- Ruth Root
Ruth Root (b.
1967 ,Chicago , US) is an artist based in New York. She graduated fromBrown University , Rhode Island, in 1990, and completed her MFA atthe Art Institute of Chicago in 1993. She attended a residency at theSkowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1994. [ [http://www.andrewkreps.com/rootBio.html Ruth Root] , biography at Andrew Kreps]She specialises in abstract paintings: geometric colour blocks in enamel on precision-shaped aluminum panels.
Her work has appeared in a number of exhibitions including "Abstract Redux" at the
Danese Gallery in New York, "Kosmobiologie" at theBellwether Gallery in Brooklyn, and "Son-of-a-Guston" atClementine Gallery in New York. She has exhibited internationally at galleries such asGalerie Ruzicska in Austria,Galeria Marta Cervera in Spain,Seattle Art Museum , andGalleria Franco Noero , in Torino, Italy.She is represented by the
Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York andMaureen Paley in London.References
External links
* [http://www.andrewkreps.com/root.html Ruth Root] , Andrew Kreps
* [http://www.maureenpaley.com/maureenpaley.php?color=yellow&element=112&id_cache=1-29&element_inside=445 Ruth Root] , Maureen Paley
*Futher information from the [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/ruth_root.htm Saatchi Gallery]
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