Rachel Rotenberg
Rachel Rotenberg (born 1958) is a Canadian-born sculptor.[1][2]
Family life[edit]
Rotenberg was born and raised in Ontario, Canada.[3] After residing in different cities in the USA like Baltimore and Brooklyn,[4] she immigrated to Israel in 2015.[3]
Education[edit]
Rotenberg attended the School of Visual Arts, in New York, and York University, in Toronto where she received a BFA in 1981.[1][5][6]
Career[edit]
Rotenberg has produced creative works since the early 1980s [7] and is known for her wood sculptures made out of Canadian red Cedar lumber.[8][9] She also works with concrete and metal.
Rotenberg was among the artists in included in the Guggenheim Fellowship of 2023,[1] and has received two artist grants from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation.[2][5] She earned the Creative Baltimore Individual Artist Award in 2009.[5][10] In 2023, her works are slated for display at the American University Museum, backed by artist grants, including ones from the Canada Council for the Arts.[6]
Museums where her work has been displayed include the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Delaware Art Museum, the McLean Project for the Arts,[10][11][12] and the Museum on the Seam in Jerusalem.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Guggenheim Foundation
- ^ a b POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES $2.7 MILLION IN GRANTS. Art Forum
- ^ a b About Rachel Rotenberg. America-Israel Cultural Foundation
- ^ Fall 2023 Exhibitions. American University
- ^ a b c Art in Embassies
- ^ a b America-Israel Cultural Foundation
- ^ Sculpture Magazine
- ^ Hillyer Arts Gallery
- ^ New McLean Project for Arts exhibition puts focus on creativity. InsideNoVa.com
- ^ a b Baker Artist Portfolios
- ^ Give and Take: Building Form. Featuring Emilie Benes Brzezinski, Rachel Rotenberg, Foon Sham and Norma Schwartz. McLean Project for the Arts
- ^ Exhibitions Open Through DEC 20. McLean Project for the Arts
- ^ Museum on the Seam