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Sterling Ruby

Born 1972 - Bitburgh, Germany

Sterling Ruby (American) was born in 1972. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California (2005) and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2001). In 2008 he had the following solo exhibitions: Supermax 2008, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; CHRON at the Drawing Center, New York; and Grid Ripper at Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy. Recent group exhibitions include New Photography, Museum of Modern Art, New York (2009); Dirt on Delight, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (2009); Substraction at Deitch Projects, New York (2008); the Moscow Biennial (2007); and Red Eye: LA Artists in the Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL (2006). In 2009  Barbara London introduced a program of Ruby's work on video to an audience at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.  The monograph Sterling Ruby published by JRP/Ringier was  released in 2009.

Sterling Ruby lives and works in Los Angeles, California.


Available Titles by Sterling Ruby

Title Year Runtime Collection
Agoraphobic 2001 00:11:06 Single Titles
Cartographic Yard Work: Dog Behavior 2009 00:07:08 Single Titles
COOK 2003 00:01:00 Single Titles
Forced Inanimate Connection: Climax Modelling 2002 2002 00:06:42 Single Titles
Hiker 2003 00:02:20 Single Titles
Hole 2002 00:01:46 Single Titles
Human Touch 2001 00:02:11 Single Titles
Landscape Annihilates Consciousness 2002 00:11:40 Single Titles
Sterling Ruby: Interventionist Works 2001-2002 2003 00:22:19 Single Artist Compilations
STATE 2019 00:33:10 Single Titles
Transient Trilogy 2009 00:36:22 Single Titles
Triviality 2009 00:09:19 Single Titles
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