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B. 1974, Iran

EDUCATION
2002
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1999 BFA/BA, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1998 Fall Term, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

EXHIBITIONS
2020 Musing, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2019 Higher Pictures, New York, NY
Sheree Hovsepian and Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Team Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018 The Difference between the Signals, Triple Canopy (special online project)
The Altogether., moniquemeloche, Chicago, IL
2017 Sheree Hovsepian, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Sheree Hovsepian, Higher Pictures, New York, NY
2015 Reveries of a Solitary Walker, moniquemeloche, Chicago, IL
The Whole Other, with Konrad Wyrebek, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London, UK
2014 Soft Landing, Gallery 44, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto
2013 Domes, Bischoff/Weiss, London, UK
2012 Haptic Wonders, moniquemeloche, Chicago, IL

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
The Milk of Dreams, curated by Cecilia Alemani59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
2021
Who What When Where, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Light Stone & String, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Affinities for Abstraction: Women Artists on Eastern Long Island, 1950-2020, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
There’s There There, organized by Rashid Johnson, Hauser & Wirth, Southampton, NY
Ten Years, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Arches & Ink, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY
Shapes, Alexander Berggruen Gallery, New York, NY
Sublime, curated by Michael Plunkett, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2020 Never Done: 100 Years of Women in Politics and Beyond, Tang Museum Saratoga Springs, NY
A Show of Hands, September Gallery, Hudson, NY
Inertial Dynamics, Half Gallery, New York, NY
2019 NOMEN, Phillips, New York, NY
Vanishing Act, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Reductive Seduction, CHART Gallery, New York, NY
2018 In the Eye of the Beholder, Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
Out of Easy Reach, Stony Island Arts Bank, Chicago, IL
2017 Brass Tacks, curated by Ryan Wallace, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA
Where Do We Stand? Two Years of Drawing with Open Sessions, The Drawing Center, NY
Material Gestures, Stony Island Arts Bank, Chicago, IL
2016 Paper in Practice, Moran Bondaroff, Los Angeles, CA
New Photography, 2016 Next Wave Art, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
Aperture Summer Open: Photography Is Magic, Aperture Foundation, New York, NY
2014 Brucennial 2014, New York, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022
Ajudua, Christine, Studio Visit, Artnet, June 24, 2022.
2021
Hovsepian, Sheree, “Sense of Self”, Art Basel | Miami Beach, Nov. 21, 2021.
2020
 Cotton, Charlotte, The Photograph As Contemporary Art, World of Art, Thames & Hudson, 2020.
Haley, Mellin, “The Musings of Sheree Hovsepian” Garage, August 21
2019 Rodney, Seph. “The Arcs, Lines, and Body of Sheree Hovsepian’s Studio Photography,”Hyperallergic, June 21.
Mellin, Haley. “Sheree Hovsepian and Paul Mpagi Sepuya Take Over Venice Beach,”Garage Magazine, March 25.
2018 Rodney, Seph. “An Exhibition that Frustrates our Grasp of Abstraction,” Hyperallergic, August 2.
Rawles, Erica. “Critics’ Pick”, Artforum.com, March 30.
2017 Laster, Paul. “33 Reasons Why EXPO CHICAGO Rocks”, White Hot Magazine, September.
Wright, Jaclyn. “Interview: with Sheree Hovesepian”, YIELD Magazine, July 27.
Mellin, Haley. “Sheree Hovsepian,” BOMB Magazine, Spring Issue.
“Sheree Hovsepian,” The New Yorker, April 10 Issue.
“5 Shows,” Exhibitionary, April 2.
“Sheree Hovsepian at Higher Pictures, New York,” Blouin Artinfo, March 10.
2016 Rosenthal, Emerson. “Sheree Hovsepian’s Decisive Moment”, The Creators Project, June 6.
OSMOS Magazine. Issue 08, Spring 2016.
Dirks/ Macdonnell/ Hovsepian. Reflections & Refractions, Black Dog Publishing and Gallery 44.
2015 Harris, Gareth. “Cattelan rugs, bongs and beyond”, Financial Times, December 3.
Foumberg, Jason. “Sheree Hovsepian: Reveries of a Solitary Walker at Monique Meloche”,photograph mag, November.
Hegert, Natalie. “Local Connections and International Inroads: EXPO CHICAGO 2015”, MutualArt, September 16.
2014 Browne, Alix. “Artist in Residence.” W Magazine, December.
Goldstein, Andrew M. “8 of the Best Artworks at Expo Chicago 2014”, artspace.com,September 20.
Raoli, Martha. “PRESENT TENSE FUTURE PERFECT”, The Miami Rail, Spring.
Thomas, Mary.“Silver Eye Auctioning Photos in Biennial Fundraising Event”, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 23.
2013 MY DAS UNHEIMLICHE, A Curation and Inquiry by Artist Luis Gispert, FLAUNT, December. 9. Amirsadeghi, Hossein and Maryam Eisler, editors.
“Art Studio America: Contemporary Artist Spaces”, Thames & Hudson, Ltd. London. Syrmakezi, Marina. “Domes Review”, Gold-Circle.co.uk, June.
“Sheree Hovsepian. Domes”, Wall Street International, May.
2012 McLoughlin, Paul. “A Sleight Movement,” BROWNBOOK.com, November 14.
“Photorealism at Bischoff/Weiss Gallery,” Art Media Agency (AMA), July 10.
Cunningham, Bill. “Evening Hours: Art and Light,” New York Times Sunday Styles,March 11.
2011 Braithewraite, Hunter, “Sheree Hovsepian: Contact”, NY Arts Magazine, Fall.
2010 “The Love List: Power Couples of the art world”, artinfo.com, February 15.
Norton, Heidi. “Sheree Hovsepian’s Cosmic Minimalism”, The Photography Post, May 15.
Smigasiewicz, Beatrice. “Karl Haendel & Walead Beshty, Sheree Hovsepian, and Barbara Kasten”, Flavorpill, March 20.
2009 Weinberg, Lauren. “Sheree Hovsepian Spertus Museum”, Time Out Chicago, Issue 236
2005 Mojica, Jason. Pan/Sonic. Time Out Chicago, February 11.
Weber, Heather. Pan/Sonic. NIU Gallery, Chicago, IL (catalogue)

AWARDS
2019
– Present Art Advisory Committee, Baxter St. at the Camera Club of New York
2016-17
Open Sessions Residency, Drawing Center, New York, NY
2015 Artist in Residence, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, CA
2014 Artists on Artworks, artist talk, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Artist in Residence, Gallery 44, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto
2008 Aljira Emerge 10 Residency, Newark, NJ
2005 Community Arts Assistance Grant, Chicago, IL
2002 Travel Grant. The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
2000 Graduate Grant, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY
The Everson Museum, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Spertus Museum, Chicago, IL
The Studio Museum, Harlem, NY
Zabludowicz Collection, London
The Park Hyatt, New York, NY

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