EDUCATION
2002-2004Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Masters of Fine Arts in Photography
2001-2002Fulbright ScholarPrague, Czech Republic
Independent project in Czech Republic
Affiliated with F.A.M.U. photography faculty
1994-1995International Center of Photography New York, NY
Full Time Certificate Program in General Studies
Robert Blake, Program Coordinator
EXPERIENCE
1994-presentFreelance PhotographerNew York, NY
Advertising clients include Microsoft, Apple, and Kiehls.
Editorial clients include Dwell, Details, GQ, Art & Action, Gourmet, The New York Times magazine, Departures, Fortune, Black Ink, W, New York Magazine, and Lexus.
2009Yale University School of Art, MFA in Photography New Haven, CT
Lecturer
2008Pratt Institute, MFA programBrooklyn, NY
Adjunct Professor
2006-2008International Center of PhotographyNew York, NY
Faculty
1999Lacoste School of the Arts in FranceLacoste, France
(in affiliation with Bard College)
Teaching Assistant to Mitch Epstein. Taught technical aspects of photography to college-level students of visual arts program.
1994-1999Freelance PrinterNew York, NY
Color negative, cibachrome, and gelatin-silver. Clients included International Center of Photography Exhibitions Department.
Laboratory TechnicianNew York, NY
International Center of Photography
MATTHEW MONTEITH Born in Howell, MI; lives in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2004Yale University, New Haven, CT, M.F.A
1995International Center of Photography, New York, NY, General Studies
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007Czech Eden, Rosier Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005Cars, Hotel Nord Pinus, Arles, France
2004Cesky Raj, Prinz Galerie, Kyoto, Japan
2003Cesky Raj, 779 Galerie + Editions, Paris, France
2002Uncertain History, Galerie de la Butte, Cherbourg-Octeville, France
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2009system:system, St. Cecilia’s Convent, curated by Adam Henry & Christina Vassallo, Brooklyn, NY
2009Clinic, Atelier de Visu, curated by Remi Faucheux, Marseilles, France
2009Lo Sguardo di Giano, American Academy in Rome, curated by Francesco Stocchi, Rome, Italy
2008Clinic, Griesmar + Tamar, Paris, France, curated by Remi Faucheux
2008Blind Spot’s 15th Anniversary Benefit Auction hosted by David Zwirner
2008Outside/Inside, Gensler, New York, NY
2008Inaugural Exhibition, DoMa Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2007Clinic, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, England, curated by Remi Faucheux
2006 Clinic, Les Nuits Blanches and Paris Photo, Paris, France, curated by Remi Faucheux
2006Let’s Talk About…, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, NY
2004Stilled Life, Placemaker Gallery, Miami, FL, curated by Brian Sholis
2004The Art + Commerce Festival of Emerging Photographers,New York, NY
2004ici+?=là, Galeries du Cloître, École des Beaux Arts, Rennes, France
2003Osebno-Izrazno-Dokumentarno, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2003Pictures for People Like Us, Wallspace Gallery, New York, NY
2002Advance Notice, ICP, New York, NY, curated by Allan Frame
2000Ville/Visages: Young New York Artists, Regional Center of Cherbourg-Octeville, Normandy, France
1999Small Works, P.S. 122, New York, NY, curated by Allen Frame
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ciccarello, Joanne. “Images of a Czech Rebirth.” The Christian Science Monitor (11/27/07).
Hartman, Eviana. “The Land That Bulldozers Forgot.” I.D. Magazine (September/October 2007).
Kuznik, Frank. “Paradise Lost.” The Prague Post (August 1-7, 2007).
Lehan, Joanna. “In Print.” Photo District News (August 2007).
“Matthew Monteith: Czech Eden.” Dwell (June 2007).
Lawson, Whitney. “New Bohemia.” Travel and Leisure (May 2007).
Ante Magazine (December 2005): cover.
“One to Watch.” Artkrush #10 (July 2005).
“Paris Photo: Première Foire Marchande de l’Image Fixe.” Le Monde (11/14/03).
Parr, Martin. “New Kids on the Block.” Art Review #6 (Fall, 2003).
Boudet, Isabelle. “Matthew Monteith.” World (September-October 2003).
“L’éden exotique de Matthew Monteith.” Libération (8/28/03).
“PDN’s 30: Our Choice of Photographers to Watch.” Photo District News (2001).
PUBLICATIONS
2008Clinic. Introduction by Michel Poivert. Rotterdam: Veenman Publishers.
2007Czech Eden. Introduction by Ivan Klima. New York: Aperture.
FELLOWSHIPS, RESIDENCIES, GRANTS, and AWARDS
2008Abigail Cohen Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome (FAAR 2009) Rome, Italy
2008PDN Photo Annual 2008, Photo Books categoryNew York, NY
2004The Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation studio residencyNew York, NY
2001Fulbright Scholar Prague, Czech Republic
2000PDN’s 30