| John "Crash" Matos, American (1961 - )
-------------------------------------------------------- Born October 11, 1961, Bronx, NY ONE MAN SHOWS: 1981 Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT 1982 Fashion Moda, Bronx, NY 1983 Yaki Kornblit Gallery, Amsterdam 51X Gallery, NYC 1984 Yaki Kornblit Gallery, Amsterdam "CRASH & DAZE", Sidney Janis Gallery, NYC 1985 Yaki Kornblit Gallery, Amsterdam 1986 Sidney Janis Gallery, NYC Jus de Pomme Gallery, NYC Yaki Kornblit Gallery, Amsterdam 1987 "CRASH!", Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins Municipal Bldg., 1 Centre St., NYC 1988 Sidney Janis Gallery, NYC 1989 Tamara Bane Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Hokin Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL "CRASH", B5 Gallery, Monaco 1990 "CRASH & DAZE", Gallery Structure, Montpellier, France Hokin Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL "CRASH & DAZE", Black and White in Color Gallery, Bronx, NY 1991 Galerie Michel Gillet, Paris, France "CRASH", Galerie Artcade, Nice, France 1992 "New Paintings by CRASH", Sidney Janis Gallery, NYC "John "CRASH" Matos : New Works", C'an Isidro, Ibiza, Spain "CRASH Superheroes", Martin Lawrence Modern, NYC 1993 "CRASH", Through Express Part I, ( Retrospective ) MEXI-CARTE Museum, Austin Texas, June 11-July 10 Taller Puertoriqueno, Philadelphia, PA., Oct. 15-Dec. 10 Hostos Arts Gallery, Eugenio Maris de Hostos Community, College of the city of NY, Bronx, NY Gallery Cotthem, Zottegem, Belgium CRASH & DAZE, Deux Peintres New Yorkais, Galerie de la Cathredrale Monaco Villa 1994 "CRASH, Works on Paper", The Hobbs Gallery, Boston, MA "CRASH", Mary Anthony Fine Arts, New Hope, PA "CRASH/DAZE, Recent Works", York College, City University of New York Jamaica, Queens 1995 "CRASH, The Villains", Mary Anthony Galleries, SOHO, NYC Gallery Cotthem, Knokke-Zoutte, Belgium 1996 Dorothy Blau Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, Fl 1997 Bruce R. Lewin Gallery, SOHO, NYC "CRASH", 2nd Floor Limited, New Orleans, LA New York-New Works: John "CRASH" Matos, Galeria Las Palomas, Gaucin, Spain 1998 "CRASH / DAZE", Enrico Coveri, Florence, Italy "CRASH, Verticals and Horizontals", Mary Anthony Galleries, NY "CRASH", Vail/Giesler Contemporary Art, Des Moines, IW "CRASH, The Exhibition", The Masterpiece Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1999 CRASH and DAZE: On the Express Train 1977-1999 Palais Liechtenstein, Reldkirch, Austria CRASH and DAZE: On the Express Train 1977-1999 GroBmarkthallen Munich, Germany American Graffiti: CRASH & DAZE Musee D’Art Moderne et D’Art Contemporian, Nice, France 2000 “CRASH, The Timetable”, Galerie BLU, Pontiac, MI Dorothy Blau Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL “Graffiti Indoors”, AZ/NY Contemporary, Scottsdale, AZ VIPS International, Rotterdam, Holland 2001 CRASH, Fine Arts and Artists, Washington, D.C. “Breaking Curfew”, CPOP Gallery, Detroit, MI “Installation”, PROSPER, NY INT./EXT. Eastwick Gallery, Chicago, IL “Collaborations: CRASHE ONE”, TRIIAD, Paris, France “Post-Graffiti New York”, Crash-Toxic, Veranneman Foundation Kruishoutem, Belgium 2002 “ The Power of CRASH”, Art Link International, West Palm Beach, FL “CRASH, Notes from the Westside”, Galerie Speerstra, Paris, France KAWS & CRASH, MADEgallery, Vancouver, BC CRASH, “The Train Paintings”, Galerie Speerstra, Paris, France CRASH, “BARRIOS”, Hostos Art Gallery, Hostos Community College/CUNY, Bronx, NY 2003 100 Small Paintings, RECON @ San Francisco, CA CRASH, “BARRIOS”, ArtLink International, Lake Worth, FL CRASH, “BARRIOS”, Karolyn Sherwood Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa “Protocol, CRASHE ONE”, the LAB101, Los Angeles, CA 2004 “POP, BOOM, CRASH”, Animation and Fine Arts Gallery, NC “CRASH, Recent Paintings”, PROSPER, Tokyo, Japan CRASH/HERVE DiROSA, “Collaborations”, Galerie Speerstra, Paris CRASH, Fender Stratocaster 50th Anniversary, Fender Museum, Corona, CA 2005 “Second Skin”, New paintings by CRASH, WOOSTER PROJECTS, NY “Second Skin”, Paintings by CRASH, Sponsored by Stussy, Tokyo, Japan 2006 "The Silkscreen Pieces, Lucky Strike", Galerie Speerstra, Paris ---------------------------COLLECTIONS Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Yaki Kornblitt Collection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Raimund Thomas Collection, Munich, Germany Sidney Janis Family Collection, NYC The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., Art Collection Aachen, Nue Galerie-Sammlung Ludwig, Germany Frederick R. Weismann Foundation, Los Angeles, California Museum of Modern Art, New York City Groniger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands Museum Boymans-van Beuninger, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Galerie d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy Gallery Cotthem, Zottegem & Knokke, Belgium Neumann Family Collection, Chicago & New York City Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, The