Meryl Taradash

Sculptures of Light and Wind

Public Installations/Sculpture Gardens

2022               Sisyphus, Personal Structures Exhibition “Reflections,” Marinaressa Gardens in
                         Parallel to Venice 2022 Art Biennial, curated by European Cultural Centre_Italy

2019-23         To B. (Brancusi) Installation, Clifton City Hall Sculpture Park, NJ

2018-19         Sisyphus, Blue Lotus, Outdoor Installations, Overland Park, Kansas

2018               Moving Forward, To B., Study for Getting There, The Fells Arboretum, NH

2012-14         Moving Forward, Outdoor Public Art Installation Mayor’s Office, Summit, NJ

2011-10          Moving Forward, “Wind Through The Trees Exhibition,” Jenkins Arboretum, PA

2009-22        Wind Dancing, Long Island Children’s Museum, Garden City, NY
                         www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcUrIzjl-Dw&feature=youtu.be

2008-23        Etoile en L’air, Suspended Installation University of Virginia, School of Nursing,
                         Charlottesville, VA (permanent)

2007-23         The Caged Bird Dances II, Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ (permanent)

2003-21         Sundial Memorial Project, World Trade Center Submission, NYC

2002-23         Study for Blue Lotus, Healing Garden Robert Wood Johnson Cancer Center, NJ

2001-16          Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus, NYC Loaned Wind-Driven Sculptures

2000-22         Getting There, Cold Spring Harbor Lab, NY (permanent)

1997-2019       Venus and Adonis, Clifton City Hall Sculpture Park, Clifton, NJ

1995-2006      Summer Outdoor Sculpture, Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY

Solo Exhibitions

2010                 Light, Wind and the Art of Meryl Taradash, Long Island Children’s Museum

2004                Reflected Light, Suspended Installation, Union County College, Cranford, NJ

2001-02          Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus, NYC

1998                 Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY

1997                 James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA

1987                 Suspended Sculpture and Light Transmissions, Gallery Henoch, NYC

Recent Selected Group Exhibitions

4/18-11/27 2022              Personal Structures, “Reflections,” Marinaressa Gardens in Parallel to 2022
                                             Venice Art Biennial Curated by European Cultural Centre_Italy

9/1-9/30 2022                 The Sculpture Center, Online Members Exhibition on Artsy
                                             https://www.artsy.net/show/international-sculpture-center-isc-professional-member-                                                            showcase-2?sort=partner_show_position&metric=in

2021                                   Guild Hall, Members Exhibition, East Hampton, NY

2019                                   IS(International Sculpture)Day 2019 Taradash Open Studio and Online Presence                                                                             Coordinated Globally by The International Sculpture Organization

2018-19                             Whirlwind: Art in Motion, Kinetic Art Organization Invitational, Overland Park, Kansas

2018                                   Art in Nature, To B., Moving Forward, Study for Getting There, The Fells, NH

2016-17                             Paint By Numbers, Hebrew Union College Museum, NYC

2016,15                             Small Works Exhibition, Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, NY

2015,14                             Art Auctions : Pure Earth Organization, NYC

2013-17                            Sideshow Nation Annuals, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, B’klyn

2014-16                            Framed, Installation The Holland Tunnel Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                                           Urban Beauty, Faculty Show, College of Technology, CUNY, Brooklyn, NY

Commissions

2018                        Going Forth, Kinetic Wind Sculpture, Private Funds & Supported by Robert Silman Engineer,
                                 Hi-Tech Metals, Joan Mitchell Foundation

2016                        Holding On/Letting Go, Outdoor Installation, (permanent) Private Collector, East Hampton, NY

2015, 16                  NJ Transit Finalist Proposals, Wesmont Rail and Elizabeth Rail Stations

2012-13                  Mapping The Rolling Tide, Interior Proposal , Finalist, New Science Center,
                                 Connecticut College, New London, CT

2011                         Invoking the Noble Spirit, Wind Sculpture Finalist, Bloch Cancer Survivor Plaza,
                                 Julia Davis Park, City of Boise, ID

2009                       Luminous Currents, Glass Proposal, Finalist NJ Arts Council, NJ Transit Meadowlands Train Station,
                                 Secaucus, NJ Finalist, Montgomery College Performing Arts Center, Silver Spring, MD

2008-09                Hidden Radiance, Suspended Installation with Wall Relief, Private Collector, NY

2004                       The Music of Light, Suspended Permanent Installation, The Music Center at Strathmore, North
                                 Bethesda, MD,  Cycle In The Wind, Finalist for Pope Park, Hartford, CT Commission on Arts

2002                       Etoile en L’air, Suspended Installation, Rhodes/Nadler Collection, McLean, VA

2001                        Suspended Permanent Installation, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA

1999                        The Dancer, (sited in outdoor reflecting pool) Hoover Residence, Del Mar, CA
                                 Arc of Discovery, Suspended Finalist Proposal CT Arts Council, Western CT State

1994                        Dancers Catch The Wind, Suspended Proposal NJ Arts Council, Rowan College

1992                        Wind Dancing, David Bermant Foundation. Traveling US Foundation Sites

1990                        Wings of Light, Suspended Proposal NJ Arts Council, Capital Center, Trenton, NJ

1989                        Waves, Suspended Permanent Atrium Installation, Aramark Services, Philadelphia, PA

1988                        Frozen Rain Series, Suspended Installation David Bermant Foundation, Hamden, CT

1984                        Light Dance, Suspended Permanent Atrium Installation, Arts Council of New Jersey,
                                 University of Medicine and Dentistry, Camden, NJ