ALEXANDRA MANUKYAN CV

EDUCATION

2002-2004 UCLA extensions, Los Angeles. Studied GRAPHIC DESIGN

1992-1994 Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, Los Angeles. Majored in FASHION DESIGN

1985-1990 State Pedagogical University ( Kh.Abovian ). Yerevan/Armenia. Majored in TEACHING FINE ARTS

1978-1982 College of Fine Arts and Design ( P.Terlemezian ). Yerevan/Armenia. Majored in FINE ARTS/GRAPHIC DESIGN

SOLO EXHIBITION

2025 – ELYSIAN REFLECTIONS, at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2022 – LUMINESCENCE, at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO2021

2022 – WHERE THE WINDS MAY TAKE YOU, at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2019 – REALISM, REVERIES &RHAPSODY, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2018 – EVOLUTION, at SOL ART Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

2017 – REPLICATION TERMINUS, at Bash Fine Art Gallery, Las Vegas, NV

2016 – PROPHECIES UNHEEDED, at Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2015 – ORACLE OF EXTINCTION, at Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2014 – BEAUTIFUL DISASTER, at Corey Helford Gallery, Culver City, CA

2013 – SINE QUA NONE, at Paul Booth’s Last Rites Gallery, New York, NY

2012 – SECRETS AND CONFESSION, at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2011 – LOVE IS A BATTLE FIELD, at Silvana Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – NEW RENESANCE, at Barnsdall Hall, Los Angeles, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 – BFF, MODERN PORTRAITS, at 33Contemporary Gallery Palm Beach Art & Design Showroom, Miami, FL

2025 – EUTIERRIA & SOLASTALGIA, at Musonium Gallery, Palm Springs, CA

2025 – BLOOM a Flower Show, at Rehs Contemporary Gallery, New York, NY

2025 – BETWEEN THE TIDES, at California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill, San Marino, CA

2025 – 114Th GOLD MEDAL EXHIBITION, at VEFA GalleryTorrance, CA 90503

2025 – MAGIC Portrait show13, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2025 – DREAMLAND AWAITS, at Corey Helford Gallery, Culver City, CA

2024 – 113th ANNUAL GOLD MEDAL EXHIBITION, Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, Orange, CA

2024 – PARACOSMC ESCAPE, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2024 – CRYSTAL PERSUASION, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2024 – THE PORTRAIT SHOW 12: MITH, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2024 – PRECIOUS METAL, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2024 – CONTEMPORARY FIGURATION , at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2023 – 16th International ARC Salon Exhibition hosted by Sotheby’s NY from July 14th – July 24th.

2022 – BRAVEHEART, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa OK

2022 – WORLD ALMANAC, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa OK

2022 – 111th ANNUAL GOLD MEDAL, at Bowers Museum, Santa Ana CA

2022 – HALCYON DAYS, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2022 – INITIATION, at Musonium Gallery, Tampa Florida

2022 – 32nd ANNUAL MINI SHOW, at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2021 – SMALL WORKS, at StoneSparrow Gallery, New York, NY

.2021 – 5th ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, at Wausau Museum, Wausau, WI

2021 – MAKE IT REAL (Photo and Hyper Realism) – Curated by David Willson (IBEX Collection)

2021 – THE DEVIL IN THE DETAILS, at StoneSparrow Gallery, New York, NY

2021 – QUEST FOR THE MODERN FIGURE, at 33 Contemporary Gallery, Chicago, IL

2021 – URBAN PORTRAIT, at StoneSparrow Gallery, New York, NY

2021 – CANDLES and FIRE THROWERS, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK.

2020 – BONES, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2020 – CONTEMPORARY NARRATIVES, at StoneSparrow Gallery, New York, NY

2020 – SUPERHERO, at StoneSparrow Gallery, New York, NY

2020 – SMALL WORKS, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2020 – 109th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, Orange, CA

2019 – CONTEMPORARY REALISM, at 1261 Gallery, Denver, Colorado

2019 – MODERN EDEN gallery, San Francisco, CA

2019 – MONIKER Art Fair, curated by THINKSPACE GALLERY, London, England

2019 – PAINTING THE FIGURE NOW, at Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL

2019 – 12” x 12” works, curated by THINKSPACE GALLERY, Chicago, IL

2019 – SECONDARY MEANINGS: Figural Diptychs, at ZhouB Art Center, Chicago, IL

2019 – 12” x 12” works, curated by THINKSPACE GALLERY, New Orleans, LA

2019 – PAINTING THE FIGURE NOW, at Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, WI

2019 – 12” x 12” works, curated by THINKSPACE GALLERY, at Heron Arts, San Francisco

2019 – THE IMAGINARY, at Carnegie Museum, Oxnard, CA

2019 – I OBSERVE, at Rehs Contemporary Gallery, NY.

2019 – PAINTING TODAY, at MEAM, European Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, Spain.

2019 – ADORN ME, curated by Carol Hodes and Didi Menendez, online exhibition.

2018 – Museum of Art and History (MOAH), Curated by THINKSPACE gallery. Lancaster, CA

2018 – REAR WINDOW, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2018 – EPHEMERAL, at Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2018 – Rubicon online exhibition featuring works of imaginative realism, IX Gallery.

