Education
| 1989 | Brown University, Providence, R.I. Andrew Mellon Fellowship M.A. Portuguese and Brasilian Studies and Painting 5/89 |
| 1987 | Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I. Graduate-Level Independent Study in Painting 2-4/89 |
| 1984 | State University of New York, Buffalo, NY Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting 9/80-4/84 |
Selected exhibitions (Single Shows)*
| 2012 | Construction of the Park “Scent of Color” – FIRST PRIZE WINNER in the Laznia CSW 3rd Edition of the International Competition of the “Outdoor Gallery of the City of Gdansk” – Poland* |
| 2011 | Interactive Public Installation at Playground “Potluck” Community Table , November in Taipei, Taiwan |
| 2011 | Performance – Fashion Show for Traffic Cameras - on going !!! * |
| 2010 | “The Kingdom” an exhibtion (GUEST) – Part II – Museo San Francesco (November, 2010) Republic of San Marino, Italy * |
| 2009 | Museum Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea “Le Loggie” (August 2009), San Marino, Italy * |
| 2009 | Contemporary New Museum, “Bowery Artists Tribute”, NY NYhttp://mediaspace.newmuseum.org/boweryartisttribute/ |
| 2009-2011 | Laznia CCA 3rd Edition of the International Competition * of the “Outdoor Gallery of the City of Gdansk” – FIRST PRIZE WINNER “Scent of Color,” Gdansk, Poland -to be built in 2011 at Dolna Square, as part of the Revitalization of Gdansk! http://www.laznia.pl/english/?id=62 |
| 2008 | Broadway Gallery, My postcards, a visual typewriter, NY, NY* |
| 2008 | Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts – Eco-container Art Project Genova, Italy |
| 07-2008 | Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts,- December/January – Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| 2007 | Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair, December, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 2007 | Broadway Gallery, “CEO’s”, March 17, NY NY |
| 2006 | Beijing Times Gallery, “Chinese Group Show” NovemberBeijing, China |
| 2006 | NY Arts Beijing Gallery, “Solo Show Carmen Einfinger” October* Beijing, China |
| 2006 | Broadway Gallery, The Boarding School, Carmen Einfinger, June * NY, NY |
| 2005 | City Hall Arts and Cultural Center, “True Colors” Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| 2005 | Roger Smith Lab “Le Dejeuner sur L’herbe”performance with Abraham Lubelski NY, NY |
| 2005 | OHR-O’KEEFE Museum of Art, “True Colors” Biloxi, Mississipi |
| 2005 | Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza “True Colors” Dallas, Texas |
| 2005 | Krasdale Foods, Inc. Krasdale Galleries, “Tried and True” Bronx, NY |
| 2004 | Pierogi, “Derby Cars”10th Anniversary Exhibition Brooklyn, NY |
| 2004 | Krasdale Foods, Inc. Krasdale Galleries, “Warm Worlds” White Plains, NY |
| 2004 | Danubiana Museum, “True Colors” Bratislava, Slovakia |
| 2004 | National Art Gallery, “True Colors” Tirana, Albania |
| 2003 | Galerie Lelong, “Postcards from the Edge”, Visual Aids, Benefit NY NY |
| 2003 | Brasil Foundation, Gala Benefit NY NY |
| 2003 | “True Colors” Portadown, Ireland |
| 2003 | Waterfront Hall, “True Colors” Belfast, Ireland |
| 2003 | Allierten Museum, “True Colors” Berlin Germany |
| 2003 | Armory Arts Center, “True Colors” West Palm Beach, Florida |
| 2003 | UCLA/LACMA “Collection Project” LA, California |
| 2002 | Institute of Culture and Fine Art, “Friends of Iceland“ Hafnarborg, Iceland |
| 2002 | The Public Theater, “New Festival silent auction“ NY, NY |
| 2002 | SunTrust Plaza Gallery, “True Colors” Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2002 | Sperone Westwater, “Postcards from the Edge” Visual Aids Benefit, NY NY |
| 2002 | Cankaya Cultural Center, “True Colors” Ankara, Turkey |
| 2002 | Topkapi Museum “True Colors” Istanbul, Turkey |
| 2002 | Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Unity Canvas Brooklyn NY |
| 2002 | National Arts Club “True Colors” NY, NY |
| 2002 | Pierogi, Flat Files, Brooklyn, NY |
| 2002 | Meridian International Center “True Colors” Washington, DC |
| 2002 | National Arts Club, “Renaissance” Benefit for YWCA NY NY |
| 2002 | Iowa City Public Library, “Poetry Postcards” Iowa |
| 2001 | Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Silent Auction NY, NY |
