NINA YANKOWITZ
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From the artist’s website:
My Installations and 3D projections are excavations designed to stretch commonly accepted definitions by blurring the edges between solid and fictive places that question the real-to-reel. “Shatter/FloodMudHouse” A 3D video portrait depicting disasters caused by global warming weather conditions. Some exhibits and art venues include: Inaugural Whitney Biennial exhibit 1973 NYC, National Academy Museum 2010, MOMA Art & archives NYC, Katonah Art Museum, Indianapolis Mus. Of Art 1972, Kunsthaus, Hamburg Germany1972, "Hell's Breath” Installation, PS.1 MOMA Queens N.Y. 1982, MOMA, Kiev, Ukraine 2011, Gallery Venues include: Germans Van Eck Gallery, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Guild Hall Art Museum, Frederieke Taylor TZ Art, Saatchi & Saatchi, New York. Global Collaborations to create interactive games and exhibits include: The Third Woman, Third Woman interactive film/game and Interventions-Greek Museum of Art 2009, Interactive Global Warming Game “Truth or Consequences” for ISEA 2012 conference. “CROSSINGS” An interactive installation at the Thessaloniki Biennale, Greece 2009, (conceived 2002 by Nina Yankowitz “House of Worships Not Warships”), Update 2014 “Criss~Crossing The Divine” with robotic Devotees-in-motion and interactive games at Guild Hall art museum, “Kiosk.Edu” Public Art Installation Chicago Art Fair 2005. Permanent installations by NY Art Projects team include: an interactive Poetry Walk where spheres recite poetry as people walking by or sitting activate electronic sensors, Cleveland Ohio. Albright College Center, Penna., Arts for Transit subway @51st NYC, IS.145 School, Dept. Cultural Affairs Queens, 2 rooftop Plazas "Garden of Games & “Garden of Scientific Ideas”, Arts for transit Freehold, N.J. Newark N.J, Seating/Santa Monica Ca. Publications include New York Times, The Village Voice, Vogue Magazine, Art Forum, Art News, Wall Street journal. Grants include Ford Found, NEA, CAPS, Pollock-Krasner & visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome.
Tunnel Vision, 1988-2016
Located in the north end underpass connecting uptown and downtown sides of the #6 station at 51st St. & Lex. Ave. Subway Station
Bitches and Hos, 2002
Bitches and Ho’s house filled with text and image projections of art that was produced by women and not fully recognized for their contributions