Sophia Wallace

Sophia Wallace CV (download .pdf)

Education

2004 New York University & The International Center of Photography
Master of Arts - Photography
2000 Smith College — Bachelor of Arts
Major in Government, Minor in African American Studies
1998 University of Ghana — Study Abroad
African Politics

Honors & Awards

2011 Recipient of 'The Curator' Award — PDN — Modern Dandy
2011 Critic's Pick — Griffin Museum — Modern Dandy
2011 Honorable Mention — MAGENTA FLash Forward — Modern Dandy
2010 Honorable Mention — MAGENTA FLash Forward — Truer
2010 Honorable Mention — Project Competition — CENTER — Truer
2009 Winner — American Photography AP 25
2009 Winner — ARTslant Showcase
2008 Chosen — American Photography AP 24

Solo Exhibitions

2010 The New Masculine - Leslie/Lohman Gallery, New York, NY

Group Exhibitions

2011 No Fashion Please — Kunsthalle Wein Museum, Vienna, Austria » November 2011
2011 Personal is Political — Colgate Clifford Gallery, New York, NY » November 2011
2011 100 Portraits — Head On Festival Sydney, Australia
2011 100 Portraits — Snap! Orlando, FL
2011 100 Portraits — New York Photo Festival Brooklyn, NY
2010 100 Portraits — MOPLA, Los Angeles, CA
2010 100 Portraits — 100 Photographs FotoweekDC
2010 Strange Bedfellows — The Assembly Room, London, UK
2010 group show 37 Humble Arts Foundation, TASCHEN Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Bed II — Umbrella Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Women's Work — Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, NY
2009 Homesick — Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
2009 Slideluck Potshow XIV: INSIDE OUT — Aperture Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Nymphoto — Sasha Wolf Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Pink & Bent — Leslie/Lohman Gallery, New York, NY
2004 MA Thesis Show — Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY

Art Auctions & Fairs

2011 Kris Graves Projects —The Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY » May 2011
2011 Shades of Gray, Art Auction —Daniel Cooney Gallery, New York, NY » March 2011
2010 Slideluck, Art Auction — Sandbox Studios, New York, NY

Books & Magazines

2011 Identities Now — Fine Art Book of Portraits by Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art
2011 GUP Magazine — Feature on Berlin Lookbook and Girls Will Be Boys
2009 AP-25 — American Photography Award Book — Truer

Reviews/Features/Interviews

2011 Bitch — Sm{art}: Sophia Wallace: Not Your Typical Fashion Shoot
2010 NY Art Beat — The New Masculine solo exhibition reviewed
2010 Catch Fire — Feature on Modern Dandy
2010 FLAK Photo — Featured Photo of the Day— Truer
2010 FeatureShoot —Feature on Modern Dandy
2010 aCurator — 1 of 6 Portraits featured from 100
2010 The Photography Post — The New Masculine
2009 RAW Magazine — Interview
2008 The Advocate — Featured in Review of 'Pink and Bent' Group Exhibition
2008 After Ellen — Featured in Review of 'Pink and Bent' Group Exhibition

Selected Clients

New York Times — T Magazine, Style Section, The Guardian, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Humanity in Action

Lectures

2009 Femininity, Desire, and Gender — PACE University
2005-2009 Guest Artist — New York University, Tisch School of Arts
2005-2009 Guest Artist — International Center of Photography