About
Vadim Puyandaev has worked as a painter, sculptor, and designer for twenty five years. He has participated in multi-media performances since 1998. His artwork is shown in solo and group exhibitions in Israel, Japan, Switzerland, France, Spain, Canada, and the United States. Vadim produced public and monumental art, including artwork for the bridge over Red Sea commissioned by the State of Israel in 2004.
Public and Monumental Art
2009
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Nocturnal Butterflies, at Project Artaud Theatre, San Francisco, CA.
2008
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Scrap-Soup, at Project Artaud Theatre, San Francisco, CA.
Design of costumes for a dance performance that was part of the West Wave
Dance Festival, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
2007
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, The Garden, in Stanford University, CA. Conceptual design of
stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, The Garden, in NOHspace, San Francisco, CA.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance Moment’s Notice, Berkeley, CA.
Artwork for Café Leon, Oakland, CA.
2006
Won a competition to create a 16 feet tall and 10 feet wide sculpture in the
entrance of the city Eilat, Israel, which was commissioned by the State of Israel.
Done artwork and designed a private house of 16,000 Sq. Ft. in Sacramento, CA
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Scrap Soup, that had taken place in Suzanne Dellal center, Tel Aviv,
Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, The Process, in Eilat, Israel.
Artwork and design in the interior of a 14,000 Sq. Ft. private house in Houston,
Texas, US.
2005
Artwork and Design in two private houses in Houston, Texas, US.
Artwork in Boston Restaurant in Eilat, Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, MoonFlaw, in Suzanne Dellal center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Intersection, in the International festival 100% art new Cameri
Theater, Tel Aviv, Israel.
2004
After had won the competition, received a commission from the state of Israel to
do artwork and design a bridge over the Red Sea in Eilat, the tourism city of
Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Intersection, in the Suzanne Dellal center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Artwork in two banquet and party halls in Ashkelon, Israel.
Artwork in restaurant Luna in Ashkelon, Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance, Ad Libitum, in the Jazz Globes festival that had taken place in
Jerusalem, Israel.
Conceptual design of stage installations and costumes for a multi-media dance
performance: Ad Libitum and the 5th significance, which had taken place in
Suzanne Dellal center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
2003
Artwork and design in a Montessori elementary school of Eilat, Israel.
Artwork and design restaurant Favorite in Eilat, Israel.
Artwork and design of restaurant Dolfin Baget in Eilat, Israel.
Artwork and design in Japanese restaurant Yosi Yishida in Eilat, Israel.
2002
Artwork and design of a computer room in Hotel Dan, Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Hotels Isratel, Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Hotel Paradise, Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Restaurant Rafsoda, Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Club Hotel, Tveria, Israel.
2001
Artwork in Olive tree Hotels in Jerusalem, Israel.
1999-2001
Vadim was the main artist of Herod’s Palace Hotel Sheraton in Eilat, Israel for three
years where he was the artist and designer of the interior and exterior of the Hotel.
1995-1996
Artwork and design in the Eilat Airport of Israel.
Artwork and design in the Taba border of Israel.
Artwork in Hotel Holyday In in Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Hotel Shalom Plaza, Eilat, Israel.
Artwork in Hotel Laguna, Eilat, Israel.
1984-1995
More artwork, public art and Monumental art in Belorussia, Russia, Ukraine,
Exhibitions
2009
Exhibition Project Artaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2008
Exhibition Project Artaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2003
Solo exhibition, Kurbatav Art Gallery, Vancouver BC, Canada.
2002
Exhibition in Salon des Leopards, Saint-Tropez, France, and Vadim won the
Grande Medaille Republique Francaise at the Festival Palmares des Blues en
Peitute, France.
2000
Exhibition in Farkash Gallery, Jaffa, Israel.
Exhibition in the Nahamat, Eilat, Israel.
1998
Personal Exhibition in the Philip Murray Center, Eilat, Israel.
“Erotismo” Exhibition. Gallery Art Zero, Barcelona, Spain.
“9 Japan 9” is an international art-show in gallery Brocken, Tokyo, Japan.
1997
Group International art-show in Zurich, Switzerland.
32 Annual open exhibitions. Final art institute of the San Bernardino, CA, County
Museum. Exhibit of new original art.
1995
Personal Exhibition, hosted by the Tel Aviv Suzanne Dellal center within the
frame work of the young choreographers’ festival where Vadim’s artwork had
been executed in xylography under the topic “Dancing”.
Selected Bibliography
Studio Art Magazine 2003 Edition, Israel
New Art International Catalog 2002-2003. Book art press, New York, USA.
EUROPE ART Geneva Catalog. 2002 and 1998.
The Guide, art and leisure in Israel magazine. 2005 about 100% art festival
(intersection performance)