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Robin Holder's work has a substantive focus and has been presented in exhibitions at internationally recognized museums and galleries.
Her current show 'An American Consciousness: Robin Holder's Mid Career Retrospective ' opened at the David Driskell Center of the University of Maryland, College Park on October 8, 2009. The exhibition catalogue can be ordered directly from the David Driskell Center AND the entire catalogue, wiith color reproductions of each work in the show, academic, historic and curatorial essays is online:http://www.driskellcenter.umd.edu/Holder/index.php
Her work is included in significant collections, including The Library of Congress, Con Edison, Xerox Corporation, Atlanta Life Insurance Company, Queens Borough Public Library, United Parcel Service, The Washington State Arts Commission, and The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and The Art Commission of the City of New York.
Robin Holder has completed several large scale site specific public art commissions for the MTA, New York City Percent for Art, Public Art for Public Schools, the Connecticut State Arts Commission and New Jersey Transit. her 34 laminated glass windows were created for New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Holder has served as a panelist, lecturer, and consultant for a variety of cultural and educational institutions, such as The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Pratt Institute, New York State Council on the Arts, The High Museum of Atlanta, The Brooklyn Museum, The Museum of Natural History, Cooper Union, Manhattan Community College, The Center for Arts Education and Parsons School of Design.
Robin Holder was interviewed by Dr. Halima Taha for the Hatch Billops Collection: Artist and Influence Fall 2008 series and by The New Times Holler in 2009.
