Email: info@elbourmistrov.de
MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London. Focus on Object-Painting and site-specific, immersive Installation.
Dr. phil. Philosophy and Theory of Science, LMU Munich.
Besides, studies of Mathematics, Logic, History of Art, Russian and German literature.
Works as a freelance artist and curator of London-Munich Exchange projects.
The artist is based in London and Munich.
ELEONORA BOURMISTROV’S CV
MA Fine Art, PHD Theory of Science & Philosophy
info@elbourmistrov.de, http://www.eleonorabourmistrov.com, http://www.elbourmistrov.de, http://www.saatchi-gallery.on-line.co.uk, http://www.instagram.com/ele_bourx
Lives and works in London and Munich
Self-employed artist and freelance curator
Founder of the London-Munich Exchange (LME) initiative
Director and co-curator of the “Ruins of Time” projects
FINE ART EDUCATION
2013 – 2014 MA Fine Art, Master of Fine Art Diploma, Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London
2012 – 2013 MFA Fine Art, Postgraduate Certificate, Wimbledon College of Art, UAL, London
2011 – 2012 Postgraduate, Fine Art, MDX (part-time, studio practice)
2010 – 2011 BA (Hons) Fine Art, John Cass School of Art, Media and Design, London Metropolitan University
2007 – 2009 HN Diploma Fine Art, Kensington & Chelsea College, London
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
PhD in Philosophy and Theory of Science, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, Germany; Besides studies of Mathematics, Logic, History of Art, Russian and German Literature
WORKING EXPERIENCE, SHORT COURSES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Training in Professional Development & Art Management, SPACE, Art Services Grants Organization, London;
Introduction in Curating, Central Saint Martin’s College of Art, UAL, London;
Digital Photography and Digital Imaging, Volkshochschule Munich;
Advanced Photography, Stereoscopic Photography and Image Development, Volkshochschule Munich;
Fine Art Foundation, Lorenzo de Medici Art School, Florence, Italy;
Visiting tutor for Philosophy and Theory of Science, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich (part-time);
Language tutor for Russian and German, Berlitz School, Munich (part-time)
PUBLICATION
“London-München Austausch mit Künstlern aus Hackney und Sendling”, in KiS Offene Ateliers Magazin 2024
“Konstruierte Schöpfungen“, Künstler-Porträt by Anna-Kathrin Hentsch, in: Mein Kreative Atelier Journal, 2019
FORTHCOMING EXHIBITIONS
2025 “Kunst in Sendling”, OFFENE ATELIERS, Munich, Germany
“BODEN” ST. Korbinian, Munich Germany
2026 “Maskierte & Verschleierte”, SENDLINGER KULTURSCHMIEDE, Munich, Germany
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Group Exhibitions
2025 “Ist das wichtig?”, Bilderfries Exhibition, Sendlinger Kulturschmiede, Munich, Germany
2024 “Kunst und Kulturtage Westend 2024”, Forum Schwanthalerhöhe, Munich, Germany
2024 “Alles Anders, Oder Was?”, Bilderfries Exhibition, Sendlinger Kulturschmiede, Munich, Germany
2020 – 2024 “Kunst in Sendling”, OFFENE ATELIERS, Munich, Germany
2020-2022 “Ruins of Time / Tower”, LME Project, part 4, ST. AUGISTINE’S TOWER, London, GB
2019 „Weihnarten“, ARTESPACE, Munich, Germany
2018 “Ruins of Time / Winter, English Garden”, London-Munich Exchange Project, part 3, ORANGERIE, Munich, Germany
2017 “Ruins of Time / Asylum”, London-Munich Exchange Project, part 2, ASYLUM CHAPEL, London, GB; Hackney Wick Festival, SPACE OPEN, London, GB
2015 “Ruins of Time / the Crypt”, London-Munich Exchange Project, part 1, CRYPT GALLERY, London, GB
2014 Degree Show, CHELSEA COLLEGE OF ARTS, UAL, London; Interim Show, THE COOKHOUSE GALLERY, CCA, London; Hackney Wick Festival, SPACE OPEN, London; Annual Exhibition, BBK (Federal Association of German Visual Artists), Munich, Germany; “Ruins of Dislocation”, PROJECT SPACE, Berlin-Munich, Germany
2013 “Threads”, THE RAG FACTORY, London, GB; Intro Exhibition, TRIANGLE SPACE, CCA, London; BBK, GALERIE DER KÜNSTLER, Munich, Germany; “Shift”, GALLERY LIZARD, Munich, Germany
2012 “Breeze”, MILE’S END ART PAVILION, London, GB; Intro Exhibition, WCA, London
2011 Degree Show, JOHN CASS SCHOOL OF ART, MEDIA AND DESIGN, LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY, London, GB
2010 BBK (Bundesverband Bildender Künstler), GALERIE DER KÜNSTLER, Munich, Germany; KUNST IN SENDLING, Munich, Germany
2009 “Art Now”, CHELSEA ART GALLERY, Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, GB; HORTENSIA GALLERY, KCC, London, GB
2008 “Looking forward…”, HORTENSIA GALLERY, KCC, London, GB
2007 Open Studios, SPACE, London, GB
2006 “Atmosfear”, AIR GALLERY, London; BRIGHTON ART FAIR, Brighton, GB
2005 “Artists in Schwabing”, KUNST IN KARREE, Munich, Germany
2003 “The Shape of the Land”, CUSTARD FACTORY GALLERY, Birmingham, GB
2002– and earlier „Project: Freiheit, Freedom, Liberte”, GALLERY REILER, Munich, Berlin, Paris; “Notebooks”, AUTOREN GALLERY, Munich; „Abstrakte Wüsten“, GALLERY VINIZKI; “Wüste Träume”, ORANGERIE, Munich; “5 Artists on 5 Floors”, MTZ (CENTRE OF TECHNOLOGY), Munich, Germany
Solo Exhibitions
2024 “Blue Desert” Project-Exhibition, part 2, Sendlinger Kulturschmiede E. V., Munich, Germany
2019 “Dislocation“, GALLERY ROTTMANN FUENF, Munich, Germany
2013 “Shift“, GALLERY LIZARD, Munich, Germany
2005 “Deserts and 3-d Landscape Objects“, ARTKONKRET, Kunstraum, Munich, Germany
2003 “Figure versus New Landscape“, AVANT-GARDE GALLERY, London, GB
“From Afar“, BENNY GRAY‘S MUSIC ROOM / EVENT GALLERY, London, GB
2002 „ Deserts and Inner Landscapes“, CUSTARD FACTORY GALLERY, Birmingham, GB
RESEARCH & PROJECTS
2024 – “Blue Desert” ongoing project, started 1997
2015 – 2022 “Ruins of Time”, ongoing interdisciplinary, international London-Munich Exchange (LME) project series exploring the passage of time and its specific expression in the architecture of a site, place or landscape, http://www.ruinsoftimes.com
2014 “Dislocation”, critical research paper, CCA, University of the Arts London; “Ruins of Dislocation”, project carried out in Berlin-Munich, http://www.ruinsofdislocation.tumblr.com
2013 “Perfect Crime” after Jean Baudrillard, video-performance, together with Angela Lee; “Play with Wire”, video-performance, together with Angela Lee; “Sleeping Beauty”, video-performance, together with Angela Lee
2012 “Beyond the Clouds”, audio-visual project, together with sonic artist, Casandra Marshall
2011 “Empty Space”, video-installation project
