Masha Morgunova is a multimedia artist based in New York City. After graduating from Earlham College with honors in Painting, Masha continues to make figurative work in a variety of media, including ceramic sculpture, oil painting, and silicone casting. Her works are held in private collections in the US, Italy, Russia, France, and Belgium. She is currently working as an Art Director at Grey State, a non-profit arts organization supporting emerging international artists.
masha@mashamorgunova.com
contact Masha here
education
2023 Continuing Education, Columbia University, New York, NY
2018 - 2022 Earlham College, Bachelor of Arts, Richmond, IN
2015 - 2017 United World College Dilijan, Dilijan, Armenia
artist residencies
2024 Mineral School, Mineral, WA
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2023 Cuttyhunk Island Artist Residency, Cuttyhunk, MA
2021 SVA: Contemporary Art Practices, New York, NY
2019 La Macina di San Cresci, Tuscany, Italy
selected group exhibitions
2024 Wish You Were Here: The Second Best Time Is Now, Annual Postcard Show, A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
MORE THAN NOW, Moosey Gallery, London, UK
2023
Brick by Brick, Ross + Kramer, New York, NY
A Haunted House, curated by Emily Nola, The Green lodge, Chatham, NY
Chaos & Order, Gallery MC, New York, NY
April Pin-Up Exhibition, :iiddr gallery, New York, NY
Immigrant Centuries, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Romantic Radiations, curated by Art Hap, Yard Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY
Light, Kehler Liddell Gallery, New Haven, CT
Color Field: Blue, Dodomu Gallery, virtual
2022
Trash, Local Project, Brooklyn, NY
Object Lounge, Collar Works, Troy, NY
Five Points Small Works Juried Exhibition, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT
IGNITE, BAU Gallery, Beacon, NY
SEMBLANCE, two-person show with Sulay Ranjit, virtual
Heat, Center for Visual and Performing Arts, Earlham College, Richmond, IN
NSAL annual competition, The FAR Center for Contemporary Art, Bloomington, IN
2021
Final Exhibition, New York Arts Program Space, New York, NY
Contemporary Practices, Flatiron Project Space, New York, NY
Rites Of Passage, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
Richmond Art Museum Annual Exhibition, Richmond, Indiana
2020
Richmond Art Museum Annual Exhibition, Richmond, Indiana
Whitewater Valley Art Competition, IU East, Richmond, Indiana
2017
Shock of the New, Dilijan Art Museum, Dilijan, Armenia
awards, grants & scholarships
2024 Prisma Art Prize, 2nd Prize Award
2023 Cuttyhunk Residency Scholarship
Create! Magazine, 1st Prize Award
2022 Nelda Christ Memorial Award, National Society for Arts and Letters (Indiana chapter)
2015-2017 United World College Scholarship, Dilijan, Armenia
press/publications
‘MORE THAN NOW’: Searching for Psychological Safety Behind a Curtain of Parachutes, Curated by Lisa Boudet, written by Mark Westall for FAD Magazine, March 28th, 2024 (online)
Ross + Kramer Goes "Brick by Brick" in New Group Show, Juxtapoz Magazine, Nov. 17, 2023 (online)
Artists Answer Darkness With Light At Kehler Liddell by Juliette Lao, New Haven Arts, Feb. 2023 (online)
Create! Magazine | Issue 34 | Cover Artist | curated by Repaint History (online & print)
The Crucible Literary and Art Magazine | 2020 - 2021 | Volume VI (print)
Manifest Exhibition Annual Season 17 Catalogue (print)
The Crucible Literary and Art Magazine | issue 2019 - 2020 | Volume V (print)
The Crucible Literary and Art Magazine | issue 2018-2019 | Volume IV (print)