David S. Rubin has a distinguished track record as a curator, critic, and artist. For almost forty years, he worked as a contemporary art curator at encyclopedic museums, contemporary art centers, and college art galleries. He began his career in 1977 as Assistant Director of the Galleries of the Claremont Colleges and Assistant Professor of Art History at Scripps College. This was followed by curatorial positions at Santa Monica College; San Francisco Art Institute; Freedman Gallery at Albright College in Reading, PA.; MOCA Cleveland (then known as Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art); Phoenix Art Museum; Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans; and San Antonio Museum of Art. His curatorial archives are housed in the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Art. Over the years Rubin has published numerous exhibition catalogs and books and he is currently a contributor to Hyperallergic and Visual Art Source. His writings also appear in Arts, Art in America, ArtScene, Artillery, Artweek, Fabrik, and Glasstire. Rubin has been exhibiting his automatic drawings since 2003 and has had solo exhibitions at California State University Northridge Art Galleries, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, Barrister’s Gallery, New Orleans, and at Dock Space Gallery, R Gallery, and High Wire Arts in San Antonio. He has also participated in numerous group exhibitions, including at the Tenri Cultural Institute, New York; Artist Commune, Hong Kong; Bradbury Art Museum, Arkansas State University; and smaller venues in New Orleans, San Antonio, and Los Angeles. Rubin’s drawings are represented in the collections of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and Bradbury Art Museum, Arkansas State University.
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