CV

TUGULDUR YONDONJAMTS
born in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Lives and works in New York and Ulaanbaatar
tuguldur9@gmail.com

EDUCATION
2014 MFA Visual Arts, Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, USA
2004 BA Fine Arts from the University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin, Germany
1997 BA Mongolian Traditional Painting (Thanka), The University of Arts & Culture, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Separated Geography from a Poem, the Berkshire, Reese & Paul Galleries, Indianapolis, IN
2018 An Artificial Nest Captures a King+ Darkest Dark, Arts Catalyst, London, UK
2017 Hibernating Tattoos Guarding the Sweat of the Sun, Richard Taittinger gallery, NYC
2015 Between Two Giants, Grand Gallery, American Museum of Natural History, NYC
2014 Hunters to Skull Island, Pony Project gallery, Berlin, Germany
2011 Drawings, Werkraum Godula Buchholz, Denklingen, Germany
2009 Drawings, Werkraum Godula Buchholz , Denklingen, Germany

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
“Unknown Waters”: A floating cinema in Venice, Microclima project, Italy
Minds Rising Spirits Tuning, The 13th Gwangju Biennale, South Korea
2020
After Hope: Videos of Resistance, Asian Art Museum, San-Francisco
RedHero/Ulaanbaatar, part of panel at the MoMA’s Festival of International Nonfiction Film and Media, Doc Fortnight
2019
Mystical geographies and landscapes of deep time: Mark Dion, Dana Sherwood, Tuguldur Yondonjamts, Pinksummer gallery, Genova, Italy
A Tale of Apparitions, Plan B gallery, Berlin, Germany
A Beast a God and a Line, curated by Cosmin Costinas, Kunsthall Trondheim, Norway
2018
Tavan Tolgoi & Mongolian Futurism, Greengrassi gallery, London, UK
Media Festival Ulaanbaatar 2018, org. by Arts Council of Mongolia, Natural History Museum, Ulaanbaatar, MGL
Is/In-Land, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, TW
“Speaking Lights and Shadows” in Contemporary Art of Mongolia VI, 976 Art Space, Ulaanbaatar, MGL
A Beast, A God, and A Line, Para-Site, Hong Kong, CN
A Beast, A God, and A Line (Traveling show), Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, BGD
2017
Where Do We Stand?, The Drawing Center, NYC
Soil and Stones, Souls and Songs, Para-Site, Hong Kong, CN
2016
In Practice: Fantasy Can Invent Nothing New, Sculpture Center, LIC, NY
Open Sessions 7: Hibernating Plan, The Drawing Center, NYC
Topografie und Mythos, Galerie der Stiftung K52, Berlin, Germany
Soil and Stones, Souls and Songs, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Manila, Philippines
Smart water project, Ice sculpture on Chingis Square, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
2015
How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds, Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Spase, NYC
Joshua Treenial, Site-Responsive Art and Performance in the Hi Desert, Joshua Tree, CA
2014
UNITED AGAINST SPECULATION, organized by Rirkrit Tiravanija and Tomas Vu,
LeRoy Neiman gallery, Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, NY
DRAW-Mapping Madness, Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing, China
SOMEWHERES & NOWHERES, IPCNY (International Print Center New York), New York, NY
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
2013
Eccentric Exercise- International Contemporary Drawing, Les Gens Heureux, Copenhagen, Denmark
Amalgamated- Mongolian Contemporary Art, Gallery MC, New York, NY
And after a pause, it continued, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Magical Thinking, Brooklyn, NY
Glow show, Storefront video screening, Catskill, NY
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
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 works, MuMok-Hofstallungen, Vienna
Was uns antreibt, Haus der Kunst München, Munich, Germany
2008
Medium Drawing, Haus der Kunst München, Munich, Germany
Anonymous Drawings, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Good Work, Trippen showroom, Berlin, Germany
Cologne Art Fair 21, Cologne, 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
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

RESIDENCIES
2018 Arts Catalyst, London, UK
2017 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Residency Unlimited residency with support from the Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU), Brooklyn, NY
2015 Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, Umbria, Italy
2015 Artist Alliance Inc, LES studio residency, NYC
2015 VSC fellowship supported by Joan Mitchel Foundation, Johnson, VT
2014 Tropical Lab 8, LASALLE College of the Arts, ICAS, Singapore
2013 The Fallen Tower/ Matthew Richie, Detroit, Michigan, USA
2012 Djerassi Resident Artist program, Woodside, California, USA
2012 Residency Unlimited with Flux Factory, New York, USA
2010 Omi International Art Center, Ghent, USA
2010 Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2010 Residency organized by Melanie Mowinski, Ferrin Gallery and Storefront Artist Projects in Pittsfield/MA, USA
2000 Holz-Legno-Xylo, (Universität der Künste Berlin), Gutshof Sauen, Germany

GRANTS/AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2017 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Award, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Open Sessions, The Drawing Center, NYC
2016 Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU) Grant, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Civitella Ranieri Fellowship, Umbria, Italy
2015 VSC fellowship supported by Joan Mitchel Foundation
2012-14 Fulbright Scholarship, International Education Exchange Program, U.S. Department of State
2014 Sustainable Arts Foundation’s Promise Award, San Francisco, CA
2014 Morty Frank Traveling Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY
2012-14 LeRoy Neiman Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY
2013-14 Betty Lee and Aaron Stern Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY
2013-14 Marshall Glasier Fellowship, Fund for the study of Drawing, Columbia University, New York, NY
2012 Helen L Bing Fellowship, CA, USA
2012 Arts Council of Mongolia/ Open Society Foundation Grant, UB, Mongolia
2010 & 11 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
Godula Buchholz Collection
Dr. Michael I. Jackobs Collection, NY
AGI Verona Collection
Private collections

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