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Missouri Artist Profile—Russ Rubert, Man of Steel.
Artlogue—A Publication of the Missouri Arts Council
Although soft-spoken and not known to leap tall buildings in a single bound, sculptor Russ RuBert is by many measures a Man of Steel. Those who demand proof for such super-hero claims need only look at RuBert's artwork, the multi-talented person behind the work, and his commitment to the hometown, vocational, and virtual communities in which he lives...
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Gateway to Art
Springfield News-Leader
Springfield artist studies the interaction between "The Gates" and life, article by Russ RuBert. more>>
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Artist
Hopes Flame Warms Hopes of Cancer Patients
Springfield News-Leader
Russ RuBert's newest sculpture has a specific purpose.
It's designed to give hope to cancer patients. But
it's also the largest piece of public art in Springfield,
and it gives RuBert, who designed an earlier sculpture
on the Southwest Missouri State Campus, hope that
more such pieces may be on the way...
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Russ
RuBert—Keyes Gallery Exhibit
Sculpture Magazine
Two interactive welded steel sculptures in Russ
RuBert's mega-exhibition of 160 works at the newly
reopened Keyes Gallery stand out. Hurricane Fran
(1999) twists upward toward its awkward leering
mobile head. Viewers may grab onto the red silk
ribbons of Fran's hair and run around the sculpture
to send her steel head spinning. This twisted form
activates the viewer; it was created using both
Mac and IBM CAD programs and center-of-balance calculations...
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Foam figures at Artsfest
Sculptor and Drury Students create wacky creatures.
Springfield News-Leader
Last week, sculptor Russ RuBert called to invite me to see the wacky foam figures that peopled his studio. They're for Artsfest, he said enticingly, knowing I would likely be writing something up.
I tried to imagine what could be wackier than the giant stuffed snakes and metal sculptures that usually greet visitors to Russ's studio (arguably the most interesting work place in town). But I was unprepared for the hilarious, oversized creatures that were made by Russ and Drury University art students and teachers...
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