Netherlands Speerstra Family Collection, Monaco Verraneman Foundation, Kruishoutem, Belgium Mr. & Mrs. Martin S. Blinder, Arizona Keith Haring Foundation, New York City Sidney Janis Gallery Collection Collection Dakis Joannou, Athens, Greece Giovanni Agnelli, Turin, Italy Donald & Mera Rubell, New York & Miami, Florida Henk Pijnenburg, Deurne, The Netherlands Evelyn Levy, Lausanne, Switzerland Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA Mr. and Mrs. John Fernandez Museum of the City of New York, NY Mark Twain Bankshares, St. Louis, Missouri Silvana Coveri, Enrico Coveri, Milan and Florence, Italy Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY The Bronx Council on the Arts OMAS, Italy Nellens Family Collection, Knokke, Belgium Museum of Arts and Science, Daytona, FL Appleton Museum or Art, Ocala, FL Gulf Museum of Art, Largo, FL Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA Cornell Museum, WinterPark, Florida Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI Zimmerly Museum of Art, Rutgers University John Leguizamo and Family, NY Deland Museum, Deland, FL Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia Ft. Wayne Museum, Ft. Wayne, Indiana Cedar Rapids Museum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Vero Beach Museum, Vero Beach, FL Vieques Museum, Vieques, Puerto Rico Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL Thunderbirds@ Nellis Air Force Base, U.S.A.F. Museum of Arts and Sciences, St. Augustine, FL --------------------------------------MAJOR WORKS
1980 Fashion Moda, Bronx, NY, Outdoor Mural installation through a grant from the Beards Fund Bronx Graffiti Roller Rink, Outdoor and indoor facade, Bronx, NY 1981 Twyla Tharp Dance Troupe at the Winter Garden Theater, 8 backdrops, live paint performance, NYC "Style Wars", Documentary, Henry Chalfant and Tony Silver, NYC Mural installations, Real At Ways, Hartford, CT 1982 "Messages to the Public", sponsored by the Public Art Fund for the Spectacolor Billboard, NYC "Wild Style", Charlie Ahearn, acting parts, backdrops and animation, NYC Mural Installation, Hallwalls, Buffallo, NY 1984 "Figuration Libre", 5/5 France U.S.A., Musee D'Art Moderne de la Villa de Paris France, Mural installation Collaborative Mural installation, Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland Mural installations, Bologna, Italy 1985 Collaborative Mural installation, ARCO'85, Madrid, Spain 1986 "Mural Installations", Bronx Council on the Arts, Mural project, 4 sites, Bronx, NY 1988 Outdoor Mural, CITIBANK, Castle Hill Ave., Bronx, NY 1990 Outdoor Mural, Montpellier, France 1992 Outdoor Mural, Casino de Ibiza, Ibiza, Spain Body Painting performance, Martin Lawrence Modern, NYC 1993 Performance installation, Club Atmosphere, Zottegem, Belgium 1994 Outdoor Mural installation, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Wildlife Conservation Society, The Bronx Zoo, Bronx, NY 1995 Outdoor Mural, Gent, Belgium Indoor Mural installation, Antwerp, Belgium Indoor and Outdoor Mural installation project, "Hannover-New York Express" metro Station SedanStrasse/Lister Meile, Hannover, Germany Absolut Vodka Advertising design, NYC 1996 Mural Installation, "Graffiti Hall of Fame", NYC Design artwork, for Miami Beach Transportation Management Assoc., New electric shuttle buses "Electrowave", for South Beach, Miami Beach, FL 1997 Mural Installation, Patterson, NJ Directorial debut, animated video for T.D.F.'s song, "What She Wants" Painted Mural installation, with DAZE, at Chiostro del Bramante, Rome, Italy 1998 Outdoor Mural Installation, New York City and The Bronx, NY 1999 Mural Installation, The Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY Outdoor Mural Installation, “Graffiti Hall of Fame”, NYC Eric Clapton and Friends, to Benefit the Crossroads Centre, T-shirt design 2000 Mural Installation, “The Timetable”, Galerie BLU, Pontiac, MI Mural Installation, “From East to West”, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Courtesy AZ/NY Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ 2001 Installation, with TATS CRU and DAZE, Bronx, NY Installation, with DAZE and Juxtaposition Arts, “Another one from the Lab”, Minneapolis, MN Custom Automobile Installation, CPOP Gallery, Detroit, MI 2002 Installation, with TATS CRU and DAZE, Bronx, NY 2003 Installation, with SHE ONE, the LAB101, Los Angeles, CA Installation, with Man One, SHE ONE, Venice Beach, CA Installation, with TATS CRU and DAZE, Bronx, NY 2004 Installation, at CARRHART, Mural installation, Kyoto, Japan 2005 Commission for LUCKY STRIKE Brand Cigarette Mural Installation, part of Creative Time's Dreamland Artist Club 2005, with TATSCRU Mural Installation, with DAZE and TATSCRU, Simpson St., Bronx, NY Painting Installation, Championship Weekend, U.S. Open, Flushing, Queens, NY Painting Installation, Marc Ecko's "Getting Up" Block Party, NY, NY
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