b. 1968
EDUCATION
1990 BFA, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
1988 Independent Study, Studio Arts Center International, Florence, Italy
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition- White House Collection of American Crafts Presidential Clinton Library, Little Rock, AR
2015 Group Show, Longview Gallery, Washington, DC
2015 Solo Show, Longview Gallery, Washington, DC
2014 Longview Gallery, Group Show, Washington, DC
2005 Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA
2004 Jimmy Carter Library & Museum, Atlanta, GA
2000 University of Michigan Museum of Arts, Ann Arbor, MI
1999 Mint Museum of Craft & Design, Charlotte, NC
1998 The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, Atlanta, GA
1997 Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1997 Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
1997 Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
1997 B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum, Washington, DC
1997 The White House, Washington, DC (1996, 1995 &1993)
1996 Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
1996 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1995 The National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
1995 The American Craft Museum, New York, NY
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
PUBLIC SPACES
2022 Nurture, monumental exterior sculpture, stainless steel and bronze
City Ridge Community, Washington, DC
2019 Fantastical Traveler, monumental exterior sculpture, stainless steel
Waukegan Public Library, Waukegan, IL
2015 Symphony in DC Major, exterior wall sculpture,125 ft. stainless steel
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Historic Shaw Neighborhood, Washington, DC
2012 Encore, monumental, stainless steel, Ellington Plaza
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
2007 Inspiration, monumental sculpture, stainless steel,
Munster Public Art Program, Munster, IN
2004 Untold Stories, Reston Historic Trust, Reston, VA
life-size portrait of Reston Founder, Robert E. Simon, bronze, plaza sculpture
HEALTH CARE
2020 William Beaumont Army Medical Center, exterior entry sculpture, aluminum, Ft Bliss El Paso, TX
2018 Hope Blooms, Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, NJ
suspended atrium sculpture, 150 linear ft, aluminum & LED lighting
2016 Fort Riley Army Hospital, lobby sculpture, aluminum, Ft. Riley, KS
2014 Suburban Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Bethesda, MD
Embrace, garden sculpture, stainless steel
2014 Martin Army Hospital, Ft. Benning, GA
four sculptural installations, aluminum
2014 Methodist Health System, Richardson, TX
Confluence, healing garden sculpture, stainless steel
2014 Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care, Calvert Memorial Hospital, Prince Frederick, MD
donor recognition wall sculpture, stainless steel
2013 Kirkland Cancer Center, Jackson Madison County Hospital, Jackson, TN
healing garden tree sculpture, stainless steel
2013 Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa, OK
healing garden sculpture, stainless steel
2013 San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, Baytown, TX
exterior sculpture, stainless steel
2013 Rogers Memorial Hospital, Oconomowoc, WI
wall mounted and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, aluminum
2010 Bethesda Naval Hospital-Intrepid Center of Excellence, Bethesda, MD
Soaring Pathways Series, wall mount and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, aluminum
2004 NOVA Medical Group, Ashburn, VA
Soaring Pathways, wall mounted and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, stainless steel
2010 Franklin Square Hospital Center, Baltimore, MD
Soaring Pathway Series, wall mounted and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, aluminum
CORPRATE
2017 Lock III, architectural installation, bronze, JBG-Smith, The Foundry Building, Washington, DC
2017 Bronze Whisper, architectural installation, bronze, JBG-Smith, The Foundry Building, Washington, DC
2017 Ascend , suspended atrium sculpture, stainless steel, Venable Law Firm, Washington, DC
2017 Silver Springs , architectural screens, 1,000 sq. ft, stainless steel & wood
Tower Companies, The Pearl (residential building), Silver Spring, MD
2017 Convergence, monumental exterior sculpture, stainless steel & bronze, The Bozzuto Group
Aperture (residential building), Reston, VA
2013 Japanese Tea House, historic Frye Fort, Strasburg, VA
architectural installation, bronze & stone
2009 Siena Farm, Paris, KY
Dignity, monumental equestrian exterior sculpture, stainless steel & bronze
2006 Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, Alexandria, VA
plaza sculpture, bronze
1998 Motley Fool, Inc., Alexandria, VA
lobby sculpture, bronze
GOVERNMENTS & HEADS OF STATE
2020- Presidential Delegation Gift, stainless steel, Inaugural Gift to all in-coming democratically elected world leaders
