M MARU HOEBER
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RECENT EXHIBITIONS
Pacific Rim Sculptors Group. Sixteen Years at Townsend, juried by Bob Brady.
Atrium Gallery, San Francisco, July 27 – Sept. 8, 2006
Axis Gallery, Invitational. Sacramento, April 1 – 30, 2006
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Art as Environment, Sacramento, July 7-Aug. 6, 2005
Pacific Rim Sculptors Group. Obedient Nature, juried by JoAnne Northrup,
Senior curator, San Jose Museum of Art. Atrium Gallery, San Francisco. July 28 – September 23, 2005
Falkirk Cultural Center, Wit and Wisdom. Curated by Beth Goldberg and Nancy Legge, Jan. 27 - March 5, 2005
Grounds for Sculpture, Sculpture Park. Off the Rim. New Jersey, May-September 2004.
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Maru Hoeber: Life as a Boat, Sacramento. February 2004
Art Gallery Foundry. Anniversary Show. Sacramento. 2003.
Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, California Dreaming. Juried by John Toki. San Francisco, February 2003
Potter’s Studio, Strictly Sculpture. Curated by Elizabeth Starr, Berkeley, June 2003.
Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, Pacific Rim Outdoor Show. Juried by Brigitte Micmacker & John Denning of New Leaf Gallery). San Francisco, August 2003
Exploding Head Gallery, Inside Out. Sacramento, July 2003
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Maru Hoeber: Dog Park. Installation, Sacramento, February 2002
The Sculpture Group. Annual Juried Sculpture Exhibition. Danville CA, Nov. 2001.
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Maru Hoeber: Fleeting Moments. One-person show. Sacramento. April 2002
The Art Foundry Gallery, The Foundry Fifty, Sacramento. January 1999.
750 Gallery, Art for Tibet: Witness, installation, Sacramento, August 1998.
Center for Contemporary Art, Death and Desire, Sacramento. September 1998
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Self Expressions, Sacramento, June 1998.
Barton Gallery, Artists’ Art that is N.F.S., Sacramento. February 1998.
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Toy Show, Sacramento, December 1997.
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Celebrating 50 Years of Achievement: CSUS Faculty and Alumni Artists, Sacramento, October 1997.
Himovitz Gallery, Traveling show: Breast Art: Creative Empowerment after Mastectomy, Sacramento. May 1997.
Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Self Expressions 1997, Sacramento. April 1997.
Center for Contemporary Art, Watermarks: A Collaboration Between Artists and the Cosumnes River, Sacramento. Developed in cooperation with the Nature Conservancy. April 1997.
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS AND SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATIONS
Treasure Hunt. Site-Specific art for Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks at Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Swimming Pool Complex. Completion: Summer 2002.
Art for Tibet. Installation at 750 Gallery, Sacramento, Ca. August 1998.
The Violent Tenor of Life. Installation at Fairfield Civic Arts. In Conjunction with Where is Fairfield? Fairfield, Ca. September 1997.
Landmark Forest. Sculpture for lobby of Landmark Building at Howe and Arden in Sacramento. August 1995.
Picnic, Crossword and Lab Coat. Three bronze works installed at University of California Davis Medical Center. Sacramento. February 1994.
Bannon Barn. Permanent site-specific installation in a Sacramento city park. October 1993.
Art on the Boulevard. Organized and participated in installation of 19 painted doors (38 sides) on boulevard median in north Sacramento. Directed work by community, local artists and students from sculpture class at Sacramento City College. 1993-94.
In Lak'Esh: Collaboration of Vision and Voice. Founder, coordinator and participant in a collaboration between 30 poets and 30 visual artists. Southern Pacific Railroad Warehouse, Sacramento. October 1991.
Bosque. Site-specific installation at Institute for Design and Experimental Art, Sacramento. October 1991.
I Believe in Yesterday. Bronze sculpture for a children's park (Natomas Station), Folsom, California. September 1990.
Sacramento. Permanent installation in Sacramento City Hall. February 1987.
Sculpture Sacramento. Site-specific installation located on the Sacramento River. September 1982.
EDUCATION
Mills College, Oakland, Ca. Bachelor of Arts, Art History
California State University, Sacramento, Ca. Master of Arts