Curriculum Vitae

Born: 1953 Salzburg, Austria
1957-1971 Livorno, Italy
1971-1992 Washington DC, USA
1992-1996 New Mexico, USA
1996-present Minnesota, USA

Solo Exhibitions

2009 Atwood Gallery, Truth, Introspection and Myth, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
2008 Nina Bliese Gallery, Truth, Introspection and Myth, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Exhibition in conjunction with Agnes of God, Park Square Theater, St. Paul, MN
2004 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2003 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN.
2002 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN.
2002 Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC
2001 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2000 Atwood Gallery, Temptation Series, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
2000 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2000 The Temptation Series, The Women's Club, Minneapolis, MN
1999 The Temptation Series, Minneapolis Government Center, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1998 Joan Polk Interiors, Washington, DC
1997 Occupied Space Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1996 Olympics Celebrate Faith & Arts Atlanta, Central Presbyterian Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1996 Minneapolis College of Art & Design Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

Selected exhibitions prior to 1996: Galerie Peter Ohrfandl, Vienna, Austria; Indian Center/Multicultural Awareness Center, Lincoln, NE; Buffalo Gallery, Alexandria, VA

Group Exhibitions

2011 Hofstra Museum, Body Mapping, Hempstead NY (four woman exhibit)
2009 Midwest Biennial (juried) Wausau, WI (awarded second place for “Urban American Gothic”)
2009 Plymouth Congregational Church, Sacred Ground, Minneapolis MN
2009 Salisbury University Galleries, Body Mapping, Salisbury, MD (four woman exhibit)
2009 Stephanie Roper Gallery, Frostburg State University Frostburg, Maryland (four woman exhibit)
2008 Allen Gallery, Body Mapping, Chelsea, NY (four woman exhibit)
2008 New Hope Sidetracks Gallery, Naked in New Hope, New Hope, PA
2007 The Soap Factory, GLBT Pride Art Show, Minneapolis, MN
2007 New Hope Sidetracks Gallery, Naked in New Hope, New Hope, PA
2007 Four Nations one Vision, Habitat Gallery, Denver, CO
2007 4 Star Gallery, Body Mapping, Indianapolis, IN (three woman exhibit)
2006 Ferrara Museum of the Estense Castle, Magic: The Paths of Art, Ferrara, Italy
2006 Gallerie Icosahedron, New York, NY
2006 Boxheart Gallery, The Sacred Art Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA
2004 Fraser Gallery, Summer Group Show, Bethesda, MD
2004 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Five Women Explore the Figure 2, Minneapolis, MN.
2004 Fraser Gallery, Figurative Painting, Washington, DC
2003 Weisman Art Museum, Art Expo, Minneapolis, MN
2003 Fraser Gallery, 100th Exhibition, Washington DC
2003 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Five Women Explore the Figure, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Boxheart Gallery, Art Inter/National, Pittsburgh, PA (juried exhibition)
2002 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Celebrating Light, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Fraser Gallery, The Figure in Painting, Washington DC
2002 Shelley Holzemer Gallery, We Are Here, Minneapolis, MN
2001 Shelley Holzemer Gallery Winter Group Show, Minneapolis, MN
2001 Fraser Gallery Summer Group Show, Washington DC
2001 Fraser Gallery, The Figure in Painting, Washington DC
2001 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Recent Acquisitions, Minneapolis, MN
2000 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Foot in the Door, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Lexington Art League, The Nude ‘99, Lexington, KY
1999 Minneapolis Government, Telling It Like It Is, Center, Minneapolis, MN
1997 Brenau University 1997 National Invitational Art Exhibition, Gainesville, GA
1997 Brenau University Galleries Illumination Show, Gainesville, GA
1997 Vision Gallery, Group Show, Minneapolis, MN
1995 Nina Bean Gallery, 202/Small Works, Albuquerque, NM
1995 Nina Bean Gallery, Arts Crawl, Albuquerque, NM
1995 Galerie Peter Ohrfandl, Gallery Artist, Vienna, Austria
1995 Buffalo Gallery, Gallery Artist, Alexandria, VA
1995 Gallery of the Repressed, Albuquerque, NM

Selected exhibits prior to 1995: Salzburger Messe, Salzburg, Austria; Klagenfurt Messe, Klagenfurt, Austria; Galerie Peter Ohrfandl, Vienna, Austria; Nina Bean Gallery, Albuquerque, NM; Buffalo Gallery, Alexandria, VA; Fairfax County Council of the Arts, Fairfax, VA; The Art League, Alexandria, VA; Madrid Supply Co. Gallery, Madrid, NM; Presden Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

Selected Collections

2002 Weisman Art Museum, permanent collection
2000 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, permanent collection
2000 Hennepin County Commissioners Office, Helping Hands painting
2000 Hennepin County Government Center, Hennepin County History Mural
1996 Albuquerque Zoological Park Aquarium, Albuquerque, NM, Underwater Seascape Mural

