Video
2023
Houston Botanic Garden
Houston TX
2022
Steve Tobin: ROOTED
San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, TX
2020 - 2021
Steve Tobin: Nature Underground
Naples Botanical Gardens Naples, Florida
2019 - 2020
Steve Tobin: Unearthed
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay, Maine
2018
Steelwaters
5th Shanghai Jing’An International Sculpture Project (JISP) Shanghai, China
2016 - Present
San José Museum of Art
San José, California. Installation
Steve Tobin: Cocoon Awakenings
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania
2016 - 2017
Steve Tobin: Southern Roots
Cheekwood Estate and Gardens, Nashville, Tennessee
Steelroots
4th Shanghai Jing’An International Sculpture Project (JISP) Shanghai, China
2015 - 2016
Exposed: The Secret Life of Roots
United States Botanic Gardens, Washington, D.C.
2014 - 2016
Installation
Palm Springs Museum of Art, Palm Springs, California.
2014
Out of this World: Works by Steve Tobin
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Steve Tobin: Roots
Museum of Art–Deland, Deland, Florida
2013
Roots on 7
Morrison Gallery, Kent, Connecticut
2012
Steve Tobin’s Natural History
Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, Florida
Aerial Roots
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey (catalogue)
Exposed Roots
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, Vail, Colorado
2011
Steve Tobin’s Natural History
Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, Florida
Touching Earth & Sky
Minneapolis Landscape Arboretum, University of Minnesota, Chaska, Minnesota
2010
Steelroots
Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York
Steelroots
The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois
Steelroots
The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois
2009
Steelroots
Calgary, Canada. Permanent public installation
Steelroots
Chicago, Illinois. Public installation
2008
Steelroots
The Patricia & Philip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, Florida
Weeds in the Garden
Fordhook Farm of the W. Atlee Burpee Co, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Installation
Steelroots
Kouros Gallery, New York, New York
2007
Steelroots, 40 Years of Art in the Parks
New York Department of Parks and Recreation, Prospect Park, Brooklyn [catalogue]
Cocoons
Philadelphia International Airport. Installation
Steelroots
Sculpturesite Gallery, San Francisco, California
2006
Steve Tobin Paintings
OK Harris Gallery, New York, New York
Exploded Earth
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California
Steelroots
Kouros Sculpture Center, Ridgefield, Connecticut
2005
Trinity Root
9/11 memorial, Wall Street and Broadway, New York, New York. Installation. Moved to Trinity Retreat Center, West Cornwall, Connecticut, 2015.
Steve Tobin Paintings
The Banana Factory, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The Banana Factory, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The Banana Factory, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2004
Roots
Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri. Installation
Roots
Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. Installation
2003
Lantern House
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine. Permanent installation
Earth Bronzes
College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
Earth Bronzes
Florida International University, Miami, Florida. Permanent installation
2002 - 2003
Naked Earth
George C. Page Museum at La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, California;
Ancillary exhibition
at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California
Lantern House
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, New York
2001 - 2002
Earth Bronzes
Lehigh University Art Galleries and Museum, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2001
Earth Bronze Trilogy, Part I
Lehigh University Art Galleries and Museum, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Lantern House, Marco Polo Gallery
49th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
1999 - 2001
Earth Bronzes
American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York;
Ancillary exhibition
African Termite Mounds, Montefiore Square, West Harlem, New York
Cocoons
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
1998
Earth Bronzes
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts. Traveled to OK Harris Gallery New York, New York [catalogue]
Termite Hills
Art et Industrie, New York, New York [catalogue]
1997
Broadway River
New York University, Broadway Windows, New York, New York
1996
Matzoh House
Gallery B.A.I., New York, New York
1995
Steve Tobin: Reconstructions
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania [catalogue]
Steve Tobin: Reconstructions
Peyton Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steve Tobin: Reconstructions
Bentley Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona
1994
Sanske Galerie
Zürich, Switzerland
Habatat Galleries
Boca Raton, Florida
1993
Steve Tobin at Retretti
Retretti Art Centre, Punkaharju, Finland [catalogue]
1992
Carpe Diem Gallery
Paris, France
Waterglass
American Craft Museum (Museum of Arts and Design), New York, New York. Installation
1991
Lehigh University Art Museum
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Habatat Galleries
Boca Raton, Florida
1990
Cocoons
Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas
Steve Tobin
Sanske Gallerie, Zürich, Switzerland
1989
Cocoons
Holsten Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida
1988
Steve Tobin: The Glass Garden
Moore College of Art and Design, Levy Gallery for the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1987
Dream Glass
Axis Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Glass for Tea Ceremony
Tazawa Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1986
Wheaton Ware
LaVaggi Gallery, New York, New York
Glasscapes
Glass Gallery, New York, New York
1985
David Bernstein Gallery
Boston, Massachusetts
Manhattan Bowls
Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1982
Glass Sculpture
Gallery 10, New York, New York
1980
Glass Portraits
Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Glasscapes
Spring Street Enamels Gallery, New York, New York
1979
Sculptured Glass
Bienville Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