| 2001 | Gedok Gallery, “The Emotional Recovery Room” * Lubeck, Germany |
| 2000 | Star Media, “Arte Latinoamericano” NY NY |
| 2000 | NYAA, “Take Home a Nude” Silent Auction NY, NY |
| 1998 | Jacqueline Rothschild Fine Art, Recent Works * NY, NY |
| 1996 | R&J Fine Art, Group Show NY, NY |
| 1993 | Ridge Street Gallery, Recent Works * NY, NY |
| 1991 | Nada Gallery, “A woman, a room and a dress” * NY, NY |
| 1991 | Minor Injury, “Private into Public” Brooklyn, New York |
| 1991 | Brand name damages, “Artists Unleashed” Brooklyn, New York |
| 1991 | HCTAG, “Open Spaces”, (to benefit Eastern European artists) NY, NY |
| 1990 | Totalitarian Zone Gallery, “Totalitni Zona,” Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| 1990 | Albright-Knox Art Gallery, “Selected Works” Buffalo, New York |
| 1990 | Barbara Schuller Gallery, “Still Life Expanded” Buffalo, New York |
| 1989 | List Art Center, Brown University, “Roots in Brazilian Culture” * Providence, Rhode Island |
| 1987 | Goldome Bank, “Small Works Competition” Buffalo, New York |
| 1985 | Hallwalls, Contemporary Arts Center, Group Show Buffalo, New York |
| 1985 | Essex Gallery, “Expressions of Bahia” * Buffalo, New York |
| 1984 | Hallwalls, Contemporary Arts Center, Group Show Buffalo, New York |
Personal History
| Born in Nottingham, England. Lived in Brasil for 17 years. Presently living in New York City for 22 years. |
Publications and Reviews
| 2011 | Museo San Francesco – “Guest” – critic review: Valerio Deho: Carmen Einfinger “Expanded Painting”, critic review: Sara Ugoline: “Looking Inside”. (January 2011) |
| 2010 | Cool – Bilingual Art Magazine by Sai Morikawa “International Competition to Design Outdoor Gallery in Gdansk, Poland, (2010 Spring) |
| 2010 | Brasilian Times: by Gisele Ribeiro “Carmen Einfinger” – (April, 2010) |
| Jan, 2010 | Art Knowledge News (publications online) Absolute Arts Design Taxi ArtReviews.com ArtDaily dirt.asia |
| March, 2009 | Space Craft 2, More fleeting Architecture and Hideouts, by Gestalten, Italy |
| Oct, 2008 | Susie Walsh, Broadway Gallery “Blog Archive” Carmen Einfinger, NYNY |
| May/June, 2008 | Bora Shehu, “Return to Innocence” NY Arts Magazine |
| May/June, 2007 | Marc Kristal, “seeCEOseen” NY Arts Magazine online NY, NY |
| May/June, 2007, Vol. 12 | Julia Draganovic, New York Paintings to Live In: Carmen Einfinger’s “seeCEOseen” at Broadway Gallery NY Arts Magazine |
| November, 2006, Vol.1 | Times Art Gallery – Catalogue for The First Contemporary Art Exhibition Beijing, China |
| September/October, 2006, Vol. 11 | Ute Holl, New York The Orphanage at Broadway Gallery NY Arts |
| March 13, 2005 | Scott Cantrell, Dallas Palette of pathos, “9-11 exhibit skirts the edges of kitsch” The Dallas Morning News |
| September, 2003 | Berliner Morgenpost,Berlin – “True Colors” Die Katastrophe als Kunstwerk, Berlin |
| May, 2003 | Elvan TeckanSahinoglu, Istanbul “True Colors” Akademist |
| December, 2002 | Jerry Cullum, Atlanta “America in the Wake of September 11″ The Atlanta Journal Constitution |
| December, 2002 | Bragi Asgeirsson,Hafnarborg, Iceland, Morgunbladid |
| September, 2002 | Basinda Guven, IstanbulMilliyet |
| September, 2002 | Kultur, Istanbul, Cumhuriyet Cemalettin Candir, Istanbul, Zaman |
| September, 2002 | Muharrem Aydin, Istanbul, Hurriyet |
| September, 2002 | Michael Cooper “Istanbul greets Bloomberg with apples and sympathy” The New York Times |
| February, 2002 | Joanna Shaw Eagle, “Healingwith creative works” The Washington Times |
| February, 2002 | Joanna Shaw Eagle “America’s True Spirit on display” The Washington Times |
| June, 2001 | Lis Kevenhorster, Germany “Carmen Einfinger zu Gast im Gedok-Atelierhaus” Nord Magazine |
| June, 2001 | Ausstellungen in Juni, Germany, Nord Magazine |
| June 28, 2001 | Von Oda Rose Oertel, Germany “Die Einheit mit der Welt”, Lubecker Nachrichten |
| February, 1991 | Ondrej Hejma, “Torn Velvet”, Art News (review of Totalitarian Zone Exhibition) |
| December10, 1990 | The Talk of the Town, “Underground”, The New Yorker (review of Totalitarian Zone Exhibition) |
| December 24, 1990 | Amy Spindler, “Letter fromPrague”, W (Totalitarian Zone was mentioned) |
| March/April, 1990 | Carmen Einfinger Brown University Arts and Entertainment Monthly |