Contact Information

Robin Dash
(781) 736-2163
dash@brandeis.edu

Robin Dash

Lecturer in Education

Robin Dash actively utilizes the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University to foster reflection and imagination in learning.  She develops guided opportunities in the Museum for Brandeis students to engage with children from Waltham, MA public elementary schools.  She is a visual artist represented by the Allston Skirt Gallery and the Boston Drawing Project at the Bernard Toale Gallery.  She is also on the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music.

EDUCATION
Bennington
College, M.F.A. Painting
Antioch
College B.A.

TEACHING POSITIONS
Lecturer in Art 2007-present
Liberal Arts Department
New England Conservatory of Music

 Lecturer in Education 2002-present
Brandeis
University Education Program

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
   Don’t Climb the Pyramids, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

2003    Where’s Aizley?, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

1999    Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York, NY

1997    Ludmilla Baczynsky Gallery, New York, NY

1995    Sunnen Gallery, New York, NY

1988    Orphanos Gallery, Boston, MA

1986    Southern Vermont College, Bennington, VT

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2000
   Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA (with Michelle Grabner)

THREE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2007
   Flip Viola and the Blurs, Bill Viola, Robin Dash and Joan Nelson, Triple Candie, New York

2004    Off the Shelf - Drawings by Robert Amesbury, Robin Dash and Rachel Perry Welty
Yanci Richardson Gallery
, New York, curated by Joseph Carroll

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
   HOMEGROWN, David Krut Projects, New York, curated by Renee Riccardo

2007    White Light, motel gallery, Portland, OR

2006    Global Pop, selections from the Boston Drawing Project, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts

2006    THE DIN, James Hull Fine Art, Boston, MA, curated by Doug Weathersby

2006    Artist’s Resource Trust: The First Ten Years, Trustman Art Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA

2006    29th Small Works, 80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York, juried by Jack Shainman

2005    Picturing Words: selections from the Boston Drawing Project, Bernard Toale University Gallery at UMass Lowell

2005    PAPER!AWESOME!, Pigman Gallery, San Francisco, CA, curated by Brion Nuda Rosch

2005    honey bunches, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

2004    Word, Bronx River Art Center, New York, curated by Paul Laster and Renee Riccardo

2004    Boston Drawing Project, New Work, New Faces, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA

2004    “Art Words”, Mario Diacono Fine Art, Boston, MA

2003    South Enders 2, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts

2003    Gone Fishin’, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

2002    It’s My Pleasure, Fort Point Arts Community Gallery, Boston, MA

2001    The Drawing Show, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, curated by Bill Arning

2001    “What I did this summer...”, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

2000    Twice Born: Beauty, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, curated by Shelly Bancroft

1999    Apocalypse 1999, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Close To You, The Gallery @ Green Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, curated by Sheila Pepe

Sprung Rhythm, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

A Quiet Revolution, The Lois Foster Exhibition of Boston Area Painters, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA curated by Susan Stoops

The Edge of Vision/The Edge of Sight , Montserrat College of Art Gallery, Beverly, MA curated by Barbara O’Brien

1998    Third Annual Small Works Exhibition and Benefit, PS 122 Gallery, New York

1998    Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, curated by Laura Hoptman

1995    Venturing So Close, SOHO 20, New York, curated by Jane Harris

COLLABORATION AND SET DESIGN
2000
   Tricksters & Heroes, New England Philharmonic, Tsai Performance Center, Boston, MA

Heart Piece, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

1999    Fabula, with Spencer/Colton, Teatro Rasi, Ravenna, Italy

1998    Prairie Du Chien, Merrick Theatre, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

1998    The Lost Tensions, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

1997    Can You Hear A Motion? , with Marty Ehrlich, Stan Strickland and Erica Hunt, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham,MA

1996    TWILIGHT: Los Angeles, 1992
Concord
Academy Performing Arts Center, Concord, MA

One Day 4 Contemporary Arts, American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA

Used Cars, with Ricky Ford, Karen Klein, Brandeis University, Waltham,MA

Umai’s Journey, Boston Musica Viva, The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

Miss Donnithorne’s Maggot, Boston Musica Viva, The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA

1995    The Automobile Graveyard, Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

1994    The Big Window, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland

1990    Davidsbundlertanze, with Stephen Drury, Ruth Birnberg, Boston University, Boston, MA

1988    Red Riding, Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

AWARDS
2005
   Artist’s Resource Trust Fund grant, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

2002    Creative Center Fellowship, New York

2000    Triangle Artists’ Workshop Fellowship, World Trade Center, New York

1999    Artist’s Resource Trust Fund grant, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

1995    Brookline Council for the Arts and Humanities grant

REVIEWS
2007
   Reviews, Francine Koslow Miller tema celeste, Issue 124 Nov./Dec. 2007

2007    A Touch with Abstraction, Cate McQuaid The Boston Globe, September 13, 2007