The Best Booths at New York Art Week 2022
Brian P. Kelly, Artsy
May 2022
Sophie Barber’s paintings either beckon you in close or ask you to stand far back. Works tend to do that when they range in size from just over one inch to nine feet tall. These oils, priced from $2,000 to $30,000, jump from art history (a micro facsimile of Alex Katz’s Blue Umbrella), to the quotidien (copies of images the artist found while browsing the internet), to the highly personal (paintings of lovebirds, a repeated motif in Barber’s work). […]