Lucien Dulfan

BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1942 in Odessa. Graduated from Odessa Art College in 1963. Member of the Union of Soviet Artists since 1973. Participated in 89 exhibitions, including 67 international shows. Since 1990 lives in New York City, USA. Special recognition and awards 1975 First prize for painting, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, USSR and the Union of Soviet Artists (The most prestigious recognition awarded in the presiding fifty years of Soviet history). Solo exhibitions 1998 Kyrgyz State Museum, Kyrgyz Republic 1997 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton. N.Y. 1997 Belenky Gallery, Soho, New York City 1995-96 Gorky Gallery, Madison Ave, New York City 1990 Moscow Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada 1989 International Images Ltd., Sewickley, PA 1989 Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine 1988 International Festival of Cinematography: "Golden Duck", former USSR 1988 Municipal Gallery, Genoa, Italy 1988 Union of Soviet Artists' Exhibition Hall, Moscow, former USSR 1987 Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa, Ukraine 1984 Museum of Art, Ochakov, former USSR 1977 Union of Soviet Artists' Exhibition Hall, Odessa, Ukraine. Selected collections Norton & Nancy Dodge Collection of Russian & Soviet Non-conformist Art, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers's University, New Brunswick, N.J. (Formerly the Cremona Foundation Collection, MD) Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia Russian Museum, Petersburg, Russia Museum of Art, Kiev, Ukraine Ministry of Culture, Moscow, Russia Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Museum of Art, Warsaw, Poland Museum of Art, Poznan, Poland Museum of Art, Tbelisi, Republic of Georgia Museum of Art, Poti, Republic of Georgia National Museum, Voronezh, Russian Federation Kharkov Museum, Ukraine Bob Gussione Jr., New York City Kostakiv Collection Renaldo Rotto collection, Genoa, Italy (and many other private collections worldwide)

World's End: The Pre-millennium Tension of Russian Artist Lucien Dulfan", Spin. Feb. 1997 "Filling the Void, " George J. Robinson, Novoe Russkoe Slovo, Dec. 1996, New York City "I am my own Theatre", Turchin, V., Art (Iskusstvo), Dec. 1992, Moscow "Imagination and Reality in the Works o Lucien Dulfan", Turchin, V., Ibid., Jan. 1992, Moscow