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Zio Ziegler (born 1988) is an American visual artist. He is known best for his paintings and murals, many of which appear in the Mission District of San Francisco, as well as around the world such as Tokyo, Los Angeles, London and Italy.




Early life and education


Ziegler studied art at Brown University, and the Rhode Island School of Design, and graduated with a BFA degree in painting from the latter in 2010.




Career



Ziegler is known for both painting and murals, stating that his paintings are mainly inspired by Literature, French Modernism, and Architecture.
Ziegler's murals can be seen on buildings worldwide such as Tokyo, Los Angeles, London, Italy, and more. Notable murals by Ziegler include a 135 feet (41 m) tall mural on the Cathedral Building in Oakland, California, commissioned by the United Nations Foundation to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Charter,.
Ziegler's work is held in institutions including the Rubell Museum, Longlati Foundation, Collecion Solo, Georgia Museum of Art, and the Phoenix Art Museum.
Ziegler is an adjunct professor in the Stanford d.school.




Solo exhibitions


2024, Reverse Paintings, Almine Rech, Brussels
2023, The Essential Figures, Almine Rech, New York, NY
2022, ADAA, Almine Rech, New York, NY
2019, Meta-Myths, Allouche Benias Gallery, Athens, Greece
2018, The Fourth Wall, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Marin, CA
2017, Meta Species, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
2016, Bernard Gwilliam & the Quantum Modernism, Jules Maeght, San Francisco
2016, To Arrive at the Truth, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
2015, The Psyche's Gestures, Soze Gallery, Hollywood
2015, Painting is the Pattern, Jules Maeght, San Francisco




Group exhibitions


2023, The Echo of Picasso, Museo Picasso Malaga, Malaga, Spain
2023, Color Code, McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, CA




References






Further reading


Welte, Jim (October 12, 2011). "Portrait of the Artist: Zio Ziegler; The busiest bee in town this summer has been a 23-year-old artist who says he has reconnected deeply with his hometown since he returned from college". Mill Valley Patch.
Brake, Brock (March 4, 2015). "Inside The Philosophical Mind Of San Francisco Artist Zio Ziegler". The Hundreds.




External links



Official website

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• Zio Ziegler
• Mel Ziegler and Patricia Ziegler
• Ziegler
• Tania Raymonde
• The Branson School
• Cathedral Building
• Mill Valley, California
• Uptown Oakland
• Gary Yost
• List of Rhode Island School of Design people