Selected Exhibitions - Robert The

Proteus Gowanus- Brooklyn, New York. September 2006- July 2007 The Library Show. Curated by Sasha Chavchavadze.

SUNY Ulster- Stone Ridge, New York. March - April 2006. Robert The: Ex Libris. Susan Jeffers, curator.

The Center For Book Arts- New York, New York. January – April 2006. The Only Book. Sara Reisman, curator.

Awake Gallery- Kingston, New York.  March, 2005.  Robert The: Signs & Icons. Lisa Alt, director.

fluxfactory- Queens, New York. October 2004 (fluxfactory, nyc) & February 2005 (Fisher Center, Bard College).What the Book? Curator Kerry Downey.

ada gallery- Richmond, Virginia.  December 2004. PULP: Book Art, Art Books & Works on Paper.

FIAC Paris-  Oct 21-25, 2004.  Gallery Colette.

vanbruntgallery- New York, New York.  August 24 - September 18, 2004. amBUSH! Curator Trong G. Nguyen.

Colette Gallery- Paris, France.  December 2003 - January 2004. Books Machines. Jean-Max Colard curator.

Kingston Sculpture Biennial 2003- Kingston, New York.  July - October 2003. Judy Pfaff curator.

The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art- Ridgefield, Connecticut. June, 2001 – May, 2003  Gallery A (held over as a concurrent display from Art at the Edge of the Law, which ran from June 3rd – September 9th 2001). Barbara Toplin curator.

SOIL Gallery- Seattle, Washington. September 2002. Gun Show .Kiki Macinnis, curator.

The Center for Book Arts- New York, New York.  January – April , 2002.  Rare Books of the Future. Christopher Wilde, curator.

Hillwood Art Museum-  Brookville, New York. January - April 2001. Not for Publication: In the Spirit of the Book

Walker Art Center- Minneapolis, Minnesota. July – October 2000. State of the Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions 

Parson's School of Design- New York, New York.  December 1998 - January, 1999.  I, Object. Christopher Wilde, curator.

Ubu Gallery- New York, New York.   January - March 1996.  The Gun: Icon of Twentieth Century Art. Rosa Esman, director.

Radhusgalleriet- Kungalv, Sweden.  November - December, 1996. New York Stories

450 Broadway Gallery- New York, New York.   September 1995.  SHOW AND TELL: Bookwerks 1995. James Prez, curator.

Center for Book Arts- New York, New York. June - September 1995.  THIS DAY IN HISTORY... Brian Hannon, director.
 

Selected Collections

MOMA- New York, New York. Artist Book Collection.

Walker Art Center- Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Walker Art Center Library.

Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art,  Los Angeles California.

Banff- Alberta, Canada. Banff Centre Library

New York Public Library Print Collection

Yale University Library- Arts of the Book Collection.

University of Maryland- Albin O. Kuhn Library.  Artist Book Collection.

The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of  Concrete and Visual Poetry

Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco- San Francisco, California.  Collection of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor.

Art Institute of Chicago- Joan Flasch Artists' Books Collection.
 

Biographical Information 

Born Carmel California, 1961. Studied philosophy and mathematics, University of Wisconsin, Madison 1979 - 1984.  Institute of Lettering and Design, Chicago 1986-88. Began making book pieces in 1991.