SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025
At the table. Eating and Drinking in contemporary art! Museum Ostwall, Germany, curators Christina Danick, Michael Griff (upcoming)
Gut Feelings SITUATIONS NYC, USA (solo)
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Dortmund Museum Ostwall, Germany (project)
Even In Arcadia There I Am Hesse Flatow, NY, USA, curator Andrew Gardner
2024
Florephemeral Ceysson & Bénétière Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
Migrations Musée de l’Homme, Paris, France, curators Christine Verna and Sylvie Mazzella
Hope Recycling MeetFactory, Praque, Czechia, curators Noemi Smolik and Adam Vackar
A Garden of Promise and Dissent Aldrich Art Museum, USA, curator Amy Smith-Stewart
Benefit exhibition White Columns, NY, USA
2023
Plant Parenthood SITUATIONS, NY, USA (solo)
Plant Parenthood Höfuðstöðin, Reykjavik, Iceland (solo)
A:rray and D:isplay A:D: Curatorial, Berlin, Germany, curator Irena Popiashvili (solo)
Toward and Away Bushel, Delhi, NY, USA, curator Anna Muscovites (two person)
Les Fleurs du Mal Maison Guerlain, Paris, France, curator Hervé Mikaeloff
Supra Nature Gallery Anne De Villepoix, Paris, France
2022
Carrying the Weight The Opening Gallery, NY, USA, curator Sozita Goudouna (solo)
Borders and Bruises Anna Zorina Gallery, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
Impressions of the Flowers SpringBreak, NY, USA, curators: Chiara Mannarino, Francesca Pessarelli
Between Text and Textile Bienvenu Steinberg & J, NY, USA
2021
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Biennale, Japan
To Scatter or Row Beard & Weil Galleries, Wheaton College, USA, curator Elizabeth Hoy
What Makes Another World Possible? Tallina Kunstihoone, Estonia, curator Corina L. Apostol
2020
Narrating Against the Grain Kunstihoone, Tallinn, Estonia, curator Corina L. Apostol (solo)
Persona Grata Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration, Paris, curators Anne Flacelière and and Isabelle Renard
Masses Drawing Now, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France (solo)
2019
Classification Patterns: Christian, Muhammad, Lee “Y” Gallery of Contemporary Art, Minsk, Belarus, curator Irena Popiashvili (solo)
On the Land of Eagles Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France (solo)
Poems without Borders Parallel, Vienna, Austria (solo)
Nations Unleashed, Spring/Break Art Show, NY, USA, curator Ksenia Nouril (solo)
Persona Grata MAC VAL, Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, France, curators Anne-Laure Flacelière and Isabelle Renard
Cosmopolitics, Comradeship, and the Commons Suoja/Shelter festival, Helsinki, Finland, curators Corina L. Apostol, Ksenia Yurkova and Anastasia Vepreva.
2018
Political Animals Aperto Raum, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Amateur Bird Watching at Passport Control Pushkin House, London, UK, curator Elena Zaytseva (solo)
Cultural Tips For New Americans Under Trump Spring/Break Art Show, NY, USA, curator Ksenia M. Soboleva (solo)
PRO____BEL, Belarussian Art Abroad, Villa Sokrates Foundation, Krynki, Poland; curator Andrei Dureika
2017
Amateur Bird Watching At Passport Control Popiashvili Gvaberidze Window Project, Viennacontemporary, Vienna, Austria
2016
Cultural Tips For New Americans Popiashvili Gvaberidze Window Project, Tbilisi, Georgia (solo)
Recent Works Bushel, Delhi, NY, USA (two person show)
2015
DEAD: A Celebration Of Mortality Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Specters of Communism James Gallery, CUNY Graduate Center, NY, USA; curator Boris Groys
2014
Thank You Paintings Exchange Denny Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
Casual Conversations The Laurie M. Tisch Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
NASS BELGICA L’immigration marocaine en Belgique Botanique Museum, Brussels, Belgium
2013
Which country is the best to move to? Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France (solo)
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Lecce, Italy, Ammirato Culture House (ACH), Lecce, Italy (project)
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Beijing, China, Inside-Out Art Museum Artist-in -Residency, Beijing, China (project)
Unhinged Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2012
Cultural Tips Takeaway Toomer Labzda Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
Language Barrier and Other Obstacles Peacock Visual Arts, Center For Contemporary Art, Aberdeen, UK (solo)
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Bronx, NY, US Bronx Museum of the Arts, USA (solo)
Casual Conversations, National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, USA (solo)
Civil Disobedience Festival De Balie Centre for Culture and Politics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, curator Tania Volkova
2011
Cultural Tips For New Americans Ideas City Festival - New Museum, NY USA (solo)
Global Reach Inc Andrea Meislin Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
Electrica Instituto Cervantes, NY, USA
2010
Cultural Tips For New Americans Stanislas Bourgain Galerie, Paris, France (solo)
New Acquisition The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Artistes russes: Un art au superlatif, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Meymac, France
2009
Casual Conversations in Brooklyn Black and White Project Space, Brooklyn, NY, USA (solo)
Frozen Reality Holster Projects, London, UK
2008
A Painting For A Family Dinner / Bat Yam, Israel Bat Yam Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel (project)
Dam Lines Andrea Meislin Gallery, NY, USA (solo)
Language Barrier / Lower Manhattan public art project, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY, USA
Language Barrier–Yellow Pages Stanislas Bourgain Galerie, Paris, France
Moby Hosting Bat-Yam Museum, Bat-Yam, Israel, curators Milana Gitzin-Adiram and Leah Abir
Off The Wall: Artists At Work, Jewish Museum, NY, USA, curator Andrew Ingall
2007
MOCA Mix film, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, USA
Left Pop, Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Russia, curators Diana Baldon, Georgina Jackson, Nicola Lees
2006
Refuge Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea, curator Yun Cheagab
Out Of Paint Kuhn Gallery, Ohio State University, Marion, USA
Aesthetics of Resistance Assab One, Milan, Italy, curator Roberto Pinto
2005
Cloning Factory MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria (solo)
Aesthetics of Resistance, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy, curator Roberto Pinto
RESIDENCIES
2023 Tryfon Art Residency, Lesbos, Greece
2013 Ammirato Culture House, Lecce, Italy
2013 Inside-Out Art Museum (IOAM), Beijing, China
2009 Black and White Project Space, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2005 Quartier 21, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
MAC VAL - Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, France
Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration, Paris, France
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia
Bat Yam Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel
The Saatchi Collection, UK
The Harvard Business School, USA
Missoni Collection, Italy
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2016 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant, NY, USA
2014 Genesis Grant, Genesis Philanthropy Group, NY, USA
2011 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant, NY, USA
2011 Blue Print Fellowship, NY, USA
2010-2011 Franklin Furnace Fund, NY, USA
2009 Trust for Mutual Understanding, NY, USA
2008 Art in Public Spaces Grant, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY, USA
2008 Strategic Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, USA
2008 Puffin Foundation Grant, Teaneck, USA
2007-2009 Six Points Fellowship, NY, USA
2005 Trust for Mutual Understanding, NY, USA
Bliumis work has been reviewed in
Artforum, ART - Das Kunstmagazin, ARTNews, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue Italia, Hyperallergic and Art and Climate Change (World of Art) by Maja Fowkes, Reuben Fowkes , Thames & Hudson, Political Art and Activism, Art & Agenda, Gestalten 2011 and Shape Of Things To Come: New Sculpture, Rizzoli, 2008.
EDUCATION
1996-99 BFA, The School of Visual Arts, NY, USA
2005 Advanced Course in Visual Arts, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy, With Professor Alfredo Jaar.