Dina Brodsky is a contemporary realist miniaturist, painter and curator. She was educated at University of Massachussets Amhers,t and the New York Academy of Art, where she received her MFA. She lives and works in New York City. She has taught privately, and in several institutions including the Castle Hill Center for the Arts, the Long Island Academy of Fine Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Education2006 M.F.A., New York Academy of Art, NY2004 B.F.A., University of Massachussetts, Amherst, MA2001 Amsterdam Academy of the Arts, Amsterdam, NetherlandsSelected Solo Exhibitions 2015 “Cycling Guide to Lilliput”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY2014 “The Miniature and Majestic”, Sirona Fine Art, Hallandale Beach, FL2013 “Desert Places”, Micro Museum, Boston, MA2011 “Recent Miniatures”, Ralph Lauren, New York, NY2008 “In a Different Light II”, Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA2007 “In a Different Light”, Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA2006 “Realism Rejoiced”, Artana Gallery, Boston, MA2005 “Recent Works,” Burnett Gallery, Amherst, MASelected Group Exhibitions 2016“Ballpoint”, Sugarlift Gallery, New York, NY“Mementos”, Panepinto Galleries, New York, NY“Between Us”, Lodge Gallery, New York, NY“Drawings”, Dacia Gallery2015“Little, Big”, Haven Gallery, New York, NY“Small Worlds”, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA“Small is Beautiful”, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY“Take Home a Nude”, Sotheby’s, New York, NYThe Artists Room Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand“Fables”, the Record Company, Boston, MAGalerie L’Oeil Du Prince, Paris, France“Art Palm Beach”, Sirona Fine Art, FL“NYAA 9th Summer Exhibition”, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY “Art Southhampton”, Bridgehampton, NY“Come Closer”, San Patricio Art Center, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico2014 “Love it, Locket, Leave it”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, New York,“Small is Beautiful”, Flowers Gallery, New York, New York “Take Home a Nude”, Sothebys, New York, NY“NYAA Summer Exhibition”, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY“Summer Sessions”, Lyons Wier, New York, NY“Animal Heart”, Slater Art Museum, Norwich, Conn“Beyond the Threshold”, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, NY“The New Romantics”, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, NY“Folklore and Mythology”, Big Irv Gallery, Brooklyn, NY“Small Scale, Big Ideas”, Tansey Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM“Inaugural Exhibition”, Sirona Fine Arts, Hallandale Beach, FL2013 “Redemption”, Amelia Center Gallery, Panama City, FL“Dacia Universal Art Project”, Mazieres-le-Touraine, France, Erfurt, Germany, Sibiu, Romania“NYAA Summer Exhibition”, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY“Objects and Interiors”, Hersh Fine Arts, Glen Cove, NY“Landscapes”, Dacia Gallery, New York, NY“New American Paintings, #104”“Single Fare 3”, RH Gallery, New York, NY“Beyond Bling: the Artist as Jeweler”, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY“Small is Beautiful”, Flowers Gallery, London, UK2012 “American Tourist”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY“Living Things”, the Foundry, New York, NY“Things that go Bump in the Night” Kraine Gallery, NY“Wildlife in the Post-Natural Era”, WAH Center, New York, NY“Somatic Shift”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY“Fiction/Non-Fiction”, Hersh Fine Art, Glen Cove, NY“NYAA 6th Annual Summer Exhibition”, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY“Animal Love”, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY“I see the Moon”, Milavec Hakimi gallery, New York, NY“Love is in the Air”, Cell Theatre gallery, New York, NY2011 “Pssst”, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY“Under the Radar”, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY“Summer Exhibition 2011”, Flowers Gallery, NY“Scope, Basel”, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, Basel, Switzerland“Self-Portrait