ROBERT ADZEMA :: Eco Art + Sundial Scuptures

Awards+Work

EDUCATION	
Indiana University, 1968
Master Fine Arts
Pratt Institute, 1966
Bachelor Industrial Design

FACULTY
Columbia University, New York, 1972-73
State University of New York at New Paltz, 1968-70
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1966-68
Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, New York. 1998-2005

COMMISSIONS
The Roeper School, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 2007
Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY, 2006
Harborside Financial Center, Jersey City, NJ. 2002
Suffern Free Library, Suffern, NY, 2000
* Hudson Bergen Light Rail Transit System, Bayonne, N.J. 2000
* Robert L. Yeager Health Center, Pamona, NY, 1997
Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, 1996
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, NY, 1995
* Port Richmond High School, Staten Island, NY, 1993
Thorpe Village, Sparkill, NY, 1991
* Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, 1987
* N.Y.C. Board of Education, P.S. 12, Woodside, NY, 1986-87
City of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia, 1986
Northside Community Garden, Brooklyn, NY, 1986
T.W.U. Park, Corona, Queens, NY, 1986
The George and Annette Murphy Center, N.Y.C.,NY, 1984
Bayonne Jewish Community Center, Bayonne, NJ, 1984
James Terrell, Architect, N.Y.C., NY, 1983
National Park Service, Castle Clinton, Battery Park, N.Y.C., 1976
* public art project

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
City of New York
Columbia University
New York City Board of Education and School Construction Authority
Rockland County, NY, Public Art Collection
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Museum of Fine Arts, Indiana University
Everson Museum, Syracuse, New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Belskie Museum, Closter, NJ, 2007
St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY, 2002
Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Paramus, NJ, 1997
Piermont Flywheel Gallery, Piermont, NY, 1993, 1995 & 1996
Hopper House, Nyack, NY, 1993
Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY, 1991-92
Thomsen Gallery, Tappan, NY, 1989
Seraphin Gallery, Englewood, NJ, 1989
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY, 1989 and 1980
The Horticultural Society of New York, N.Y.C., 198l
Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, 1979
Tree of Heaven Gallery, New York City, NY, 1975

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
"The Art of Time", The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT, 1999-2000
"Sculpting with the Environment - A Natural Dialogue", Pratt Institute
Gallery and the Rubell & Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, NYC, 1994-95
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY, 1976 through 1994
"Art to Live With", Sterling, NY, 1991
"Alliance in the Park", Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia ,PA, 1987
"Sundial Exhibition", Kulture und Sportamt, Bietigheim, W. Germany, 1985
"The Elements", Tweed Gallery, Plainfield, NJ, 1984
"In the Garden", Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, 1983
"Sculpture Garden", Manhattan Psychiatric Center, Wards Island, NYC , 1981-84
Organization of Independent Artists, Foley Square, NYC, 1977
Tower Gallery, Southampton, NY, l975 & 1976
Hanforth Gallery, in association with the Zabriskie Gallery, Amagansett, NY, 1974
Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY, "Indoor Exhibit", 1971; "Outdoor Sculpture,"
1972 & "Sculpture in the Fields", 1973-74
Enviro-Vision, NY State Fair and The Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY, 1972
Hudson River Museum ,Yonkers,NY 1972
"Discovery, Young NJ Artists", Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ & The Morris
Museum, Morristown, NJ, 1972
"First Battery Park Sculpture Exhibit", N.Y.C.,NY 1971
"22nd New England Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture", Silvermine Guild, New
Canaan, CT. 197l
"NY State Convocation in theArts", Albany,NY, 1969

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Lemberk '90, International Sculpture Symposium, Jablonne' V Projestedi, The
Czech Republic, l990
Forma Viva, International Sculpture Symposium, Maribor, Slovenia, 1986
MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH, 1983
Clayworks, NYC 1980
Museum of Holography, N.Y.C., 1978-79
Adirondack Lake Center for the Arts, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, 1978

BOOKS
"The Encyclopedia of Crafts", Basketry and Woodworking. Avon Books, 1979
"The Great Sundial Cutout Book", co-author, Hawthon-Dutton, 1978 & Heinrich
Hugendubel, Munich, West Germany, 1990

PUBLICATIONS
"Sculpting with the Environment - A Natural Dialogue", edited by Baily Oakes,
Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1995

PERFORMANCE WORKS
Annual Summer Solstice Festivals, NYC, in collaboration with Phyllis Yampolsky
and Dancers, l985 through l989
AWARDS
Sawyer Dialing Prize, North American Sundial Society, 2001

COMPLETED PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

Hudson Bergen Light Rail Transit System, 45th Street Station, Bayonne, New Jersey 2000
Budget: $35,000.
Contact: Sheila McKoy, Director, Art for Transit, New Jersey Transit
973 491-7000 e-mail smckoy@NJTransit.com

Robert L. Yeager Health Center, Pamona, NY 1997
Budget: $11,150.
Rockland County Art in Public Places
Contact: Julie Ramos, Director
845 358-0877 e-mail jramosRCA@aol.com

Port Richmond High School, Staten Island,NY l993
Budget: 75,000
Contact: Michele Cohen, Program Director
Public Art for Public Schools, New York Construction Authority
718 472-8790 e-mail mcohen@nycsca.org

Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT 1987
Budget: $35,000.
Contact: Tamara Dimitri, Director Art and Public Spaces.
Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism
860 256-2720 e-mail tyamara.dimitri@ct.gov

PS 12, Woodside, Queens, NY 1986-87
Budget: $27,000.
Contact: Michele Cohen,Program Director
Public Art for Public Schools, New York Construction Authority
718 472- 8790 e-mail mcohen@nycsca.org


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