Nava Lubelski was born and raised in New York City and lives currently in Asheville, NC. Lubelski's work has been exhibited widely at museums such as the Queens Museum of Art (permanent collection); the Museum of Arts & Design in NYC (permanent collection); the San Diego Museum of Art; the National Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Oslo; the Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC and the Asheville Art Museum. She has shown solo or semi-solo with Tracey Morgan Gallery in Asheville, LMAKprojects in New York, OH&T Gallery in Boston, P|M Gallery in Toronto, Luis de Jesus in Los Angeles, and Margaret Thatcher Projects in NYC. Additional exhibitions have included numerous universities, commercial galleries, and small museums throughout the US, as well as in Berlin, Stockholm, and Sydney. Lubelski's work has been reviewed in The New York Times, LA Times, Toronto Globe and Mail, Art Forum, ArtNews and The Village Voice, among many others, was the subject of a feature in American Craft, and has been included in many international contemporary art books, such as Radical Decadence (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017) and De Fil en Aiguille (Paris: Pyramyd Editions, 2018). She has received grants from The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Center for Crafts, and the North Carolina Arts Council. Lubelski received a degree in Russian Literature & History from Wesleyan University and spent a year as a student in Moscow, Russia.