as Monster Truck”, Kleio Projects, New York, NY“Forces of Nature”, Chelsea Modern, New York, NY“Single-Fare 2”, Alix Sloan Gallery, New York, NY“I’ve Got a Secret”, Forbes Galleries, New York, NY“White Box benefit”, White Box, New York, NY2010 “Scope, Miami”, Ethan Cohen Gallery, Miami, FL“On What?” Anya Tish gallery, Houston, Texas“Young Talent 2010”, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, Basel, Switzerland“Remnants” ,Fuse Gallery, New York, NY“Summer Exhibition 2010” , New York Academy of Art, New York, NY“Just Off”, Alix Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY,“White Box benefit, 2009”, White Box, New York, NY“Looks Good on Paper”, DFN Gallery, New York, NY“New Landscapes”, DFN Gallery, New York, NY2009 “Reconfigured and Relocated”, DFN gallery. New York, NY“Water Bodies”, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, curated by David Kratz“Summer Exhibition, NYAA”, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY2008 “Small Works”, Copley Society, Boston, MA“Summer Exhibition, NYAA”, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY“Take Home a Nude” Phillips de Pury and Company, New York, NY“We Are L.I.C.”, Dean Project, New York, NY, curated by Yigal Ozeri2007 “Summer Exhibition 2007”, New York Art Academy, New York. NY“Travel-Sized” Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy“Place as Object, Figure and Landscape”, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy2006 “Landscapes”, Chateau de Balleroy, France“The Students of Eric Fischl,” Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy“The Woods”, DFN Gallery, New York, NYCuratorial2015“Barely Imagined Beings”, Proto Gallery, Hoboken, NJ2014“Behind the Curtain”, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, NY“Voyeur”, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY2013 “Compulsion”, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, NY“Ladies”, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY2012 “The Drawing Room”, Milavec Hakimi Gallery, New York, NY“LINE”, Cell Theatre Gallery, New York, NY2011 “Salvaged”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY“From the Barn to the Apple”, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA2010 “Poetry of Space”, Artana Gallery, Boston, MATeaching Experience2012‑2014 Long Island Academy of Fine Art, painting instructor2011‑2014 Castle Hill Center for the Arts, painting instructor2011 Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship, New York Academy of Art, Department of Critical Studies2008-pres Metropolitan Museum of Art, instructor, Department of Education2007-2009 Brookline Center for the Arts, painting instructorPress/Publications2016“The Art of Ballpoint”, book my Matt Rota2015Brooklyn Rail, “Cycling Guide to Lilliput”, review by Kim PowerFine Art Connoisseur: “Progressing to Smallness” by Jeffrey CarlsonMy Modern Met: “Oil Paintings by Dina Brodsky”, by Anna GragertDesignTaxi: “Intricate, Realistic Miniature Landscapes”, by Aqila Xiao QuiStudioVox, “Miniature Masterpieces by Dina Brodsky”KoreAm magazine: “In the Palm of my Hand” by Sung J. WooStreetlight Magazine – “More Feathers” by Elizabeth HowardThe Journal: “One More Shelter”, interview with Janelle DolRayne2014Fusion, “Inside the Impossibly World of Dina Brodsky’s Miniature Painting”, by Jessica RoyThe Hartford Courant, “Animal Heart”, by Susan DunneLines and Colors, “Dina Brodsky” by Charley ParkerGrey not Grey, “Dina Brodsky”, by Ian RogersFine Arts Connoisseur, “Large or Small, a Strong Presense” by Jeffrey Carlson“The Figure: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture” by Donald Kuspit, Irving Sandler and Margaret McCann “LOVE”, Poets/Artists Magazine, March, 2014, curated by Marina Press2013 “Dina Brodsky at the Mµseum: A Jewel With a Universe in It.”, by Daniel Maidman, Huffington Post“Dina Brodsky”, by David Carmack Lewis, The Art Out There2012 New American Paintings, no. 104, Northeast issueStudio Visit, by Guno Park: http://vimeo.com/45090502“Spotlight Emerging Artist”, by Lauren Smith, 1op Collective