C.V.

(For Michael's complete C.V., please click here.)

 

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

• 2023    Silence, Like A Thought, Hexton Gallery, Aspen, CO
  
• 2022    From Behind the Glass, Park House, Dallas, TX
  
• 2021    Out of the Blue, Hexton Gallery, Aspen, CO
  
• 2019    Flowers Pop-Up Exhibition + Book Signing, 198 Allen Street, New York, NY
• 2016    Michael De Feo, Danziger Gallery, New York, NY
  
• 2016    Crosstown Traffic, Rice Gallery, Rice University, Houston, Texas
• 2016    The Fashion Pages, The Garage, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• 2014    A Pocket Full of Posies, Rush Arts Gallery, New York, NY
• 2011    Coming in from the Outside, Orange Dot Gallery, London, UK
  
• 2010    Michael De Feo, A'P'art: Le festival international d'art contemporain, Alpilles-Provence, France
• 2010    Mining for Splinters and Diamonds, No Borders Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
• 2009    New Self-Portraits, Hollywood in Cambodia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 2008    Flowers, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  
• 2008    Flowers, Manifesta 7, Trento, Italy
  
• 2008    Another Show, Another Space, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  
• 2007    Inside Out, Open Space Gallery, Beacon, NY
  
• 2007    Olympia (Hommage à Manet), rue Oberkampf, Association le M.U.R., Paris, France
• 2007    Michael De Feo: Drawings and Paintings, A3 Art Fair, Paris, France
• 2005    Two Atmospheres, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
• 2005    Alphabet City, Colette, Paris, France
  
• 2005    Alphabet City, The New Museum Store, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
  
• 2003    Michael De Feo, 90 Square Meters, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  
• 2001    Michael De Feo, Halcyon, Brooklyn, NY
  
• 1994    Flowers, Maskarave III, The Tunnel, New York, NY
• 1994    Michael De Feo, The Rye Free Reading Room, Rye, NY
  

 

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

• 2025.   Just a Song Before I Go, Last Days Gallery, New York, NY, Curated by Michael De Feo and located in his former art studio.
• 2024    Imagination, Benefit Gala for LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY
• 2024    New Flora, featuring Alex Katz, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT
• 2024    Cereal Isle, Marquee Projects, Bellport, NY
• 2023    Five Years, Part II, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT
• 2023    A Blooming Resilience, Waterfall Gallery, New York, NY
• 2023    Presentazione del Contenitore di Cultura Contemporanea BAU Storia di una rivista d’artista ad assembling - 2004-2023, Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy
• 2022    Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes, Poster House, New York, NY
• 2022    Mother Nature, Core: Club, New York, NY
• 2021    Pathological Landscape, Marquee Projects, Bellport, NY
• 2021    The Flowers: Featuring Alex Katz and Michael De Feo, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT
• 2017    Street Smart: The Intersection of Art and Design in the City, School of Visual Arts Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
• 2014    Michael De Feo, A'P'art: Le festival international d'art contemporain, Alpilles-Provence, France
• 2014    The 80's - Past & Present, Bleecker Street Arts Club, New York, NY
• 2013    10 Years of Wooster Collective: 2003-2013, Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York, NY
• 2013    Benefit Exhibition for Ballet X, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
• 2013    VII, Stolenspace Gallery, London, UK
  
• 2012    Cit'Imagine… une ville, Bibliotheque Toulouse, Toulouse, France
• 2011    The Underbelly Show, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL
• 2010    Le M.U.R. De L'Art, Espace Blancs Manteaux, Paris, France
• 2010    Gary Lichtenstein: 35 Years of Screenprinting, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
• 2009    Michael De Feo and Alex McLeod, Angell Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  
• 2009    The Wilde Years: 40 Years of Shaping Visual Culture, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
• 2009    The Streets of Brooklyn, Thinkspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
• 2008    The Piece Process, Anonymous Gallery, New York, NY
• 2008    Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum Exhibition, James Turrell/Baker Pool, Greenwich, CT
• 2008    Art Inside the Park, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, MO
• 2008    Le M.U.R., Galerie L.J. Beaubourg, Paris, France
• 2007    Behind the Seen, (curated by Michael De Feo), Ad Hoc Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
• 2006    Wooster on Spring, Candle Building, New York, NY
• 2006    Snackshop 5000: The Vending Machine Show, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
• 2006    35th Independence Day Art Festival, National Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• 2006    Open Air, Stay Gold Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
• 2006    Version > 06, Iron Studios, Chicago, IL
• 2004    Hollywood: The Remix, Wooster Arts Space, New York, NY
• 2004    The Interventionists: Art in the Social Sphere, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA
• 2003    I ♥ NY, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
• 2003    The Art of Rebellion, Die Registratur, Munich, Germany
• 2003    Backjumps: The Live Issue, Kunstraum Kruezberg/Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
• 2002    Repellent Magazine, Artists Space, New York, NY

 

 CURATORIAL

 

2024    Just a Song Before I Go, Last Days Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Michael De Feo and mounted in his former studio.

