Michael Schall Bio

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EDUCATION
2003-2005 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Masters of Fine Arts Degree, with Distinction
1995-1999 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA. Bachelor of Arts Degree, with Honors
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
“Hinder,” Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
2011
“Wall Cloud,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (9 September-9 October)
2010
“Firefall,” Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
2009
“The Augmented Fourth,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (2 January–1 February)
2007
“Remnants,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2006
“Drawings,” Dam Stuhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013
“Desaturated Rainbow,” Field Projects Galllery, New York, NY and Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Landscaping,” curated by Joe Winter, Westchester Community College Gallery, NY
“Lokaal01,” Breda, The Netherlands
2012
“Future Daze,” Open Space, Baltimore, MD
“Contemplations & Conjectures,” Schick Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2011
“Rendered: A Stark Unreal,” The Contemporary Art Galleries of U. Conn., Storrs, CT
“Subjective / Objective,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
“Windows and Stories,” Waitingroom, Tokyo, Japan
2010
“Five from Brooklyn,” curated by Nat Meade, Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR
“185th Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,” National Academy Musuem, New York, NY
2009
“Cream, No Sugar,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
“State of the Art: New York,” Urbis Art Center, Manchester, England
2008
“Gray Scale,” Pierogi, Leipzig, Germany
“Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape,” Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
Curated by Dede Young (May 11–July 20)
“The End Is Near In A Way So Repent Somehow,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
“Tension/ Release,” Caren Golden Fine Arts, NY, NY
“Spring ’08 Exhibition,” Lower East Side Printshop, NY, NY
“Eden’s on Fire!” Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
“Architecture/Landscape,” Clifford Chance, curated by Dinaburg Arts LLC, NY, NY
2007
“Contemporary Landscape,” SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY
“Hela Havet Stormar / The Whole Sea Is Storming,” Pierogi Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
“Paulo Post Futurum,” Breda’s Museum, Breda, The Netherlands
“(Un)Natural Selection,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
“Emerging Artists”, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
“Flatfiling,” Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany
“Twilight Time,” Realform Art Space, Brooklyn, NY (Curated by David Gibson)
“It’s such a small world,” AG Gallery Brooklyn, NY (Curated by Tomoko Ashikawa)
2006
“Absolution,” Lokaal01, Breda, Netherlands
“Walk the Line,” Galerie Adler, Frankfurt, Germany
2005
“Sturdy Axis,” hpgrp Gallery, New York, NY
“CoCA Annual,” Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA (Curated by Ernesto Pujol)
“Brooklyn Potluck,” Paula Barr Chelsea, New York, NY
“Found, Wanting,” Gallery MC, New York, NY
“Points of Departure,” 111 Front St. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
2010
New York State Artist Workspace Consortium Grant, Dieu Donne, New York, NY
Workspace Artist in Residence, Dieu Donne, New York, NY
2008
Artist in Residence, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC
2007-08
Artist in Residence, Abrons Arts Center, Henry Street Settlement, New York, NY
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2007
Special Editions Residency, Lower East Side Print Shop, New York, NY
Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, Sante Fe Art Institute Artist-in-Residence, Santa Fe, NM
Smack Mellon Hot Picks, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
Full Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
I-Park Residency, East Haddam, CT
2006
Triangle Arts Workshop, Brooklyn, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013
Five Points, A Journal of Literature & Art. (Upcoming)
Lungfull! Magazine. (Upcoming)
2012
Engine Empire, by Cathy Park Hong.
2011
FUKT #10, Contemporary Drawing Magazine.
2010
Better of McSweeney’s, Volume 2, April 2010
“Michael Schall’s Stunning ‘Firefall’,” KUOW, Seattle Public Rado, March 18, 2010
“Michael Schall at Platform,” Artdish, Northwest Forum on Visual Art, March 2, 2010
Rosenberg, Karen. “Academy Gives Art Some Wiggle Room,” The New York Times, Feb 18, 2010
2009
McSweeney’s 32, “2024 AD,” September 2009
Howe, David Everett. “Michael Schall, The Augmented Fourth,” Art Review, April 2009
Budd, Richie. “The transderivational drawings of Michael Schall,” The Fort Worth Contemporary
Art Examiner, August 2009
Kalm, James. “Brooklyn Dispatches….,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 2009
“Literary New York,” Das Gefrorene Meer, Zeitschrift fur literature international, January 2008
Farr, Sheila. “Even in the depths of darkness, a little lightness finds a way in,” The Seattle Times, June 27, 2008
Genocchio, Benjamin. “Today’s Landscapes, Tomorrow’s Dystopia,” The New York Times,
June 1, 2008
Featured artist, Boog City, Issue 49, April 2008
2007
Schmerler, Sarah. “(Un)Natural Selection,” Time Out New York, August 8, 2007
Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, July 2007
“Illusive Topography,” Interview with Leah Oates, NY Arts Magazine, June 2007
Thompson, Adam. “Jonathan Schipper and Michael Schall,” The Brooklyn Rail, April 2007
2006
Naves, Mario. “Celebrity, Real Estate, Fashion–Oh, and Art–in Miami Beach,” The New
York Observer, December 18, 2006
Shifter-9, Featured artist, October 2006
Art World Digest, Featured artist, October 2006
Danicke, Sandra. “Niedliche Horribles,” Frankfurter Rundschau, no 133, June 10th, 2006
McAdams, Shane. “Mike Schall, Drawings,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 2006
Wagner, James. “Gae Savannah and Michael Schall,” jameswagner.com, January 10, 2006
2005
Hackett, Regina. “Meditating America,” The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 11, 2005