Publications

2009 dArt International Magazine, Body Mapping, article by Mary Hrbacek (Image included)
2009 Lexikon der Phantastischen Künstler (Museum Catalog), Color image inclusion, Museum der Phantastischen Künste, Vienna, Austria
2008 3 Minute Egg, Truth, Introspection and Myth, review by Matt Peiken on 3minuteegg.org
2008 Black Book, Nobuko Tanabe vs. “Body Mapping”, review by Rohin Guha
2007 Gustav Klimt Exhibition Catalog, Color image inclusion, Neue Gallerie, German and Austrian Museum, NY, NY
2007 Minneapolis Star Tribune (11/23/07) Scene, Item World, A nod from the Neue
2007 Bucks County Herald (11/22/07) Klimt Collection, image and review
2007 The Beacon (9/27/07) Sidetracks to Feature Tina Blondell,review
2006 Village Voice, Feed Your Head, Gallerie Icosahedron, NY, NY  (image)
2004 Minneapolis Star Tribune (7/2/04) Art- Five Women (review)
2004 The Rake (7/01/04) Secret of the day: Five Women Explore the Figure 2 (review)
2003 dialogue Magazine, (September/October 2003) Editors Pick
2003 Twin Cities Fine Arts Folio, (February 2003) cover image
2003 The Rake, (February 2003) profile of artist
2003 Pulse of the Twin Cities (Aug. 27, 2003) Five Women Explore the Figure
2003 Southwest Journal (Aug. 21-Sept. 3, 2003) Five Women Explore the Figure
2003 Minnesota Women’s Press (Aug. 13- 26, 2003) Five Fine Figures
2003 Art & Antiques (May 2003) Traveling Collector: Northern Exposures
2002 Pulse of the Twin Cities, (October 23, 2002) Tina Blondell @ Shelley Holzemer Gallery (review)
2002 Pittsburgh Tribune, (January 4, 2002) Review of Art Inter/National
2002 MOCA Show, (April 2002) Tina Blondell @ Fraser Gallery (Review)
2001 Minneapolis City Pages, (September 26, 2001) A’ List Editors Pick
2000 Southwest Journal, (November 20, 2000) Art Condition (review)
2000 Channel 9, 10 o’clock news (October 19, 2000) The Buzz: Tina Blondell
1999 Channel 9, 10 o’clock news (May, 6, 1999) Telling It Like It Is
1999 KFAI radio, 6 o’clock news (May 11, 1999) Telling It Like It Is
1999 MOAPPP newsletter (July, 1999) Telling It Like It Is
1999 Southwest Journal (May 12-25, 1999) Healing Arts (review)
1999 Minnesota Women’s Press (April 28-May 11, 1999) Telling It Like It Is
1999 Southside Pride (May 11, 1999) Telling It Like It Is (review)
1997 Minneapolis Star Tribune (Sept. 20, 1997) Strong Shows Kick Off the Season for Galleries
1997 Annual report cover and illustrations, Hazelden Foundation
1996 Southwest Journal newspaper (Nov. 27-Dec. 10, 1996) review of The Temptation Series
1996 Minnesota Daily newspaper (Nov. 14, 1996) calendar
1996 Albuquerque Journal newspaper (October) Arts Bits profile of The Temptation Series
1996 Minnesota Women’s Press (October 2-15, 1996) review of The Temptation Series
1996 Albuquerque Journal newspaper (August, 1996) features Underwater Seascape” mural
 1996 The Atlanta Journal/The Atlanta Constitution newspaper, (July 25, 1996) review of The Temptation Series
1996 Albuquerque Journal newspaper (May) Arts Bits, profile of The Temptation Series
1995 Brochure cover illustration, Indian Child Welfare Act
1995 Albuquerque Journal newspaper (Sunday, January 8, 1995) review of The Temptation Series
1995 Albuquerque Monthly magazine (January/February, 1995) review of The Temptation Series
1994 The Temptation Series publication of folio
1994 Albuquerque Journal newspaper Friday, (November 25, 1994) profile of artist and book
1994 Lincoln Journal-Star (Sunday, September 11, 1994) profile of artist
1994 Vernissage magazine, Vienna, Austria (March, 1994) profile of artist

Lectures and Presentations

2009 Making an Impact: Women’s Leadership and Community Organizing,
Activism in the World of Art, St Cloud State University, St Cloud, MN
2008 Women’s Action for Liberation and Leadership, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
2000 Atwood Memorial Center Gallery, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
2000 The Women’s Club, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Hennepin County Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1999 The Temptation Series, Minneapolis Government Center, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Telling It Like It Is, Minneapolis Government Center, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Telling It Like It Is, Shelley Holzemer Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1998 Women Venture Conference, Minneapolis, MN
1996 Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Minneapolis, MN
1996 Central Presbyterian Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1995-96 Art for Heart’s Sake auction, Albuquerque, NM, annual charity gala/All Faiths Receiving Home
1995 Gallery of the Repressed, Albuquerque, NM, fundraiser for the Women’s Theater
1995 Full Circle bookstore, Albuquerque, NM (February), presentation and book signing on “The Temptation Series”
1995 Page One bookstore, Albuquerque, NM (January), presentation and book signing on “The Temptation Series”

Selected public art events prior to 1995: Unitarian Church of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM; Architect Marjorie Viguers-Lacovara; Art Auction for the Homeless, Washington, D.C.

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