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Elena Ab, explored Neo-expressionism via a pop art painting close up portrait of Marilyn Monroe in mixed medium & techniques, acrylic paint, torn torah pages, journal piece by Bert Stern & Norman Mailer on a 30" x 36" canvas.
Bio Elena S. Ab, St Petersburg, Russia.
Served Israeli Defense Forces, ranked Sergeant
Bezalel School of Art,Jerusalem.
2001 N.Y., S.V.A Graduated BFA in painting.
2002 Manhattan Borough Presidents Show titled “American Dream”. Here she explored the grittiness & glamour of N.Y. nightlife.
2008, 2009 & 2010 Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour (TOAST). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZvGgH7yrlY
2010 she served as Vice President of TOAST.
August 2009 Group show Jason Rulnick Gallery(artnet), exploring the influence of THE KING OF POP Michael Jackson’s life, music & death on our culture’s psyche through a series of painted portraits received with great popular acclaim. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMyVrbBlzQ4
Elena is a founding artist with UPRISE ART Gallery, an online retail venue & community. Up Yours Gallery creates art that fits into your hand – novel Art Cards, the size of greeting cards, so anyone can enjoy & afford artwork from an exclusive group of leading edge artists.
Elena Ab's "Cities of Dirt and Gold" Exhibit Museum of Russian Art, series inspired by Grand cascade fountains, Peterhof Palace, St.Petersburg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT-xjI2PCMU
Museum of Russian Art MoRA, Jersey City NJ. Elena Ab. A Branko Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3UwGhJ9Rjg
Oksana Prokopenko/ Elena Ab at MoRA museum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Qn2lUZDQl0
April 19th 2013 Elena opened her own gallery 185 Church st. New York,N.Y. with a show titled “Celebrating Legends of Cinema & Iconic New York City”.  THE RHYME SHOW @ "ELENA AB" GALLERY OPENING! - NEW KICKSTARTER LAUNCH PARTY 07/27/13 @ TULSI! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTW27a266Rk
The opening of Elena Ab gallery Tribeca, timed to coincide Tribeca Film Festival as an expression of her passion & deep connection to downtown Manhattan, the arts & the art of motion pictures.
Private Collectors: Collector & Art critic, Robert Harris Rothchild, NJ USA Victoria Bordo & Emil Fleyshman, NYC NY Alexander & Misses R.Borukhovich, NYC , NY Vladimir Andreyev, NYC, NY Elle Varner, RCA/Sony Music Roman Kaplan, owner of “Russian Samovar”, New York, NY Ekaterina Alkvist, Le Chateau Artistique, NY Mr. & Mrs. Landau, New York, NY Mr. & Mrs. Nakhla, NY Rachel Gangemi, New York, NY Maureen & Gary Shillet, New York, NY Ariel Shalit, New York, NY Dr. James Field, Carmel, CA Dr. & Mrs. Harris, Princeton, NJ Aarathi Srinidhi & Nidi, New York, NY Alla Rutenburg, New York, NY Roger Hanna, New York, NY Moshe & Zivit Ezioni, New York, NY Corporate & Institutional Collections: Anthony P. Rhodes, Executive Vice President, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Shawn Grain Carter, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Elena S Ab passed away July 3, 2019
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