2017    Annual Cocktail Party and Auction, Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York, NY

2012    Art Music Success: A Benefit for Bronx Success Academy, Fourth and Bowery, New York, NY

2011    On Every Street, Samuel Owen Gallery, Greenwich, CT

2007    Behind the Seen, Ad Hoc Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

 

 

BOOKS

 

• 2022    Out of Fashion, by Michael De Feo and RJ Rushmore, Poster House, New York
• 2021     One Thing Well: Twenty Years of Installation Art, Edited by Rainey Knudson. Text by Kimberly Davenport, Joshua Fischer, Nonya Grenader, Dave Hickey, et al., Rice Gallery Press, Houston, TX
• 2019     Flowers, by Michael De Feo, Abrams Books, New York
• 2017     Highbrow, Lowbrow, Brilliant, Despicable: Fifty Years of New York Magazine, by The Editors of New York Magazine, Simon and Schuster, New York
• 2017     Read This If You Want To Be Great At Drawing, by Selwyn Leamy, Laurence King Publishing, London, UK
• 2016     Eleven Spring by Marc & Sara Schiller, Shepard Fairey, JR, Randy Kennedy and Caroline Rafferty, Wooster Editions, New York
• 2016     Art of Rebellion 4 by Christian Hundertmark, Publikat, Germany
• 2015     Street Art by Duccio Dogheria, Giunti Editori, Italy
• 2015     The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the 21^st Century by DW Gibson, The Overlook Press, USA
• 2015     Street Messages by Nicholas Ganz, Dokument Press, Sweden
• 2014     Street Art Now: Melbourne, Australia and beyond  by Dean Sunshine, DS Tech, Victoria, Australia
• 2014     Return Your Mind to its Upright Position by Nathan Lyons, Artisanworks Press, Rochester, New York
• 2012     Home By Novogratz by Robert and Cortney Novogratz, Artisan, New York
• 2012     The Mammoth Book of Street Art by JAKe, Running Press, UK
• 2012     XCIA's Street Art Project: The First Four Decades by Hank O'Neal, Siman Media Works, New York
• 2012     We Own The Night: The Underbelly Project by Workhorse, PAC, and Eric Haze, Rizzoli, New York
• 2011     Graffiti 365 by Jay Edlin and Andrew Witten, Abrams Books, New York
• 2011     ABOVE: Passport by Above, ZERO+ Publishing, Claremont, CA
• 2011     HIGH LINE: The Inside Story of New York City's Park in the Sky by Joshua David and Robert Hammond, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
• 2011     The 3D Art Book by Tristan Eaton and Carlo McCormick, Prestel, USA
• 2010     Le MUR/The Wall by Jean Faucheur, Kitchen 93, France
• 2010     1,000 Ideas For Graffiti and Street Art by Cristian Campos, Rockport Publishers, USA
• 2010     Muscle Up by Jeremyville and Robert Bergin, Curvy World Media, Australia
• 2010     Untitled III: This Is Street Art by Gary Shove, Carpet Bombing Culture, UK
• 2010     Trespass: A History of Uncommissioned Urban Art by Carlo McCormick, Marc & Sara Schiller, and Ethel Seno, Taschen, USA
• 2010     Stuck Up Piece of Crap by DB Burkeman and Monica LoCascio, Rizzoli, USA
• 2010     The Street Art Doodle Book: Outside The Lines by Dave the Chimp, Laurence King, UK
• 2009     Street Art by Claudia Galal, Auditorium - Casanova e Chianura Edizioni, Italy
• 2009     Untitled II: The Beautiful Renaissance by Gary Shove, Gingko Press, USA
• 2008     Street Art by Ric Blackshaw and Liz Farrelly, RotoVision SA, UK
• 2008     Street Art: In Memory Of... by Jens Besser, Roland Piltz and Tore Rinkveld, Die Verlagsgesellschaft, Germany
• 2008     400 ML by Gautier Jourdain, Kitchen 93, Paris, France
• 2008     UNTITLED. Street Art in the Counter Culture by Gary Shove, Pro-actif Communications, UK
• 2008     Paris Graffiti by Fabienne Grevy, Editions de La Martiniere, Paris, France
• 2007     Ice Pick by Thordis Claessen, Gingko Press, USA
• 2007     Sticker City: Paper Graffiti Art by Claudia Walde, Thames and Hudson
• 2007     Sticker City: L'art du graffiti papier by Claudia Walde, Editions Pyramid, Paris, France
• 2006     NYC BCN: Street Art Revolution by Louis Bou, Collins Design, USA
• 2006     New York City - 5^th Edition by Beth Greenfield, Lonely Planet, USA
• 2006     The Art of Rebellion 2 by Christian Hundertmark, Publikat/Stylefile, Germany
• 2004     Alphabet City: Out on the Streets by Michael De Feo, Gingko Press, USA
• 2004     Graffiti World: Street Art from five continents by Nicholas Ganz, Thames and Hudson, London, Harry N. Abrams, NY, Editorial Gustavo Gili, Barcelona, Graphic-Sha, Tokyo
• 2004     Planete Graffiti: Street art des cinq continents by Nicholas Ganz, Editions Pyramyd, Paris, France
• 2004     Street Logos by Tristan Manco,  Thames and Hudson, London
• 2003     I NY by Kelly Burns, 4 AM Publishers, New York
• 2003     The Art of Rebellion by Christian Hundertmark, Gingko Press, USA
• 2002     Stick'em Up by Liz Farrelly, et al., Booth-Clibborn Editions, London

 

 

AWARDS

 

• 2016     Clio Award, Fashion & Beauty, Bronze, for Neiman Marcus The Book series, both covers of April issue
• 2010     D&AD Award, Wood Pencil, Magazine & Newspaper Design, Magazine Front Cover, Best of the Year for Cover of New York Magazine’s “Reasons to Love New York” Issue
• 2006     Certificate of Design Excellence for the Cover of New York Magazine's Double End of Year Issue, "Reasons to Love New York Right Now," Print Magazine Regional Design Annual, November/December
• 2005     Radius Award, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
• 2005     Certificate of Design Excellence for “Alphabet City: Out on the Streets,” Print Magazine Regional Design Annual, November

 

 

EDUCATION