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Saul Melman vive e lavora a Brooklyn, New York. Ha conseguito il Master in Fine Arts presso il Bard College nel 2009. Il lavoro di Melman è stato esposto in gallerie e spazi istituzionali tra cui, per citarne alcuni: MoMAPS1, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Socrates Sculpture Park, Dieu Donné Papermill, San Diego Art Institute, Thierry Goldberg Gallery e Cabinet Magazine Gallery. “Central Governor”, scultura/performance che Melman ha realizzato per la serie “Greater New York” del MoMAPS1 nel 2010, è una installazione semi-permanente del museo. Melman ha partecipato a residenze per artisti a Dieu Donné Papermill, Socrates Sculpture Park, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Culture Push, BoxoHouse e Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency. Il suo lavoro è stato recensito e commentato su: The New York Times, The Believer Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, Culture Hall, Kunstforum.as (Oslo), The Huffington Post, ArtSlant e Whitehot Magazine.

Saul Melman lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. He received an MFA from Bard College in 2009. Melman’s work has been shown at public institutions and galleries including: MoMAPS1, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Socrates Sculpture Park, Dieu Donné Papermill, San Diego Art Institute, Thierry Goldberg Gallery and Cabinet Magazine Gallery among others. Central Governor, a performance/sculpture Melman created for the 2010 MoMAPS1 Greater New York exhibition is a long-term installation at the museum. Melman has completed residencies at Dieu Donné Papermill, Socrates Sculpture Park, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Culture Push, BoxoHouse and the Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency. His work has been featured in media outlets including: The New York Times, The Believer Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, Culture Hall, Kunstforum.as (Oslo), The Huffington Post, ArtSlant, and Whitehot Magazine.