Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Saddle River Winter Art Fair
presented by Paul Larsen Gallery
Heart: On Fire
12" x 12", smalti mosaic
December 2, 2023 - January 30, 2024
Paul Larsen Gallery
11 Barnstable Ct, Saddle River, NJ 07458
info@PaulLarsenGallery.com
201-321-4316
Hours: Wed - Sat 12:00 - 6:00 pm
And by appointment
2012- ongoing
Archangels
2012- ongoing
Prokopenko's micromosaic icon Archangels is on view to the left of the High Altar at
Saint Paul the Apostle, W.60th St and Columbus Ave, New York, NY
The artwork, measuring 4'8" x 3'4", is on loan to the cathedral-like church.
Prokopenko's work is featuredalongside well known 19th century artists, including stained glass windows by John LaFarge, artwork by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Stanford White and more. See details here.
On view as part of
Saddle River Winter Art Fair
presented by Paul Larsen Gallery
Heart
12" x 12", smalti mosaic
Artist Reception: December 2, 1-5 pm
Paul Larsen Gallery
11 Barnstable Ct, Saddle River, NJ 07458
201-321-4316
Hours: Wed - Sat 12:00 - 6:00 pm
And by appointment
Select Collections
Siena Art Institute Library, Siena, Italy
Museum of Russian Art, NJ
Jardi Del Silenci, Barcelona, Spain
Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort, IL
Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, CA
NYLO Hotel chain, New York, NY
The Order of St Augustine, Philadelphia, PA
The Order of Carmelites, WI
General Theological Seminary, New York, NY
Saint Peter’s Church, New York, NY
Press
Elle
Cosmopolitan
Gothamist
Village Voice
ArtDaily
Hudson Reporter
DNAinfo
NTV-America
Voice of Russia
TimesSquareGossip
Bergdorf Goodman blog
BCtheMag
Runaway Parade
Brighton Beach News
New Criterion
Exhibitions and Projects
2023-24 Paul Larsen Gallery, Saddle River, NJ
2023 Security/Insecurity, Nails In The Wall Gallery, Metuchen, NJ
2022-23 *Solo show, Sheen Center for Culture and Thought, New York, NY
2012- ongoing Saint Paul the Apostle, New York, NY
2020 Collective Pause, public art project, 60th St btw. Columbus and 10th Ave, New York, NY
2019-20 Chapel at the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture, New York, NY
2019 The Lovely Wild, Openings, St Paul the Apostle, New York, NY
2019 Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 public art project, origami covered piano for Sing for Hope, New York, NY
2018 - 19 *Solo show, Sheen Center for Culture and Thought, New York, NY
2018 *Solo show, La Presentación, Casa Museo De Arte Y Cultura, Cartagena, Colombia
2018 *Solo show, X Gallery, 163 Malcolm X Blvd, NYC
2018 Frabjous, Openings, St Paul the Apostle, NYC
2018 Creature, LIC ArtsOpen, NYC
2017 Respect, Openings, St Paul the Apostle, NYC
2017 Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, August Open Studios show, collaborative project, North Adams, MA
2017 Broadway piano in Central Park, designed for Sing for Hope and painted in collaboration with Andrew Lloyd Webber musical casts of Phantom of the Opera, Cats and School of Rock
2017 SuperMe, part of LIC Arts Open 7, NYC
2017 Openings, St Paul the Apostle, New York, NYC
2016 Jardi Del Silenci, Barcelona, Spain
2016 public art mural for 100 Gates Project, NYC
2016 Street Art Express, NYC
2016 Sing for Hope, Madison Square Park, NYC
2016 Littlefield, Brooklyn, NYC
2016 Cadence, Prince of Bronze Building, LIC, NYC
2015 public art murals for ArtsOrg, Top to Bottom Project, NYC
2015 public art mural for 100 Gates Project, NYC
