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BARBARA SÉGAL
(b.  Bronxville, New York)
Lives and works in Yonkers, New York


EDUCATION
1972 - 1974 L’Ecole Nationale Supérieure, des Beaux-Arts | Paris, France
1970 - 1972, 1996 BFA, Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY


SELECTED EXPERIENCE
1990 - 2023 School of Visual Arts | Adjunct Professor and Lecturer, Stone Carving, New York, NY
2018 - 2020 New York Academy of Art | Adjunct Professor, Stone Carving, New York, NY
2005 - 2010 Yonkers Arts | Co-Founder of Yonkers Arts Incorporated, Yonkers, NY
2000 - Yonkers Sculpture Meadow on the Hudson | Artist, Curator, Contractor, Yonkers, NY
1995 - 2002 Art on Mains Street Yonkers | Co-Founder, Executive Director, Yonkers, NY
1993 - 2018 Westchester SUNY | Adjunct Professor, Sculpture, Westchester, NY
1980 - 1982 Robert Grossman | Director of Sculpture, Clay Animation, Commercials, New York, NY
1975 - 2012 SGF Scultura | Sculptor, Carrara, IT
1975 - 1976 Roman Bronze Works | Artisan, New York, NY
1974 Studio SEM | Sculptor, Pietrasanta, IT,
1974 Fonderia Tommasi | Sculptor, Pietrasanta, IT


SELECTED LECTURES
2022 Sculpture Practice: Materials / Techniques / Concept | Sonoma State University,Rohnert Park, CA
2021 In conversation:  Barbara Ségal and Professor of Art History Paul Kaplan | Neuberger Museum of Art, SUNY PurchaseCollege, Purchase, NY.
2021 In conversation:  Barbara Ségal and Purchase College’s Professor of Sociology, Mary Kosut and Assistant Professor of
2021 Art History, Leslie Wilson | Neuburger Museum of Art, SUNY Purchase College, Purchase, NY
2021 Visiting Critics:  Studio Visits and Critiques with Artists-In-Residence | New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2019 Technique to Concept:  How Renaissance Methods Drive Creativity | TEDxPenn, Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, PA
2019 How the Artist is Redefining Herself, curated by Heather Zises, editor of 50 Contemporary Women Artists; panelists included Audrey Flack, Maria Kozak, and Babette Bloch  | National Arts Club, New York, NY
2016 Sculpture for Yonkers Art:  A Community-based Public Art Initiative  | Philipse Manor Hall, Yonkers, NY
2016 Lecturer, The Digital Stone Project:  Connecting Art and Technology | Digital Stone Carving Residency, Garfagnana, Italy
2005 Muhheakantuck Changing River Changing Cities | Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
1975 Artist Talk with Sculptor and Scholar Anthony Padovano, PhD. | Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
1975 Pietrasanta and Carrara: Quarrying Marble and Creating Sculpture |
1975 Harvard Club, New York. NY

SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2021 Concentration Power | Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
     
2006 Muhheakantuck, Changing River Changing Cities  | Vassar College, James W. Palmer
Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY

