Eva Rothschild facts for kids

Eva Rothschild is a talented artist from Ireland. She was born in Dublin in 1971 and now lives in London, England. She is known for creating amazing sculptures.

Eva studied art at the University of Ulster in Belfast and later at Goldsmiths College in London. She mostly makes sculptures using many different materials. These include metal like aluminum, special plastics like jesmonite and perspex, and even leather and fabric. She creates art for galleries and also for public spaces outdoors.

Her art often gets ideas from art styles of the 1960s and 1970s, like Minimalism. This style uses simple shapes and forms. Her work also explores ideas about protest and spirituality. In 2014, she was chosen to be a Royal Academician, which is a big honor for an artist.

Eva Rothschild's Art Shows

Eva Rothschild's sculptures have been shown in many important art galleries around the world. These are called solo exhibitions because only her work is featured.

Big Exhibitions

• In 2009, she created a huge sculpture called Cold Corners for the Tate Britain gallery in London. It was a large, geometric artwork that stretched across the gallery.
• Her art has been shown at places like the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in 2018 and the Nasher Sculpture Center in 2012.
• In 2019, Eva Rothschild represented Ireland at the 58th Venice Biennale. This is a very famous international art exhibition in Venice, Italy. Her exhibition there was called The Shrinking Universe.

Recent Solo Exhibitions

• 2020: The Shrinking Universe traveled to VISUAL Carlow and the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin.
• 2019: Furniture, Tapestry and Ceramics was shown in London. Her Kosmos exhibition was in Wellington, New Zealand.
• 2018: Kosmos was also shown in Melbourne, Australia. She had an exhibition called "Iceberg Hits" in London.
• 2017: A Material Enlightenment was shown in New York, USA.
• 2016: Alternative to Power was in Walsall, England, and A Gated Community was in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
• 2014: She had a show at the Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, in Ireland.

Where You Can Find Her Art

Eva Rothschild's artworks are part of many major public art collections. This means her sculptures are owned by museums and art councils, so many people can see them.

Some of the places that own her work include:

• MoMA in New York, USA
• Tate in London, England
• Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin, Ireland
• Arts Council Collection in London
• Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, USA
• The Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, USA