Born Cruz Alta, Brazil, 1951

EDUCATION
Ecole Nationale Superiore des Beaux Arts, Paris France

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003 Galleria Sperone, Rome, ITALY
Bienal Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brazil 4 October - December 7, 2003
Bolsa de Arte, Porto Alegre, Brazil October 10 - October 30, 2003
2002 Cheim and Read, New York, NY
Museo de Arte Moderno, MEXICO
2001 Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2000 Lever House Lobby Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Richard Marshall
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
Galeria Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
1999 Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Cheim & Read, New York, NY
1998 Saint Clair Cemin: Man Woman Tree Hand Boat House Car Golem, Galerie Lars Bohman, Stokholm, Sweden
1997 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1996 California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, CA
Donald Baechler/ Saint Clair Cemin: Painting and Sculpture from the Collection, Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, NY
1995 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Galeria Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Saint Clair Cemin; Sculptures, Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
1994 Galerie Lars Bohman, Stockholm, Sweden
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo (MARCO), Monterrey, Mexico; traveled to Center for the Fine Arts, Miami
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Gallery Daniel Templon, Paris, France
The Sculpture of Saint Clair Cemin, 1984- 1993, Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL
1993 Saint Clair Cemin: About Materials, The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
Galerie Barbara Farber, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1992 Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid, Spain
The Human Condition, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Directions- Saint Clair Cemin, Hirchhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
Witte de With, Rotterdam
Baumgartner Galleries, Inc.
Saint Clair Cemin Recent Sculpture, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990 Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France
1989 Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1988 Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY
Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987 Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
1985 Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
1984 Beulah Land, New York, NY
1982 Galerie Projecta, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Red Bar, New York, NY
1981 Galerie Guinard, Forto Alegre, Brazil
Galerie Projecta, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1980 The White Room, Hasselt, Belgium
1979 Galeria Projecta, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Galeria Guinard, Porto Alegre, Brazil

