Dean Monogenis
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Dean Monogenis is an American painter and sculptor. In his work he creates architectural settings [1] using a variety of techniques which result in added lines, edges and textures. Architecture became a key theme in Monogenis' work shortly after 9/11. "Watching the World Trade Center towers come down I realized that buildings, like people, were fated to a similar cycle of life and death."
Monogenis Attended Skidmore College and graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA.[2]
Solo exhibitions
Monogenis has shown his work internationally at galleries including: Galerie Xippas: Paris, Geneva, Montevideo, and Athens,[3] Baronian, Brussels; Stux Gallery, NYC;[4] CCA Andratx, Spain;[5] and the Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles[2][6]
Group exhibitions
His works have also been exhibited in galleries and museums including: Musée d'art moderne (Saint-Étienne),[7] Pavillon de l'Arsenal,[8] Neuberger Museum of Art,[9] Santa Monica Museum of Art, CCA Andratx,[10] Wave Hill,[11] Federal Reserve Board of Governors,[12] Mykonos Biennale, Angels Gate Cultural Center, Herter Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts, Schneider Museum of Art,[13] Hunterdon Art Museum.
Awards
Monogenis was awarded: The Artist in the Market Place (AIM) Program from the Bronx Museum of the Arts (Bronx, NY, USA).,[14] FLOW 14 Art at Randall's Island, (Randall's Island Park, NYC, USA).,[15][16] Visiting Artist Anderson Ranch,(Snowmass, Colorado, USA)[17]
