Pam Lins

Pam Lins (b. 1957, Chicago, IL) earned an MFA from Hunter College, New York, NY in 1995. The artist has been in institutional exhibitions at venues including the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY (2022); Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT (2018); Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI (2017); White Columns, New York, NY (2015); the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (2015); The Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY (2012); The Suburban, Chicago, IL (2012); the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (2012); CCS Bard Galleries, Annadale-on-Hudson, NY (2012); Artists Space, New York, NY (2005); and the Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY (2004). Lins has recently worked with artist-run spaces including Room 3557, Los Angeles, CA (2024) and was recently honored at the the KAJE Annual Benefit (2025). The artist was included in the 2014 Whitney Biennial, and is the recipient of multiple awards and fellowships, including The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, The Anonymous Was A Woman Award, The Brown University Howard Foundation Fellowship, The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship Award and the David and Roberta Logie Fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. In 2007, Pam Lins and Trisha Baga cofounded Ceramics Club, an ever-evolving, direct action organization that brings artists together to collaborate and raise money for a variety of progressive causes. Ceramics Club will partner with White Columns for an upcoming benefit exhibition in November 2025. Lins has held teaching positions at The Cooper Union, The Milton Avery MFA Program at Bard College, and Princeton University where she is currently the Interim Director or the Visual Arts Program. Her work is in the permanent collection of the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY. Lins lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.