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002 Cheim and Read, New York, NY
Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 Secret Victorians/ Contemporary Artists and a 19th Century Vision, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2000 The Art of the Americas from The Chase Manhattan Collection, The Americas Society, New York, NY
Opulent, Cheim and Read, New York, NY
Precious Metals, Sculptures in Gold and Silver, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO; Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL; Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA; Gallery Simone Stern, New Orleans, LA; Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY
Rough Edge: Selections from the Broad Art Foundation, The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
The World Inside the World: Saint Clair Cemin, Abraham David Christian, Elliot Schwartz, Anina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY
1999 17 Contemporaries, Artists from America, Italy and Mexico- The Eighties, The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
Loaf, Baumgartner Gallery, New York, NY
78th Exhibition of Artist Members, The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1998 The Shared Medium, A Latin American Drawing Show, Gallery A, Inc., Chicago, IL
Defining Structures, LaSalle Gallery at NationsBank Plaza, Charlotte, NC
Tension, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
Decorative Strategies, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1997 Objectivity: International Objects of Subjectivity, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
1996 Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Black and White and Read All Over, LaSalle Lobby Gallery Exhibition, NationsBank Plaza, Charlotte, NC
Seductive Matter, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, TX
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, NY
1994 Sao Paulo Bienial, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Possible Things, Bardamu, New York, NY
The Rushmore Festival, Woodbury, NY, scenic design for "Life is a Dream" by Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Across the River and Into the Trees (A Sculpture Show), The Rushmore Festival, Woodbury, NY
le temps d'un dessin, Galerie de L'Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Lorient, France
In the Spirit of Things, Stux Gallery, New York, NY
Sao Paulo Bienal, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Abstract Works on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
1993 The 21st Century, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland
The Grand Design, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
Floor Show, Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
Twenty Years Daniel Weinberg Gallery: A Series of Anniversary Exhibitions, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Zeichnungen setzen Zeichen 44 Kunstler der Documenta IX: Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Raymond Bollag, Zurich, Switzerland
Grounds for Sculpture: Spring/ Summer Exhibition, The Atlantic Foundation and Johnson Atelier, Hamilton, NJ
Drawing the Line Against AIDS (under the aegis of the 45th Venice Biennale; reinstalled at the Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York, NY), Peggy Gugenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
The Best of Washington, The Organization of American States, Washington D.C.
Jours Tranquilles a Clichy, Tennisport Arts, Long Island, NY
Space of Time: Contemporary Arts from the Americas, Americas Society Art Gallery, New York, NY (traveled to Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL)
1992 Documenta, Kassel, West Germany
Theoretically Yours, Regione Autonoma Della Valle D'Aosta, Aosta, Italy
Play Between Fear & Desire, Germans van Eck Gallery, New York, NY
Human Hands (Modeled Sculpture), Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, NY
15th Anniversary Exhibition, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Transmodern, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, D. C.
Cave of Generation/ Material Matters, Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, NY
X Mostra de Gravura Cidade de Curitaba/ Mostra America, Fundacao Cultural de Curiba/ Museu da Gravura, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Baziotes to Baquiat: 1950's to 1990's, Bellas Artes Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
The Human Condition, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
The Thing (silent auction), Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY
Doubletake; Collective Memory and Current Art, Hayward Gallery, The South Bank Center, London, England
Concurrencies, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Between Intuition and Reason: Saint Cliar Cemin and Jonathan Lasker, Grossman Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Desplazamientos: Aspectos de la identidad y las culturas, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
The Thing, Perry Rubinstein, New York, NY
Little Things Mean A lot, Momentary Modern, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Contemporay Sculpture After 1970, Fondation Daniel Templon, Frejus, France
Anni '80: Artisti a New York, Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea , Trento, Italy
Altrove: fra immagine e identita, fra identita e tradizione, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Prato, Centro per l'arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci
Sculptors' Drawings, Bellas Artes, Santa Fe, NM
American Artist of the Eighties, Palazzo delle Albere, Museo Proviciale d'Arte Sezione Contemporanea, Trento, Italy
1990 Specific Metaphysics, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY
The Last Laugh: Humor, Irony, Self-Mockery and Derision. Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
Saint Clair Cemin, Richard Prince and Meyer Vaisman, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
The Last Decade- American Artists of the 80's, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY
Culture in Pieces: Other Social Objects, Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
Vertigo, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris France
1989 Horn of Plenty, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Melencholia, Galerie Grita Insam, Vienna, Austria
The Silent Baroque, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
1989 Whitney Bienniel Exhibition, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Objet/ Objectif, Daniel Templon Gallery, Paris, France
1988 Artschwager: His Peers and Persuasion 1963- 1988, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA and Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
Off White, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Art at the End of the Social, The Frederick Roos Museum, Malmo, Sweden
The Binational: American Art of the Late Eighties, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; traveld to Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
New Poverty II, Meyers/ Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Saint Clair Cemin, Joel Fisher, Jon Kessler, Joel Otterson, Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
Hybrid Neutral: Modes of Abstraction and the Social, University Art Gallery, The University of North Texas, Denton TX; traveled to J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY; Alberta College Gallery of Art, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; The Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH; Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY; Santa Fe Community College Art Gallery and Museum, Gainesville, FL; Mendel Art Gallery & Museum, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
1987 The Antique Future, Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
Extreme Order, Lia Rumma Gallery, Naple, Italy
Atlantic Sculpture, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
The Ironic Sublime, Galerie Albrecht, Munich, Germany
Gallery Group Show, Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York, NY
The New Poverty, John Gibson Gallery, New York, NY
Similia/ Dissimilia; Modes of Abstraction in Painting, Sculpture and Photography Today, Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, NY; traveled to Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY; Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Ultrasurd, S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, Canada
From The Gallery, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
Homage to Picabia, Art Café, New York, NY
Time After Time, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Modern Sleep, American Fine Arts Co., New York, NY
1985 Logosimuli, Daniel Newburg Gallery, New York, NY
1984 Virtual Garrison Gallery, New York, NY
1981 Graphic Biennial, Lubania, Yugoslavia
1979 Pratt Graphic Center, New York, NY
Salao Nacional de Art de Rio de Janiero, Brazil
1978 Galeria Segno Grafico, Venice, Italy
Galeria Projecta, Sao Paolo, Brazil

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Eli Broad Family Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
Reston Town Center, Reston, VA
Rooseum, Stockholm, Sweden
FNAC (Fonds National d'Art Contemporain), Paris
Emily Fisher Landau Collection, Long Island City, NY
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL
Reston Town Center, Reston, VA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
FNAC (Fonds National d'Art Contemporain), Paris, FRANCE
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, MEXICO
Rooseum, Stockholm, SWEDEN
Hakone Open-Air Museum, Japan
Telenor AS, Begen Norway
Bastads Kommun, Sweden