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Birth
1922 (New York, New York)
Death
Lived/Active
New York
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Often Known For
abstraction often geometric
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| The following, submitted March 2005, is from the artist.
Edwin Ruda was born in New York and has remained there to have an active career as an artist creating abstractions.
EDUCATION: 1956 MFA, University of Illinois 1949-51 School of Paintings and Sculpture, Mexico City 1949 MA, Columbia University, Teachers College 1947 BS, Cornell University 1940-41 Art Students League, New York
SOLO EXHIBITIONS: 1979 Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA 1978 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 1974 Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 1997Abstraction Index, Condeso/Lawler Gallery, NYC Turning The Corner:Abstraction at the End of theTwentieth Century, Hunter College of CUNY, NYC 1995 Mindscapes,OIA Exhibition, NYC 1993Incidence of Passage, Art Initiatives, NYC 1981Painting Up Front, Herbert F. Johnson Museum,Ithaca, NY. 1973Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC 1972Painting and Sculpture 1972, Storm King ArtCenter, Mountainville, NY. 1970Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana 30th Annual Exhibition of the Society for Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago Two Generations of Color Painting, I.C.A., Philadelphia, PA. American Drawings, Fort Worth Art Museum,TX. 1969Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC 1968Cool Art, The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT. 1967Art in the City, I.C.A.,Philadelphia 1966Systemic Painting, Guggenheim Museum, NYC.
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS: Greenville County Museum, SC William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY The Empire State Plaza Art Collection, Albany, NY Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY Canberra National Museum, Canberra, Australia Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN New York Port Authority, PanAm Bldg., KennedyAirport University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA Katonah Art Center, NY Udine Museum of Art, Udine, Italy (Collective gift to Museum organized by Thomas Hess) Blanton Museum, Austin, TX
COLLECTIONS: Lannan Foundation, Vera List, CarlAllen Assoc., Paul Anka, Si Newhouse, Lida Hornick, Mark DiSuvero, Peter Forakis, Peter Pinchbeck, Linda Henderson, Annette Carlozzi, Peter Forakis,Kyung-Sook Lee et al..
PUBLICATIONS: Articles by Edwin Ruda (author): "Park Place In Retrospect", Arts Magazine, Nov. 1967, pgs. 30-33 "Jack Krueger: Frontiers of Zero, Art Forum, il VI:8, 50-3 Ap 1968n. V:8, 56 Ap67
Reviews: Art newsJan 1963pg 30 Art newsSummer 1962pg 58 Art newsApril 1963pg 58 Art newsJan 1966pg 22 arts magazineFeb 1970pg 31 Art in AmericaJan-Feb 1967 pg 48 Art ForumJan 1970pg 67 Art newsFeb 1972pg 22 arts magazineSept1975pg 25 Art newsApril1988pg 86 Art in AmericaDec1992pg 110 Art in AmericaJuly1996 pg 86 SKIRALa Nouvelle Abstraction Americaine1950-1970 by Claudine Humblet |
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