2000 Women of Stone Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY

1999  Virtual Bride:  Barbara Ségal & Carrie Schoenfeld |  La MaMa La Galleria, New York, NY

1998  Over and Under | The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY

1994 Barbara Ségal:  90’s commentary in A Classic Medium | The Westchester Gallery, Whiteplains, NY

1989 Barbara Ségal | Gallery Henoch New York, NY


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Surprises Unknown:  The Art of Wrapping | Lehman College, Bronx, NY
2024  No Bodies:  Clothing as Disruptor | Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
2021 Resilience | ABC Stone, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2021       Taschen-Ikonen Und Wertanlagen/ Bags - Icons and Investments | Spielzeug Welten
2021 Museum, Basel, CH       
2019 Emerging to Established:  Annual Winter Group Show | Krause Gallery, New York, NY
2017 She:  Deconstructing Female Identity | National Endowment for the Arts, ArtsWestchester, Whiteplains, NY
2016, 2018 Group Exhibition | Jim Kempner, New York, NY
2014 What Not To Wear  | George Washington University, Brady Art Gallery, Washington, D.C.
2015    Radical Intent / Gallery 151 |  ABC Stone,  New York Academy of Art, New York, NY          
2012 Pratt Institute’s 125 Icons: 1887 - 2012  | Pratt University, New York, NY
2011  Inspiring Spaces: 25 Years of MTA Arts for Transit | MTA Arts & Design, New York, NY
2009  Eye World | Triple Candie,  New York, NY
2009 Great Women Artists: Selections From The Permanent Collection |
2009 Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
2000 Save America’s Treasures | The White House, Washington, D.C.
1995   Fashion is a Verb |The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
1995 Faculty Group Exhibition | National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1992 Barbara Ségal | The Hokin Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
1985 Summer Group Exhibition | Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
1980 Group Exhibition | Elaine Benson Gallery,  East Hampton, NY
1973 Homage a Collamarini |  Musée Rodin Paris, FR


SELECTED PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2013​ Obsessive Compulsive | Ella Hotel, ​​Austin, Texas
2006​ Drawn to the Water | New York City Parks and Recreation, New York, NY
2004 - 2007 Reverse Archeology: Charting the Saw Mill/Nepperhan River | ​​​Yonkers, NY​
2000 - 2005 ​ Muhheakantuck: The River That Flows Both Ways | ​​ Metropolitan
Transportation Authority Art & Design | Yonkers, NY
2000 - 2003 ​Cloud Living Room | Yonkers Sculpture Meadow on the Hudson​​, Yonkers, NY

AWARDS AND GRANTS
2015 Yonkers Visionary Award | Yonkers, NY
Senate-Assembly Legislature citation for Arts Westchester | Westchester, NY
2012 Pratt Institute’s 125 Icons 1887 - 2012 | New York, NY
2008 Americans for the Arts | Washington, D.C.
Public Art Network 2008 Year in Review | Yonkers, NY 
2008 WOW, Working Women of Westchester | Westchester Business Journal,
Westchester, NY
2007 Mayoral Citation | City of Yonkers, Assembly Citation  |  New York State,
Yonkers, NY
2006 The Compleat Sculptor  | New York City Parks and Recreation Project, New York, NY
2004 Westchester Arts Council | Arts Award, Nominated by Mayor Phil Amicone, Sarah
Lawrence College, Yonkers Historic Site, Yonkers, NY
2000 Arts Alive | Westchester Arts, Westchester, NY
1995 - 96 Housing and Urban Development Grant  |  Yonkers, NY   
   

