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Matthew Sontheimer (American, 1969)
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Matthew Sontheimer
Observed S No. 2 2004
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Matthew Sontheimer
Remembered S No. 2 2004
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Biography |
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1969 |
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Born, New Orleans, LA |
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1987 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Austin University |
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1989 - 1990 |
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Syracuse University, Florence, Italy |
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1992 |
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B.F.A., Stephen F. Austin Sate University, Nacogdoches, TX |
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1995 |
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M.F.A., Montana State University, Bozeman, MT |
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Currently lives and works in Houston, TX |
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Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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Drawn From New Orleans: Twentieth-Century Works from Private Collections, Newcomb Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA
SouthwestNET: Drawing Outside the Lines, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ |
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2006 |
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The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory, Museum of Fine Art, Houston
SouthwestNET: Drawing Outside the Lines, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ |
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2005 |
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Conceptual Art in Louisiana, Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Raw Data: Conceptual Art in Louisiana, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Color, Pattern, Grid: Selections from the Austin Museum of Art and Austin Collections, Austion Museum of Art, Downtown, Texas
Sent Off and Revealed; Counted Down and Sealed, Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York, NY -solo |
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2004 |
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So That I am Not Exactly Alone, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX -solo
5th Anniversary Exhibition, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Perspectives @ 25: A Quarter-Century of New Art in Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Matthew Sontheimer and Jasmin Sian, Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, California |
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2003 |
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New Work, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX -solo
Within A Name, DCKT Contemporary, New York, NY -solo
The Case of a Stair, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX -solo
Flip, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX
New Work, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX
International Paper: Drawings by Emerging Artists, Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA |
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2002 |
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Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA –solo
Re-son, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA -solo
Next, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Labrynth, Devin Borden Hiram Butler, Houston, TX |
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2001 |
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Remarks, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX -solo
Drawings, Devin Borden/Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX -solo
Subject Plural: Crowds in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Outline: Emily Joyce, Matthew Sontheimer, and Hills Snyder, ArtPace, San Antonio, TX |
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2000 |
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Matthew Sontheimer, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA -solo
Making a Mark: Experimental Drawing and Printmaking, University Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI |
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1999 |
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New Drawings, Devin Borden/Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX -solo
Helen Altman, Matthew Sontheimer, Liz Ward, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
Hot Spots: Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC traveled to Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA
Texas Draws, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
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1998 |
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Artistic Centers in Texas: Houston/ Galveston, Galveston Arts Center, TX traveled to TX Fine Arts Association, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin; University of North TX Art Gallery, Denton; Museum of Southwest, Midland, TX
New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, LA
Textual Negotiations, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
Terms of Negotiation (performance), Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
Selected Works, Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
Lemonade – Fresh Squeezed and Tangy, Wells Fargo Plaza and Lobby Gallery, Houston, TX
Only Ever Half Transcendent, Diverse Works, Houston, TX |
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1997 |
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Tina Merrin and Matthew Sontheimer, Sally Sprout Gallery, Houston, TX
Equal Pay, Revolution Summer Art Space, Houston, TX |
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1996 |
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Drawings, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA -solo |
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1995 |
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Storyline, Haynes Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT -solo |
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Literature |
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2003 |
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Koppman, Debra. “International Paper,” Artweek, February 2003 |
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2002 |
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MacCash, Doug. “Signed, Sealed, Delivered: It’s Art,” January 18 2002 |
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2002 |
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Bookhardt, D. Eric. “Puzzle Palace,” Gambit Weekly, January 2002 |
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2001 |
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Parsons, Sara-Jayne. “Remarks,” ArtLies, Summer, 2001: 66. |
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2001 |
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Tyson, Janet. “Helen Altman, Matthew Sontheimer, and Liz Ward,” ArtNews, February: 169 |
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2001 |
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Klaasmeyer, Kelly. “Contemplative Spaces.” Houston Press, May 18-24: 61 |
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2001 |
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MacCash, Douglas. “Visual language lets you see a sad story.” Lagniappe, May 19: 29. |
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2001 |
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Morsiani, Paola. “Subject Plural: Crowds in Contemporary Art,” Contemporary Arts, Houston |
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1999 |
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Rees, Christina. “Post time.” Dallas Observer, November 11-17: 77 |
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1999 |
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“Partners announce opening of art gallery near Knox-Henderson.” Park Cities People, November 11: 12 |
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1999 |
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Mitchell, Charles Dee. “Gallery enters with elegance.” The Dallas Morning News, October 30: The Arts, 33A |
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1999 |
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Kohn, Scott F. “A quiet start.” The Dallas Morning News, October 29: Guide, 55 |
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1999 |
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Herbert, Lynn M. Texas Draws. Exhibition Catalogue. Houston: Contemporary Arts Museum. |
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1999 |
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Dewan, Shaila. “Drawing A Blank: The CAM Can’t Get a Line on Lines,” Houston Press, March |
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1999 |
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Friis-Hanson, Dana and Lynn M. Herbert. Artistic Centers in Texas: Houston/ Galveston. |
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1999 |
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Exhibition Catalogue. Austin: Texas Fine Arts Association. |
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