Full CV upon request.
Lives and Works in Berlin Germany
Education:
M.F.A. Masters of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington U.S.A. 2002
B.F.A. Bachelors of FIne Arts, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A. 1998
Recent Awards, Honors, Stipendia (selection)
2011-16 Basisstipendium, Mondriaan Fonds/FBKVB The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam (NL)
2009 Werk Budget, FBKVB The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 Nomination, Wim Izaks Prize, Dordrechts Museum, The Netherlands
2007 Nomination, Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst (Netherlands Royal Painting Prize) (NL)
2006 Basisstipendium, FBKVB The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam (NL)
2006 Project Stipend Dordrecht. Centrum Beeldende Kunst. (NL)
2005 Startstipend. Centrum Beeldende Kunst. Contemporary Arts Center Dordrecht., Dordrecht (NL)
2005 Artist in Residence: Kunstfabrik am Flutgraben, Berlin/ CBK Dordrecht, (NL)
Selected Exhibitions (selection) [cat] – catalogue
2018/19 MICHAEL MARKWICK: New Songs to Learn and Sing; Martin von Wagner Museum; Würzburg, Germany (Solo) Curators: Sophie Renniger / Damian Dombrowski
2018 SERIOUS PLAY: LUCY TEASDALE / MICHAEL MARKWICK; Galerie Born-Berlin; Berlin Germany
2017 Re: Imagining Europe; Box Freiraum; Berlin, Germany. Curator: Jurriaan Benschop Berlin. (DE) [catalogue]
2017 MICHAEL MARKWICK: NEW PAINTINGS; Galerie Born- Projektraum Heiddorf; Neu Kaliß, Germany (Solo) [catalogue]
2017 Long Loud Silence: Robert Gfader, Michael Markwick, Robert Muntean; PARALLEL VIENNA; Vienna, Austria
2017 Long Loud Silence: Robert Gfader, Michael Markwick, Robert Muntean; Botschaft Berlin; Berlin, Germany
2016 Gallery Artists; Galerie Born; Darss, Germany
2016 Long Loud Silence: Robert Gfader, Michael Markwick, Robert Muntean; PARALLEL VIENNA; Vienna, Austria
2016 Long Loud Silence; nationalmuseum; Berlin, Germany
2015 Robert Gfader/ Michael Markwick/ Robert Muntean; Kunstverein Steyr; Steyr, Austria
2014 It Never Happened, 10 Years Noordkaap; Noordkaap; Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Curators: Katja Diallo and Jan Kryzons
2014 ’reflections on life earth bound’; Galerie In Vorm; Hasselt, Belgium
2013 Geist und Form: Ten Painters from Berlin; Grunwald Gallery of Art; Bloomington Indiana, United States of America. Curator: Jurriaan Benschop [catalogue]
2013 The Legend of the Shelves; Autocenter Berlin; Berlin, Germany
2011 Anonymous Drawings Archive; SIHLQUAI55 OFFSPACE Visarte; Zürich, Switzerland
2011 Under Pressure: Current Trends in Printmaking, Kresge Gallery at Lyons College, Batesville, Arkansas, United States of America. [catalogue] Curator: Carly Dahl
2010 BLICK OHNE ENDE: Niederländer in Berlin; Centrum Beeldende Kunst Dordrecht; Dordrecht, The Netherlands. [catalogue] Curator: Jurriaan Benschop
2010 Michael Markwick: Periphery Rising – New Drawings; Kunst in Kreuzberg e.V./ Atelierhof Kreuzberg; Berlin, Germany (Solo)
2010 BLICK OHNE ENDE: Niederländer in Berlin; Autocenter Berlin; Germany. [catalogue] Curator: Jurriaan Benschop
2010 Art Prize; The Grand Rapids Art Museum; Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America
2010 Schwarzwald; Kunst Vlaai Art Fair, Cultuurpark Westergasfabriek; Amsterdam, Netherlands. Curator: Arno Coenen
2010 Hier gibt es keine falschen hase!; Forgotten Bar Project – Gallery im Regierungsvierte; Berlin, Germany
2010 Schwarzwald; Noordkaap; Dordrecht, Netherlands. [catalogue] Curators: Arno Coenen and Katja Diallo
2010 NATURansichten; Gallery Alte Schule; Berlin, Germany. [catalogue]Curator: Matheos Pontikos
2009 Salon; Pictura; Dordrecht, Netherlands
2009 Disturbed Nature: Three Artists at the Edge of Nature; Gallery Cluster; Berlin, Germany. Curator: Jurriaan Benschop
2009 Summer An Abundance of Forms; Gallery Invorm; Hasselt, Belgium
2009 Over-leven Sur-vivre Sur-vive I; Gallery Invorm; Hasselt, Belgium
2009 Youth Cult; Dada Post Gallery; Berlin, Germany. Curators: Howard Mc Calebb and Lou Andrea Savoir
2009 Opposites Attract – On Dialectics, De Veemvloer, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Curator: Christine Sluysmans
2008 ART AMSTERDAM 2008; Gallery Tanya Rumpff; Amsterdam, Netherlands
2008 Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst; Gemeentemuseum Den Haag; Den Haag Netherlands. [catalogue]
2008 Salon; Pictura; Dordrecht, Netherlands