SELECTED PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
2024 Barbara Segal:  Stone Artist | The Curators Salon
2024 Stone Carver Barbara Segal Brings Art and Function to Yonkers Spaces, Lindsay
2024 Lee | The Yonkers Ledger
2024 Artist Barbara Segal’s Sculptures Brighten Up Yonkers Waterfront | Yonkers Times
2024 Barbara Ségal | Basic Magazine
2020 Barbara Ségal - Créatrice Du Sac Iconique  | Pierre Online France
2021 Celebrating the New York Academy of Art at the Galerie House of Art and
                           Design:  Dubbed ‘Resilience,’ the sculpture exhibition hosted by ABC Stone
                           and the New York Academy of Art celebrates the prestigious Carrara Merit
                           Residency Scholarship | Galeria
2021 Upset in Stone:  Barbara Ségal, Experimental sculptor Barbara Segal on
                           luxury, commodity, and change in her work | Trebuchet Magazine
2018 Barbara Segal:  Stone Artist | Gita Joshi, Medium
2018 50 Contemporary Women Artists: Groundbreaking Contemporary Artists from
1960 to Now | John Gosslee and Heather Zises, editors, foreword by
Elizabeth Sackler
2017 Kristen Noel Crawley's Decor Wish List:  From Star Wars art to a psychedelic
                          rocking chair | Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest
2017 Barbara Ségal:  Purses Made of Stone | Insider
2017 Meet Barbara Segal, the artist carving birkin bags from marble | Wendy Syfret, i-d
Magazine
2017 The Birkin Bag Has Become a Canvas for Conceptual Art | Aria Darcella, ELLE
Magazine, London Daily
2017 Barbara Segal | Views - Baur au Lac Magazine, Zurich, CH
2016 This 100-pound, stone-carved Birkin bag is still cheaper than the real thing |
Faran Krentcil, New York Post
2015 The Artists Among Us: Barbara Segal | Westchester Magazine
2012 A Look At Iconic Objects | New York Daily News
2005 Footlights:  Over the Tracks | Roberta Hershenson,  The New York Times
2006 Lucid Dreaming:  An Economy That Flows Both Ways | Chronogram
2007      Gobbing Up Garbage and Looking Good Doing It, Mobile Art Trucks | Alison Leigh
Cowan, The New York Times 
2004       To Grace Yonkers Station, Work That Mirrors River | Roberta Hershenson, The New
York Times
2002      Loveseats and Beds Shape A Meadow | Roberta Hershenson, The New York Times
2002 In Region/Westchester; Yonkers Waterfront Projects Move Ahead | Elsa
                           Brenner, The New York Times
2000      Now It’s the Art Student’s Turn:  Sculptors Show Off Their Works | Art &
Entertainment, The New York Times
2000  Works That Appear Soft But Are Posed In Stone | Roberta Hershenson, The New
York Times
1999 Festival Arty Alpiles | Marie Claire
1998    In Yonkers Hope Is Chiseled In Stone | Roberta Hershenson, The New York Times
1998  ART:  Sculptures Figure in Two Shows in Yonkers | Vivien Raynor, The New York
Times
1998  Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York:  Barbara Ségal  | Beverly Russell,
Sculpture Magazine
1994      90’s commentary in A Classic Medium | Patricia Malarcher, The New York Times
1992 Caring for your Collection, Stone Objects  | George Segan Wheeler, The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1989 Barbara Ségal at Gallery Henoch, Editorial Broadcast, Morry Alter Story, WCBS,
New York, NY


SELECTED COMMISSIONS
2023 - 2024 Trenter Co., LTD | Bangkok, Thailand
2021 - 2024 Steve and Alex Cohen | Greenwich, CT
2020 - 2024 Aubrey “Drake” Graham | Toronto, CA
2021 - 2024 Marisa Gower | Springfield, MO
2012 Victoria’s Secret  | New York, NY
2012 The Meredith Family | Escopedo Group,  Austin, TX
2010 Sound Associates | New York, NY and Atlanta, GA
2016 ACG Professionals Inc | Atlanta, GA
2006 - 2007 Art Trucks​​ | JMC Art Partners and Barbara Ségal, Yonkers, NY
2000 Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site | Yonkers, NY
1996 The Nic Williamson Collection, Barbados | France, England
1992 Sheila Lampert | New York, NY

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Malcolm Forbes (*deceased)
Kenneth Gilman Collection | New York, NY
The Department of Public Works | Yonkers, NY
Dr. Phil and Robin McGraw | Fort Worth, TX
Jeffrey Hildebrand  | Houston, TX
MTA Arts and Design | New York,  NY
Bruce Makowsky | Bel Air, CA
Nicholas M. Maounis  | Jupiter, FL
Neuberger Museum of Art  | Purchase, NY
Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty  | New York, NY
Brooke and Steven Schonfeld  | Palm Beach, FL
The White House  | Washington, D.C


FAIRS AND FESTIVALS
2019 Context | Samuel Owens Gallery, Greenwich, Nantucket, CT
2012 - 2017 Scope Miami | Gallery Biba, Palm Beach, FL
2014 - 2023 Art Palm Beach | Gallery Biba, Palm Beach, FL
2017 Biennale Jesus Maria | Lima, Peru
Scope NY | Krause Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Art Southampton | McNeill Art Group, Southampton, NY
2011  APART:  Festival International d’Art Contemporain dans les Alpilles  |  Les
Alpilles, France
Verona Marble Fair | Elite Stone, Verona, IT, Dubai
2009 I Rolli Contemporanei di Genova | Genova, Italy