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LAURA ZIEGLER BORN: Columbus, Ohio, 1927 EDUCATION: Columbus Art School Ohio State University The Cranbrook Academy of Art The artist was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Italy for the study of polychrome sculpture in 1949 and studied under Pericle Fazzini. ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS: 1955 Galeria Schneider, Rome, Italy 1956 OíHana Gallery, London, England Duveen-Graham Gallery, New York, NT 1956-58 Venice Biennali, Venice, Italy 1957 Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1960 Knoedler Gallery, New York, NY 1966 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1967 Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1968 La Piramide Gallery, Lucca, Italy 1974 Forum Gallery, New York, NY Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1977 Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA 1980 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1986 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1995 Libreria Bocca in Galleria, Pietrasanta, Italy 1999 Palazzo del Podesta, Chianti, Italy 2002 Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2009 ìA Figural Presenceî, Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH 2006 ìDonna Scultura,î Chiesa di SantíAgostino, Pietrasanta, Italia 1999 ìPaintings by Antonio Possenti: Sculpture by Laura Ziegler,î La Melagrana Galleria DíArte, Italy 1999 ìNew Visions by Nine Contemporary Womenî, Forum Gallery, New York 1999 National Academy of Design: 174th Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1998 ìThe Figurative Impulseî, Miami Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL 1997 ìTen from Ohio: In and Out of Boundsî, Hammond Galleries, Lancaster, OH 1997 ì172nd Annual Exhibitionî, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1995 ìNew Looksî, Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1993-94 National Sculpture Society, New York, NY 1993 Galleria La Subbia, Pietrasanta, Italy 1992-95 National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1989 Galleria Il Pomarancio, Sarzana, Italy 1988 Galleria Quarto Platano, Forte Dei Marmi, Italy SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.

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About Laura Ziegler

LAURA ZIEGLER BORN: Columbus, Ohio, 1927 EDUCATION: Columbus Art School Ohio State University The Cranbrook Academy of Art The artist was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Italy for the study of polychrome sculpture in 1949 and studied under Pericle Fazzini. ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS: 1955 Galeria Schneider, Rome, Italy 1956 OíHana Gallery, London, England Duveen-Graham Gallery, New York, NT 1956-58 Venice Biennali, Venice, Italy 1957 Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1960 Knoedler Gallery, New York, NY 1966 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1967 Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1968 La Piramide Gallery, Lucca, Italy 1974 Forum Gallery, New York, NY Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1977 Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA 1980 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1986 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1995 Libreria Bocca in Galleria, Pietrasanta, Italy 1999 Palazzo del Podesta, Chianti, Italy 2002 Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2009 ìA Figural Presenceî, Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH 2006 ìDonna Scultura,î Chiesa di SantíAgostino, Pietrasanta, Italia 1999 ìPaintings by Antonio Possenti: Sculpture by Laura Ziegler,î La Melagrana Galleria DíArte, Italy 1999 ìNew Visions by Nine Contemporary Womenî, Forum Gallery, New York 1999 National Academy of Design: 174th Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1998 ìThe Figurative Impulseî, Miami Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL 1997 ìTen from Ohio: In and Out of Boundsî, Hammond Galleries, Lancaster, OH 1997 ì172nd Annual Exhibitionî, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1995 ìNew Looksî, Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1993-94 National Sculpture Society, New York, NY 1993 Galleria La Subbia, Pietrasanta, Italy 1992-95 National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1989 Galleria Il Pomarancio, Sarzana, Italy 1988 Galleria Quarto Platano, Forte Dei Marmi, Italy SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.

LAURA ZIEGLER BORN: Columbus, Ohio, 1927 EDUCATION: Columbus Art School Ohio State University The Cranbrook Academy of Art The artist was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Italy for the study of polychrome sculpture in 1949 and studied under Pericle Fazzini. ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS: 1955 Galeria Schneider, Rome, Italy 1956 OíHana Gallery, London, England Duveen-Graham Gallery, New York, NT 1956-58 Venice Biennali, Venice, Italy 1957 Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1960 Knoedler Gallery, New York, NY 1966 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1967 Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH 1968 La Piramide Gallery, Lucca, Italy 1974 Forum Gallery, New York, NY Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1977 Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA 1980 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1986 Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1995 Libreria Bocca in Galleria, Pietrasanta, Italy 1999 Palazzo del Podesta, Chianti, Italy 2002 Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2009 ìA Figural Presenceî, Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH 2006 ìDonna Scultura,î Chiesa di SantíAgostino, Pietrasanta, Italia 1999 ìPaintings by Antonio Possenti: Sculpture by Laura Ziegler,î La Melagrana Galleria DíArte, Italy 1999 ìNew Visions by Nine Contemporary Womenî, Forum Gallery, New York 1999 National Academy of Design: 174th Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1998 ìThe Figurative Impulseî, Miami Dade Community College, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL 1997 ìTen from Ohio: In and Out of Boundsî, Hammond Galleries, Lancaster, OH 1997 ì172nd Annual Exhibitionî, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1995 ìNew Looksî, Forum Gallery, New York, NY 1993-94 National Sculpture Society, New York, NY 1993 Galleria La Subbia, Pietrasanta, Italy 1992-95 National Academy of Design, New York, NY 1989 Galleria Il Pomarancio, Sarzana, Italy 1988 Galleria Quarto Platano, Forte Dei Marmi, Italy SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Cincinnati Museum of Art, Cincinnati, OH Roy Neuberger Museum The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS: John D. Rockefeller Nelson Rockefeller Thomas Messer Arthur Altschul John Hay Whitney William Paley Kate Roosevelt Haddad Roy Neuberger Alfred Barr Charles Lazarus Fred Lazarus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What medium does Laura Ziegler work in?

Laura Ziegler primarily works in Sculpture.

Where is Laura Ziegler based?

Laura Ziegler is based in Lucca, Italy.

When was Laura Ziegler born?

Laura Ziegler was born in 1927.

What is Laura Ziegler's nationality?

Laura Ziegler is from United States.