SOPHIE MATISSE
BORN
1965 Boston, Massachusetts
EDUCATION
1985 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston
1990
École des Beaux-Arts, Paris
EXHIBITIONS
1997 "CITIART," Citibank, New York
1998 "Acts
of Faith," Garrison, New York (curator: Willoughby Sharp)
1998 Biannual
Exhibition, Boston Athenaeum, Boston
1999 "RE: Duchamp," Abraham Lubelsky Gallery, New York (curator:
Mike Bidlo)
1999 "Real to Surreal," Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver (curator:
Marc Sink)
2000 "The 100 Smiles of the Monna Lisa," Metropolitan Art Museum,
Tokyo; Shizuoka Museum of Art and the Hiroshima Museum of Art (curator: Jean-Michel
Ribettes)
2001 "Sophie Matisse," Fidelity Investments Headquarters, Boston
(curator: Carol Warner)
2002 "Sophie Matisse," Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York (first solo show
in New York)
2003 "Sophie
Matisse Does Guernica," Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York
2003 "AFTERSHOCK:
The Legacy of the Readymade in American Post-War and Contemporary Art, Dickinson
Gallery, New York.
2004 "On
Line," Feigen Contemporary, New York
2004
"Self-Portriats," Deitch Projects, New York (curator: Dodie Kazanjian)
2005 "Sophie Matisse," Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York, July- August (curator: Mimi Thompson)
2005 "Sophie Matisse Drawings," Organized by teh Blue Heron Press, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, (curator: Judith Goldman)
2005 "Sophie Matisse's Guernica," Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan from September 24
2005 "Sophie Matisse: The Zebra Stripe Paintings," Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York, Nov 18 - Dec 30
2006 "Sophie Matisse: Be Back in 5 Minutes and Zebra Stripe Paintings" Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, January - March 2006 (curator: Jim Edwards)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dodie Kazanjian,
"People are Talking About," Vogue, February 2002
Sherry Wong,
"Back in Five Minutes," artnet.com, posted March 20, 2002
(4pp)
Jonathan
Goodman, "Sophie Matisse at Francis M. Naumann," Art in America,
July 2002, pp. 94-94
Gonzalo Ugidos,
"Sophie Matisse," Joyce Magazine Espana, September-October
2002, p. 82
Alec Wilkinson,
"Sophie’s ‘Guernica’," The New Yorker, February
3, 2003, pp. 46-51
Helena de
Bertodano, "Guernica: the Matisse Version," The Sunday Telegraph
[London], February 16, 2003, pp. 9-10
Werner Spies,
"Was für ein bunter Krieg!," Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
March 8, 1003, p. 31.
Romain Clergat,
"Sophie Matisse, se paie la tête d’Henri, Pablo…"
Paris Match, 27 March — 2 April, 2003, p. 26.
Charlotte
Sinclair, "Quelle Couleur!," Harpers & Queen [London],
June 2003, pp. 126-27.
Dodie
Kazanjian, "Portraits of the Artists," Vogue, December 2003,
pp. 308.
David Lipman, ID Magazine, Faith Issue #260, November 2005
Charlie Finch, "Sophie's Choices," Artnet, 2006
Dodie Kazanjian, "Living with a Legend," Vogue, March 2006, pp. 249-254,596
Jesse Bratter, "A New Era of Matisse", Florida Design Magazine, 2007 Volume 17#1