2015 Avant Garde Gallery, NYC
2015 Novella Gallery, NYC
2015 Saint Peter’s Church, NYC
2014 - 2015 Attleboro Arts Museum, MA
2014 Bridgette Mayer gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2014 Hot Art Chelsea, Museum of Russian Art at the Highline Loft, NYC
2014 Novella Gallery, NYC
2014 Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
2014 *Solo show, Saint Peter’s Church, NYC
2013 NYLO Hotel, NYC
2012- ongoing, St Paul the Apostle, New York, NY
2012 Out of the Blue Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Arts Garage, Philadelphia, PA
EMP Collective, Baltimore, MD
Busboys and Poets, Washington, DC
The Players Club, New York, NY
2012 Frenzy Into Folly, Openings, St Paul the Apostle, NY
2011- 2012, *Solo show, Narthex Gallery, Saint Peter’s Church, NY
2011 *Solo show, Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City, NJ
2011 Museum of Russian Art, Museum Walk, Jersey City, NJ
2011 Drawing Connections, Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy
2010 *Solo show, Ukrainian Institute of America, New York, NY
2008 In a Different Light, Yara Arts Group and UIA, New York, NY
2006 *Solo show, Ukrainian Institute of America, New York, NY
2005 Russian Inspiration, Hunter Symphony, New York, NY
(* One-Person Exhibitions)
Bibliography and Media
Dec. 2016 Elle magazine
Nov. 2016 Bloomingdales blog
Sept. 27, 2016 Bergdorf Goodman blog
Sept. 12, 2016 Gothamist
Aug. 3, 2016 BCtheMag
Sept. 2015 Cosmopolitan.com
April, June Aug, Oct 2013, Jan, Feb, Mar, June, Aug, Sept 2014 Runaway Parade art
magazine contributing artist
2012 James Edstrom, "Oksana Prokopenko at Saint Peter's", timessquaregossip.com
2011 Mark Vitkovskiy, "Выставка Русской Мозаики", Репортер
2011 Mary Johnson, "Christmas Mosaics in Midtown", DNAinfo.com
2011 radio interview The Voice of Russia
2011 "Выставка Мозаичных Икон", Brighton Beach News
2011 Adriana Rambay Fernandez, "Transcendent Works",
HudsonReporter.com and The Jersey City Reporter
2011 radio interview Radio Pozitiv
2010 Mosaic Fine Arts Portraits book by I.Levy & P.Givens
2010 Glass Craftsman Fall’10 issue.
“The Colorist' From The Ukraine, Creating For The Divine” by Sue Dymond, copy available on request
2010 “Oksana Prokopenko - An Artist In Grace” by Bev Delyea, http://playingwithbrokenglass.wordpress.com
2010 TV appearance and interview NTV-America, Russian International TV Station, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rZlebwPONk
2010 “ Ukrainian Artist Creating Traditional Byzantine Mosaics”, Nashville Arts Magazine
2010 Bristol Conners, “Mosaic Icons at the Ukrainian Institute of America”, Art Knowledge News
2010 Jose Villarreal, “Mosaic Icons at the Ukrainian Institute of America”, artdaily.org
2006 Yana Krasilnikova, “A Pencil in God’s Hands”, NRS, NY
Education
2011-13 Art Students League of New York
2000-03 Painting and drawing, SVA, New York, NY
2000-01 Icon writing, Andreev iconography studio, NYC
2001 Bachelor of Arts, New York University, NY
1997-98 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
1996-97 Kiev-Mohyla University, Kiev, Ukraine
Other
2019 Artist Residency with NYC based Openings art collective
2018 Artist Residency with NYC based Openings art collective
2017 Artist Residency with NYC based Openings art collective
2016 Artist Residency with Cadence, Prince of Bronze Building, LIC, NYC
2016 Artist Residency at Lake George
2015 Artist Residency with NYC based Openings art collective
2014 Judge at the Russian International Arts Festival in NYC