Gideon Rubin

Gideon Rubin
Born(1973-06-22)June 22, 1973
Tel Aviv, Israel
EducationSchool of Visual Arts
Slade School of Fine Arts
Known forPainting
SpouseSilia Ka Tung
Websitewww.gideonrubin.com

Gideon Rubin (born 1973) is an Israeli-British artist who works with themes such as childhood, family and memory.

The grandson of the Israeli painter Reuven Rubin, and the son of diplomat David Rubin and curator of The Rubin Museum since 1983, Carmela Rubin. Gideon was greatly influenced by art and culture growing up.[1] Rubin had made abstracted and faceless portraits, which are inspired by images from old photo albums, paparazzi shots of celebrities and paintings by old masters.[2]

Rubin has had numerous international one-man shows. He lives and works in London.And has 3 children.

Education

Selected Collections

Gideon Rubin has work in prestigious private collections all over the world. Notable public collections include: Museum Voorlinden Collection,[3] The Netherlands; Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art,[4] Israel; McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco; Rubin Museum, Israel; Collezione Maramotti, Italy; The Collezione Fondazione San Patrignano, Italy; Collezione Associazione Genesi, Italy; Fondation Frances, France; Park Seobo Foundation, South Korea.

Exhibitions

Recent solo exhibitions include: A Summer’s Tale, K11 Art Foundation,[5] Shanghai, Looking Away, Galerie Karsten Greve[6] Cologne; 13, Galleria Monica De Cardenas,[7] Milan; Red Boys and Green Girls, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco; Black Book at The Freud Museum,;[8] If This Not Be I at Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv; Memory Goes as Far as This Morning at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chengdu,[9] China and the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art,[10] California.

Selected two person and group exhibitions include: Living Memory: Louise Bourgeois, Nicolas Godin and Gideon Rubin, All Saint’s Chapel, London;[11] No-One's Rose, Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney; Duncan Hannah / Gideon Rubin, Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv; How to Travel in Time at Apexart, New York;[13] Water, Heart, Face at Jerusalem Biennale[12] 2017; Mirror Mirror at Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco; Reflections: Human/Nature, Gana Art Centre, Seoul; John Moores Painting Prize 2014, Walker Art Gallery,[13] Liverpool ; Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts, London;[14] To Have a Voice at the Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow School of Art,[15] Glasgow; No New Thing Under the Sun at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

Publications

  • Gideon Rubin, Look Again, monograph with texts by Jennifer Higgie, Park Joon, Matthew Holman, Varda Caivano. Anomie Publishing, 2023,[16] ISBN 978-1-910221-52-5
  • Gideon Rubin, monograph with texts by Gabriel Coxhead, Martin Herbert, Aya Lurie, Sarah Suzuki (Art/Books, July 2015 ISBN 978-1-908970-20-6) [17]
  • Black Book by Gideon Rubin (Freud Museum London, 2018)
  • Gideon Rubin (Rokeby, 2007, ISBN 0-9550501-4-6)
  • Gideon Rubin, Others (Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, 2010, ISBN 978-3-940824-44-8)

References

  1. ^ Studio Visit | Gideon Rubin - NYTimes.com
  2. ^ "| galerie-karsten-greve.com". Archived from the original on 2016-04-10.
  3. ^ "Museum Voorlinden - Museum & Gardens - Wassenaar". Voorlinden. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  4. ^ "The Herzliya Museum". www.herzliyamuseum.co.il. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  5. ^ "K11 Art Foundation". www.k11artfoundation.org. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  6. ^ "Galerie Karsten Greve: Cologne, Paris, St. Moritz". galerie-karsten-greve.com. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  7. ^ "Monica De Cardenas – Galleria". Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  8. ^ "Freud Museum London - The Home of Sigmund Freud". Freud Museum London. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  9. ^ "Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art", Wikipedia, 2024-01-28, retrieved 2024-04-04
  10. ^ "A contemporary art museum in downtown San José". Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  11. ^ "Home". Living Memory. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  12. ^ "Jerusalem Biennale", Wikipedia, 2023-02-26, retrieved 2024-04-04
  13. ^ "Walker Art Gallery". National Museums Liverpool. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  14. ^ "Royal Academy of Arts - Summer Exhibition". summer.royalacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  15. ^ "University of Glasgow - The Hunterian - Visit - Our Venues - The Mackintosh House". www.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  16. ^ "Anomie Publishing". Anomie Publishing. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  17. ^ "Gideon Rubin". 4 June 2015.