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Nura Petrov
www.NuraPetrov.com
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, Sculpture Major
- Studied
figure sculpture with Harry Rosin and Figure
composition with
Walker Hancock
- Cresson
and Schiedt Traveling Scholarships
- William
Clarke Mason Prize
The Barnes Foundation
- Studied
with Violetta De Mazia
University of
Pennsylvania, BFA
- Graduate
seminars with Stella Kramrisch, curator
emeritus, Philadelphia Museum
of Art and internationally recognized expert
on Indian and Buddhist
sculpture and inconography
- Graduate
courses in Mayan iconography with Jill
Leslie Furst. Annual
Mayan weekends at University of Pennsylvania
Museum of Archaeology
2018
Public Presentation and Artist led Workshop: Kinetic Memory and Walks as Art
Raymond Farm Center for Living Arts and Design, New Hope, Pennsylvania
(archived PDF flyer)
2017
Annual Juried Sculpture Exhibition, New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, Pennsylvania
Assemblage/Collage Invitational Exhibition, New Hope Arts
Center, New Hope, Pennsylvania
2016
2016 Juried Sculpture Exhibition, New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, Pennsylvania
Exposure 2016 The Photo Re-Imagined, New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, Pennsylvania (At the Edge of the Forest)
2015
Graffiti and Mayan, Chinese and Celtic Calligraphy and Iconography, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2014
Nura Petrov compares Melbourne Graffiti to Contemporary Artwork and Anthropology
2013
Nura Petrov Ideas and Images in Conceptual Art: Utamaro Revisited
2012
Nura Petrov - Ideas and Images in Conceptual Art: Maps and Drawings as Kinetic Memory
2009
53rd Biennale di
Venezia (53rd Venice Biennale), Works
on
Paper, A Global Perspective,NY Arts Venice Pavilion,
Venice Italy and Bejing China
2007 Annual
Indoor Sculpture Exhibition, New Hope Arts
Center, New Hope, PA
2006 Annual
Indoor Sculpture Exhibition, New Hope Arts
Center, New Hope, PA
2004
78th
Annual International Competition, The Print
Center, Philadelphia, PA
Invitational Salon Exhibition of Small
Works, New Arts Program,
Kutztown, PA
2003
“The
Recurrent, Haunting Ghost: Reflections of
Marcel Duchamp in Modern and
Contemporary Art,” Francis M. Naumann Fine
Art, New York City; group
show
“Lost
Object-Found,”Tout-Fait (The Marcel Duchamp
Studies Online Journal),
Vol. 2/ Issue 5
2000
“Artsbridge
at Prallsville Mill,” Stockton, New Jersey:
Juried Show
1996
“Remote
Sources/Arbitrary Systems: A Rolling Stone
Gathers No Moss,” ABC
Gallery, Lambertville, NJ: Sculpture and
drawings: one-person show
1995
“The
New Century,” New Hope Annual Juried
Exhibition, New Hope, PA:
Sculpture: First Honorable Mention
1994
“River
Sounding,” Collaboratively-designed public
art project/event to
increase environmental awareness, which took
place at several
locations, both rural and urban, on the
Delaware River. Other participating artists
included Pauline Oliveros and Alan Gussow,
creator of the "Shodow Project".
1993
“Artsbridge
Inaugural Juried Show,” Lambertville, NJ:
Awarded prize for painting
1992
“Bucks
Biennial 1,” Michener Museum, Doylestown,
PA: Juried show
1990
“Changing
Climates--New Directions for the 90’s,”Joy
Kreves Gallery, Princeton,
NJ 1989 “
1987
“Happy
Birthday Marcel Duchamp,” Artist Bookworks,
Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia
Two
Decades of Art,” Sculpture, drawings and
paintings,” Rossi Gallery,
Lambertville, NJ
1985
“Lyric
Abstractions,” Paintings and sculpture
constructions: The Nora Lewis
Gallery, New Hope, PA
1982
“The
Human Figure,” Bucks County Council on the
Arts Juried Sculpture Show,
Rodman House, Doylestown, PA
1979
Honorarium:
Canadore College of Applied Arts, North Bay,
Canada: Designed costumes
and sets for Cowboy Island, a play by Brian
Sheen based on Robert
Graves’ The White Goddess and the legend of
Billy the Kid.
1975
Ford
Foundation Grant: visiting artist at Lima,
Ohio, as support for Eye
Poets, a film- making project
1972
One person exhibition at the Ney
Gallery, New Hope, Pennsylvania
1969
Designed
playgrounds and a children’s parade
contingent, funded by a grant by
the Borough of Kensington, London, England
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