ARUM, Barbara (1937- ) sculptor, Accord, New York.
Full name: Barbara Mandelbaum Arum.
Born Des Moines, Iowa, 9 October 1937.
Educated: University of Michigan.
Trained under Ray Rocklin, wood carving;
Chaim Gross; Phil Listengart, wax, bronze casting;
Silvermine Atts Center, clay modeling.
Works in style: abstract, abstracted figurative.
Her three-dimensional sculptures have strong vertical
dimensions, she calls totems. Her medallic creations
stress nature and saving the environment.
Member: American Medallic Sculpture Assn, 1993-
Member: New York Society of Women Artists, 1982-
Member: Natioinal Association of Women Artists, 1981-
Member: Alluied Artists of America, 1981-
Member: Sculpture League of New York.
Awards: NAWA Cleo Hartwig Award 1996;
NAWA Medal of Honor and Amelia Peabody Merit
Award, 1995; Allied Artists of Am Pietro & Alfrida
Montna Award, 1994;; silvermine Mauda Memorial
Award, 1991.
Signs work: ARUM
Website: bararbaarum.com
R E L I E F S
1994 Elusive Pillated Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 6
1994 Old Growth Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 4
1994 Prairie Falcon Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 5
Full name: Barbara Mandelbaum Arum.
Born Des Moines, Iowa, 9 October 1937.
Educated: University of Michigan.
Trained under Ray Rocklin, wood carving;
Chaim Gross; Phil Listengart, wax, bronze casting;
Silvermine Atts Center, clay modeling.
Works in style: abstract, abstracted figurative.
Her three-dimensional sculptures have strong vertical
dimensions, she calls totems. Her medallic creations
stress nature and saving the environment.
Member: American Medallic Sculpture Assn, 1993-
Member: New York Society of Women Artists, 1982-
Member: Natioinal Association of Women Artists, 1981-
Member: Alluied Artists of America, 1981-
Member: Sculpture League of New York.
Awards: NAWA Cleo Hartwig Award 1996;
NAWA Medal of Honor and Amelia Peabody Merit
Award, 1995; Allied Artists of Am Pietro & Alfrida
Montna Award, 1994;; silvermine Mauda Memorial
Award, 1991.
Signs work: ARUM
Website: bararbaarum.com
R E L I E F S
1994 Elusive Pillated Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 6
1994 Old Growth Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 4
1994 Prairie Falcon Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . . 5
1995 Biodiversity Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition . . 1
Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . . . . . .8
Exhibited: AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition . . 1
Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . . . . . .8
1995 Ecodevelopment Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illustrated: AM11 AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog . . . . . . . 40
Illustrated: AM11 AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog . . . . . . . 40
1995 Endangered Whoopers Relief [also called
Endangered Cranes Relief] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit p 1
Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . . . 7
Illustrated: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) p 15
1995 Endangered Ferret Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit p 1
Endangered Cranes Relief] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit p 1
Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . . . 7
Illustrated: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) p 15
1995 Endangered Ferret Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit p 1
1998 A Mission I Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19?? A Mission II Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
Px {1995} In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the
1990s, Snug Harbor Cultural Center (1995).
BA {1997} Who's Who In American Art:
1997 [22ed:41], 1999 [23ed:42],
2001 [24ed:42], 2003 [25ed:42-43],
2005 [26ed:45], 2007 [28ed:45].
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit (1994-95) p 6.
AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit (1996) p 1.
AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition, p 1a.
AM11 {2000} AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog, 40.
AM12 {2002} AMSA Hands Across The Sea Exhibition Catalog, 7-8, p 14-14.
DA {2007} AMSA Members Directory, [p 6].
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
Px {1995} In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the
1990s, Snug Harbor Cultural Center (1995).
BA {1997} Who's Who In American Art:
1997 [22ed:41], 1999 [23ed:42],
2001 [24ed:42], 2003 [25ed:42-43],
2005 [26ed:45], 2007 [28ed:45].
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit (1994-95) p 6.
AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit (1996) p 1.
AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition, p 1a.
AM11 {2000} AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog, 40.
AM12 {2002} AMSA Hands Across The Sea Exhibition Catalog, 7-8, p 14-14.
DA {2007} AMSA Members Directory, [p 6].