitchell Foundation, Johnson, VT, USA

 

2014

Tropical Lab 8, LaSalle College of the Arts, ICAS, Singapore

 

2013

The Fallen Tower / Matthew Ritchie, Detroit, Michigan, USA

 

2012

Djerassi Resident Artist program, Woodside, California, USA

Residency Unlimited with Flux Factory (LIC, NY), with support of the Arts Council of Mongolia

 

2010

Holz-Legno-Xylo, (Universität der Künste Berlin), Gutshof Sauen, Germany

 

2000

Omi International Art Center, Ghent, USA
Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Residency organized by Melanie Mowinski, Ferrin Gallery and Storefront Artist

Projects in Pittsfield/MA, USA

 

PRIZES / SCHOOLARSHIPS

2016

Sharp-Walentas Studio Program Award 2016-17, NY Open Sessions, The Drawing Center, NYC, USA Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU) grant, NYC

 

2015

Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, Umbria, Italy
VSC Fellowship supported by Joan Mitchell Foundation, Johnson, VT

 

2014

Sustainable Arts Foundation’s Promise Award, San Francisco, CA Morty Frank Traveling Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY

 

2013-2014

Betty Lee and Aaron Stern Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY

Marshal Glasier Fellowship, Fund for the study of Drawing, Columbia University, New York, NY

 

2012-2014

Flubright Foreign Scholarship for Master Degree, International Education Exchange Program, US Department of State

LeRoy Neiman Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY

 

2012

Helen L Bing Fellowship, CA, USA
Arts Council of Mongolia/ Open Society Foundation grant, UB, Mongolia

 

2010-2011

Project grant from Karin-Abt-Straubinger Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany

 

2010

Finalist of 4 edition of Arte Laguna Prize 2009, Venice, Italy

 

2009

Nominee of Walter Koschatzky Artistic Prize 2009, Vienna, Austria

 

2008

Finalist of Gesellschafter Art Award 2008 / Cologne Art Fair, Germany

 

COLLECTIONS

The Whitney Museum of American Art
Francis J. Greenburger Collection, New York, USA Godula Buchholz Collection, Denklingen, Germany Dr. Michael I. Jackobs Collection, NY
Private collections