2010

A New Silk Road : Algorithm of Survival and Hope,

Laura Bulian Gallery, Milan, Italy

 

Winners of 2010 Prince Claus Award,

Amsterdam, Netherlands

 

Nominees Artes Mundi Prize 2010, Cardiff, UK

 

2009

On shortlist for UK’s art prize ARTES MUNDI –

8 artists selected out of 480 nominations.

 

An Evening with Gulnara Kasmalieva and

Muratbek Djumaliev, film screenings and events, MoMA, New York, USA

 

Praxis. Art in Time of Uncertainty. 2nd

Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art,

State Museum of Contemporary Art,

Thessaloniki, Greece (cat.)

 

2008

Eurasia. Geographic cross-overs in art. MART.

Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di

Trento e Rovereto, Italy (cat.)

 

Tracing Roads through Central Asia: On Traders'

Dilemmas and Travelers' Perspectives. YBCA.

San Francisco, USA

 

Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djumaliev:

A New Silk Road,  Winkleman Gallery, New York, USA  (solo show) A New Silk Road: Algorithm of Survival and Hope, Urban screens on the outside

of De Balie building, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo show )

 

 

2007

Soft Power. Asian Attitude. Shanghai Zendai

Museum of Modern Art. Shanghai, China (cat.)

 

Time of Story Tellers, Kiasma Museum for

Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland (cat.)

 

Progressive Nostalgia, Museum for

Contemporary Art, Prato, Italy (cat.)

 

Montreal biennale, Canada (cat.)

Sharjah biennale: Still Life, United Arab Emirates (cat.) work presented: Into the Future, 2005.

Two channel video installation, 5:53 min

 

The Paradox of Polarity: Contemporary Art

from Central Asia, Bose Pacia Gallery, New York

 

focus: Kasmalieva and Djumaliev. A New Silk Road:

Algorithm of Survival and Hope,The Art Institute

of Chicago, Chicago, USA ( solo show )

 

2006

Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djumaliev:

Into the Future, Plus Ultra Gallery, New York, USA

( solo show )

 

Naked Life, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan (cat.)

 

Rozamira, Spiridonoff Palace, Moscow, Russia (cat.)

 

La sindrome di Tamerlano: Arte e conflitti in Asia centrale /The Tamerlane Syndrome: Art and Conflicts in Central Asia, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee; Palazzo dei Sette, Orvieto, Italy (cat.)

 

Singapore Biennale: Believe (cat.) - work presented: Into the Future, 2005. Two channel video installation,

 

3rd Bishkek International Exhibition

of Contemporary Art, Zone of risk –

Transition, curated by Edward Winkleman,

 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

 

2005

51st Venice Biennale, Central Asian Pavilion: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan (cat.) -  Work presented: Trans Siberian Amazons,

2004, Video installation