TUGULDUR YONDONJAMTS
"Untitled day", 2024
Drawing on paper, color pencil
12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Courtesy of the Artist
Selected by Hoor Al Qasimi
Born in Ulaanbaatar, 1977. Lives and works in New York and Ulaanbaatar.
Tuguldur Yondonjamts lives and works in New York and in Ulaanbaatar. His work featured in the 13th Gwangju Biennale (2020) and Asian Art Biennale Taipei (2021). His work is included in the Whitney Museum of American Art Collection (2015), Francis J. Greenburger collection (2010) among the others. He has exhibited his works in solo exhibitions including, National Art Gallery of Mongolia (2023), Berkshire, Reese & Paul Galleries, Indianapolis (2021), Arts Catalyst London (2018), Richard Taittinger Gallery, NYC, (2017), American Museum of Natural History, NYC, (2015), in group exhibitions at the Drawing Center, NYC (2016 & 2017), at the Sculpture Center, LIC (2016), Para-Site, Hong Kong (2017). He has attended Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program, Dumbo (2016-17), Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn (2016 & 2012), Civitella Ranieri, Umbria, Italy (2015), LES Studio Program, NY (2015), VSC, Johnson, VT (2015), Tropical Lab, Singapore (2014) and Art Omi, Ghent (2010).
Yondonjamts received a B.F.A. in Mongolian traditional painting (Thanka) from the Mongolian University of Arts and Culture in Ulaanbaatar (1997) and he graduated in Fine Art from the University of the Arts, Berlin (UdK), Germany (2004). He earned an MFA from Columbia University (2014).