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Michael Pedziwiatr
Birthplace
east chicago, In.
Birth year
1954
Lives in
ventura, ca
Works in
ventura,ca
Website
Schools
University of Denver, 1995, MFA
Representing galleries
milk and honey gallery-mill valley, ca.
Tags
sculpture, conceptual, graffiti/street-art, abstract, found-objects mixed-media installation painting drawing
Statement
Selected Exhibitions
| 2009 |
Visual Diary, The Milk & Honey Gallery, Mill Valley, CA |
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| 2008 |
Group Show, Failed States, Upfront Gallery, Ventura, CA |
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Solo show, Transmutation, Art Mission Gallery, Binghamton, NY |
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| 2007 |
Museo Centro, Abstaracts, Delores Hildago, Guanajuato, Mexico |
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City of Ojai, CA, Sculpture Installation |
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Group Show, Curator, Mat Gleason, I-5 Gallery, Lost Angels, CA |
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Small Wonders, Pharmaka, Juror Tyler Stallings, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 2006 |
Tarfest, Los Angeles, CA |
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Thirty Drawings and Felix The Cat, Bell Arts Factory, Ventura, CA |
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Fellowship Showcase Show, Artists’ Union Gallery, Ventura, CA |
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The Red Show, Curator Susan Scott, Ventura County Government Center, Ventura, CA |
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| 2005 |
Lafia House @ the Brewery, Los Angeles, CA. |
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Artist Union Gallery, Member’s Showcase, Ventura, CA |
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Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis, 25 year anniversary show, Denver, CO |
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Abstract Elegant, Don O’Melveny Gallery, W. Hollywood, CA |
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| 2004 |
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| 2003 |
Quantum Questions, Solo Show, The Upstairs Gallery, Ventura, CA |
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Quantum II, Lafia House @ The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 2002 |
Formulations, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA |
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Ann Connelly Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA |
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| 2001 |
The Swimmer Series, Solo Show, The Trinity Gallery, Ventura, CA |
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Gallery Soolip, West Hollywood, CA |
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| 2000 |
Sulkin Secant Gallery, Bergamont Station, Santa Monica, CA |
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| 1999 |
Threshold Gallery, Bergamont Station, Santa Monica, CA |
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De La Guerra Frameworks Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| 1996 |
Rule Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery, Denver, CO |
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| 1993 |
Wood and Bronze, Solo Show, Hassel Haesler Gallery, Denver, CO |
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| 1992 |
The Fountainhead Gallery, Houston, TX |
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| 1989 |
Painting and Sculpture, Solo Show, Shidoni Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM |
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Grids and Boxes, Solo Show, Briggette Schlugger Gallery, Denver, CO |
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Allene Lapides Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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| 1988 |
The Gallery of Contemporary Art, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO |
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| 1987 |
Cydney Payton Gallery, Two Person Show with Dale Chisman, Denver, CO |
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| 1986 |
Installation, Pirate Contemporary, Denver, CO |
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| 1985 |
Agave Years, Ten Year Overview, Pirate Contemporary, Denver, CO |
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Eastman Walmandorf Gallery, New York, NY |
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| 1983 |
Commissioned Sculpture, R.T.D. Plaza, Denver, CO |
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| 1982 |
State College, Denver, CO |
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Marilyn Butler Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ. |
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Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO |
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| 1981 |
Juried Exhibition, Juror Philip Yenowine, Boulder Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO |
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| 1978 |
Abstracts, Solo Show, Arvada Center for the Art & Humanities, Arvada, CO |
Professional Experience
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2003
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Ventura College, Ventura, CA. Taught Sculpture/3-D Design.
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1994
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University of Denver, Denver, CO. Taught Sculpture.
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1992
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Public Schools, Littleton, CO. Artist in Residence.
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1990-92
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Art Student's League, Denver, CO. Taught Painting.
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1983-89
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Emily Griffith School, Denver, CO. Taught Painting and Drawing.
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1968-70
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Public Schools, Gary, IN. Taught History and Psychology.
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Selected Publications
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June 15, 1983
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Westword, Art Review
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Sept 25, 1985
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Wesword, "Wodword Ho", Nancy Clegg
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May 3, 1987
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Denver Post, "Two Artists Take Different Paths to Common Ground", Kathy Erbacher
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May 5, 1987
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Wesword, "The Symbols Scene", Nancy Clegg
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March 8, 1989
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Westword, "Grid Lock", Nancy Clegg
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March 24, 1989
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Rocky Mountain News, "Resurrection", Dick Davis
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April 1989
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The Santa Fean Magazine, "Lapides Gallery"
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Dec 7, 1990
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Rocky Mountain News, "Leaving Minimalism Behind", Carol Dickinson
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Dec 5, 1990
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Westword, "Be There, Be Square", Nancy Clegg
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April 15, 1992
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Westword, "Obstructed Abstraction", Hart Hill
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Sept 25, 2003
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Ventura County Reporter, "The Power of Subjectivity", Rob Campbell
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Education
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1993-95
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University of Denver, Master of Fine Art
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1978-79
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Art Student's League, N.Y.C. Drawing-Marshall Glassier, Painting-Bruce Dorfman
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1976-77
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Visual Arts Center, Evergreen, CO., Apprenticed with Artist John David Rigsby
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1964-68
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Ball State University, Muncie, IN., B.S., History, Psychology
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Awards
| 1983 |
Denver Colorado's Mayor's Commission, Sculpture Installation |
| 1988 |
Wesword News, Denver, CO. Best Public Sculpture |
| 1992 |
Colorado Art Council Grant, Artist in Residence |
| 2000 |
Los Angeles Community of Angels, Sponsored by British Airways |
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City of Ventura, CA. Cultural Affairs Art Grant |
| 2003 |
City of Ventura, CA. Cultural Affairs Art Grant |
| 2004 |
City of Ventura, CA. Cultural Affairs Art Grant |
| 2005 |
City of Ventura, CA. Cultural Affairs Art Grant |
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