Almond Zigmund is a sculpture and installation artist who lives and works in East Hampton, New York. She received her Bachelors of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design, and studied both in New York and Paris, France. She earned her Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she studied art theory and criticism with Dave Hickey. Zigmund’s work has been exhibited internationally with shows in New York, Los Angeles, Zurich, Berlin, Las Vegas, West Palm Beach and Columbus. Her work has been selected for shows by leading and emerging curators including: Dave Hickey, Robert Storr, David Pagel, Heather Harmon, Jessica Frost, Aaron Baker, Steven Criqui, Heather Marx, Steven Sergiovanni, Kathryn Markel and Eric Fischl among others. She has completed public and private installations and commissions, including at the Parrish Museum of Art, the CMA in New York City and for Lisa Perry’s Onna House in East Hampton, NY and Palm Beach, FL. She has done numerous public commissions, most recently for the newly designed US Embassy in Asuncion, Paraguay. She has completed numerous large scale murals most notably for Brookfield Art at One NY Plaza, the NYC Dept of Transportation, the The Whitman Walker Health Center in Washington DC, Guild Hall in East Hampton, NY, and the University of Laverne in Los Angeles. In 2021 Zigmund was part of the Sculpture I group exhibition at Contemporary Art Matters, Columbus, OH. Her most recent solo exhibition Are You Joking? Women & Humor was on view at The Church, Sag Harbor New York in 2024.

Watch as Almond Zigmund and Rebecca Ibel discuss Zigmund’s latest sculptures, showcased in SCULPTURE I.