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Michael Hurson    (American, 1941-2007)

 Michael Hurson - Feast of Music
Michael Hurson
Feast of Music 1996
 
 Michael Hurson - Guernica 'C' (Study For A Print)
Michael Hurson
Guernica 'C' (Study For A Print) 1992
 
 Michael Hurson - Hotel Chelsea, Room 331 (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.))
Michael Hurson
Hotel Chelsea, Room 331 2002
 
 Michael Hurson - Seurat Drawing #2 (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.))
Michael Hurson
Seurat Drawing #2 2001
 
  

Biography
1941 Born: Youngstown, Ohio
1960 - 1961 Oxbow Summer School of Painting, Saugatuck, Michigan
1962 Yale, Norfolk, Connecticut
1959 - 1963 Art Institute of Chicago
1963 Joseph N. Eisendrath Prize, Art Institute of Chicago
1963 George C. Brown Travelling Fellowship, Art Institute of Chicago
1964 Logan Medal, Art Institute of Chicago
1973 Palmer Prize, Art Institute of Chicago
1974 - 1975 National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist's Fellowship-Grant
1980 Vaklova Purchase Award, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1994 John Simon Memorial Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
1999 Pollock-Krasner Grant

Exhibitions
2008 PARC Foundation, New York, NY (3/27-5/3/08) (solo)
2007 “Remembering Michael Hurson – Paitings and Works on Paper,” Fisher Landau Center (solo)
2007 “After the Age of Aquarius: American Art in the Early Seventies,” Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (4/26-7/15/07)
2006 “1970-1975,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (11/11-12/2/06)
2004 “I Am the Walrus,” curated by Jan Avgikos, Cheim & Read, New York, NY
2004 “Off the Wall: Selections from the JPMorgan Chase Art Collection,” Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut
2003 “Influence, Anxiety & Gratitude”, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
2003 “American Academy Exhibition of Exhibition & Sculpture”, The American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY
2002 “Recent Works On Paper,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York
2001 “Kinds of Drawing,” Herter Art Gallery, Amherst, MA
2000 “Leonid & Michael Hurson (two person show),” Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York, New York
1999 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York
1999 “Twenty Years of the Grenfell Press,” Paul Morris Gallery, New York, New York (7/8/99 - 8/99)
1998 “Pet Shop: Artists Look at Animals” Nicholas Davies Gallery, New York, New York (3/10 - 4/4/98)
1996 "Epitaphs" Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, New York (1/12-2/24/96)
1996 “Works by Michael Hurson,” Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California
1996 “Michael Hurson: A Private View” Nicholas Davies and Co., New York, New York
1995 "Medium Rare," The National Arts Club, New York, New York (5/11-5/29/95)
1993 "Drawing the Line Against AIDS," Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy (6/8/93 - 6/13/93)
1993 Heath Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia (5/19/93 - 6/30/93) (solo)
1992 "White Columns Benefit Gala and Silent Auction 1992," White Columns, New York, New York (2/21/92 - 3/13/92)
1991 "20th Century Collage," Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, California (1/12/91 - 2/16/91) also traveled to: Centro Cultural Arte Contemporearo, Mexico City, Mexico (6/13 - 8/13/91) and Musée d'Art Contemporain, Nice, France (9/27 - 11/11/91)
1991 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (4/10/91 - 5/2/91) (solo)
1991 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (12/7/91 - 12/21/91) (solo)
1990 "Affinities and Intuitions: The Gerald S. Elliot Collection of Contemporary Art," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (5/12/90 - 7/29/90)
1989 "Artists Space 15th Anniversary Benefit," Artists Space, New York, New York (4/27/89)
1989 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (1/3/89 - 1/21/89) (solo)
1988 "Imprimatur," Greenville County Museum of Art, South Carolina (1/26/88 - 3/6/88) traveled to North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina (4/9/88 - 5/29/88)
1986 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (3/8/86 - 3/29/86) (solo)
1986 Heath Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia (10/25/86 - 11/15/86) (solo)
1985 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (2/2/85 - 3/2/85) (solo)
1984 The Clocktower, The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, New York (2/26/84 - 3/25/84); traveled to the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (4/18/84 - 6/3/84) (solo)
1983 Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, California (6/83) (solo)
1982 Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York (2/10/82 - 3/6/82) (solo)
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