Born
American; b. Neuilly, France, November 25, 1973
Education
2004 School of Visual Arts, New York, New York,
Master of Fine Arts
1995 Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut,
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art.
Received cum laude with distinction in the major.
Ethel Child Walker Prize for outstanding undergraduate artist
1991 Ecole Alsacienne, Paris, France
Baccalaureate in History and Economics, June 1991. Received with honors.
Exhibitions
2007 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA
"Die Liebe zum Licht", Museum Bochum, Bochum, Germany
"Matthew Pillsbury", M+B Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Galerie Negulesco, Munich, Germany *
"Under the Influence: The Photographic Homage", Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Die Liebe zum Licht", Kunstmuseum Celle, Celle, Germany
"Time Frame", Bonni Benrubi
Gallery, New York, NY *
"Die Liebe zum Licht", Staedtische Galerie Delmenhorst, Delmenhorst, Germany
"Joint Venture", Pence Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA
"Die Liebe zum Licht", Kunstmuseum Celle, Celle, Germany
"Temples of Knowledge and Culture", Shorenstein LLC, New York, NY
"New Art. New York: Reflections of the Human Condition"; Hangar
7,
Salzburg, Austria
"Screen Lives", Galleria Valentina Moncada, Rome, Italy *
2005 "Screen Lives", Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver, BC *
"On View: Photographing the Museum"; Yancey Richardson Gallery, NYC
"Crossroads of Desire: 100 Years of Times Square"; AXA Gallery, NYC
"New Art. New York: Reflections of the Human Condition"; Trierenberg
AG Gallery, Traun, Austria
"Contemporary Group Show"; Michael Hoppen Gallery, London UK
"20 Year Anniversary Exhibition" Hood Museum of Art,; Hanover., NH
"Hours", Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA *
2004 "Crossroads of Desire: Times Square
at 100" AXA Gallery, NYC
"Screen Lives", Michael Hoppen, London, England, UK *
"Screen Lives", Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton,
Alberta,
Canada*
"Screen Lives", Bonni Benrubi Gallery, New York, NY *
2000 Gallery 56, New Haven, CT
1995 Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
* Solo shows
Collections
Citibank Collection, New York, NY
Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
High Museum, Atlanta, GA
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Fried, Frank, Harris Shriver & Jacobson Collection, New York, NY
JGS/Stein Collection, New York, NY
Sir Elton John Photography Collection, Atlanta, GA
Pfizer, New York, NY
CIBC Collection, NY
Various Private Collections
Publications
"Joint Venture: Contemporary and vintage Photogrpahy" exhibition catalog; University of California, 2006
"Mathew Pillsbury: Fire"; Wit Binnenlanschap, de Volkskrant 31 December 2005 ( Netherlands)
"Watching the Watchers: Arts & Culture"; Yale Alumni Magazine, July/August 2005
"PDN's 30 emerging photographers to watch" Photo District News, March 2005
"20 Year Anniversary" exhibition Catalog, Hood Museum of Art
"Exhibition Review:"; Art Paper, Atlanta May 2005
"Condensing the Classics"; House Beautiful, January 2005
"Investing in Photography"; Money Week, December 3, 2004
"Matthew Pillsbury: Screen Lives" Interview by Kev Rice & Dave Smith
"Matthew Pillsbury "; foto Pozytyw; nr:67grudzie December 2004, Poland
"Exhibition Review" The Metro, London, November 2004
"What's on" The Art Newspaper, November 2004
Art & Auction, November 2004
Eyemazing Magazine, interview, Winter 2004
NextLevel Magazine, Edition 02/Volume 03, 2004
"Matthew Pillsbury"; Exhibition Review. The Edmonton Journa l, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, November 14 th, 2004
"Exhibition Preview" Photo Italia, November 2004
Marie Claire (Italian edition), November 2004
Foto8 Magazine, London, November 2004
Leica Photografie International, November 2004
French PHOTO, November 2004
Image Magazine, November 2004
"Critics' Choice"; The Sunday Telegraph, London -31st October 2004
"Exhibition preview"; The Guardian Guide, London, October, 30 th 2004
"Viewfinder" Review by Benjamin Secher. London Telegraph, November 6, 2004
"After Hours" a portfolio of NYC museums at night: Matthew Pillsbury";
The New York Times Magazine, October 24, 2004
"Television Fantasma: Matthew Pillsbury" Etiqueta Negra. Numero 16, 2004 (Peru)
"Show World: Matthew Pillsbury"; Review by Vince Aletti, The Village Voice; July 7-13, 2004
"Directors Cut: Matthew Pillsbury" by Ellen Harris; Aperture.org
"Art" Exhibition review, The New York Sun; Tuesday, July 6th, 2004
Wired Magazine, May 2004
Photograph for the cover of Calvin Trillin's
Tales from The Tummy Trilogy, HighBridge, 2000
Desir. Paris, France. Barcelona, Spain. 1997
Institute of Child and Adolescent Development
Therapeutic Garden, 1994-1995
Landscape Architecture, October 1994
Awards
PDN Magazine's Top 30 Photographers of 2005

