SARAH SLAPPEY
1984 Born in Columbia, South Carolina
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2016 MFA Painting, Hunter College, New York, NY
2006 BA Studio Art, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2021 Inventaire, Musée D’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
The Artist Is Online, König Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2020 Tenderizer, Galerie Maria Bernheim, Zurich, Switzerland, CH (solo)
Power Play, Sargent's Daughters Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Friends and Friends of Friends, Schlossmuseum, Linz, Austria
2019 Cruise, Kidman, Kubrick, Maria Bernheim Gallery, Zurich Switzerland
Fingertips, Carl Kostyal Gallery, London, England
Big Ringer, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
Dark Spring, Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY
Body Parts, Maria Bernheim Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
Surreality, Crush Curatorial, New York, NY
Soft, Pink, and Warm, Deanna Evans Projects, New York, NY (two person)
News from Nowhere, Gutstein Gallery at Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
2018 Night Feeding, Crush Curatorial, New York, NY (solo)
Phantom Limb, START Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (solo)
Paper Cuts, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Tender Arrangements, Super Dutchess Gallery, New York, NY
RE_ARRANGE, Juxtapoz Projects at Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ
Wunderkammer: An Epistemological Buffet, KH7 Artspace, Aarhus, Denmark
2017 The Flat Files: Year Five, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
Paper Cuts, Tripp Gallery, London, UK
Friends You May Know, Ortega y Gasset, Brooklyn, NY
2016 MFA Thesis Show, Hunter Art Gallery, New York, NY
AWARDS
2015 Hunter College Kossak Research Grant
2015 Hunter College Award for Outstanding Achievement
2002 Wake Forest University Presidential Scholarship in Art Award
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020 Woolbright, Andrew Paul, “Phantom Body: Weightless bodies, Avatars, and the end of skin”, Whitehot Magazine, April, 2020
Indrisek, Scott, “How Artists Are Staying Creative through COVID-19”, Artsy, March 23, 2020
Cohen, Aline, "5 Artists on Our Radar This March”, Artsy, March 25, 2020
White, Katie, “Editors’ Picks: 21 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week”, artnet, February 24, 2020
Bogojev, Sasha, “Sarah Slappey’s Power Play at Sargent’s Daughters”, Juxtapoz, February 12, 2020
2019 Fatemann, Johanna, “Dark Spring”, The New Yorker, March 18, 2019
Angeleti, Gabriella, “Three Exhibitions to See in New York This Weekend”, The Art Newspaper, March 14, 2019
Artspace, “The New Surrealism: Contemporary Women Artists Against Alternative Facts”, February 23, 2019
Horn, Daniel, “Art Geneve 2019”, Flash Art, February 22, 2019
Smith, Andy, “The Oil Paintings of Sarah Slappey”, Hi-Fructose, September 19, 2019
Burns, Emily, “Interview with Sarah Slappey”, Maake Magazine, 2019
Maake Magazine, Issue 9
Nafziger, Christina, “Soft, Beautiful Horror Movie by Sarah Slappey”, Artmaze Magazine, 2019
Monté, Julia, “Sarah Slappey: Lurking in the Underbrush”, Two Coats of Paint, April 2, 2019
Frears, Ella, “The Overwhelming Urge”, Stillpoint Magazine, Issue 002:Shadows, 2019
2018 ArtMaze Magazine, Issue 6