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Mickalene Thomas    (American, 1971)

 Mickalene Thomas - Brawlin’ Spitfire Wrestlers (Sculptures) h: 10 x w: 14 x d: 9.8 in / h: 25.4 x w: 35.6 x d: 24.9 cm
Mickalene Thomas
Brawlin’ Spitfire Wrestlers 2007
 
 Mickalene Thomas - Brawlin’ Spitfire Wrestlers (Sculptures) h: 14 x w: 9.8 x d: 10 in / h: 35.6 x w: 24.9 x d: 25.4 cm
Mickalene Thomas
Brawlin’ Spitfire Wrestlers 2008
 
 Mickalene Thomas - Still Life with Tiger (Black) (Paintings) h: 48 x w: 60 in / h: 121.9 x w: 152.4 cm
Mickalene Thomas
Still Life with Tiger (Black) 2008
 

Biography
1971 Born in Camden, NJ
1998 Southern Cross University, Lismore, Australia
1999 Yale Norfolk Summer of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT
1995 - 2000 BFA, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2001 Vermont Studios Center, Johnson, VT
2000 - 2002 MFA, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
2002 - 2003 Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY

Exhibitions
2009 She's Come UnDone!, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2008 Girlfriends, Lovers, Still Lifes and Landscape, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
2008 30 Americans, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
2008 Group Show, Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
2008 As Others See Us: The Contemporary Portrait, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
2008 Perverted by Theater, curated by Franklin Evans, Apexart, New York, NY
2008 The Other Mainstream II: Selections from the Collection of Mikki and Stanley Weithorn, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2008 Becoming: Photographs from the Wedge Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI
2008 City Stage, New Orleans Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
2008 Black Is, Black Ain’t, Renaissance Society, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2008 What’s Love Got to Do With It?, Bloom Projects, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, CA (solo)
2007 Sweet SweetBack’s Baadasssss Song, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Commemorating 30 Years 1976-2007 Part Three 1991-2007, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 Distinctive Messenger, House of Campari, New York, NY
2007 Sex in the City, Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Taking Aim, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
2007 Some Kind of Portrait, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Flava, Wedge Curatorial Projects, Toronto, Canada
2007 Prime Time, Caren Golden Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
2007 An Imitation of Love, Brawlin Spitfire Two, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects (Project Room) (solo)
2007 My Love is a 187, Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 Inspired in New York, Echo Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Not An Ocean Between Us: Voices of Women From African and the African Diaspora”, Winston Salem State University. Winston Salem, NC
2006 Lag Time Line Up, Mumbo Jumbo Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Something About You..., Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
2006 “Materiality”, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York
2006 “Wild Girls”, Exit Art, New York
2006 “The Pulse of New Brooklyn”, MoCADA Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2006 “Armory Art Fair” with Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Pier 90, New York
2006 “Do You Think I’m Disco”, Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2006 “Brawling Spitfire”, Special Project, Dust Gallery, Las Vegas (solo)
2005 “Art Basel” with Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Miami, FL
2005 “NeoVernacular”, Steve Turner Gallery, Los Angeles
2005 “Five Artists, Five Projects”, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York
2005 “Maximum Flavor”, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2005 “Greater New York 2005”, P.S.1/MoMA, Long Island City, NY
2005 “African Queen”, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY
2005 Tete-a-Tete, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Frequency, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
2004 “Me, Myself and I”, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
2004 “Glamour, Glory and Gold”, The Proposition Gallery, New York
2004 “Seeds and Roots”, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY
2004 “It’s About Memory”, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003 “Beauty”, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York
2003 “Pantone”, Massimo Audiello Gallery, New York
2003 “Because I’m Worth It”, Chelsea Art Museum, New York
2003 “Hands on Hands Down”, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY
2002 “Why Don’t We Do It In the Road”, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL
1999 Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1999 Elizabeth Stockel Battel Gallery, Norfolk, CT
1997 “Brush”, The Yellow Door Gallery, New York
1997 The Knitting Factory, New York
1997 Downtown Community Television Center, New York
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