2005 BFA SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS
AWARDS
AND RESIDENCIES
2013 YADDO ARTIST
RESIDENCY, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY
2013 PLAYGROUND
DETROIT x SPREAD ART RESIDENCY, DETROIT, MI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
"CACTUS MILK" YOUTH GROUP GALLERY, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
"RISE"
PLEATS PLEASE, ISSEY MIYAKE, NEW YORK, ORGANIZED BY ROBERT VON LESZCZYNSKI
2005
"CABIN FEVER", SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS: WESTSIDE GALLERY, NEW YORK
UNTITLED, KANTOR/FEUER PROJECT SPACE , NEW YORK
MASS MEDIA EXHIBITIONS
2011
CONTESTANT ON WORK OF
ART: THE NEXT GREAT ARTIST, SEASON 2, BRAVO TELEVISION NETWORK
CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE BRAVO WEBSITE
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
SEVEN MIAMI, POSTMASTERS GALLERY, MIAMI, FL
"BLANKLAND", TORRANCE
ART MUSEUM, LOS ANGELES www.ohnancy.com
"ITSA SMALL, SMALL WORLD", FAMILY BUSINESS GALLERY,
NEW YORK, ORGANIZED BY HENNESSEY YOUNGMAN
2011
"COLORIFIC! WE
MAKE AN ART RAINBOW", POSTMASTERS, NEW YORK, ORGANIZED BY PAULINA BEBECKA
"PAPERWORK",
KRAVETS WEHBY GALLERY, NEW YORK, CURATED BY NINA CHANEL ABNEY
"THE
PERFUMED HANDKERCHIEF", FLUX FACTORY, QUEENS, NY, CURATED BY ALISON WARD
2010
"WORKS ON PAPER", GARFO ART CENTER, SALT LAKE CITY
"NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE", FORMER TOWER RECORDS
BUILDING, NEW YORK, CREATED BY NO LONGER EMPTY
2009
"DON'T
FLEE THE ART MARKET", POSTMASTERS, NEW YORK, CURATED BY PAULINA BEBECKA
"EXTRA
EXTRA", CHINA ART OBJECTS, LOS ANGELES
2007
"CONGREGATION",
54 CROSBY, NEW YORK
2006
"SIX DEGREES OF
SEPARATION" STUX GALLERY, NEW YORK
"STUDIO VISIT"
EXIT ART, NEW YORK
SELECTED PRESS/ PUBLICATIONS
2013
"Putting New York Artists in a Detroit State of Mind", Joshua D. Fischer, New York Times Blog, The Local. February
27, 2013
"PD Presents: NYC Artist Michelle Matson for Spread Art Residency Program", PlaygroundDetroit.com. February 18,
2013
2012
"Hit List, Things We Like", Modern Painters, June 2012
"Michelle Matson's Cut Paper Figures", Amir, Beautiful/Decay, May 2, 2012
"Paper Sculptures of Michelle Matson", Katarina Hybenova, Bushwick Daily. February 2, 2012
2011
"Show of Support, Seven Miami", Marina Cashdan, New York Times Style Magazine, December 2, 2011
"Inhibitat's Top Eco Art Picks from Art Basel Week in Miami", Lori Zimmer, December 6, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: How i Helped Rob an Artist", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM, December 15, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Elimination Heartbreak", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM, December 1, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Riddle of the Spanx", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM, November 10, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Jerry Saltz Learn About Dancing Naked in Public", Jerry Saltz,
NYMAG.COM, November 3, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Jerry Saltz Works Through the Embarrassment", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM, October
27, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Jerry Saltz Shows Art Appreciation on a Gut Level", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM, October
20, 2011
"WOA: The Rise of the Sucklord", Tom & Lorenzo, TOM&LORENZO.COM, October 13, 2011
"Work of Art Episode One: Kitsch or Ditch", Paddy Johnson, ARTFAGCITY.COM, October 13, 2011
"AFC's Work of Art Season Two Supplementary Program Guide", Paddy Johnson, ARTFAGCITY.COM, October 12, 2011
"Work of Art Recap: Jerry Saltz Is Back Recapping His Own Reality Show", Jerry Saltz, NYMAG.COM,
October 13, 2011
"Work of Art: Epizode One, "Schlock Art'", Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, huffingtonpost.com, October 13, 2011
"Bridgewater artist setps into reality TV spotlight", Ralph J. Ballantoni, NJ Press Media, October 9, 2011
"Bridgewater Grad Lands Spot on Reality Show", Audrey Levine, BRIDGEWATERPATCH.COM, October 12, 2011
"The Arts on TV: Work of Art", Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, OCT 6, 2011
"Michelle Matson, Voice Cover Story Bike-Accident Victim, Will Be on Reality TV", Camille Dodero, Village Voice,
September 6, 2011
"Anatomy of a Greenpoint Bike Accident", Camille Dodero, Village Voice, August 17, 2011
2009
HANDS ON: HEAVY PETTING, ISSUE #1