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 a diplomat, Rubin 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.

Education

Selected Collections

Gideon Rubin has work in a number of private collections in London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris and beyond.[3] Public collections include the Herzliya Museum for Contemporary Art, Israel; The Zabludowicz Collection, London; Sender Collection, Germany; The Speyer Family Collection, NY; The Seavest Collection, NY; Ruinart, France; Fondation Frances, Senile, France; McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco.[4]

Exhibitions

Recent notable solo exhibitions include Warning Shadows at Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne;[5] Fragments at Gallery EM, Seoul;[6] The Kaiser's Daughter at Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco;[7] Black Book at The Freud Museum, London;[8] If This Not Be I at Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv;[9] Memory Goes as Far as This Morning at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chengdu, China and the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, California;[10] Questions of Forgiveness, Galerie Karsten Greve Paris.[11]

Selected group exhibitions include The Conversation at Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco;[12] How to Travel in Time at Apexart, New York;[13] Water, Heart, Face at Jerusalem Biennale 2017;[14] Mirror Mirror at Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco;[15] The Reading Room, ROKEBY, London;[16] John Moores Painting Prize 2014, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool;[17] Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts, London;[18] To Have a Voice at the Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow;[19] No New Thing Under the Sun curated by Gabriel Coxhead at the Royal Academy of Art, London.[20]

Publications

  • Gideon Rubin, monograph with texts by Gabriel Coxhead, Martin Herbert, Aya Lurie, Sarah Suzuki (Art/Books, July 2015 ISBN 978-1-908970-20-6) [21]
  • 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

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