Munkhtsetseg Jalkhaajav

Munkhtsetseg Jalkhaajav (Mongolian: Жалхаажавын Мөнхцэцэг) is a prominent Mongolian contemporary artist whose works range from painting to sculpture to performance and collage.

Munkhtsetseg Jalkhaajav
Born1967
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
NationalityMongolian
Websitehttp://www.artbayarmugi.com/mugi

Early life and career

Munkhtsetseg was born in 1967 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. She graduated from the Fine Art College, Ulaanbaatar in 1987. Between 1989-1994, she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and Minsk Theater. However, she chose not to graduate because of her dissatisfied with the curriculum under the socialist regime.[1]

In 2015, her solo show titled Reincarnation was held as part of the international exhibition held in conjunction with the La Biennale di Venezia.[2]

Munkhtsetseg is married to Erdenebayar Monkhor, a Mongolian painter and sculptor.[3] They have a son together, Jantsankhorol Erdenebayar, who is also an artist.

Notable exhibitions

Solo exhibitions
  • 2012 Earthbound, at Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong[4]
  • 2015 Reincarnation - Personal Structures, Palazzo Bembo, Venice, Italy[5]
  • 2019 Inside Passage or A Journey Through Vulnerability, Art Space 976+, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia[6]

Group exhibitions
  • 2005 2nd Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, China[7]
  • 2008 3rd Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, China[7]
  • 2012 Urban Narratives – New Contemporary Mongolian Art, Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong[8]
  • 2012 Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012, at Fukuoka Asian and Mie Prefectural Art Museums, Japan[9]
  • 2013 Spirits of the Steppe, at Luxe Art Museum, Singapore[10]
  • 2017 Beyond Heaven and Earth: Mongolian Art In This Day and Age, at China Art Museum, Shanghai, China[11]
  • 2018 Speaking Lights and Shadows, at Art Space 976+, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia[12]

References
  1. "MUNKHTSETSEG JALKHAAJAV" (PDF). Creation Contemporaine Asie. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  2. Tsultemin, Uranchimeg (2015). "Tradition and Transition: Mongolian Artists at the Venice Biennale". Orientations. 46.
  3. Comment, Leave (2013-04-26). "Spirits of the Steppes – Luxe Art Museum, Singapore". Where to Goh. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
  4. "Publication: Earthbound - Works by Munkhtsetseg Jalkhaajav". Schoeni. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  5. ""Personal Structures–Crossing Borders" at Palazzo Bembo and Palazzo Mora, Venice •". Mousse Magazine (in Italian). 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  6. "Munkhsetseg Jalkhaajav | INSIDE PASSAGE or A Journey through Vulnerability | Oct 10 – Nov 2, 2019 – ART SPACE 976+". Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  7. "Mongolian contemporary artists. Munkhtsetseg Jalkhaajav". www.artbayarmugi.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  8. "Publication: Urban Narratives: New Contemporary Mongolian Art - Artworks by various artists". Schoeni. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  9. Archive, Asia Art. "Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012". aaa.org.hk. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  10. "Exhibitions « The Luxe". Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  11. "荔空间 LI SPACE". www.li-space.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  12. "Speaking Lights and Shadows – Contemporary Art of Mongolia VI | Apr 4 – Apr 21, 2018 – ART SPACE 976+". Retrieved 2019-11-18.
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