Kim
Sobel
~kimsobel@mac.com~www.kimsobel.com
EDUCATION
1999 Hunter
College, M.F.A., New York, NY
1987 Bank
Street College: M.S., New York, NY
1985 Hampshire
College: B.A., Amherst, MA
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
2014 begotten
banners The Wall @ Charter Oak, Hartford, CT
2012 where
shadows should have been The
Trailside Gallery, Northampton, MA
2011 Winvian
-
Morris, CT
2009 Washington
Art Association - Washington Depot, CT
2007 The
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art - University of Connecticut at Avery
Point, Groton, CT
Beiten
Burkhardt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Anne
Hebebrand and Kim Sobel
Chase/ Freedman Gallery, West Hartford, CT
2006 from
within and out The
Town and County Club, Hartford, CT
2000 Bluegrass The Left Bank, Bennington, VT
1993 BVB
Bad Vilbeler/ Bergen - Enkheimer Volksbank e.G., Bad Vilbel, Germany
1992 Telephone,
New York, NY
GROUP
EXHIBITIONS
2013 Small
Works Art Crating, Inc., Brooklyn, NY 2013 Small Works
Art Crating, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Our
Expanding Circle, Paper New England's 5th
Anniversary Artspace
Gallery, Hartford, CT
Summer
Selections Ann Tower
Gallery - Lexington,
KY
Imagine
Main Street Downtown Manchester Window Front, Manchester,
CT
Faculty
Show Hans Weiss New Space Gallery -
Manchester Community
College Gallery, Manchester, CT
2012 The
Shape of Things Pop-up Art Show, Lichtfield, CT
Fine
Art Faculty Show MCC Downtown Gallery -
Manchester Community
College - Arts & Education Center, Manchester, CT
2011 A
Just Standard The CT Commission on Culture & Tourism
Gallery, Hartford, CT
Somewhat
off the Wall Odonnell Company, New Haven, CT
Working
Artists Art Crating, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Extraordinary
Facilities John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
Faculty
Show Hans Weiss New Space Gallery -
Manchester Community
College Gallery, Manchester, CT
2010 Hampshire
40th Anniversary Exhibition Harold Johnson Library Gallery -
Hampshire College
Gallery, Amherst, MA
2008 Faculty
Show Hans Weiss New Space Gallery -
Manchester Community
College Gallery, Manchester, CT
Art
on the Line FVAC, Avon, CT
2007 Night
of 1,000 Drawings Artists Space, New York, NY
John
Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
Real pARTY ’07 REAL
ART WAYS, Hartford, CT
Faculty Show Hans
Weiss New Space Gallery - Manchester Community College Gallery,
Manchester, CT
2006 Illuminations
ga11ery, Hartford, CT
Lead Art Crating, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Hello City II ga11ery, Hartford, CT
Art Access, Paessaggio, Hartford, CT
2005 Faculty
Show New Space Gallery
-
Manchester Community
College Gallery, Manchester, CT
2004 Invitational
Ginger Druchyk
Gallery, Glastonbury, CT
Inaugural
Show Ginger Druchyk
Gallery, Glastonbury, CT
Bennington
Arts Festival,
Bennington, VT
2003 Uncrated
Spike Gallery, New
York, NY
Small
Works Ginger Druchyk
Gallery, Glastonbury, CT
2001 Print
Sale Lindsey Brown, New York, NY
2001
Benefit Silent Auction White Columns, New York, NY
2000 Weihnachts
- Accrochage Galerie Barbara von Stechow, Frankfurt,
Germany
Fundraiser/Raffle PS 122 Gallery, New York, NY
Invitational
Show curated by Zhang Zhang - Central Fine Art, New
York, NY
12th
Annual Works on Paper Show The Park Avenue Armory - Kathryn Markel
Fine Arts Booth, New York, NY
Interior/
Exterior curated by Samantha Palmeri - Catherine Street
Gallery, Staten Island, NY
1999 Outer
Boroughs curated by Paul Ha and Lauren Ross - White
Columns, New York, NY
The Power of Drawing Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY
Size
Matters curated by Mike Weiss - Gail Gates, Dumbo,
Brooklyn, NY
M.F.A
Thesis Exhibition Times Square Gallery - Hunter College, New
York, NY
1998 Prints
‘98 11th Floor
Gallery - Hunter
College, New York, NY
The
Jewel Box Project to Benefit Bang on a Can curated by Patrick Callery - Gaga Gallery, New
York, NY
1997 Pat
Hearn Benefit Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, NY
Art
for Kids’ Sake Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
1996 Artworks/
Artworkers Basilico Fine Arts, New York, NY
Swedish
Broadcasting Company, New York, NY
Salon
des Tree Central Park, New York, NY
Dialogue:
One on One Curcio/Spector Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Samson
Fine Art, New York, NY
1994 Red
Windows curated by Paul Morris - Barneys New York, NY
Connotations
of Red 15 Renwick Street, New York, NY
450
Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
The
Black Sheep Metropolitan, Brooklyn, NY
Heterogeneity
- Abstraction and Virtual Space with Paul Bloodgood, Leonard Bullock, Cora
Cohen, David Geiser, Greg Kwiatek, Suzanne McClelland, Dona Nelson, Eduard
Prulhiere, Sandi Slone, and Jack Whitten - Out of the Blue, Edinburgh, Scotland
Intercourse:
A Drawing Show Mustard, Brooklyn, NY
1993 Mitchell
Algus Gallery, New York, NY
The
Art of Discovery Krasdale Corporate Gallery, Bronx, NY
O.
I. A. Salon Show 59 Franklin Street Gallery, New York, NY
1992 The
Salon of the Mating Spiders Herron Test-Site, Brooklyn, NY
Telephone,
New York, NY
1992 Right Bank Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1991 Artworks/Artworkers A/C Project Room, New York, NY
REVIEWS/
PUBLICATIONS
2012 Bogen,
Julie: Lichtfield County Times “Liv Will Pop-Up Gallery Comes to
Litchfield” June 28, 2012; Reproduction
O’Shaughnessy,
Tracey: Republican American “‘Art with a little pop” July 24, 2012;
Reproduction
2010 __________:
Hampshire
40th Anniversary Exhibition:
catalogue of the exhibition, June 2010
2009 O’Shaughnessy,
Tracey: Republican American “‘Art as impulsive snapshots of life”
March 4, 2009
Murphy,
Sarah: Voices
“‘WAA Hosts
New Show” February 25, 2009, Reproduction
Sandra
James: The
Hartford
Courant “‘Glastonbury Artist Featured” February
22, 2009, vol. CLXXIII, no. 53; Reproduction
Jim
Hallas: Glastonbury Citizen “Work by Local Artists to Go on View”
February19, 2009, vol. 58, Issue 27; Reproduction
2007 Faith
Middleton Interview: Kim Sobel & Anne Hebebrand, Faith
Middleton Show, WNPR,
October 29, 2007
Jim
Hallas: Glastonbury Citizen “‘Work by Local Artists on View at
Gallery” September 6, 2007, vol. 57, Issue 5; Reproduction
2006 Michael
Thompson: Glastonbury Citizen “‘Imperishable Bliss” May 18, 2006, vol.
55, Issue 44; Reproduction
Andrew
Bottomley: Hartford Advocate “‘Landscapes Out of This World” May 4,
2006, vol. 33, Issue 19; Reproduction
__________:
from
within and out:
catalogue of the exhibition, May 2006
2004 Izard,
Brucie: Glastonbury Life “‘Artist rejuvenated by letting nature
take its course” October 2004, vol. 5, Issue 6; Reproduction
Steigerwald,
Will: Artistic FX June-July 2004, vol. 13, no. 6;
Reproduction
2000 Montz,
Diane: Bennington Banner “‘Bluegrass’ grows in Bennington” August
24, 2000; Reproduction
Minton,
David: Lexington Herald Leader “Bluegrass to Green Mountains” August
20, 2000; Reproduction
Card,
Michael J.: The Advocate “Bennington native exhibits her work at
Left Bank Gallery” August 16, 2000; vol. XIX, no. 33; Reproduction
Rezny,
Mary S. & Purcell, Edward L.: Horse Mania: A Public Art Project of the
Lexington Arts & Cultural Council. Lexington, Kentucky: Lexington Arts
& Cultural Council, 2000
Minton,
David: Lexington Herald Leader “Horse Tales: Sweet Pea” August 10,
2000; Reproduction
__________:
Rutland
Daily Herald “Bluegrass” August 25, 2000;
Reproduction
__________:
Deerfield
Valley News “Sobel
exhibits at Left Bank Gallery” August 17, 2000; Reproduction
__________:
The
Berkshire Eagle: Berkshires Week
“Best
Bet” August 10, 2000; Reproduction
__________:
The
Vermont News Guide “Kim Sobel Featured at Left Bank
Gallery” August 9, 2000; Reproduction
__________:
Manchester
Journal “New Exhibit at Left Bank” August 4,
2000; Reproduction
__________:
Bennington
Banner “Bluegrass” August 3, 2000; Reproduction
Anderson,
Frank: Lexington Herald Leader “Corner for two” July 22, 2000;
Reproduction
Copley,
Rich: Lexington Herald Leader “Horse, of course” June 29, 2000;
Reproduction
Fressola,
Michael J.: Staten Island Advance “Island’s smaller galleries make clever
use of space” March 24, 2000
1999 Cotter,
Holland: The New York Times April 9, 1999
Ratcliff,
Carter and Sobel, Kim: Immediacies of the Hand:
Recent Abstract Painting in New York:
catalogue of the exhibition February, 1999
Esplund,
Lance: Modern Painters Autumn 1999, vol. 12, no. 3
Landi,
Ann: Artnews
Summer 1999
Everett,
Deborah: NY Arts Magazine March 1999, vol. 4, no. 3
__________:
M.F.A.
Thesis Exhibition:
catalogue of the exhibition,
May
1999
1994 __________:
The
New York Times “It’s Red” November 20, 1994
__________:
Red
Windows: catalogue of
the exhibition, November 1994
__________:
Coagula
'Guerilla
Show Somewhere in Soho' November 1994
Morgan,
Kathleen, The List “In
the Abstract” July 1994, Issue 231
1993 Balka,
Sigmund: The Art of Discovery: catalogue of the exhibition, July
1993
Samson,
Horst: Bad Vilbeler Anzeiger
“Extase der Farben und Ariadnefäden für das Labyrinth im Inneren
der Natur” May 13, 1993
Müller,
D.: Der Bergen - Enkheimer
“All Colours
are my love” May 13, 1993 Storch,
Heike: Wetterauer Zeitung
“Landschaftsskulpturen auf Leinwand” May 13, 1993
Friauf,
Annette: Frankfurter Neue Presse “Die Farbspiele von Kim Sobel erfordern
Zeit zum Schauen” May 12, 1993
CURATORIAL
EXPERIENCE
1999
Immediacies
of the Hand: Recent Abstract Painting in New York
curated with Carter Ratcliff, Times Square Gallery - Hunter College, New
York, NY
AWARDS
2010 Artist
Fellowship Grant - Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism - Hartford,
CT
2000 Horse
Mania Honorarium - A Public Art Project, Lexington Arts and Cultural Council -
Lexington, KY
1998 William
GRAF Travel Abroad Scholarship, Hunter College - New York, NY
1991 Vermont
Studio Center Scholarship - Johnson, VT
LECTURES
2012 Pop-up
Art Show - The Shape of Things; Gallery Talk
,Lichtfield, CT
2006 The
Town & County Club - from within and out; Guest Lecturer, Hartford, CT
2000 Left
Bank Gallery - Artist Talk; Bennington, VT
1999 Fashion
Institute of Technology - Immediacies of the Hand; Guest Lecturer, New York, NY
1998 Hunter
College - Lecture about Turner; New York, NY
TEACHING
2004-13 Manchester
Community College - Watercolor, Manchester, CT
2001 The
New School - Creative Drawing & Painting, New York, NY
The
New School - Drawing at The Metropolitan, New York, NY
The
New School - Printmaking: Woodcuts; Seminar, New York, NY
2000 Joan
Mitchell Foundation and Arts at University Settlement - Drawing & Painting;
Teaching Assistant, New York, NY
University
of Kentucky - Graphics - Non-toxic Printshop: Etching and Woodcuts; Teaching
Assistant & Graphics Monitor, Lexington, KY
1998 Hunter
College - Graphics: Etching and Woodcuts; Teaching Assistant,
New
York, NY
1997-8 Hunter
College - Beginning and Advanced Painting; Teaching Assistant,
New
York, NY
1997-8 Hunter
College - Coordinator of Visiting Artists, New York, NY
1987-91 The
Town School - Head Classroom Teacher; fourth grades; Lower School Social
Studies Coordinator, New York, NY
1986-7 Bank
Street School for Children - Head Classroom Teacher; second, third, and fourth
grades, New York, NY
1984 University
of Rochester - Research Assistant, Rochester, NY
1983 Hampshire
College - Vision, Image and Geometry, Teaching Assistant, Amherst, MA