Gideon Rubin

Gideon Rubin (1973, Israel), is a painter whose work explores memory, history and identity. His work often draws on photographic sources, anonymous images and found or personal imagery, capturing fragmented moments that encourage reflection.
Rubin has exhibited internationally, most recently: ‘there are ways out.’ at Galerie Karsten Greve, St Moritz (2026) and ‘Seeds of Hate and Hope’ at the Sainsbury Centre (2025). Notable exhibitions include: ‘Living Memory’ at All Saint’s Chapel with Louise Bourgeois, Nicolas Godin, (2023), and Black Book at the Freud Museum, London (2018). His paintings are held in public collections worldwide, including: Collezione Maramotti, Italy; Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany; Museum Voorlinden Collection; The Netherlands. His second monograph, ‘Look Again’ published by Anomie Publishing in 2023, featured essays by Jennifer Higgie, Dr. Matthew Holman, and conversation with artist Varda Caivano. He received his BFA from the SVA, New York, and MFA from the Slade School, London.