Matthew Monahan

(American, born 1972)

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Matthew Monahan

Polygon Pusher (Palladium), 2016

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Matthew Monahan

Column II (Hideout), 2014

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Matthew Monahan

La Brava, 2016

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Matthew Monahan

Latch Key Kid, 2016

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Matthew Monahan

Two Day Dawn, 2023

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Matthew Monahan

Pepper Spray, 2022

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Biography

Timeline

1972
Born in Eureka
1990 - 1994
Cooper Union School of Art, New York Gerit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Saatchi Collection, London
Rubell Family Collection, Miami
The Museum of Old and New Art, State Collection of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Tasmania
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Bank of the Netherlands

Exhibitions

2009
Modern Art, London, United Kingdom (solo)
Frieze Art Fair, London, United Kingdom
2008
Life on Mars. The 55th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, United States
BASE: OBJECT, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, United States
The 7th Gwangju Biennale 2008, Gwangju, Korea
Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Sonsbeek Sculpture Exhibition, Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem
Matthew Monahan, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (solo)
# Red Eye: Los Angeles Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Miami, Florida # UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
African Masks and Fetishes, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (solo)

Literature

2008
Smith, Roberta. An Alien Sighting on Planet Pittsburgh, The New York Times online, May 9
Scene and Heard: Space Oddity, ArtForum.com, May 5
Howe, David Everitt. Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century, Art Review, March, p. 148
Red Eye: LA Artists From The Rubell Family Collection, (exhibition catalogue), published by The Rubell Family Collection, Miami
West, Kevin. Face Time, W Magazine, August, p. 86
Myers, Terry R. Eden’s Edge: Fifteen LA Artists, Art Review, September, p. 116
Beradini, Andrew. MOCA Focus: Matthew Monahan, Art Review, October, p. 162
Griffin, Jonathan. Back to Eden’s Edge, Frieze, October, p. 255
Dunne, Aidan. Shape of Things Falling Apart, The Irish Times, February 14
Matthew Monahan, ArtForum, December, p. 334-335