Ruba Katrib is the Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs at MoMA PS1.
Contemporary art, global perspectives, and experimental practices in museums for over twenty years.
Select Exhibitions:
The Gatherers, with Karimah Ashadu, Tolia Astakhishvili, Miho Dohi, Andro Eradze, He Xiangyu, Samuel Hindolo, Geumhyung Jeong, Klara Liden, Jean Katambayi Mukendi,
Nick Relph, Selma Selman, Ser Serpas, Emilija Škarnulytė, and
Zhou Tao at MoMA PS1, 2025
Sohrab Hura: Mother at MoMA PS1, 2024
Enzo Camacho & Ami Lien: Offerings for Escalante at MoMA PS1, 2024
Yto Barrada: Le Grand Soir at MoMA PS1, 2024
Pacita Abad at MoMA PS1, 2024
Melissa Cody: Webbed Skies at MoMA PS1, 2024
Michele Rizzo: Higher XTN at MoMA PS1, 2024
Rirkrit Tiravanija: A LOT OF PEOPLE at MoMA PS1, 2023
Standing on the Corner: Seven Prepared Pianos for the Seven African Powers at MoMA PS1, 2023
Chuquimamani-Condori and Joshua Chuquimia-Crampton at MoMA PS1, 2023
Jumana Manna: Break, Take, Erase, Tally at MoMA PS1, 2022
Umar Rashid: Ancien Regime Change 4, 5, 6 at MoMA PS1, 2022
Frieda Toranzo Jaeger: Autonomous Drive at MoMA PS1, 2022
Greater New York at MoMA PS1, 2021
Niki de Saint Phalle: Structures for Life at MoMA PS1, 2021
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991 - 2011 at MoMA PS1, 2019
Karrabing Film Collective at MoMA PS1, 2019
Simone Fattal: Works and Days at MoMA PS1, 2019
Casa Tomada: SITE Santa Fe Biennial, SITE Santa Fe, 2018
Fernando Palma Rodríguez: In Ixtli in Yollotl, We the People at MoMA PS1, 2018
Julia Phillips: Failure Detection at MoMA PS1, 2018
74 million million tons at SculptureCenter, 2018
Carissa Rodriguez: The Maid at SculptureCenter, 2018
Kelly Akashi: Long Exposure at SculptureCenter, 2018
Nicola L.: Works, 1968 to the Present at SculptureCenter, 2018
Sam Anderson: The Park at SculptureCenter, 2017
Teresa Burga: Mano Mal Dibujada at SculptureCenter, 2017
Charlotte Prodger: Subtotal at SculptureCenter, 2017
Cosima von Bonin: Who’s Exploiting Who in the Deep Sea? at SculptureCenter, 2017
Aki Sasamoto: Delicate Cycle at SculptureCenter, 2016
The Eccentrics at SculptureCenter, 2016
Rochelle Goldberg: The Plastic Thirsty at SculptureCenter, 2016
Anthea Hamilton: Lichen! Libido! Chastity! at SculptureCenter, 2015
Gabriel Sierra: Numbers in a Room at SculptureCenter, 2015
Visitors on Governors Island, 2015
Erika Verzutti: Swan with Stage at SculptureCenter, 2015
Michael E. Smith: - at SculptureCenter, 2015
Magali Reus: Spring for a Ground at SculptureCenter, 2015
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook at SculptureCenter, 2015
Puddle, pothole, portal at SculptureCenter, 2014
David Douard: )juicy o’f the nest at SculptureCenter, 2014
A Disagreeable Object at SculptureCenter, 2012
Claire Fontaine: Economies at MOCA, North Miami, 2010
Cory Arcangel: The Sharper Image at MOCA, North Miami, 2010
and others…
Books:
Other writing:
“Immigrant Experience” in Pacita Abad, Walker Art Center, 2024
“Untitled” in Nicola L: Art and Life, Apartamento, 2024
“Paintbrushes and Newspapers” in Erika Verzutti: New Moons, Bard CCS and ISLAA, 2024
“Doubles and their shadows” in Kelly Akashi: Formations, San Jose Museum of Art and Inventory Press, 2023
“Neïl Beloufa: Inside Out,” in Neïl Beloufa: People Love War Data and Travels, After8 Books, 2021
“Taking Back the Tools,” in Yto Barrada: Me Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nougat, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Qatar, 2020
“Knowledge must be burned, hammered, and beaten like pure gold” in Leidy Churchman: Crocodile, Dancing Foxes Press and CCS, Bard, 2019.
“Georgia Sagri” in GEORGIA SAGRI GEORGIA SAGRI and I, Portikus and Sternberg Press, 2018
“Pressing Pause” in Jumana Manna – A Small Big Thing, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Oslo and Sternberg Press, 2018
“Molecular Sculpture” in Art in America, summer 2017
“Dripping out of Bounds” in Rochelle Goldberg: No Where, Now Here, GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy, 2017
“Rachel Rose: What Time?,” Rachel Rose: Palisades, Serpentine Galleries, London, 2015.
“Heman Chong” in Flash Art, September 2015.
“Surface Identity,” Duane Hanson, Serpentine Galleries, London, 2015
“Pamela Rosenkranz: Slippery Skin,” Parkett, summer 2015
Affiliations:
Graduate Committee, The Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College
Board Member, Topical Cream
Advisory Board, CCA Berlin
