Ruba Katrib is the Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs at MoMA PS1.

Contemporary art, global perspectives, and experimental practices in museums for over twenty years.

Select Exhibitions:

Sohrab Hura: Mother at MoMA PS1, 2024

Enzo Camacho & Ami Lien: Offerings for Escalante at MoMA PS1, 2024

Yto Barrada: Le Grand Soir at MoMA PS1, 2024

Pacita Abad at MoMA PS1, 2024

Melissa Cody: Webbed Skies at MoMA PS1, 2024

Michele Rizzo: Higher XTN at MoMA PS1, 2024

Rirkrit Tiravanija: A LOT OF PEOPLE at MoMA PS1, 2023

Standing on the Corner: Seven Prepared Pianos for the Seven African Powers at MoMA PS1, 2023

Chuquimamani-Condori and Joshua Chuquimia-Crampton at MoMA PS1, 2023

Jumana Manna: Break, Take, Erase, Tally at MoMA PS1, 2022

Umar Rashid: Ancien Regime Change 4, 5, 6 at MoMA PS1, 2022

Frieda Toranzo Jaeger: Autonomous Drive at MoMA PS1, 2022

Greater New York at MoMA PS1, 2021

Niki de Saint Phalle: Structures for Life at MoMA PS1, 2021

Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991 - 2011 at MoMA PS1, 2019

Karrabing Film Collective at MoMA PS1, 2019

Simone Fattal: Works and Days at MoMA PS1, 2019

Casa Tomada: SITE Santa Fe Biennial, SITE Santa Fe, 2018

Fernando Palma Rodríguez: In Ixtli in Yollotl, We the People at MoMA PS1, 2018

Julia Phillips: Failure Detection at MoMA PS1, 2018

74 million million tons at SculptureCenter, 2018

Carissa Rodriguez: The Maid at SculptureCenter, 2018

Kelly Akashi: Long Exposure at SculptureCenter, 2018

Nicola L.: Works, 1968 to the Present at SculptureCenter, 2018

Sam Anderson: The Park at SculptureCenter, 2017

Teresa Burga: Mano Mal Dibujada at SculptureCenter, 2017

Charlotte Prodger: Subtotal at SculptureCenter, 2017

Cosima von Bonin: Who’s Exploiting Who in the Deep Sea? at SculptureCenter, 2017

Aki Sasamoto: Delicate Cycle at SculptureCenter, 2016

The Eccentrics at SculptureCenter, 2016

Rochelle Goldberg: The Plastic Thirsty at SculptureCenter, 2016

Anthea Hamilton: Lichen! Libido! Chastity! at SculptureCenter, 2015

Gabriel Sierra: Numbers in a Room at SculptureCenter, 2015

Visitors on Governors Island, 2015

Erika Verzutti: Swan with Stage at SculptureCenter, 2015

Michael E. Smith: - at SculptureCenter, 2015

Magali Reus: Spring for a Ground at SculptureCenter, 2015

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook at SculptureCenter, 2015

Puddle, pothole, portal at SculptureCenter, 2014

David Douard: )juicy o’f the nest at SculptureCenter, 2014

A Disagreeable Object at SculptureCenter, 2012

Claire Fontaine: Economies at MOCA, North Miami, 2010

Cory Arcangel: The Sharper Image at MOCA, North Miami, 2010

and more…

Books:

Other writing:

“Immigrant Experience” in Pacita Abad, Walker Art Center, 2024

“Untitled” in Nicola L: Art and Life, Apartamento, 2024

“Paintbrushes and Newspapers” in Erika Verzutti: New Moons, Bard CCS and ISLAA, 2024

“Doubles and their shadows” in Kelly Akashi: Formations, San Jose Museum of Art and Inventory Press, 2023

“Neïl Beloufa: Inside Out,” in Neïl Beloufa: People Love War Data and Travels, After8 Books, 2021

“Taking Back the Tools,” in Yto Barrada: Me Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nougat, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Qatar, 2020

“Knowledge must be burned, hammered, and beaten like pure gold” in Leidy Churchman: Crocodile, Dancing Foxes Press and CCS, Bard, 2019.  

“Georgia Sagri” in GEORGIA SAGRI GEORGIA SAGRI and I, Portikus and Sternberg Press, 2018

“Pressing Pause” in Jumana Manna – A Small Big Thing, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Oslo and Sternberg Press, 2018

Molecular Sculpture” in Art in America, summer 2017

“Dripping out of Bounds” in ­Rochelle Goldberg: No Where, Now Here, GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy, 2017

“Rachel Rose: What Time?,” Rachel Rose: Palisades, Serpentine Galleries, London, 2015.

“Heman Chong” in Flash Art, September 2015.

“Surface Identity,” Duane Hanson, Serpentine Galleries, London, 2015

“Pamela Rosenkranz: Slippery Skin,” Parkett, summer 2015

Affiliations:

Graduate Committee at Bard CCS

Board Member, Topical Cream

Advisory Board, CCA Berlin