Biography
Carole A. Feuerman is widely acknowledged as one of the world’s most prominent hyperrealist sculptors. She has enjoyed five museum retrospectives to date, and has been included in prestigious exhibitions at, among other venues, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, and the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, Italy.
Among the notable honors Feuerman has received are the Amelia Peabody Award, the Betty Parsons Award, the Lorenzo de Medici Prize at both the 2001 Biennale di Firenze and from the City of Florence, and First Prize at both the 2008 Beijing Biennale and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Fine Arts Exhibition. Her work is in the collections of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, former Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev, Ms. Ariela Wertheimer, the Forbes Magazine Collection, and the Caldic Collection, among others. Selected public collections include The Fort Lauderdale Museum, The Bass Museum, The Tampa Museum, The El Paso Museum, The Boca Raton Museum, The Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, Amarillo Art Museum, Queensborough Community College Museum, Brandeis University, Vin & Sprithistoriska Museet, and Grounds for Sculpture.
She is currently exhibiting in her fifth retrospective at the El Paso Museum of Art in Texas entitled “Earth Water Air Fire” which showcases fifty-two sculptures, premiering her interactive video installations and photography. The year will finish with a showing by Biba Gallery at “Scope Miami” and a solo exhibition December 9th at the Elaine Baker Gallery in conjunction with the Boca Raton Museum in Florida.
Five international solo shows are scheduled for 2011. The first in March at Galerie Hubner in Frankfurt followed by an exhibition in Zurich, which will travel to Mykonos with Rarity Gallery. In May Feuerman will exhibit at New Gallery in Hong Kong and in Porto Cervo with the Louise Alexander Gallery. Scheduled for 2012 so far is a spring exhibition at Jim Kempner Fine Art in New York.
- Peter Frank
Senior Curator, Lecturer, and Critic, and Writer
