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Nelli Uteyeva,
a native of Kazakhstan,
is an architect and designer. Collectors, museums and galleries in Central Asia know her well for her contacts in the
region's art world and her ability to build collections and organize
exhibitions. Her last work before joining her husband in America was a major new gallery in Kazakhstan,
"Art Alma Ata."
SERVICES:
Nelli now consults on design for the family’s business partnership,
Signal Associates LP and offers editorial and design services for business,
agencies, and individuals who need editing, writing and design services in
Russian. She is also setting up her
studio on Mt. Tom to design and produce
jewelry.
To contact Nelli Uteyevamailto:uteyeva@hotmail.com mailto:uteyeva@hotmail.com
CAREER:
1991- to present: art and design consultant with projects ranging from
magazine layout and editing to commercial interiors, assembling major
collections, and designing art galleries
1991. associate Professor, Architectural
Academy, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
1989-91. Secretary of Research, Kazakh Designers Union.
1985-89. Lead architect, Kazakh State Architectural Committee
1983-4. Lead architect, Regional Architectural Department of Dzhambul, Kazakhstan
1980-82. Senior Architect, City Architectural Department, Dzhambul, Kazakhstan.
1978-80. Architect, City Building Planning Institute, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
EXHIBITIONS:
1992. “Exhibition of Painting Design,” Gallery of Modern Art, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
1990. Program Designer and Producer, “International Fashion
Exhibition,” Almaty, Kazakhstan.
1989. Exhibition of Design and Painting, Design Centre of International
Association of the Union of Designers, Moscow,
Russia.
1980. Exhibition of personal works, “Decorative Design,” Yurmala, Latvia
Education:
Almaty Architectural Institute, architecture
Diploma, 1978.
Interests
Landscape design
Ceramics
Russian literature
FAMILY
Nelli Uteyeva and her husband Wallace Kaufman live
with their son Girey live on the slopes of Mt. Tom
where they tend their 200 acre forest. Girey is a primary school
student who plays piano and basketball, enjoys his new treehouse,
and his niece Masha. Nelli’s daughter
Ulyana manages the family partnership, Signal Associates, her husband Sergey,
and their daughter Maria Francisca “Masha” Seryankina. Sergey has a law diploma from Moscow, has been
quality control supervisor and editor for a large Turkish-Kazakhstani
publishing firm, and is rapidly learning all phases of remodeling and
construction. Wallace's daughter, Dr.
Sylvan Ramsey Kaufman, is Conservation Curator at the Adkins Arboretum on the
Eastern Shore of Maryland. She has a Ph.D. in ecology from Rutgers and specializes in the study of invasive
species.
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