Michael Mogavero . 2104 Southern Oaks Dr. . Austin, Texas 78745. 512-524-0300
[email protected] – web: michaelmogavero.com
BORN: Rochester, New York
EDUCATION:
1973 B.F.A., Buffalo State University, Buffalo, New York
1975 M.F.A, Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD (Studied with Grace Hartigan, Philip Guston, Salvatore Scarpitta, Jack Tworkov, Edward Dugmore)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2013 “Interludes” (2005-2013) Sarofim Gallery, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX
2011 “Four Letter Words” Courtyard Gallery, AT&T Conference Center, Austin, TX
2010 “Interludes” (2006-2009) Pump Project, Austin, TX
“Four Letter Words” AT&T Conference Center, Austin TX
2007 “Interludes” 511 Gallery, New York, NY
2005 “Works on Paper, 1994-2004, Galeria Commune di Forio, Ischia, Naples, Italy
2003 “Four Letter Words” Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 “Four-Letter Words” Collett Art Gallery, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah
“Four-Letter Words” Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX
1998 Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
1997 Craighead-Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
1995 Craighead-Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
1993 Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
1989 "Illuminations," Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
1988 Carol Getz Gallery, Miami, FL
1987 Oscarsson Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Oscarsson Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
1985 Galerie Corinne Hummel, Basel, Switzerland
1983 Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich, Germany
Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
1982 Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
1980 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1978 B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1977 B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 “Drawing Now” 511 Gallery, New York, NY
2005 “Deep in the Heart” 511 Gallery, New York,NY
2003 “Austin Powers” William Towers Gallery, Houston, TX
2002 “ Dumbo and Beyond” Invitational group exhibition, Davis Gallery, Austin, TX
2001 “Neo Roccoco” UTSA Gallery, University of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX (curated by Frances Colpitt, contributing editor, Art in America)
1999 “New Work” Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX
1998 “Overlays,” Martin–Rathburn Gallery, San Antonio, TX
“Paper Works,” Craighead/Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
“New Works,” Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
1996 "Summer ‘96," Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
"Gallery Artists," Craighead/Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
"New Work," Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
"With Respect to Painting," 1203 ArtSpace, San Antonio, TX
"International Works on Paper," Valerie Miller Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
1995 Lynn Goode Gallery, Houston, TX
"New Works on Paper," Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
1994 Eve Mannes Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, "The Light Fantastic," Austin, TX
1992 Lyons Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
1992 "Illumination," Phizer Inc., curated by Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1990 "Reevaluating the Figure," MTV, New York, NY
1988 "Monotypes," Sragow Gallery, New York, NY
"Selections," Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
1987 "Third Coast Review," Aspen Museum of Art, Aspen, CO
"New Works," Laguna Gloria Museum, Austin, TX
"Texas," San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
"Flower Show," D.W. Gallery, Dallas, TX
1986 "Monotypes, 1912 -1988," Oscarsson Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
"Inaugural Exhibition," Oscarsson Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
1985 "Art Cocktail," Galerie Corinne Hummel, Basel, Switzerland
1984 Patrick Gallery, Austin, TX
“New Talent,” Eaton-Shoen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Urban Confrontations," William Patterson College, Wayne, NJ
"Painting & Sculpture Today," Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
"Group Exhibition," Karl Borenstein Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1983 "Made in America: 200 Years of Drawing," Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
"Back to the USA" (Traveling exhibition through 1984) Kunstmuseum, Lucerne; Rheinsche Landesmuseum, Bonn; Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
1982 "36 18 6 1," Sarah Lawrence College Gallery, Bronxville, NY
"Group Exhibition," Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
1982 "New Directions: Contemporary American Art from the Commodities Corporation," (traveling exhibition through March, 1983) Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Oklahoma Museum of Art, Oklahoma City; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA; Grand Rapids Art Museum, MI; Madison Art Center, WI Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, AL
1981 "Drie Schilders uit New York," American Graffiti Gallery, Amsterdam.
"3/7/3," White Columns, New York.
1979 "Maryland Artists - A New Look," Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore Md.
1977 "Grace Hartigan and Friends," Mechanic Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1976 "Maryland Biennial," Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1974 Invitational Group Show, Edinburgh Festival, Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
1973 Group Print Exhibition, American Center, Kyoto, Japan
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Robert Faires, “Michael Mogavero,” 2013, Austin Chronicle, Austin, TX
Andrew Long, “A Double Seduction” Review: 2010, Austin Chronicle, Austin, TX
“New American Paintings” Publication curated by Charlotta Kotik, Curator of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn Museum,New York, published by Open Studios Press, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1999
van Ryzin, Jean Claire, Review: ”Four-Letter Words of Love”, Austin American- Statesman 1998
Daniel, Mike. Review: “Michael Mogavero at Craighead-Green Gallery” Dallas Morning News, December 1997
Choen, Rebecca, Review: “Outside Austin”, Austin Chronicle, December 1997
Goddard, Dan R. Review: "With Respect to Painting," San Antonio Express-News, June 1996
Wilson, Wade Review: "Michael Mogavero at Craighead Green," Fort Worth Star Telegram, September, 1995
Review. "Mogavero at Craighead Green," Turtle Creek News, Dallas, TX, September, 1995
Clarke, John R. Review of Exhibitions "Michael Mogavero at Lyons Matrix," Art in America, April, 1994
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Wiedemann, Christoph. "Noch Mehr New York," Sud deutsche Zeitung, 21 February 1983
Konnef, Klaus. "New York Aktuelle," Kunstforum International, Band 61, pp. 38, 86-87, May 1983
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
AT & T – Chicago, IL
Prudential Insurance Co. – Princeton, NJ
Thomas Ammann – Zurich, Switzerland
Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
Minneapolis Museum of Art – Minneapolis, MN
Princeton University Art Museum – Princeton, NJ
Estate of Holly Solomon – New York, NY
The Werner and Elaine Dannheisser Foundation – New York, NY
Anders Malmberg – Sweden
Price / Waterhouse & Co – New York, NY
Lowe Art Museum – University of Miami, FL
Rochester Memorial Museum – Rochester, NY
Commodities Corporation – Princeton, NJ
Artco International – Geneva, Switzerland
Origrapitica, Lamma – Sweden
Houston Industries Inc. – Houston, TX
Belo Corporation – Dallas, TX