SELECTED ONE and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2016 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA the 45th parallel (solo)
2014 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA distance (solo)
2012 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA lakewater 2 (solo)
2010 Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica CA measure (solo)
2009 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA lakewater (solo)
2007 Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica CA Benjamin and Julius (solo)
2006 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA stack 2 (solo)
2003 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA stack (solo)
2002 Hartnell College Gallery, Salinas CA story 1. run (solo)
2001 Cabrillo College Gallery, Aptos CA grist
2000 Mirage Gallery, Tokyo, Japan figures and tools (solo)
2000 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA
1998 Gallery ef, Tokyo, Japan sensum (solo)
1998 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA
1996 D.P. Fong Gallery, San Jose CA (solo)
1995 Hartnell College Gallery, Salinas CA (solo)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 St. Mary’s College Museum of Art, Moraga CA Scene/Unseen
2014 San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose CA Initial Public Offering
2014 Context Miami, Miami FL
2013 USGS, Reston VA earth science art curator Lisa Hochstein
2012 Kala Art Institute, Berkeley CA Keeping Time curator Lauren Davies
2012 Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz CA All You Need Is Love curator Susan Leask
2012 R.Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz CA earth science art curator Lisa Hochstein
2012 ArtMkt, San Francisco CA
2011 San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose CA One Thing Leads to Another curator Susan O’Malley
2011 Root Division, San Francisco CA transducere curator Margaret Niven
2011 Westmont Museum of Art, Santa Barbara CA 5×5 Invitational
2011 RedDot Miami, Miami FL
2011 ArtMkt, San Francisco CA
2010 Galerie Califia, Horazdovice, Czech Republic enTrance curator Margaret Niven
2009 Felix Kulpa Gallery, Santa Cruz CA enTrance
2006 University of Hawaii, Honolulu HA Reconstructing Memories curator Aaron Kerner
2006 Art Chicago, Chicago IL
2006 Bridge Miami, Miami FL
2004 Daigo Fukuru Maru Museum, Tokyo, Japan Collapsing Histories curator AaronKerner
2004 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2003 Sesnon Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz CA Collapsing Histories
1999 Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor MI
REVIEWS and PUBLICATIONS
Kenneth Baker Bay Area Visual Arts Picks, March 6, 2014 Robin Kandel: distance
Ben Marks KQED Arts, January 26, 2012 Robin Kandel: Still Waters Run Deep
David Roth SquareCylinder, January 17, 2012 One Thing Leads to Another@ICA
David Roth SquareCylinder, February 9, 2012 Robin Kandel@Andrea Schwartz
Sharon Mizota L.A. Times, July 16, 2010 Robin Kandel at Sherry Frumkin Gallery
Hanna Hannah Artshift, February, 2009 Robin Kandel at Andrea Schwartz
Joanna Szupinska Artweek, April, 2009 Robin Kandel at Andrea Schwartz
Leah Ollman L.A. Times, July 27, 2007 The past speaks to the present Robin Kandel
Peter Frank L.A. Weekly, August 7, 2007 Art Pick: Words and Worlds Gone Mad
Jody Zellen Artweek, October, 2007 Robin Kandel at Sherry Frumkin
Kenneth Baker San Francisco Chronicle, February 11, 2008 Kandel at Schwartz
David Buuck Artweek, February, 2004 Collapsing Histories at the Mary Porter Sesnon Gallery
Tom Baker The Daily Yomiuri, July 29, 2004 Indirect views of harsh reality
Tadaaki Matsuko Nikkei Newspaper, August 3, 2004 Art exhibition faces the core (issue) of war, genocide and terrorism
Kenneth Baker San Francisco Chronicle, December 20, 2003 A crisscross of meanings in the familiar grid pattern
Sue Fishkoff Coast Weekly, August 2002 Fleeing Shadows
Film and the Holocaust, Aaron Kerner, Continuum, 2011. pp. 253-258
Representing the Catastrophic, Aaron Kerner, Edwin Mellem Press, 2007. pp. 264-267
Reconstructing Memories, catalog University of Hawaii Press, 2006. pp. 36-39
AWARDS
recipient Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship 2017
nominee FID Prize 2015
shortlist Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship 2015
nominee Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship 2009, 2013
recipient The Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant 2001
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento CA
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose CA
Neiman Marcus
EDUCATION
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, BFA
REPRESENTED BY
Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco CA
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