REBECCA WATSON HORN
Lives and works in New York and Athens.
rebeccawatsonhorn [at] gmail.com
EDUCATION
2018 The Mountain School of Arts, Los Angeles.
2015 MFA Mason Gross, Rutgers University. New Brunswick, NJ.
2007 BFA The Cooper Union. NY, NY.
SOLO AND COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITIONS
2024
The Secret Life of Vowels, Emanuela Campoli, Paris.
2023
Sigils with Amy Sillman and LIUBA, Auroras, Sao Paulo, Auroras.
Sounds the Mouth Can't Make, a collaborative project with Andros Zins-Browne and Victoria Bartlett, Canepa Selling, Los Angeles, CA.
2021
letters as such, Deli Gallery, New York, NY.
2017
2011
Rub it in, Soloway. Brooklyn, NY.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
A Study in Form (Chapter Two) James Fuentes, NY, NY. Curated by Arden Wohl. (forthcoming)
always in my room bc I put effort into it & I love the vibe of my lights, Starr Suites, Brooklyn, NY.
2022
The Practice of Everyday Life, Derosia, NY, NY.
JAG Projects at Forland, Catskill, NY. Curated by Jesse Aran Greenberg.
Pure Joy, 1969 Gallery, NY, NY. Curated by Chella Man.
2019
Spaceless, Deli Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2018
ZEBRA, LaKAJE, Brooklyn, NY.
Flower Sermon, You Gallery, NY.
2017
All Always Already, as part of Nancy Lupo’s solo exhibition at Kristina Kite, Los Angeles, CA.
Objectified, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA.
2016
X, Lyles & King, New York, NY.
2015
Young Painters Exhibition, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University. Oxford, OH.
Role Over, Gowanus Loft. Brooklyn, NY.
Ah! Sun-flower (three antecedents): Jack Smith, Francis Picabia; “The Bar at the End of the Night” (II), David Lewis Gallery, NY.
Soloway Booth at NADA Art Fair, NY.
Friends and Family curated by Paola Gallio, 195 Crystie, NY, NY.
Catch and Release, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
2014
Canaries, Cleopatra’s, Brooklyn, NY.
Hotel Pupik. Scheifling, Austria.
2013
Rose, Organized by Van Hanos and Jory Rabinovitz, Cleopatra's, Brooklyn, NY.
of-‐ FENCE de-‐FENCE, Ursa Major Arts, Great Barrington, MA.
2012
On Walls Virginia Commonwealth University’s FAB Gallery. Richmond, VA.
V.I.P Art Fair with James Fuentes gallery, New York, NY.
Short Show, Marsèlleria Permanent exhibition, Milan, Italy.
2011
Grand Tour Low Cost, Spazio Morris. Milan, Italy.
The Painting Club, Exit Art. New York, NY.
Soloway, The Dependent. New York, NY.
CANARIES ART COLLECTIVE EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
2015
Initial Conditions: Artists Make Spaces, Franklin Street Works. Stamford, CT.
Screening and discussion of Todd Haynes Safe. Verso, Brooklyn, NY.
SPECULATION Seminar Group, New Museum, NY, NY.
RESIDENCIES
2016 Refuge In The Means, Recess Art, New York, NY. (Canaries Collective)
2015 Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, CT.
2014 Hotel Pupik Artists Residency, Austria.
2006 Yale Norfolk Program. Norfolk, CT.
AWARDS
2016 Rema Hort Mann Artist Community Engagement Grant (Canaries Collective)
2013-15 Mason Gross Teaching Fellowship
2007 Michael S. Vivo Memorial Prize
2006 Ellen Battell Stoeckel Fellowship, Yale University
2004 The Bertha Anolic Memorial Fine Arts Israel Travel Award
Press
2026
Keogh, Caitlin. “Rebecca Watson Horn.” BOMB, 14 June, 2026.
2024
Speed, Mitch. “Rebecca Watson Horn: The Secret Life of Vowels.” ArtReview, 14 Sept. 2024, pp. 87.
2023
Speed, Mitch. “Mitch Speed Writes About Rebecca Watson Horn’s Paintings.” TURPS PAINTING MAGAZINE, 14 Dec. 2022, pp. 59–60.
2015
Steadman, Ryan. “The Body Is Back.” at the NADA Art Fair. New York Observer.
2010
Burket, Brent. “The Brucennial: Piece By Piece.” Hyperallergic.com.
Bibliography
2022
2008
Horn, Rebecca Watson. ARTFANCY Issue 2: Meaning.