NICK BUBASH - BIO & RESUME
Pittsburgh, PA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004-2005

"Marked Men " (Nick Bubash, Thom deVita, Don Ed Hardy, Mike Malone, John Wyatt, Scott Harrison),
Rogue Buddha Gallery, MPLS, MN
Philip Slein Gallery, St Louis, MO
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

2000 " The Old Allegheny County Jail Transmogrified" (Nick Bubash & Robert Qualters), Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
1998

Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, TX
Whelan Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
American Pop Culture Gallery, Nashville, TN
"DeVita & Group", Clayton Gallery, New York City, NY
"Ohio Ink", An exhibit of printmaker's works, University of Ohio, Athens, OH

1996 Two Man Show, (Tony Fitzpatrick & Nick Bubash), Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1996 "Artworks by Hometown Artists", HUB Formal Gallery, Penn State University, State College, PA
1995 Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA Laguna Beach Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
1994 Turman Art Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, WI
La Fonde Gallery, (Nick Bubash, Tony Fitzpatrick, Ed Paschke & John Langford), Pittsburgh, PA
"Renaissance Bronze Unveiled", Frick Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
"Big Cat Press", Skokie Library, Skokie, IL
"Eye Tattooed America", Traveling Show, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA
1993 Museum of Art at University of Iowa
"New Work", World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago, IL
"New Edition", Bridgewater/Lustberg Gallery, New York City, NY
Invitational, "River Life", Sponsored by the Federal Department of Environmental Resources, Pennsylvania State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA , Awarded Best of Show
"Eye Tattooed America", Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL
1992 Three Man Drawing and Sculpture Show, Golden Calf Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
1990 10th Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
1989 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

1972 The Belger Foundation, Kansas City, MO
1972 The Children's Museum of the University of Michigan at Kalamazoo Jendoco Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
1972 International Fine Arts Exchange, Philadelphia, PA
1972 International Fine Arts Exchange, Philadelphia, PA
1972 X Spencer Museum, Lawrence, KS
1972 3M Corporation, St. Paul, MN

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2000 Shearing, Graham, "Romancing the Jail", The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, September 10, 2000
Thomas, Mary, "Inspirations in Closed Prisons", The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 9, 2000
1998 Taylor, Ben, "Our Critics Picks", The Nashville Scene, June 18, 1998, p. 69
1997 Bonnell-Kangas, Nancy, "New Blood, The Tattoo Revival", Dialogue, May/June 1997, p. 19
1994 Delio, Michelle, "Technician of the Sacred", Art Alternatives, #5, May, pp. 25,31
Seates, Mike, "The Cross Cultural Art of Nick Bubash", In Pittsburgh, May Vol. 10, No. 42, p. 16
Fitzpatrick, Tony, "Big Cat Press", Tattoo Ink, March, p. 52
Hardy, Don Ed, "Eye Tattooed America", Tattoo World, First Issue, p.39
1993 Hardy, Don Ed, Eye Tattooed America, p. 22.
Wagstaff, Sheena, "Sculpting the Fantastic", Pittsburgh Magazine, February, p 28
McDevitt Rubin, Marilyn, "Victuals", Pittsburgh Post Gazette Magazine, March 28, p. 6

Hawkins, Margaret, Review, Chicago Sun Times, July 2, pp. 13, 31
1991 Mendelson, Abby, "Up Front, Folkways", Pittsburgh Magazine, September, p. 10

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1972 - present

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts - Philadelphia, PA Graduated with Honors
Awards: Henry J. Schiedt Memorial Traveling Scholarship Ward Prize for Sculpture Ruth and Ben Wolf Prize for Graphics

1972 - present Working as a professional tattoo artist. I have been featured in numerous articles about the art of tattooing.
1989 - present Extensive travel in India studying art and sculpture

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