RUBENS, Zoë

1969 - ?

Zoë Augusta Rubens was born at Ipswich in 1969, daughter of Maurice Rubens and his wife Ursula Ströh-Rubens, who married at Chelsea in 1961, she is the younger sister of Sula Rubens. Zoë gained a first-class honours degree in sculpture from the Manchester Metropolitan University 1988-1991 and was awarded a scholarship from the Worshipful Company of Founders to study ceramic shell bronze casting at the London Institute 1992. She obtained a Prince's Youth Business Trust grant in 1994 and Friends of Suffolk Craft Society bursary to research in Barcelona 1995 and had further experience in Europe. Zoë lectured part-time at Suffolk College, Ipswich 1994-1996 and at Anglia Polytechnic University Cambridge 1998-1999. A past member of the Suffolk Group of Artists, she works mainly with metal, ceramic and cement and her exhibitions include at the Society of Scottish Artists; Royal Scottish Academy, Manchester City Art Gallery; Kettle's Yard, Cambridge; Minories, Colchester; Royal West of England Academy; Babylon Gallery, Ely; Bircham Gallery, Holt, Norfolk; Gallery 2, Ipswich Town Hall Gallery; Key Arts Group, Ipswich; Curwen Gallery, Fitzrovia, London, a solo exhibition at New Academy Gallery and many others and abroad, including Scandinavia, Portugal and Japan. Zoe is happy to undertake commissions arranged through Artdog Gallery, 23 Brockley Rise, London SE23 1JG.
Website: https://www.zoerubens.com

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