Miranda Lopatkin CURRICULUM VITAE mirandalopatkin@hotmail.com Higher Education September 2000 – September 2001 MA Fine Art Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design MA with Distinction for Research September 1997 – June 2000 BAhons Theatre and Performance Studies The University of Warwick 2:1 September 1996 – June 1997 Art Foundation, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Distinction Other courses October 2001–September 2002 Postgraduate certificate in photojournalism, London College of Printing and Distributive Trades Franko B mentoring Scheme Dec 2005 – Dec 2006 http://www.franko-b-mentoring.co.uk/archive/miranda_lopatkin.htm Upcoming Exhibition January 2009 - February 2009 – Curated Group show for The University of Arts, London 4th – 5 June 2007 – Solo show at the Photography space, New York, USA. Past Exhibitions 2001 – 2005 6th December 2006 – 13th January 2007 – Recent Acquisitions Exhibition (group show with work exhibited alongside Frank Auerbach), Ben Uri Gallery, London. June 2006 – Solo exhibition at the Ben Uri Art Gallery, London 10th March – 8th April 2006, Broken Romanticism, (group show) Standpoint Gallery, London 26th February onwards Web exhibition/project, www.thelossproject.net 20th October – 13th November 2005 On the Fly, (group show), The Residence, London 1st November –1st December 2005 Contemporary Artists Play Pictonary, curated by The Little Artists, (group show alongside Tracey Emin, Sir Peter Blake, Mark Quinn, Darren Almond and others) The Agency, London 1stMarch– 1stApril 2005, Draft Drawing (group show), Konti gallery, Athens, Greece 18th November– 19th December 2004 (group show), co –curated and exhibiting work, Voluntary Memory, Austrian Cultural Forum, Knightsbridge, London 8th December – 8thFebruaury, (group show), Media Arts Centre, Soho, London 24th September – 25th October 2004, Trace and Memory, Lounge Gallery (solo show) October – November 2004,Trace and Memory is part of Photomonth, Alternative Arts. 17th September 2004 - on going, Unrealised projects, (group show) Web exhibition and at 2, 000, 000 mph gallery, Bethnal Green, London www.unrealisedprojects.org 4th –25th September 2004 – Between Homes, Bristol Youth Hostel, Bristol, Group Show 14th December – 14th January 2004, Lounge Gallery, (group show), London 1st - 29th August 2003, Transition Gallery, (group show) Hackney, London 1st June – 3rd July 2003, The Photography Space, London 12th - 30th June 2003, The Foundry, Hoxton, London May 19th –July 19th 2003, Dauntons, Victoria, London May 5th – June 4th 2003 Two Floors, (solo exhibition) Soho London November 11th-Dec 23rd 2002, Re-Generations (group show), Berlin, Germany October 2002, Film, Pillar of Salt, Raindance Film Festival, London July 1st -4th 2002, Film, Pillar of Salt, National Film Theatre, South Bank, London May 24th–30th June 2002, Differentia (group show), Pitshanger Manor (PM) Gallery 12th–24th June 2002, Picture Fair (group show), Ben Uri Art Gallery, London 16th–26th April –2002, Transmitting Memories (solo show), The Platform Gallery, London February 2002 – ongoing, Digital Photography at the e-gallery (group show), London November 2001, Jewish Art, Candid Art Gallery, Islington , London Awards and Acquisitions December 2006 Ben Uri Public Art Gallery acquired work for their permanent collection 2004 European Association of Jewish Culture Grant for the co-curated exhibition Voluntary Memory 2004 Arts Council Grant for the exhibition Voluntary Memory November 2002, Visual Arts Grant awarded by the European Association of Visual Culture November 2002, Finalist in Jewish Artist of the Year October 2002, The Art Video Prize, Raindance Film Festival March 2002, Art Practice grant from European Association of Jewish Culture Reviews and Talks about my Practice 20th March 2007 Talk on contemporary Photography including images and talk about my practice at the Whitney Museum of American Art. 10th November 2006 talk about my practice at The National Portrait Gallery amongst other museums by Dr. Rachel Garfield February 2005 review of Voluntary Memory in Contemporary magazine with image of Happy Days 2 28th November 2004 Review of Voluntary Memory in Time Out (London) 17th September 2004, Review of work in Between Homes, Bristol in The Big Issue 12th August 2003, Interview on Greater London Radio about the exhibition at Transition 10th August 2003, review of group show If Tomorrow Never Comes at Transition Gallery, Hackney gazette 24th May – 30th June 2002, review of work in Differentia on the David Bowie website www.bowiearts.com 16th May 2002, Interview and review of work in Differentia, London Jewish News 18th May 2002 – ongoing, review of work, including the work shown in Differentia. www.totallyjewish.com Arts section November 2002, various interviews on German television about Re-Generations Current Artist Education Posts Regular Arts Educator at The Wallace Collection, The National Maritime Museum, Standpoint Gallery, Museum of London, The National Portrait Gallery and The University of the Arts, London.