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OLEG LOBYKIN

  • Sculpture
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Awards

2021 “Best in Show - 3 Dimensional” for Pixel, 3rd Lines Shapes & Objects, Fusion Art

2021 Second Place for Pixel, City of Santa Clara Sculpture Exhibition

2018 “Best of Show” at Bay Area Masters, juried competition by Peninsula Museum of Art

2018 Recipient of Juror’s Award, Dimensions exhibition at San Luis Obispo Museum of Art

2016 Recipient of the Julia Morgan Award from the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art

2014 “Best in Show” at 7th Annual Spring Sculpture Exhibition, Oakwilde Ranch, CA

2009 Recipient of California Preservation Foundation’s Preservation Design Award

2005 Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles, Spirit of Independence Award, Design for award presented to George Clooney

2005 Park La Brea Apartments in L.A., original design and fabrication of interactive playground sculpture inspired by Saber Tooth Cat

1992 Honorary citizenship from the state of Alabama for his contribution to creating “The Alabama Column,” a 23-foot column carved directly into the side of a mountain at the entrance of a limestone quarry

 

Public Art

2019 Burning Man: Black Rock City, NV. Talking Heads, 18’ high, stainless steel

2017 The Lodge at Edgewood, Tahoe: “Aspen Forest” relief carving on lobby stone wall tiles

2016 Pacific City, Huntington Beach: “Sea Foam” (11'-6" high marble sculpture) installed in December 2016.

2011-13 Stanford University, Wallenberg Hall: Two marble statues re-created based on historical photos and research, completed and installed in early 2013

2011 Burning Man: Center Camp, Black Rock City, NV. Presented: Big Baby

2010 Restoration of Main Quad at Stanford University, Stanford, CA

2010 Burning Man: Center Camp, Black Rock City, NV. Presented: 12 small stone works

2008 Google: “No Swimming”, Mountain View, CA. Temporary art installation. Work was shown originally at Burning Man in 2008.

 

Selected Exhibitions

2021 Breaking Free exhibition at Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA

2021 Crocker Kingsley exhibition at Blue Line Arts, Sacramento, CA

2020 Silicon Valley Sculpture, by Menlo Park Public Art, Menlo Park, CA

2019 Pixel: Space, Line, Form at Art Ventures Gallery, Menlo Park, CA

2019 The Other Art Fair by Saatchi, Los Angeles, CA

2019 From the Stone Age to the Digital Era, solo exhibition at Peninsula Museum of Art, Burlingame, CA

2018 Biennale Delle Nazioni (Biennale of the Nations), Venice, Italy

2017 Manual Digital, Space 151, San Francisco, CA

2015-present Participant in multiple shows at Works Gallery, San Jose, CA

2007-present Participant in multiple shows at Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA

2016 ArtExpo in New York, NY

2014 and 2016 Anne & Mark's Art Party, Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA

2015-17 Napa ARTwalk Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Napa, CA

2014 Sculpture Trail, Cloverdale and Geyserville, Sonoma County, CA

2014 Los Altos Museum, Moving Art Forward, Los Altos, CA

2014 7th Annual Spring Sculpture Exhibition, Oakwilde Ranch, CA

2012 West Coast Sculpture Show at Bancroft Garden, Walnut Creek, CA

2012 Spring Sculpture Exhibition, Oakwilde Ranch, CA

2012 Sanchez Art Center: “Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition”, Pacifica, CA

2011 New Ideas for the City by St. Petersburg Sculpture Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

2010 “Nashe Otechestvo” (“Our Homeland”) Exhibition, Central Moscow Exhibit Hall, Moscow, Russia

2009 “Modulor” Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art “Erarta”, St. Petersburg, Russia

2007 California Modern Gallery: “Focal Points”, San Francisco, CA

 

Publications

2020 Content Magazine, Talking Heads Feature, March/April 2020 Issue

2020 Punch Magazine, “Scraping the Sky,” February 2020 Issue

2019 The Almanac, News Feature with Talking Heads, October 31, 2019 Issue

2019 NHL.com, News Feature with No Swimming, September 23, 2019 Issue

2017 Los Angeles Times, No Swimming Feature, September 15, 2017 Issue

2013 Sandstone & Tile Magazine, Wallenberg Hall Feature, Winter 2013

2009 Landscape Architect Magazine, La Brea Playground Feature, Dec. 2009

2007 Turn-Key, a Russian design magazine- Color Spread of a conceptual art project titled, “Window to Europe”

2006 Palo Alto Weekly, Cover of Jan. 13, 2006 Issue

2002 California Home & Design, Sept. 2002, Designer Profile section article and color photo

 

Professional Memberships and Board Leadership

2017 Board Director: Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, San Francisco, CA. Member since 2014.

2014-16 Board Director: Western Chapter Association for Preservation Technology (WCAPT). Member since 2008.

2014-present Board Director: Stone Carvers' Guild of the United States. Member since 2006.

 

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