Roberta Marks

Roberta Marks is best known for mixed media sculptures and abstract paintings. In her early career, Marks created functional slab and coil build stoneware pottery that was either saw-dust or raku fired.

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    Roberta Marks is best known for mixed media sculptures and abstract paintings. In her early career, Marks created functional slab and coil build stoneware pottery that was either saw-dust or raku fired.

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    Public Collections

    AT&T, Philip Johnson Building, New York, New York.

    American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) Pomona, California

    Ball State University Fine Arts Center, Muncie, Indiana.

    Barry College, Miami, Florida.
    Bruce Helander Gallery, New York, New York.
    Cleveland Clinic, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
    Florida Keys Community College, Key West, Florida.
    Galerie du Manoir, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
    Garth Clark Gallery, New York, New York.
    IBM Corporation, Jacksonville, Florida.
    Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida.
    Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina.
    Moulin d’Andé, Centre artistique et culturel, Andé, France.
    Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida.
    Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, New York.
    New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
    Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana.
    Okum Fine Arts Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri.
    Orlando City Hall, Orlando, Florida.
    Quebec Government Offices, Atlanta, Georgia.
    Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York.
    Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, New York.
    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, District of Columbia
    University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
    Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida.
    Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.

    Bibliography

    Ahlander, Leslie Judd. „Marks,“ The Miami Herald, January 9, 1987: 5.

    Bauer, Mailyn. “Marks’ Artwork Mirrors Spirit, Power,” Scripps Newspaper Group¸ February 18, 2010.

    Bisztray, Margit. “Roberta Marks on Giving Life to What Has Been Lost,” Key West Citizen¸ February 26, 2012.

    Blair, Joel. “Roberta Marks’ Collaboration…with Self and Material,” Solares Hil, January 2004.

    Bowers, Barbara. “Roberta Marks: Collages,” Tropic Keys Magazine, January 1994.

    Collins, Cathy. “Roberta Marks: Creating a New Order,” Zelo Magazine, ’87.

    Harwell, Jeffrey. Roberta Marks. Seattle, WA: Hamlock, 2014.

    Heller, Deane Fons. “Roberta Marks,“ Gulfshore Life¸ January 1984.

    “Insight: Roberta Marks,” Post Mortem, 1991, Issue 109.

    Jordan, Matt Dukes. „Roberta Marks: The Beauty of Simplicity,” Thee Solares Hill¸ January 26, 2001.

    Kelly, Bella. “Roberta Marks,” The Miami News, June 30, 1975.

    Marks, Roberta B. Works & Words. A Personal Anthology. New York: Rizzoli., 2019.

    Marshall, Barbara. “Roberta Marks in Her Home,” Florida Design, 2000.

    Martello Features R. Marks,” Key West Citizen¸ February 3, 1985.

    Mathews, Harry, Carducci, Laurence, Novara, Giovanni. Roberta Marks. Miami, Florida, 2012.

    Mowery, Susan E. “The Art of Roberta Marks,” South Florida Home & Design, October 1985.

    Niddy, Ellen. „Roberta B. Marks,” Art Editor Rizzoli Books NYC, February 2010.

    Phillips, Jane. “Butterfly Life of Roberta Marks,” Solares Hill¸ February 26, 1999.

    Phillips, Jane. “Roberta Marks,” Key West Life, June 1991: 36 – 41.

    Phillips, Jane. “Roberta Marks: Artist, Lecturer, Teacher,” Island Life, March 16, 1988.

    Phillips, Jane. “Roberta Marks’ Students Show at Woodenhead,” Solares Hill¸ April 30, 1999.

    „Roberta B. Marks,” Der Bund, Switzerland, November 5, 1988.

    Roberta B. Marks: Anthology. Small Installations, 11.9.21 – 12.11.21. Tequesta, Florida: Lighthouse Art Center.

    “Roberta Marks,” Key West Citizen, January 27, 1992.

    “Roberta Marks. Giving Life to What Has Been Lost,” Solares Hill, February 26, 2012.

    Schmida, Joanna Brandy, “The Serene World of Artist Roberta Marks,” The Key West Citizen, July 20, 2002.

    Stern, M. E. Roberta B. Marks: Constructions. New York: Art Works, 1987.

    Sugarman, Ellen. “Marks Has Variety of Artistic Talents,” Key West Citizen, January 30, 1985.

    Tinkham, A. D. “Made in France: Marks Collages,” Solares Hill, 1997.

    Wittmer, Marcilene. Roberta B. Marks: Ethos. Miami, Florida: Barbara Gillman Gallery, 1983.

     

    CV or Resume

    Lange, Hanna

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)

    American Ceramic Society (AcerS)

    Raku

    saw dust fired

    Citation: Lange, Hanna Roberta Marks, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/roberta-marks

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