The exhition will be on view at DCKT Comtemporary, 195 Bowery (at Spring Street) from November 5-December 30, 2010

The book also features Sophie’s commentary explaining the art and what inspired it and also her point of view on growing up the daughter of two revered artists while searching to find her own voice. The exhibition coincides with the release of the book, “Sophie Crumb: Evolution of a Crazy Artist” filled with drawings and art from her younger years to the present. This new solo exhibition proves that as an artist, she is maturing, improving and developing her own style. I saw a lot of her father’s influence in her work at the time.

I was floored by her comics and was really excited she was carrying on the tradition of creating crazy Crumb comic books and characters. When I last saw Sophie 6 years ago, she was selling her Belly Button Comix at the a local Comic Book show called MOCCA. The exhibit was comprised of painted portraits, panels of comic book art and watercolor paintings…some depicting celebrities in a warped perspective of reality. Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb was present at the opening of her debut solo exhibition at the DCKT Contemporary, proudly pointing out her work with a bunch of friends and fans that crowded around her in admiration. Artist/Writer:Charles Burns,Aline Kominsky-Crumb,Art Spiegelman,Sophie Crumb,Robert Crumb Character:Sweet Old Man,Amber,Charles Burns (Cameo),John,Old. this book is a dramatic yet subtle statement on the evolution of personality as seen through art. She lives in the south of France with her husband (a construction. Dennis Christie and Ken Tyburskis contemporary art gallery in New York City. Discover Sophie Crumbs Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Enough of my whining, I made it and it was well worth the wait in rush hour gridlock. Sophie Crumbs startlingly expressive drawings track her development as an artist from age two to twenty-eight. Numerous key galleries and museums such as David Zwirner, Paris have featured Sophie Crumbs work in the past. Sophie Crumb was born on 27 September, 1981 in Woodland, California, United States. On the occasion of the exhibition, the Crumbs will also produce a new zine featuring illustrations from the show.Getting to Sophie Crumb’s opening reception last night was an ordeal to say the least….traffic was a mess in and around the GWB and the tunnels and it took me 2 hours to get to the Bowery from my place in Jersey. Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Sophie Crumb, on view at the gallery’s Paris location. It will offer viewers a rare opportunity to see the stylistic and conceptual links between their work, as well as the ways in which all three have forged their own artistic paths. PARIS.- David Zwirner is presenting an exhibition of works by R. This exhibition will feature both new and past individual and collaborative works by this prodigious family of artists. Like her parents, Sophie Crumb, who was born in 1981, is recognized for her singular graphic style that trenchantly reflects on her life, her family, and French and American society and pop culture, all filtered through her own unique generational lens. As pioneering graphic artists, the two have maintained their own distinctive practices while also frequently collaborating on projects such as Aline and Bob’s Dirty Laundry Comics (1974) and, more recently, one-offs such as Bad Diet & Bad Hair Destroy Human Civilization (2020). Asides from appearing in various European publications, Sophies art work has. (1994), a critically acclaimed documentary film about Sophies father and their family, in which Sophie and her art appear briefly. Daughter of alternative comics godfather Robert Crumb and Weirdo magazine. She is the daughter of underground comix artists Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Robert Crumb. Crumb had each already established themselves at the forefront of the underground comics scene: Kominsky-Crumb with her autobiographical comics that appeared in the influential all-female anthology Wimmen’s Comix, and Crumb with his genre-defining comic strips of the 1960s and early 1970s like Fritz the Cat, Mr. Sophia Violet 'Sophie' Crumb (born September 27, 1981) is an American-French cartoonist. Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb met in 1971 after she heard about a large-rumped woman named Honeybunch Kaminski created by Mr. This will be the first major joint presentation of husband and wife Crumb and Kominsky-Crumb and their daughter, Sophie Crumb-who have all lived in France for the past thirty years-since the 2007 exhibition La Famille Crumb at Le Musée de Sérignan (now Musée régional d’art contemporain Occitanie), France.īy the time they met in 1971, Aline Kominsky-Crumb and R. The New York Times explained that cartoonists R. Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Sophie Crumb: Sauve qui peut !ĭavid Zwirner is pleased to present an exhibition of works by R.

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