SOPHIE LARRIMORE

born 1980, Annapolis, Maryland

lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

 

EDUCATION

2004 The Cooper Union, New York, NY (B.F.A., Painting/Printmaking)


SELECT SOLO and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2024

Better Once Than Never, Galleri Golsa, Oslo, NO

Tell Me When We See Each Other Again, Cadet Capela, Paris, FR

2023

Cloisters and Oysters, Venus Over Manhattan, New York, NY

2022

Please Proceed, The Pit LA, Los Angeles, CA

2021

Desire Path, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY

Other Matters, Situations, New York, NY (two-person)

2019

Some New Paintings, 0-0LA, Los Angeles, CA 

2017

Sunday Painting, Nationale, Portland, OR


SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025

Joy of Cooking, Eiklid/Rusten, Oslo, NO

My My, Hey Hey, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, New York

Erotic City, Eric Firestone Gallery, New York, NY

Shelf, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Nathan Carter and Rachel Allen 

Even In Arcadia There I Am, Hesse Flatow, New York, NY 

2024

Reverse Cascade, Hesse Flatow East, Amagansett, NY

Dog Days of Summer, Timothy Taylor, New York, NY 

Full Disclosure, The Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND

Halfway to Sanity, The Pit LA, Los Angeles, CA

2022

Person(a), Venus Over Manhattan, New York, NY

Metafiguration, Tops Gallery, Memphis, TN

Light Up The Sky, The Pit LA, Los Angeles, CA

Loose Tooth, Kate Werble Gallery, NY

2021

The Interior, Venus Over Manhattan, New York, NY

Wild Frontiers, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA

36 Paintings, Harper’s, East Hampton, NY

Best In Show, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY

Other Matters, Situations, New York, NY (two-person)

2020

Art on the Grid, Public Art Fund, New York (citywide), NY

Make Me One With Everything, Grifter, New York, NY

2019

Footnote, Summertime Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

We Go Fast, Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA, curated by Ryan Travis Christian

Practice, Vacation, New York, NY, curated by Drawer

2018

Visitors from Shallow Space, Fresh Window Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Re-Arrange, Juxtapoz Projects at Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ

Between The Acts, Mother Gallery, Beacon, NY

Chromalicious, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA

Spring Syllabus, J. Hammond Projects, London, UK, curated by Lisa Slominksi

The Cruellest Month, Mother Gallery, Beacon, NY

Interrupting Lines, Part 2 Gallery, Oakland, CA

Actually Weird, Underdonk, Brooklyn, NY

2017

Drawer, Deli Gallery, Long Island City, NY

Home, Monya Rowe Gallery, St. Augustine, FL

Deep Ssips, Honey Ramka, Brooklyn, NY

Dogs, Raymond Duck, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Oliver Clegg and Austin Lee

2016

Between You and Me, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA

2009

New Work by Artists in Residence, Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY


ART FAIRS

2025

Enter Art Fair, with Eiklid/Rusten (Olso, NO); Copenhagen, DK

2023

Art Basel Miami, with Venus Over Manhattan (NY); Miami, FL

Frieze LA,  with Venus Over Manhattan (NY); Los Angeles, CA

2022

Art Basel Miami, with Venus Over Manhattan (NY); Miami, FL

NADA New York, with The Pit (LA); New York, NY

Felix Art Fair, with Kate Werble Gallery (NY); Los Angeles, CA

2021

NADA Miami, with Kate Werble Gallery (NY); Miami, FL


AWARDS/RESIDENCIES

2019

Rema Hort Mann Foundation, Emerging Artist Grant (Nominee), New York, NY

2008

Lower East Side Printshop, Keyholder residency, New York, NY

2003

Mary M. Doyle Memorial Prize, The Cooper Union, New York, NY

2002

Sylvia Appleman Award, The Cooper Union, New York, NY

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2021

Steer, Emily, “Elephant’s Pick of December’s Essential Artists”, Elephant Magazine

December 10 (online)

Heinrich, Will, “3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now”, The New York Times, March 12 

Tatol, Sean, “Sophie Larrimore & Jerry the Marble Faun - Other Matters - Situations - 

****”, Manhattan Art Review, March (online)

Lesser, Casey, “Inside My Collection: Rob and Eric Thomas-Suwall”, Artsy, June 2 

(online)

2020

New American Paintings, #146 Northeast, curated by Jerry Saltz

2019

Doble, Peach, “Steamy Scenes of Fun and Fur”, It’s Nice That (online)

Goodman, Wendy, “When a Designer Designs for Another Designer”, New York Magazine, August 19, pp. 54-57.

Juxtapoz Magazine, n208, p. 154

2018

Maake Magazine, curated by Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Issue 7, pp. 24-25.

Leiman, Layla, “Fuzzy Forms and Surface Detail”, ArtMaze Magazine Editorial Selection, ART MAZE Magazine, Issue 8, p. 2; pp. 136-137.

“Drinking, Walking, Washing”, Ambit, issue 231, pp. 72-80.

Yannis Kostarias, “Sophie Larrimore Develops a Fuzzy and Ambiguous Narrative in Her Imagery of Human’s Favorite Pet”, Art Verge, February 1 (online)

2017

Maziar, Paul, “Sophie Larrimore at Nationale: Glimpses and Sensations”, Oregon 

Artswatch, November 7 (online)

Goodman, Wendy, “Interwar Technicolor Dream House”, New York Magazine, April 3, pp. 59-63.