Sam Grigorian
Born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1957, Grigorian moved to Berlin in 1992 where he now lives and works. He has participated in multiple group and solo exhibitions as well as art fairs across the globe. His long exhibition history includes The Year of Germany in Russia (A3 Gallery Moscow), the Holland Paper Biennial 2010 (Museum Rijswijk and Museum of Apeldoorn), Haus der Kunst – St. Josef (Solothurn, Switzerland), Armenian Modern Art (Musee Du Luxemburg, Paris), Armenian Abstract Artists (Modern Art Museum of Armenia, Yerevan), numerous exhibitions with Galerie Molow (Basel), Art Stage Singapore, Art Fair Köln and the Melbourne Art Fair. His works are in various public and private collections including the Museum of New Orleans, USA.
Grigorian has been exclusively represented in Australia by Anna Pappas Gallery since 2004 and has had numerous group, solo and art fair exhibitions here and in Asia.
Sam Grigorian
Born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1957. Currently living and working in Berlin.
EDUCATION
BFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Yerevan, Armenia
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013
Nackt (Naked), Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne
2011
Galerie Mollwo, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland
Galerie Brötzinger Art, Pforzheim-Brötzingen
Breaking Ranks, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne
2009
Selected Works, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne
2008
Galerie Molwo with Pi Ledergerber, Kunst & Co, Flensburg, Germany
2007
Gallery in the University, Kaiserlautern, Germany
2005
Gallery Molwo, Rihehen/Basel, Switzerland
State Gallery Eberswalde, Germany
Daimler Chrysler Haus, Berlin
2004
Galerie Mazzera, Basel, Switzerland
Ananun, Anna Pappas Gallery (ex Über Gallery), Melbourne, Australia
Galerie Hohengasse 5, Burgdorf, Switzerland
2002
Galerie sphn, Berlin, Germany
1997
Gallery Art Mobil, Bonn, Germany
Humbolt University, Berlin, Germany
1995
Kunst hat keine Heimat, Galerie Altes Rathaus, Potsdam, Germany
1993
Deutschland Haus, Berlin, Germany
Kulturebrauerel, Berlin, Germany
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Art-Athina, Anna Pappas Gallery, Athens, Greece
2012
Year of Germany in Russia, “Neonastalgiya”, A3 Gallery, Moskow
2011
In aid of Yerevan My Love, Charity Auction of Contemporary Armenian Art,Christie´s London
2010
International Holland Paper Biennale (Holland Papier Biënnale), CODA Museum, Apeldoorn and Rijkwijk Museum, Rijkwijk, The Netherlands
Vielschichtig (Multi-layered), with Pi Ledergerber, Atelier Remise Pappelallee 6, Berlin
Gala Exhibition, Armenian Abstract Artists, Modern Art Museum of Armenia, Yerevan
2009
Stockroom Show, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne
Haus der Kunst – St. Josef, Solothurn, Switzerland
2008
Annonyme Zeichner #9, Blütenweiss, Berlin, Germany
Elledorado Jubilee Auction, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2007
Armenian Modern Art, Musee Du Luxemburg, Paris, France
Gallery 37, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
2006
C. Wichedahl Galerie, Die Kunst; Jahrhundert, boulevard, Berlin, Germany
2005
Armenian Journey, HW Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2004
Gallery Mazzara, iehen/Basel, Switzerland
2003
Galerie Hohengasse 5, Burgdorf, Switzerland
Nicht schwarz, nicht weiß”, gallery sphn, Berlin
International Project “PARADIES” Berlin, Alexanderplatz
2002
Bunker at Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany
Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany
Gallery De Rijk, The Hague, Netherlands
2000
Deicheturnhalle, Hamburg, Germany; Gallery De Rijk, The Hague, Netherlands; Anniversary Radio Orchestra, Berlin, Germany
1999
Galerie Hüsstege, Hertogenbosch,Netherlands
1995
Galerie Georg Hothelfer, Berlin, Germany; Galerie Lochter, Hamburg, Germany
1991
House of Architecture, Moscow, Russia
1989
State Gallery Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
1988
Museum of Modern Art, Yerevan, Armenia
1987
Third Floor, House of Artists, Yerevan, Armenia
COLLECTIONS
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans
