Press April 5, 2011
Maine Arts Commission release on artists' blogs (US Fed News)
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US Fed News, April 5, 2011 — a Maine Arts Commission news release on artists' blogs names Sesow among artists using Facebook as a blog to show paintings, comment on shows and talk with fans, calling him a Neo-Outsider artist whose raw paintings often have political ties
In their words
Matt Sesow shows his paintings, comments on shows and speaks to his fans.
Where this record comes from
- US Fed News, April 5, 2011, "Maine Arts Commission release" (found by Grok Bot via NewsBank/ProQuest (DCPL); private archive copy S017)
Cite as: Sesow, Matt. “Maine Arts Commission release on artists' blogs (US Fed News).” Matt Sesow Career Chronicle, 2011. history.sesow.com/e/2011-maine-arts-commission-artists-blogs.html. Accessed [date].
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Also in 2011
Exhibition (16)
- “A Brut Rebellion,” FOE Gallery, 28 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA
- “Made in USA” — solo exhibition, Galerie Saint-Pierre, Limoges, France
- JP Art Market Gallery, Boston, MA
- Flash Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
- “A Shout Out from My City 2”
- “MUSE,” curated by Marjorie Jaspar and Maurizio Cattelan, M55 Gallery
- Slovenian Embassy, Washington, DC
- “Political Potpourri” — MOCA DC, Georgetown, Washington, DC
- Waverly Street Gallery and Cre8space, Washington, DC
- “Self-Taught Artists from the Garbisch and Gordon Collections”
- “Dystopia,” The Dunes, Columbia Heights, Washington, DC
- "War: Armed Conflict and Its Legacy in Contemporary Self-Taught Art," ODU (2011)
- “Restore Japan” benefit exhibition, Washington, DC
- “Countdown to Yuri’s Night,” Artisphere, Arlington, VA
- Transformer Gallery 8th Annual Silent Auction & Benefit
- “Art Deck-O: DC Playing Card Originals,” Touchstone Gallery
Press (5)
- French press reviews of “Made in USA,” Galerie Saint-Pierre, Limoges (March–April 2011)
- The Valley Advocate — article on “A Brut Rebellion” at FOE Gallery
- Haïti Liberté — "God is an American" (2011)
- Book — 100 Artists of Washington, D.C. by F. Lennox Campello
- Book — Hugo Izarra, “Gominolas para los patos” (Candy for the Ducks), illustrated by Matt Sesow (Béjar: SBQ, 2011)