Presented by the Biden Administration
2015 Ascend, archival iron from The Statue of Liberty & wood from The White House,
Official Presidential Gift presented by President Barack Obama to Pope Francis
The White House, Washington, DC
2009 - United States Department of State, Washington, DC
2016 Official State Gift, Presented by President Barack Obama to Heads of State at Official State Dinners
stainless steel sculpture
Presidential Delegation Gift, stainless steel, Inaugural Gift to all in-coming democratically elected world leaders
Presidential Diplomatic Gift, stainless steel, presented on behalf of President Obama to world leaders
2014 Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Bio Defense Facility, Aberdeen, MD
Molecular Symphony, wall mounted and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, aluminum
EDUCATION
2015 Seasons of Wind , Horace Mann Elementary School. 25’ Washington, DC
2002 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
wall reliefs, bronze
LITURGICAL
2019 Rodef Shalom
2011 Jewish Community Center, Tenafly, NJ
wall mount and ceiling suspended lobby sculpture, aluminum
2008 Temple Jeremiah, Northfield, IL
sconces, cast glass, bronze & LED lighting
sanctuary doors, etched glass, mahogany & bronze,
2005 Zaban Towers, Atlanta, GA
Papa, lobby sculpture, bronze
2004 Congregation Bet Breira, Miami, FL
stained glass window w/ bronze relief
2002 Washington Hebrew Congregation, Potomac, MD
ark doors, bronze, carved wood & glass
2003 Congregation Brith Sholom, Bethlehem, PA
From Strength to Strength, garden sculpture, bronze
2001 B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, Chicago, IL
From Generation to Generation, lobby sculpture, bronze
1998 Office of the U.S. Vice President, Washington, DC
United States Secret Service Award, bronze
1997 Temple Emanuel, Kensington, MD
NOTABLE COLLECTIONS
The Vatican, Italy
William J. Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock, AK
President William Jefferson Clinton & Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
His Excellency François Hollande, President of France
The Honorable David Cameron, Prime Minister, United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
His Excellency Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea
Chancellor of Germany, Dr. Angela Merkel
President Shimon Peres, State of Israel
His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of the Republic of India
President Felipe Calderon of Mexico
President Hu Jintao of China
The Honorable Daniel Ayalon, former Israeli Ambassador to the United States
The Honorable John Price and Marcia Price, former Ambassador to Mauritius
Governor’s Residence, State House of Maryland, Annapolis, MD
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Detroit, MI
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The Washington Post, Front Page, photo feature of installation of Duke Ellington sculpture, March 2012
Washingtonian Magazine Online, Sculpture Given by Obama to Prime Minister of Israel, March 2013
Goode, James M., Washington Sculpture: A Cultural History of Outdoor Sculpture in the Nation’s Capital, 2009
photo feature of bronze sculpture of Robert E. Simon
Wieland, Phil, “Public Art, Community Can Forge Its Identity”, NW Indiana Times, 1-31-11
Eisenbach, Ronit, “Public Art Master Planning”, Public Art Review, Spring/Summer 2009
Beaman, Julie,“ The Art of Living,” Bethesda Magazine, Nov/Dec 2004
“From the White House to Your House,” Cleveland Jewish News, 3-31- 2000
Lawrence, Lee, “From Generation to Generation,” American Style, Summer 1997
“The Art of Menorah,” The Washington Post, 12-21-97
Oppenheimer, Judy, “The President’s Menorah,” Baltimore Jewish Times, 11-19-97
“Decking the White House Artfully,” The Washington Post, 12-9-96
Bliss, De Witt, “An Art-Dominated Home with 22-Foot Ceilings,” The Baltimore Sun, 3-3-96
Choney, Suzanne, “Let There Be Lights,” The San Diego Union Tribune, 10-27-95
Monroe, Michael,The White House Collection of American Crafts, 1995
Bell, Judith, “White House Adopts Crafts,” Art & Antiques, April 1994
Burros, Marian, “Christmas with the Clintons,” The New York Times, 12-7-1993
Riff, Rita, “The Crafts of America Find Recognition at Top,” New York Times, 12-23-93
SELECTED TELEVISION & RADIO COVERAGE
WTOP, Washington, DC, Interview w/Zachary Oxman re: artwork to Prime Minister of Israel, 2013
NBC News, Washington, DC, Interview w/Zachary Oxman re: public artwork, 2012
FOX News, Washington, DC, Interview w/Zachary Oxman re: public artwork, 2012
NBC, The West Wing, Warner Bros. Studio, Bronze Sculpture, Permanent Set Prop, 2001 - 2005
Art Strokes, Documentary featuring Zachary Oxman, Blue Cow Productions, Inc., 1997
NPR, Washington, DC, Interview w/Zachary Oxman re: public artwork, 2012
WTOP, interview w/Zachary Oxman regarding installation of public work, 2012