On the occasion of Spotlight: Sophia Narrett, The FLAG Art Foundation will host a discussion with artist Sophia Narrett and writer Jacoba Urist.
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About:
Sophia Narrett (b. 1987, Concord, MA) is an artist living and working in Washington, D.C. Narrett earned a BFA from Brown University, Providence, RI (2010), and an MFA from Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI (2014). Recent solo exhibitions include Carried by Wonder, Perrotin, New York, NY (2023); Soul Kiss, Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2020); Certain Magic, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY (2018); among others. She has been exhibited in numerous group exhibitions, including Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery, curated by Emilee Enders, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA (2025); Soft Structures, curated by Jen Wroblewski, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, NY (2025); Strings of Desire, Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA (2023); Home/Work, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA (2022); among others. Narrett attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, in 2014. She is included in numerous public collections, including the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD; Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI; X Museum, Beijing, China; among others.
Jacoba Urist is an art journalist and editor living in New York, NY. She regularly writes about art for Artforum, The Financial Times, Galerie, Smithsonian Magazine, W Magazine, among other publications. Urist is the New York Arts and Hamptons editor for Cultured Magazine.