Ruth Weisberg (American, born )

Timeline

1962
Laurea in Painting and Printmaking, Academia di Belle Arti, Perugia, Italy
1963
B.F.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1965
M.F.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1988
National Women's Caucus for Art Mid-Career Achievement Award
1990–1992
President of the College Art Association
1998
University of Southern California Hillel L’Chaim Leadership Award
1999
College Art Association Distinguished Teaching of Art Award
2000
Fellow, Center for the Humanities, University of Michigan
2001
Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, Hebrew Union College
Dean of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California since 1995

Exhibitions

2003
“Love, Sacred and Profane.” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California (solo)
2002
“Eighteen Years of Exhibition: 1985-2002." University of Judaism, Los Angeles, California
2002
“The Perception of Appearance: A Decade of Contemporary American Figure Drawing.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
2002
“From Eve to Huldah: Contemporary Artists Depict Women of the Bible.” Center for Visual Arts and Culture, Stamford, Connecticut
2002
Hebrew Union College, New York, New York
2001
“Evidence of Love: Romance, Desire, and Fantasy.” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California
2001
“The Open Door Haggada.” Ed. Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell, artist Ruth Weisberg, Central Conference of American Rabbis, New York, New York (solo)
2001
“Heightened Realities: The Monotypes of Ruth Weisberg.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington (catalogue) (solo)
2001
“Family.” City of Los Angeles, Percent for the Arts, and MiniMed Corporation, Northridge, California (solo)
2000–2001
“Representing LA: Pictorial Currents in Contemporary Southern California Art.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
2000
"The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii: Ancient Ritual, Modern Muse." Museum of Art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2000
"12 Divas." Molly Barnes Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2000
"Testament." University Art Gallery, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California (solo)
1999–2000
"Contemporary Narratives in American Prints." Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Stamford, Connecticut
1999
“Canto V: A Whirlwind of Lovers.” The Huntington Library and Art Collections, Virginia Steele Scott Gallery, San Marino, California (solo)
1999
"Natural Histories." Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1999
"Figure This." Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, California
1999
“Private Visions: Works on Paper.” David Findlay Jr. Contemporary, New York, New York
1999
“Surviving Modernism: the Narrative Figure.” Golub, Lazzari, Pearlstein, Weisberg, Gwenda Jay/Addington Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1998
“Contempo Italianate.” Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles California (catalogue)
1998
“Contents and Contexts: Lithography after 200 years.” Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii (catalogue)
1998
“Ruth Weisberg.” Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA (solo)
1997
“Mysteries.” Doolin Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas (solo)
1997
“Emulations: quotations from the source.” El Camino College Art Gallery, Torrance, California
1997
“Beyond the Shadow.” Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
1996
“Camp d’Osservazione.” Palazzo Ducale, Gubbio, Italy
1995
“Crosses and Parallels.” Art Gallery, Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, California
1995
Ruth Weisberg and Patti Wickman, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois (solo)
1994
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, California (catalogue) (solo)
1994
“Towards a Greater Realm.” part of a Southern California Collaborative Exposition, Dan Beckerman Gallery, Redlands, California
1993
“Sacred Spaces.” Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, Florida
1992
“500 Years Since Columbus.” Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California
1991
“Her Story: Narrative Art by Contemporary California Artists.” Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
1989
“American Women Artists: The 20th Century.” Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee
1988
“The Feminine.” Sherry French Gallery, New York
1987
“Movietone Muse.” One Penn Plaza, New York
1985
American Women in Art, U.N. Conference on Women, Nairobi, Kenya
1985
Spectrum Los Angeles, Hartje Gallery, Berlin and Frankfurt, West Germany
1985
“Olympiad: Summer ‘84 Exhibition.” Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1984
“Affirmation of Life.” Kenkelebe House, New York, New York (curated by Alvin Loving)