Golden Ringlets - Original Hand-made Flat Ceramic Dish by A. Kurakina - 2019 2019

Golden Ringlets is a hand-made ceramic flat dish, hand-painted and realized by the artist, Anastasia Kurakina in 2019. Signed and dated on the back at the center. This is a wonderful artist's dish of ceramic representing an interesting female portrait with golden ringlets, one of the favorite Kurakina's subjects, realized with a game of colorful and rapid brushstroke. This is at the same time a decorative object, an artist's dish to show and a functional object to put on the table. In excellent conditions, realized with the typical and famous Grottaglie ceramic (Puglia), this is a beautiful decorative object for your home. Anastasia Kurakina Art education: 2018 – Sorbonne University, Paris; 2012-2014 – MA Fine Art at the Academy of Fine Arts of Rome; 2007-2012 – Academy of Fine Arts of Rome; 1998-2005 – Moscow Academic Art Lyceum of the Academy of Fine Arts of Russia. Personal exhibitions: 2019 – Rome, Marino Gallery; 2018 –Milan, Zanuso Gallery; 2017 – London, Russian Cultu al Centre; 2017 –Luzern, Switzerland, International Comic Festival; 2017 – Rome, Russian Center of Culture and Science; 2016 – St.Petersburg, the Pushkinskaya 10 Art Center, Art League Gallery; 2016 – Porto Cervo, Sardinia, evening solo show at MDM Museum of Contemporary Art; 2016 – Rome, American Embassy; 2013 – Tolentino (MC), International Art Museum of Tolentino; 2006 – Moscow, Central House of Artist. Awards: 2017 – Rome, I Prize of the national award “Arte &sport” of the AONI (National Italian Olympic Academy); 2015 – Rome, Adrenalina prize I prize; 2013 – Rome, Adrenalina prize under 35 and prize of the public, Museum of Contemporary Art MACRO; 2013 – Chieti, Milan, Golden Medal of «Illustrate Manzoni»award, Chieti-Milano Manzoni’s Museum, Italy; 2012 – Milan, Winner of the scholarship for the artistic research of Socetà Umanitaria of Milan; 2011 – Tolentino, I prize “City of Tolentino” of the 26th edition of the International Bienniale of Art Humor of Tolentino; 2008 – Modena, I prize “Under 25” of the national Competition of Contemporary Sacred Art “Familia Sancta“. Collective exhibitions: 2019 – London, UK Royal Watercolour Society’s Contemporary Watercolour Competition, Bankside gallery; 2018 – Sunderland, UK, Sunderland Museum un Winter Gardens; 2018 – Edinburgh, UK, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, BP Portrait Award; 2017 – Vatican, Vatican Museums, “Antico Presente” exhibition; 2017 – London, UK, Sunny Art Award exhibition, Sunny Art Center; 2017 – Exeter, UK, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, BP Portrait Award; 2017 – London, UK, National Portrait Gallery, BP Portrait Award; 2017 – London, Works on paper Art Fair, Royal Geographic Society; 2016 – Sardinia, live painting at Il Novecento gallery; 2016 – Rome, live painting at Brasilian Embassy at Simone Ghera’s “Dance inside Brasil” exhibition; 2016 – Oxford, UK, Oxford International Art Fair; 2015 – Mexico, MUMEDI Mexican Museum of Design; 2015 – Cambridge, UK, Cambridge International Art Fair; 2015 – Rome, Museum of Contemporary art MACRO; 2013 – Los Angeles, La luz de Jesus Gallery; 2013 – Shanghai, International Art Fair of Contemporary Art; 2013 – Rome, Embassy of Iraq, Embassy of Egypt; 2013 – Venice, Arte Laguna Prize’s exhibition at Venice’s Arsenal; 2012 – Rome, «Green blood» at Dorothy Circus Gallery; 2011 – Museum of Roman Cilvilization in Rome; 2010 – Naples, “Biennial of the artist’s book”; 2009 – La Paz, Bolivia, 4° Bienal Internacional Siart; 2008 – Bari, 28th International Fair of modern and contemporary Art; 2008 – Moscow, “Art Manezh 2008”, Central Exhibitions Hall Manege. Collections: Vatican Museums; Nina Lobanova-Rostovskaya (London); National Museum of Sacred Art of Nonantola (Italy); Marchese Sacchetti (Rome); National Centre for Manzoni’s Studies (Milan). (private collections in Italy, UK, Russia, Germany)