2018 – SECRETS OF TWISTED AND ENTWINED, at RJD Gallery, New York, NY

2018 – 107th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, at Natural History Museum, CA

2018 – VISION OF VENUS, at Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL

2017 – SHE LOVES COLLECTIVE, Los Angeles, CA

2016 – FAHRENHEIT 451, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2016 – 105th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, at Autry Museum, Los Angeles,CA

2016 – TATTOO, at Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2016 – BEINART COLLECTIVE, at Copro Gallery, Santa Monica,CA

2015 – SUBJECTIVE TRUTHS, at Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA

2015 – LE PETITE FOUR, at Friends of Lion Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2015 – PHANTASTISCHE VENUS, at Altes Rathaus, Viechtach, Germany

2015 – THE BIRDS, at Lovetts Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2015 – 104th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, at Fisher Museum, Los Angeles, CA

2015 – THE DIRTY SHOW, International Erotic Art Exhibition, Feature Exhibition, Detroit, MI

2014 – RUNNUNG WITH SCISSORS, at Kwan Fong Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA

2014 – 20th ANNIVERSARY, at ‘Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2014 – ART COLLECTOR STARTER KIT at Corey Helford Gallery, Culver City, CA

2014 – THE ANNIVERSARY SHOW, at Last Rites, New York, NY

2014 – FUTUROLOGY, at Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2014 – ART COLLECTOR STARTER KIT, at Corey Helford Gallery, Culver City, CA

2014 – THE MAN SHOW, at Kwang Wong Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA

2012 – THE ILLUMINATION, at Copro Gallery. Santa Monica, CA

2012 – TABBOO, at Paul Booth’s Last Rites Gallery, New York, NY

2012 – I WANT TO BE FIRST, at Kat Von D’s Wonderland Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2011 – BEAUTY IN NATURE, at Silvana Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2011 – BEYOND EDEN , represented by La Luz de Jesus Gallery at Los Angeles Municipal

2011 – Art Gallery at Barnsdall hall, Los Angeles, CA

2011 – THE POWER OF ART AND MUSIC, the 6th annual international exhibition at Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – 23-24 Memorial Art Exhibition at Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Hall Los Angeles, CA

ART FAIRS

2020 – LA ART SHOW, at Rehs Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2019 – LA ArtShow, at Rehs Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2018 – SCOPE at Miami Art Basel Week. Curated by THINKSPACE gallery. Miami, FL

2014 – FANTASY FAIR, at Bash Contemporary Gallery, San Francisco, CA

PUBLICATIONS


2025 – February issue, AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR MAGAZINE magazine

2025 – February issue, profile article in MY MODERN MET, ‘Ethereal Paintings of Women

2024 – Spring issue, profile article in CALIFORNIA ART CLUB newsletter

2024 – August issue, FINE ART CONNOISSEUR Magazine

2024 – July catalogue, POETS ad ARTISTS magazine

2024 – Issue 44, BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE Magazine

2023 – October issue, Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine.

2023 – June Issue, article in the Rebirth, in MUSETOUCH Magazine

2023 – February issue, profile article in THE GUIDE ARTISTS Magazine

2022 – December issue, FINE ART CONNOISSEUR Magazine

2022 – July issue, profile article in AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR Magazine

2022 – June issue, BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE Magazine

2020 – May/June issue, FINE ART CONNOISSEUR Magazine

2019 – Fall issue. MIROIR Magazine, MONDE

2019 – August issue. BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE Magazine

2019 – April issue. HASHTAG Magazine.

2019 – ART RENEWAL CENTER. FINALIST of 14th ARC Salon Exhibition /2019.

2019 – May issue, POETS ad ARTISTS magazine, SECONDARY MEANINGS: FIGURAL DIPTYCH.

2019 – February issue, POETS ad ARTISTS magazine, ADORN ME.

2018 – October issue, MIROIR magazine

2018 – May/June issue of FINE ART CONNOISSEUR magazin

2018 – January/February issue of FINE ART CONNOISSEUR magazine

2017 – December issue, AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR magazine

2017 – June issue, BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE magazine

2016 – December issue, JUXTAPOZ magazine

2015 – September, KCET, Alexandra Manukyan: Putting the Fundamentals of Art to Work

2015 – October issue, FINE ART CONNOISSEUR, Volume12, ‘Focusing on Fabrics’

2015 – PHANTASTISCHE VENUS Book, Viechtach, Germany

2014 – WOMEN OF WONDER book, Edited by Cathy Fenner

2014 – October issue, Running with Scissors is in the Los Ange les Daily News

2014 – August issue, AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR Magazine, issue 106

2014 – March issue, HI FRUCTOSE magazine

2013 – December issue, BEAUTIFUL BIZARRE magazine.

2013 – December issue, cover of MIROIR MAGAZINE, and featured artworks

2013 – December issue, cover of ASIMOV’s SCIENCE FICTION magazine

2013 – October, COMBUSTUS magazine

2013 – SPECTRUM edition 20

2013 – January issue, HI FRUCTOSE magazine

2013 – TOME book, Volume 1

2012 – SPECTRUM edition 19

2012 – March 22 issue, PASADENA WEEKLY, ‘Power Unmasked. Artist Alexandra

Manukyan’s surrealist paintings put women in control’, article by Natalie Avakian

2012 – March issue 19 MUSE TOUCH VISUAL ARTS Magazine. Pages 82 through 111.

2012 – January, issue 21 POETS ad ARTISTS magazine

2012 – January issue, WARHOLIAN, the article by Keisha Raines

2012 – January issue, COAGULA ART JOURNAL, ’Weekend Bender’

2011 – December issue ‘HI-FRUCTOSE’

2011 – SKETCHOZINE MASTERS: Alexandra Manukyan_ Traditional Drawing and oil painting collection & techniques_ by Mad Artist Publishing

2011 – July issue, HI-FRUCTOSE magazine

2011 – Publication of ‘The Power of Art and Music’ the 6th annual international exhibition.

2011 – Summer issue, POETS ad ARTISTS magazine