Educated in the fields of the fine arts and architecture, Rob Trumbour prefers to occupy the space between and identifies first and foremost as a maker. Recent artist residencies include CharNorth Artist Residency in Pine Plains, New York, and the Baer Art Center in Iceland. In 2021 Rob was awarded a Mass MoCA Assets for Artists Fellowship and will be a participating artist in December 2021. Rob has been an Invited artist and designer for several public installations and galleries since 2007 throughout New England. His most recent work appeared in a solo show, Time Is No Longer What We Know It to Be at the Outside Gallery in North Adams, Massachusetts. In 2015 Rob served as Guest Curator for the exhibition, Bigger than a Breadbox at the Boston Society of Architects, BSA Space Gallery which surveyed the diverse medium of installation in both art and architecture.


Rob Trumbour practicing artist and Associate Professor of Architecture at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. From 2007 to 2015 Rob was the founding director of the Boston-based design collaborative Artforming. Rob has a B.F.A in Fine Arts from the University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth, and a Master of Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin. Rob completed his M.F.A in in 2018 at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a focus on installation and the time-based mediums of video, film, and sound.