romanian born
nyc / catskills based visual artist
"Browsing through my repository of images, I started to be attracted by a subconscious theme running through the work that was induced by childhood memories of the Black Sea: an archive of nostalgic moments mapping my own displacement in the New World.”
Shows
Greenpoint Gallery - Brooklyn, NY - April 2010
Norfolks NYC Gallery - New York, NY - May 2010
Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY - November 2010
Skunk Funk - San Francisco, CA - March 2012
Javits Ctr. Contemporary Art Show - New York, NY - Oct. 2012
OOAK Art Show - Chicago, IL - December, 2012
Art Factory - Patterson, NJ - May 2013
Atlantic Gallery - New York, NY - December 2013
Zimmermann Heitmann - Dormund, Germany - July, 2015
Hilt Kelly Gallery - Roxbury, NY - November 2015
Longyear Gallery - Margaretville, NY - February, 2016
Hilt Kelly Gallery - Roxbury, NY - March, 2016
Atelier Newport - Newport, RI - July, 2017
Charles P. Sifton Gallery - Brooklyn, NY 2018
Solo Shows
Le Bon Marche - Paris, France - August 2015 >>
Mina spent her childhood in theatre, among preparing actors, dusty props and costumes, and most summers by the Black sea, capturing the world with her plastic panoramic camera. Fascinated by movies and cinematography, she frames the world in overexposed imagery that reflects the luminosity of her vision.
Press
My photographs have been written about in various publications & blogs, noteworthy mentions include: Inc. Magazine, Lucky Magazine, Canadian House & Home, Homes & Gardens - British Edition, Apartment Therapy, Decor8, MocoLoco, Design Work Life, Elements of Style, Design for Mankind, Elements of Style, Iconology, My Modern Metropolis, Latina Magazine, Aesthetica Art Magazine, HGTV Magazine, Rue Magazine.
