Michael Mogavero

Born in Rochester, New York
Lives in Austin, TX

Education: BFA, Buffalo State University, Buffalo, New York, 1973
MFA in Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD (Studied with Grace Hartigan, Philip Guston, Salvatore Scarpitta, Jack Tworkov, Edward Dugmore) 1975

Since that time his solo exhibitions have been held at the Holly Soloman, Ruth Siegel & Oscarson Siegeltuch Galleries in New York, Galerie Six Freidrich in Munich, Germany, and Galerie Corinne Hummel in Basel, Switzerland. Group exhibitions include "200 years of Drawing" (a survey of drawing in the last two centuries) at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, and "Back to the USA" (a survey exhibition of contemporary American art which traveled throughout Europe). Mogavero's work has been written about in numerous international art publications such as Art in America, Artforum, ArtNews and Arts Magazine. Public collections of his work include AT&T, The Prudential Insurance Company, the Walker Art Center, and the University of Miami Contemporary Museum.

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