NANCY RUBINS
Professor. Sculpture.

Recent solo exhibition venues include Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills; Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York; Art Pace, A Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; Kunstverein Lingen, Germany; and Galerie Patrick de Brock, Antwerp, Belgium. Group exhibitions include 100 Artists See God, curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston; Belvedere dell’Arte Orizzonti, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva and Sergio Risaliti, Forte Belvedere, Florence, Italy; Marz, Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria; Galeries Poirel, L’Ecole Nationale Superiuere d’Art de Nancy, France; Foundation Cartier pour l’art Contemporain, Paris (curated by French philosopher Paul Virilio); Trash: When Waste Materials Become Art, Museo d’Art Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento, Italy; Sunshine & Noir: Art in LA, 1960–1997, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark, Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli, Italy, and Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Country Sculpture, Le Consortium, Dijon, France; Enclosion, New York Kunsthalle; Aperto, 45th Venice Biennale, Italy; Simply Made in America, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT; LAX, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria; Helter Skelter: LA Art in the 1990’s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Making Time, The Drawing Center, New York; and Lost & Found, Sculpture Center, New York. In 2001, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, acquired the large-scale piece exhibited the same year at Gagosian Gallery, and installed it at their Sculpture Plaza, MOCA at California Plaza. In 2003 Rubins received an Academy Award in Art from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York. Rubins has received the Flintridge Foundation Visual Artist Award, the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, a grant from the New York State Council for the Arts, and three grants from the National Endowment for the Arts. MFA, University of California, Davis, BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore.