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Matt Magee

mattmagee7@yahoo.com
www.mattmagee.info

Instagram: @matt7magee

Born Neuilly-sur-Seine Paris, France 1961
Tripoli, Libya 1963 – 1967
London, UK 1967 – 1972
Dallas, Texas 1972 – 1979
San Antonio, Texas 1979 – 1983
Brooklyn, NY 1984 – 1996
Manhattan, NY 1996 – 2012
Phoenix, Arizona 2012 –

M.F.A. Pratt Institute Brooklyn, New York 1986
B.A. Trinity University San Antonio, Texas 1983
Internship. Peggy Guggenheim Collection Venice, Italy 1983
Internship. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York 1982
Internship. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York 1981
Camden Arts Centre Ceramics workshops London, UK 1970-71

AWARDS

Tamarind Institute Guest artist September 2024
Jackalope Editions Printmaking residency Knoxville, TN August 2024
Torschlusspanik Art Center Printmaking residency Mexico City July 2024
Flatbed Press Printmaking residency Austin, TX June 2024
Manneken Press Three editions published Bloomington, IL March 2024
Obee Editions Printmaking residency Black Mountain, NC December 2023
Galatea Editions Printmaking residency Phoenix, AZ October 2023
The Artist’s Eye Moderated by George Shackelford Kimbell Art Museum March 25, 2023
Michael Woolworth Publications Printmaking residency Paris, France June 2022
Westport Cultural Council and Westport Land Conservation Trust residency Westport, MA July 2021
Michael Woolworth Publications Printmaking residency Paris, France January 2020
Michael Woolworth Publications Printmaking residency Paris, France July 2019
4th of July contest winner Planthouse Gallery, New York July 2019
Sculpture Commission January 2019 JP Morgan Chase and Co. Tempe, Arizona
Paper Variables residency January 2019 Dieu Donne Brooklyn, NY
Arlene and Mort Scult Award 2017 Phoenix Art Museum
Tamarind Institute residency Albuquerque, NM March 2016
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation residency Bethany, CT 2015
Tamarind Institute residency Albuquerque, NM February 2013
The Photo Review Competition issue Juried by Toby Jurovics 2007
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation residency Bethany, CT 2007
Board of Trustees Award Silvermine Arts Center New Canaan, CT 2006
New York Foundation for the Arts painting grant 2002
Pollock-Krasner Foundation painting grant 1991
Atlantic Center for the Arts residency with artist James Surls Florida 1985

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024
Paradigms: Matt Magee at Manneken Press ARTSY
Matt Magee: Inventory Planthouse Gallery New York
Signs & Signals Etherton Gallery Tucson, AZ
2023
Matt Magee: Cutouts and Cut-offs The Mission Projects Chicago, IL
On Memory and Coding Richard Levy Gallery Albuquerque, NM
2022
It’s All About You Standard Space Sharon, CT
Matt Magee: Analog Bookstein Projects New York
2021
Twenty Two Hundred ARTSY online show hosted by Richard Levy Gallery Nov 17 – Dec 17
Abecedarium Emma Hill Eagle Gallery Cabinet Room London
Animal Vegetable Mineral Photo Composites 1980-2005 Pazda Butler Gallery Houston
Matt Magee: Recent Work Curated by Cece Cole Mountain Shadows Paradise Valley, AZ
Zane Bennett X Radius Books Matt Magee Satellite show of the prints produced at Woolworth Publications, Paris Radius Books, Santa Fe February 26 – May 15
Matt Magee: Random Order Zane Bennett Contemporary Art Santa Fe, NM
2019
Matt Magee: Recent Paintings and Works on Paper Planthouse New York
Matt Magee: inde/jacobs Marfa, TX
Matt Magee: Numerologies Standard Space Sharon, CT
Matt Magee: Language and Sequence Etherton Gallery Tucson, AZ
Jennifer Kobylarz and Matt Magee: If Time was a Place Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
Focus on Matt Magee Wilson Stephens and Jones London, UK
2018
TYPOLOGIES John Molloy Gallery, New York
Wall. Text. Mural for Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix, AZ
Matt Magee: *>][<’.’’-,}.*| Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix, AZ
2017
Matt Magee: formUlate David Hall Fine Art Wellesley, MA
Signs The Photographs of Matt Magee Darren Winston Bookseller Sharon, CT
Matt Magee: Prints Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
Wall of Text Everybody Gallery Tucson, Arizona
Matt Magee: Photographs 1981-2016 Shortcut Gallery, Phoenix
Glen Hanson and Matt Magee Recent Work inde/jacobs Marfa
2016
On Language & Marking Time Eagle Gallery EMH Arts, London
Memory and Reflection Mural for Tucson Museum of Art Tucson, AZ
Grapheme 3 Mural for ArtEXPO, Chicago
Materiality The Mission Projects Chicago
Wall Grapheme 1 Mural for Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque
prima materia Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
Matt Magee: How the West was Won Darren Winston Bookseller Sharon, CT
Seven: A Survey of Paintings by Matt Magee Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
2015
Paintings & Textcavations: new work by Matt Magee John Molloy Gallery, New York
matt magee marfa inde/jacobs Marfa, TX
2014
Recent Paintings and Sculptures James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe
2013
Circa 1994 Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2011
Paintings Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2010
New Paintings Knoedler Project Space, New York
2009
Ideograms Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2008
Thought Forms Eight Modern, Santa Fe
Heskin Contemporary New York
2007
River Gallery Narrowsburg, New York
2000
Bill Maynes Gallery New York
1997
Bill Maynes Gallery New York
1995
Gerald Peters Gallery Dallas
1990
Berland Hall Gallery New York

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION

2024
Flatbed’s Annual Group Publication Exhibition Flatbed Press Austin, TX December 7, 2024 – January 18, 2025
Play: Selected Prints 2014-2024 (with Katherine Bradford, Lauren Drescher, Victoria Burge, Richard Dupont, Matt Magee, Nina Jordan, Naho Taruishi) Planthouse Gallery New York
December 5, 2024 – January 11, 2025
INK Fair with Manneken Press Miami, FL December 4-8
Sedimental Edition 01|Lost in Fiber Library (with Elvira Andreoni, Delores Coan, Jonathan Fabrikant, Jacqueline Ferrante, Afton Love, Susan Lukachko, Matt Magee, Radius Books, Beatrice Steinert, Eli Ray Wilson, Audra Wolowiec)
Curated by Abigail Doan 11/20/24 – 1/30/25 New York
Time.Line A special exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of the gallery (Jennifer Bartlett, Nancy Brooks Brody, Tony Feher, Joseph Havel, Bill Jacobson, Matt Magee, Jason Moran, Fred Sandback, Kate Shepherd, Robert Wilson Josh Pazda Hiram Butler Gallery Houston 11/16/24 – 1/25/25
WHERE EVER YOU GO THERE YOU ARE. Works on paper featuring: Mike Stack, Monica Palma, Matt Magee, Kirsten Kindler, Michael Perrone, Auberi Zwickel, Douglas Degges, Eric Sall, Josh Doster, Sara Hubbs The Gallery at Mountain Shadows Oct 1 – Nov 31 Paradise Valley, AZ
MONOMANIA A selection of work produced since 2002 in monotype (with Xinyi Cheng, Claire Chesnier, Vincent Corpet, Didier Demozay, Marc Desgrandchamps, Richard Gorman, Renee Levi, Pierre Mabille, Maude Maris, Kate McCrickard, Stephane Pencreac’h, Armelle de Sainte Marie, Christian Schwarzwald) Michael Woolworth Publications Paris
MERCURY RISING Bookstein Projects June 6 – July 19 New York
IFPDA and IFPDA Foundation with Manneken Press Feb 15-18
NYC
Known Points (with Willie Cole, Rinko Kawauchi, Will Mentor,
Martha Tuttle, Tom Uttech and more) Zane Bennett Gallery Santa Fe
2023
Paper Trail (with El Anatsui, Susan Aaron-Taylor, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Debra Baxter, Judy Chicago, Helen Frankenthaler, Nancy Graves, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol Lewitt, Robert Motherwell, Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha, David Shrigley)
Zane Bennett Gallery Santa Fe
Drawings (with Drew Bacon, Jack Davidson, David Hutchinson, Terrell James, Matt Kleberg, Sam Reveles, Brooke Stroud) PazdaButler Gallery, Houston Aug 10 – Sept 9
Deux Vies Dediees a l’Estampe (showcasing the work of Atelier Guilbaud and Deb Chaney Editions) Artcurial Paris July 10-15
HOMECOMING The Residence (with Anna Elise Johnson, Cole Pierce, Michelle Prazak, Rodrigo Zamora, Antonio de Loayza, Jose Carlos Martinat, Kenji Nakama, Natalie Revilla) Chicago April 15 – June 24
EXPO Chicago with Manneken Press
Artists of Manneken Press Contemporary Art Center of Peoria Feb 24 – April 18
INTERSECT Palm Springs with Manneken Press
Collectors Club Selections 2023 Tamarind Institute Albuquerque, NM
Arizona Biennial Curated by Taina Caragol Tucson Museum of Art March 31 – Sept 17
2022
Ludovic Chemarin Matt Magee Miquel Mont New Work in Small Editions Woolworth Publications Nov 18-26 Paris
Multiple Art Days with Woolworth Publications Sept 9-12 Paris
Art on Paper with Richard Levy Gallery Sept 8-12 New York
Seeing Red, Looking Blue, Feeling Green (with Reed Anderson, Jeannette Montgomery Barron, Erik den Breejen, Adam Handler, Valerie Hegarty, Greg Lamarche, Ted Lawson, Donna Moylan, Jeff Muhs, Sylvia Naimark, Jennifer Deppe Parker, Erwin Redl, Stefan Sagmeister, Rhonda Wall, Taylor Anton White, Nola Zirin curated by Paul Laster Marquee Projects Bellport, NY August 13 – September 11
Form+Practice (with Brent Bond, Merryn Otomayo Alaka, Sam Fresquez, Adrienne Jenik, Jared Kee Yazzie) curated by Cece Cole The Gallery at Mountain Shadows Scottsdale, AZ
InstaSelect Mark Borghi Gallery Sag Harbor, NY
2021
ABSTRACT (with Helen Frankenthaler, Jane Lafarge Hamill, Neil Hamamoto, Matt Kleberg, Alexander Diaz Andersson, Pietro Pasolini) Room57 Gallery New York
Fine Print Fair with Manneken Press Cleveland Museum of Art
First Look: Queer Artists and Allies from the Collection (with Nick Cave, Ellsworth Kelly, Ed Ruscha, Vik Muniz, Martin Alexander) Curated by Kylee Aragon Wallis Zane Bennett Contemporary Art Santa Fe, NM June Pride Month
Selections from the Flat File Margaret Garrett, Matt Magee, Robert Olsen, Naho Taruishi, and Diana Weymar March 11 – April 3 Planthouse Gallery New York
On and Off the Grid Dave Darraugh, Bill Jacobson, Rick Lowe, Matt Magee, Brice Marden, Martha Tuttle Hiram Butler Gallery January 27 – February 20, 2021
2020
Gifts from the Flat Files Tamarind Institute Albuquerque Dec 1, 2020 – February 28, 2021
Matt Magee and Jesse Rieser Organized by Jesse Willenbring The Sunset Spot Red Modern Phoenix, AZ
Women in Print Curated by Kylee Aragon Wallis (with Ellen Berkenblit, Tara Donovan, Helen Frankenthaler, Mary Heilmann, Louise Nevelson, Danielle Orchard, Hayal Pozanti, Bridget Riley, Julia Rommel, Kiki Smith) Zane Bennett Contemporary Art Santa Fe, NM
EAB Fair with Dieu Donne, Planthouse and Deb Chaney Editions
IFPDA Fine Art Print Fair with Tamarind Institute
Stories of Abstraction: Contemporary Latin American Art in the Global Context October 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021 Curated by Gilbert Vicario Phoenix Art Museum
Dieu Donné Benefit 2020 Brooklyn, New York
3 Day Weekend Curated by Pamela Willoughby & Victoria de Lesseps The Fireplace Project East Hampton, New York
American Friends of the Louvre Gala New York
For Folk’s Sake: Contemporary Artists and the American Folk Art Museum American Folk Art Museum New York
BLUE A Call to Action Exhibition in Arizona Lisa Sette Gallery Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Biennial 2020 Tucson Museum of Art Tucson, Arizona
FRAGILE Planthouse Gallery New York
Roadside Attraction organized by ArtFarm Phoenix June 26th – July 27 Phoenix
silver linings SITE Santa Fe Santa Fe, NM
Together in Isolation Re Institute Millerton, NY
Art on Paper New York with Tamarind Institute
The Painting People (with Stephane Bordarier, Claire Chesnier, Marc Desgrandchamps, Blaise Drummond, Richard Gorman, Marielle Paul, Jean Francois Maurige, Djamel Tatah) Michael Woolworth Publications Paris, France
The Blurred Discreteness of Colors (with Jennifer Bartlett, Daniel Buren, David Hutchinson, Matt Kleberg, Robert Rauschenberg, Kate Shepherd, Martha Tuttle, Terry Winters) Hiram Butler Gallery Houston
2019
60th Anniversary Exhibition Phoenix Art Museum
ODDS Organized by Jon Kipps, Robbie Fife and Angus McCrum
Sept 28 – Nov 30 TOMA Project Space London
Panel Paintings 3: Diptych Eagle Gallery EMH Arts London
Multiple Impressions: Artist Collaborations with Radius Books and Tamarind Institute
Tamarind Institute Albuquerque, NM May 12 – Sept 4
East Hampton Guild Hall Planned Parenthood Gala and Auction
East Hampton, NY June 15
The Glass House 70th Anniversary benefit auction New Canaan, CT June 8
ArtSpace benefi auction to honor the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation New Haven, CT April 27
RR + Co Robert Rauschenbergt and the vital energies behind his work (with
Stanley Whitney, Al Taylor, Alex Hay, Yves Klein, Brice Marden et al) hausqqq Tucson Feb 8 – Mar 8
2018
Art EXPO with Art in Print Chicago, IL
Print Club of Cleveland’s 34th Fine Print Fair with Tamarind Institute
Arizona Tryennial (with Amanda Beekhuizen, Maya Hawk, Sara Hubbs)
Longhouse Reserve Benefit Auction East Hampton, NY
hauswarming Curated by Zach Witter hausq Tucson, AZ
21st Century Ciphers (with Bart Exposito, Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Enrique Chagoya, Sky Hopinka, Nina Katchadourian, Hayal Pozanti, Walter Robinson et al) 516 Arts Albuquerque, NM May 12 – July 14
2017
Santo Press: The First Eight Years Chandler Center for the Arts Gallery Chandler, Arizona October 13 – November 19
2016
The Walk: Guy Walker, Sandy Moore, Matt Magee The Re Institute
2015
Hard Edge Abstraction: Works on Paper Albuquerque Museum of Art, New Mexico
FOLD curated by Jeff Bergman and Rachel Gladfelter (with Anders Bergstrom,
Rachel Ostrow, Martha Lewis Planthouse, NY
2014
Miami Project with Richard Levy Gallery
Art Show Today. Planthouse, New York
EAB Fair with Grenfell Press, New York
Panel Paintings 2. Eagle Gallery EMH Arts, London.
Esopus Creek Conservancy benefit. Saugerties, NY
Texas Contemporary with Richard Levy Gallery. Houston
Rare Prints and Artists’ Editions. Eagle Gallery EMH Arts, London.
Downtown Modern + Contemporary Fair with Richard Levy Gallery. New York
Inaugural Exhibition. James Kelly Contemporary’s new space. Santa Fe, NM
Color Rhythms. Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque (with Suzanne Caporael, Jeff Kellar and Anna Bogatin)
Hot Off the Press. Katona Museum of Art. Katonah, NY (with Mel Bochner, Alex Katz, Donald Baechler et al)
Contemporary Forum auction. Phoenix Art Museum
SITE Unseen 8. Santa FE
1n10. Today’s Youth – Tomorrow’s Future. Phoenix
From the Vault. Imogen Holloway Gallery. Saugerties, New York
Signs and Syntax. Eagle Gallery EMH Arts. London
2013
INK with Tamarind Institute. Miami
IFPDA Print Fair with Tamarind Institute. New York
Accomplice. The COLLABORATIVE WORKS of Brent Bond and Santo Press. Mesa Art Center, Arizona
The ORACLE Project. Organized by Melissa Steckbauer and Mathilde ter
Heijne. The Wand. Berlin
ART loves Stephen Petronio Company Benefit Auction, New York
AFA 12th Annual My Hero Auction. ThreeSixty, New York
New Editions. Tamarind Institute Gallery. Albuquerque, NM
Geometric Abstraction from Bauhaus to Contemporary, An Eighty Year Survey.
David Hall Fine Art. Wellesley, MA
June Painting. James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe
Punctuations, Separations and Artists’ Books. Emma Hill Eagle Gallery. London
Playing with Process: Experimental Prints from the Permanent Collection.
Curated by Rebecca A. Dunham. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
STOCKED: Contemporary Art from the Grocery Aisles. Curated by Emily Stamey. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
The Example. Curated by Jessica Hodin & Tyler Healy. Bleecker Street Arts Club, New York
Panel Paintings. Organized by Emma Hill. Eagle Gallery, London
The Art of Renewal. James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe
Contemporary Art Museum Houston Annual Art Auction
2012
ART Loves Stephen Petronio Company Benefit Auction, New York
Win/Win benefit for the Tamarind Institute. Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
Margrit Lewczuk/Matt Magee. Imogen Holloway Gallery. Saugerties, New York
Liv Mette Larsen/Matt Magee. Rose Burlingham, New York
Zoom In. Imogen Holloway Gallery. Saugerties, New York
SITE Unseen, Santa Fe
Mind Head. Curated by Rose Burlingham. JiM Contemporani, Barcelona (w/artists Jack Davidson, Mary Heilman, Stephen Westfall, Sinead Mhaonaigh)
2011
Captured: A Portrait Show. Curated by John Serdula. Heskin Contemporary, NY
Good Stuff. Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
The Modernist Thread. Curated by Sally Sprout. Williams Tower, Houston
Art for Africa. Sotheby’s, New York
SITE Santa Fe auction in association with James Kelly Contemporary
Arthouse Five x Seven. Austin, TX
Final Gesture. Curated by Charles Finch. David Hall Fine Art Wellesley, MA
The Garden. Curated by James Salomon and Beverly Allan.
Allan/Nederpelt Gallery, Brooklyn
Monster Drawing Rally. DUMBO Arts Center, Brooklyn
January White Sale. Curated by Beth Rudin Dewoody. Loretta Howard Gallery, New York
2010
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Benefit. Lehmann Maupin Gallery, NY
Art Basel/Miami with Knoedler & Co.
S(l)umm(er)ing on Madison Avenue. Curated by Jo-ey Tang.
The Notary Public, New York
Calligrams. Eagle Gallery/Emma Hill Fine Art, London
ECO EXPO. Organized by Angela Royo, New York
What Matters Most. Exit Art, New York
WISH! Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
2009
Transform/Transmute. Caldwell College. Caldwell, New Jersey
Eat for Art. Columbia County Council on the Arts, New York
Coalition for the Homeless benefit. New York.
2008
Aqua Fair with Heskin Contemporary. Miami
University of New Mexico Friends of Arts Auction, Albuquerque
WISH! Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
2007
Holiday Show. Rebecca Ibel Gallery. Columbus, Ohio
Punchbowl. Metaphor Contemporary. Brooklyn, NY
Aqua Fair with Heskin Contemporary. Miami
Groundswell. In association with Heskin Contemporary, New York
GREEN. Metaphor Contemporary. Brooklyn, NY
Nightshift II. Curated by David Howe. White Box, New York
FLASHPOP. Auction to benefit the New York Foundation for the Arts
ADDRESSING IRAQ: MAIL ART ABOUT THE WAR. The Reitz Gallery. University of Florida, Gainesville
London Art Fair with Wilson Stephens Fine Art
Palm Beach 3 with Eckert Fine Art.
2006
En Masse. Heskin Contemporary, New York
Visual AIDS. Postcard from the Edge. Sikkema Jenkins & Co., NY
Formica Formatted. The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
There’s Something I Should Tell You Before You Take the
Blindfold Off….Rose Burlingham, New York
Silvermine Arts Center. Curated by Ben Barzune. New Canaan, CT
Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran Gallery. Washington, DC
FashionCares. Milk Studios. New York
2005
NY loves LV. Curated by Lisa Stefanelli, Dust Gallery. Las Vegas, Nevada
2004
Holiday Show 2004. Rebecca Ibel Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
95 Canal Project: Out of Our Element. Curated by Bettina Smith and Christina Warner, New York.
Arts Council of Princeton, New Jersey
Two by Two for Amfar, Dallas
Pelham Art Center Annual Benefit, Pelham, New York
Art London with Wilson Stephens Fine Art
Benefit Exhibition for the New York Bill of Rights Defense Campaign, The Proposition, New York
2003
Night of 1000 Drawings. Artists Space, New York
Summer Group Show and Invitational. Bill Maynes Gallery
Ten Years in Columbus. Rebecca Ibel Gallery, Ohio
On and Off the Wall: The New York Foundation for the Arts’ Painting Fellows.
Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York
Auction to Benefit Trisha Brown Dance Company. Pace Gallery, New York
Two by Two for Amfar, Dallas
Chicago 2003 with Rebecca Ibel Gallery, Ohio
Winter Group Show, Bill Maynes Gallery
2002
Works on Paper. Bill Maynes Gallery
2001
Small. Museum Editions Art Advisors, New York
Art Heals. Twin Towers Orphan Fund, New York
Paul Morris Gallery, New York
Art Miami with Rebecca Ibel Gallery
Art 2001 with Wilson Stephens Fine Art, London
2000
Snapshot. Contemporary Museum, Baltimore
Panel Paintings. Wilson Stephens Fine Art, London
New Museum Benefit. New York
Monotype. Malca Fine Art, New York
1999
Size Matters. Curated by Mike Weiss. Gail Gates et al, Brooklyn
Summertime. Rebecca Ibel Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Three Americans. Wilson Stephens Fine Art, London
Art for Kid’s Sake. Thread Waxing Space, New York
Art 99 with Wilson Stephens Fine Art, London
1998
Empire State Pride Agenda Auction, New York
Jewel Box Project. GAGA, New York (organized by Patrick Callery)
Paullina Cupana: A Group Show. Bill Maynes Gallery, New York
Glyphriff 2. Curated by Max Henry. New York Art Exchange
Panel Paintings. Wilson Stephens Fine Art, London
Benefit Auction. Gay and Lesbian Alliance for Anti-Defamation, New York
1997
Prose-Thesis. Mottworks, Paris
Race Cars and Other Fast Art. Stefanelli Exhibition Space, New York
Art for Kid’s Sake. Thread Waxing Space, New York
Why Do You Look at Me So Strangely? Planet Thai, Brooklyn
Alive and Well. Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York
Collector’s Gallery. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Empire State Pride Agenda Auction, New York
Blanc & White. Mottworks, New York
Gramercy International Contemporary Photography Fair, New York. In association with Throckmorton Fine Arts, New York.
1996
Link. Gerald Peters, Dallas
No England/No Amsterdam. Curated by Mike and Doug Starn. Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
Three Rivers Arts Festival. Curated by Dan Cameron. Pittsburgh, PA
1995
Inaugural Exhibition. Morris Healy Gallery, New York
McKinney Avenue Contemporary’s Members Invitational, Dallas
Site Santa Fe. In association with Throckmorton Fine Arts, New York
Link. Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas
White Columns. New York
Red Windows Project. Barney’s, New York
1994
Gramercy International with Paul Morris Gallery, New York
Small Paintings. Paul Morris Gallery, New York
Some Paintings. Lipton/Owens Gallery, New York
Selections. Carolyn J. Roy Gallery, New York
1993
Chamber 1. Curated by Steve Brower and Melissa Dadourian, New York
The Animal in Me. Amy Lipton Gallery, New York.
1992
Outside Possibilities. Curated by Bill Arning. The Rushmore Festival, Woodbury, New York
The Neurotic Art Show II, The Return of the Repressed. Artists Space, New York
The Root of All Good (and Evil). B.W.A.C. 10th Annual Outdoor Sculpture
Exhibition. Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, New York
White Columns. New York
1991
Ornament: Ho Hum All Ye Faithful. John Post Lee Gallery, New York
1990
China: June 4, l989. P.S. 1, New York
1989
Outside the Clock, Beyond Good and Elvis. Scott Hanson Gallery, New York
1988
Sculpture. White Columns, New York
Group Show. Rastovski Gallery, New York
Washington Square East Small Works, New York
1987
Summer Invitational. Rastovski Gallery, New York
New Work, New York. Jon Gerstad Gallery, New York
1986
The Christmas Show. Jon Gerstad Gallery, New York
Concert for a Party of Squid. MFA Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
The Box Project. Royal Academy of Arts, The Hague, The Netherlands
Installation. Windows of Bergdorf-Goodman, New York

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Chicago Gallery News Paradigms: Matt Magee at Manneken Press Sept 16, 2024 – Jan 1, 2025 October 2024
Online Dispatch Vol. LXXVI February 2024 The Mission Projects Matt Magee: Cutouts and Cut-offs
Paul Laster Galerie 8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in February 2024 Matt Magee at Mission Projects
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People Atelier Michael Woolworth Dec 2020 – Jan 2021
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Lara Plecas The Visual Language of Matt Magee JAVA No 270 July/Aug 2018
Lynn Trimble Phoenix Artist Matt Magee on Being a Hunter/Gatherer of Images and Objects Phoenix New Times May 30, 2018
Colleen Curry Q&A: Arizona Transplant Matt Magee on a New Show at the Phoenix Art Museum Interior Design Magazine May 25, 2018
Lynn Trimble See Works by Five Arizona Artists in a New Exhibit at Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix New Times May 21, 2018
Kathaleen Roberts Minced Words 516 exhibit explores nuances of 21st-century language The Sunday Journal Albuquerque, NM May 13, 2018
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Max Henry. “Gotham Dispatch”, artnet.com. October 12, 2000
Ken Johnson. The New York Times, Art in Review, September 29, 2000
Carol Kino. Time Out New York, Art Reviews. October 2-9, 1997
Robert Murdock. Review Magazine, September 15, 1997
Janet Kutner. “Texas Bound”, Dallas Morning News, June 27, 1996
Robert Mahoney. “In the Galleries”, Art & Antiques, May 1991

MISCELLANEOUS

Guest Speaker Men’s Art Council Phoenix Art Museum January 17, 2023
Print Editions Gallery produces and publishes ‘Abecedarium’, a suite of 7 prints. March 2021 London, UK Face mask produced by Museum Fine Arts Houston book store. Mask image based on “Anemone” 2011 in MFAH permanent collection January 2021
‘Rainbow Fragment Flag” and “HOPE” editions published by Planthouse Produced by Publicide Inc, New York January 2021
Manneken Press Print Edition “Bugs Drugs and Plugs’ (3 etchings with aquatint) Spring 2021
Residency The Sanctuary Paradise Valley, AZ March 2019
The Art Barge Instructor -3D Collage Amagansett, NY August 2018
Matt Magee: Works 2012-1018 Monograph published by Radius Books, Santa Fe March 2019
Elk 2003 -2017 Printed Matter Inc. An exhibition by Jocko Weyland of his zine which includes a Magee photograph
Guest artist lecture United Nations International School New York May 18, 2017
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Grantee Summit Captiva, FL May 8-12, 2017
Guest artist lecture GALE Memorial Lecture Series University of New Mexico, Albuquerque October 6, 2016
Guest artist lecture In conversation with Titus O’Brien: Hard Edge Abstraction Albuquerque Museum of Art April 2016
The Unhappiest Readymade Artist book in collaboration with Anthony Cudahy, Brooklyn. October 2014
Guest artist lecture Arizona State University (Grant Street Studios) Phoenix, AZ March 2014
Robert Rauschenberg Studio Chief Photo Archivist/Preparator/Registrar New York 1994 – 2012
Paintings installed in Kips Bay Show House. New York 2011
Guest artist lecture The Trevor School. New York 2010
Guest artist lecture NYU Contemporary Art History class. New York November 2009
Guest artist. National Waste Management (WM) Recycling Conference The Sagamore. Lake George, NY May 2008
Brooklyn Industries Issue #1 2007 Photograph of studio was featured.
Eye2Eye Shoe and accessories exposition in London, February 2005 and Paris, March 2005 A drawing was used for t-shirts and handkerchiefs, collaboration with designer Agathe Gonnet
Guest artist lecture Brooklyn College, 2000
Introduced art historian Leo Steinberg Distinguished Lecture Series Trinity University 1982

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Tucson Museum of Art
Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix, AZ
JP Morgan Chase Collection New York
Jasper Johns Sharon, CT
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
New Mexico Museum of Art and the Museum of New Mexico Foundation Santa Fe, NM
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Bethany, CT
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Scottsdale, AZ
New Mexico State Art Collection
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Yale University New Haven, CT
University of New Mexico Art Museum Albuquerque
Black Mountain College Museum Asheville, NC
Warner Bros Burbank, CA
ANDAZ Scottsdale Hotel and Spa Hyatt Hotels Corporation Scottsdale
Bank of America Art Collection Chicago
Cleveland Clinic Art Program Cleveland, OH
Twitter, Inc. San Francisco
Beth Swanstrom Seven B&B Shelter Island, New York
Janice Oresman New York
Albuquerque Art Museum New Mexico
Columbus Museum of Art Columbus, GA
Marshall Wace LLP New York
Polsinelli PC Law Firm Phoenix
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Houston
Fidelity Investments Albuquerque
Fidelity Investments London
Fidelity Investments Boston
Camilla Davidson London
Linklaters LLC Brussels, Belgium
Capital One Financial Services Virginia
Goldman Sachs New York
HoltCAT Houston
Armstrong Art Consulting Houston
Genentech San Francisco
Steptoe & Johnson LLP Menlo Park, CA
John Kidd and Associates Houston
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation New York
Charles Cohen Los Angeles
Frank Williams Wellesley, MA and New York
Cindy Allen New York
Adela Cepeda Chicago, IL
Raymond Learsy New York
Nelson Obus New York
Beth Rudin Dewoody New York
Christophe de Menil New York
Diane and Michael Cannon Houston
Isabel Wilson Houston
Meredith and Charles von Arentschildt Paradise Valley, AZ
Jane and Mal Jozoff Paradise Valley, AZ
Jay Corbin-Neufeld Houston
Catherine and Joseph Goldberg Albuquerque
Ellen Trevors Tucson
Fran and Jim Allen Tucson
Victoria Munroe New York
Mark and Betsy Kogan Vail and Scottsdale
Pepe Karmel New York
Deedie Rose Dallas
Bill Arning Houston
Jesse Jones II Houston
Ethan and Sarah Wessel Paradise Valley, AZ
Richard and Sally Lehmann Paradise Valley, AZ
Liz and Jaime Baskin Santa Fe, NM
Gary Wasserman Detroit
Carl and Marilynn Thoma Chicago and Santa Fe
Michelle Robson East Hampton and West Palm Beach
Louis Skidmore Houston
Craig Starr New York
Sean Kelly New York
Hiram Butler Houston
Andrew Spindler Essex, MA
Joshua Pazda and Chris Goins Houston
James Kelly Santa Fe
Spencer Throckmorton New York
Barbara Toll New York
Gary Snyder New York
David White New York
Debbie Taylor New York
Diego Rincon New York
Andrew and Susan Magee Phoenix and Flagstaff
Leslie Miller New York
Joe Sackville Largo, Florida
Nils and Amy Lofgren Scottsdale
Edward Shufro New York
Antonio Nogara New York
Dana Cranmer New York
Carlos Bacino Houston
Julie Barry Houston
Devin Borden Houston
George and Mary Hawkins Houston
Elizabeth Pepperman New York
Philip Kovacevich New York
Jack Black Phoenix
Lynne Lasher Houston
Terry Mahaffey Houston
Rogelio Rendon Houston
Chris and Kathleen Burmeister Albuquerque
Natalie Vandeventer Paradise Valley, AZ
Francis Cape and Liza Phillips New York
John van Dijke Rotterdam The Netherlands
Allegra Asplundh-Smith W. Palm Beach, FL
Rosanna Wilson Stephens London
Jeff Brodin Phoenix
Ben Barzune New York
Jeff Peabody and Guy Walker New York
Jamie and Elizabeth Baskin Austin
Win Knowlton New York
Catherine Leschuck Chicago
Donald and Kathleen Lloyd-Jones Chicago
Andrea Logan New York
Anne Fisher and David Lounsbury New York
Cheryl Maynard Dallas
Bill Maynes New York
Douglas Maxwell New York
Scott and Stephanie Miscione New York
Christiane and Giuseppe Monarchi London
Philip Montanez New York
Dr. Frank Moore New York
Patricia Morales Los Angeles
Cory Morrison Phoenix
Prafulla Nabar New York
Chris Nanni New York
Gary Nichols New York
Todd Okerstrum New York
Bill Orcutt and Ilonka van der Putten New York
Evan Orenstein New York
Patrick Owens New York
Diane Parsons Austin
Cidnee Patrick Dallas
Dr. Stephen Paunders Dallas
Mark Pollack New York
Jessica and Dan Pollyea Menlo Park, CA
Matthew Pope London
Sabine Pratsch Washington, DC
Leigh Rinearson Dallas and Telluride, CO
John Robertshaw New York
Dr. Daniel Roe Austin, TX
Peter and Mecca Ross Brooklyn
Jonathan Rutchik Mill Valley, CA
Jerry Salama New York
Deane and Paul Schatz Washington DC
Sarah Schmerler Brooklyn
Sam and Tara Seawright Brooklyn
Amy Serpa San Francisco
Helga and Chris Pratsch Houston
Kate Shepherd New York
Bettina Smith New York
Anne Bisagno and Thomas Snyder San Francisco
Ben McGlaughlin London
Carl Soderbergh London
Amber and David Soto Marblehead, MA
Lisa Stefanelli New York
Victoria Strange and Ron Rapp Tampa, FL
Hisachika Takahashi Burlington, VT
Marianne Terry Mobile, AL
Quentin Toalster London
Cheryl Dyer La Marque, TX
Jim Torok Brooklyn
Sally Trufant Mobile, AL
Stella and George Visgilio Stockton, CA
John and Jennifer Walker New York
Gina Guy New York
Cory Cyr New York
Jennifer and Jair Williams Gonzalez Austin
Richard Winkworth London
Myung Kim Houston
Kenneth Koen New York
Ellie Rines New York
Foster Witt New York
Andrew Wojtas New York
Diane and Gary McCord Vail and Scottsdale
Benjamin Rhodes London
Scott Burdick Phoenix
Susan Federspiel and Russell Anderson Scottsdale
Jim Torok New York
Tony Fitzpatrick Chicago
Marjorie Devon Albuquerque
Meghan Ferguson Albuquerque
Margo Thoma Santa Fe
Jaquelin Lloyd Santa Fe
Merri Cyr and Mark Walker Westport, MA
John Higgins and Robert Montagnese New York
Chad Neal Houston
C2 Art Advisors Houston
Marian and Bim Wilcox Houston
Jayant Kumar Albuquerque
Dominick Abatemarco Phoenix
Serina Mayer East Hampton, NY
Philip J. Curtis Jackson, Michigan
Faye Premer and Bill Edwards Brooklyn
Michael Solomon San Francisco
Glenn Gehan Dallas
Cece and Mac Fowler Houston
Roger H. Bachmann Zurich
Christian Keesee Oklahoma City and NYC
Lawrence Lambert New York
Andrea Goldberg Edlow Albuquerque
Daniella Landau Washington D.C.
Patrick Moore Santa Barbara, CA
Don Summa Los Angeles
Laura Ruberto and Tarek El Dokor Phoenix
Eric Snyder and Ed Marley Phoenix
Daryl and Louis A. Weil Paradise Valley, AZ
Lindsey and Clayton Rogers Phoenix
Jill Carrero Scottsdale and Flagstaff
Kerrie and Ryan Kruse Phoenix
Lisa and Scott Benton Fairfield, CT
Dr. A.K. Allison Phoenix
Richard Levy Albuquerque
Gilbert Vicario Phoenix
Gary Hattem Brooklyn
Janie Ellis Scottsdale
Terry Etherton Tucson
Anne and JD Calder New Rochelle, NY
Sarah Ziegelbaum Paris
Susan and Bob Dickinson Philadelphia, PA
Charla and Carlos Mandelaveitia Cave Creek, AZ
Valpuri and Sacha Remling Albuquerque, NM
David Hall Wellesley, MA
Pat Hall Santa Fe, NM
Matt Carey-Williams London
Mary Solomon New York
Matt Carlton Tucson
Joan Prior and John Armstrong Phoenix
John Reyes Phoenix
David Keltner Miami
Clay Whipkey Phoenix
Hod Tamir Brooklyn
Ann Shipley New York
Owen Platt and Doug Taylor Phoenix
Caleb Brown Houston
Daniel O’Brien Phoenix
Katie Lincoln Lincoln Institute Phoenix
David and Leenie Engel Scottsdale


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