2008 Safety Architecture; Martin Art Gallery; Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Curator: Lou Joseph
2008 Michael Markwick; Deeper/After Relocation, New Excavations and Paintings – Tussenstop; Dordrechts Museum; Dordrecht, Netherlands (Solo)
2007 Rise; Pictura; Dordrecht, Netherlands (Solo)
2007 Historia: New Drawings and Objects. Michael Markwick and Jennifer Blazina; Pictura, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2007 Crossing Boundaries; Hong Kong Arts Centre – Hong Kong Graphic Arts Festival 2007; Hong Kong, China
2007 Penang International Print Exhibition; Penang State Art Gallery; Penang, Malaysia
2007 Papier; Gallery Röhr und Ripkin; Berlin, Germany
2007 Berliner Kunstsalon: Metamorphose; Gallery Gillian Morris; Berlin, Germany
2007 WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get); Kunstoffice; Berlin, Germany
2006 Kunstoffice-Ziell I; Kunstoffice; Berlin, Germany
2005 Aan het werk 4; Centrum Beeldende Kunst Dordrecht; Dordrecht, Netherlands
2005 String Theory: Tania Bedriñana and Michael Markwick; Gallery Korner Kiez; Berlin, Germany
2005 Post Consumption: New Paintings; Galleria il Sotoportego, Scuola Internazionale di Grafica; Venice, Italy
2005 Emission Print Portfolio; Galleria il Sotoportego, Scuola Internazionale di Grafica; Venice, Italy
2005 Emission Print Portfolio; Universität der Künste; Berlin, Germany
2005 Pandus Gaat Vreemd; Stichting Kunst Werk Pand Paulus; Schiedam, Netherlands
Residencies (selection)
2008 Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, Belgium / August 2008
2008 Dordrechts Museum. Dordrecht, Netherlands/ November 26 -April 2008
2006 Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, Belgium / April 2006
2006 Kunstfabrik Am Flutgraben, Berlin, Germany / July 2005 – February 2006
2005 Amsterdam Grafische Atelier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands / June 2005
2005 Scuola Internazionale di Grafica. Venice, Italy / April 2005
2003 International Gaast Atelier, Toos Neger Stichting Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Lectures/ Teaching/ Interviews (selection)
2017 (IFCEAS) Universität Würzburg, Germany
2016 Discordant Harmonies and Imagined Wildness: A Painter’s Open Creative Space Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
2016 Guest Panelist, Federal Academy of Security Policy in Berlin, Germany
2015 Public Interview with gallery director Dr. Enrico Savio, Kunstverein Steyr, Austria
2014 Visiting Artist Lecturer, The Hong Kong Open Printshop, The Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, Hong Kong
2013 Visiting Artist Lecturer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
2013 Visiting Artist Lecturer, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
2013 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Lyon College, Batesville, AR, USA
2013 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Indiana University, Bloomington
2013 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI,USA
2010 Public Interview with Dr. Heinz Stahlhut (Leiter der Sammlung Bildende Kunst an der Berlinische Galerie) Autocenter, Berlin
2009 “Collisions” Gallery Cluster, Berlin, Germany
2009 “Collisions” Gallery Invorm, Hasselt, Belgium
2008 Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, Belgium
2008 Dordrechts Museum. Dordrecht, Netherlands
2007 “Historia” Public Lecture, Pictura, The Netherlands
2006 “The Berlin Factor” Lecture/ Interview with Erik Beenker, Volkskrant, Netherlands May 17th 2006
2006 Quiet Apocalypse; 2yk Gallery, Kunstfabrik Am Flutgraben; Berlin, Germany (Solo)
Collections (selection) *diverse international private collections in the Netherlands, Germany, and U.S.
Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten; Antwerp, Belgium
Calvin College; Grand Rapids, Michigan
Hong Kong Graphic Arts Center; Hong Kong, China
Frans Masereel Center; Kasterlee, Belgium
Indiana University Print Archive; Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
John Beck Collection, Indiana University Museum of Art; Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
University of the Arts; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Purdue University; West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
Mary Baldwin College; Staunton, Virginia, United States of America
South Carolina University; Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America