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2026 LECTURE: SHADOWTIME ECOLOGIES AT THE 11TH BIENNIAL EASLCE CONFERENCE @ UTRECHT UNIVERSITY
I recently was invited to present my talk, Shadowtime Ecologies: Caterpillars, Bones, and Unstable Landscapes in the Painterly Imagination, at the 11th Biennial EASLCE Conference, Join the Orca Uprising! Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice, held at Utrecht University from 14–17 April 2026. Alongside scholars Stefano Rozzoni, Rosamund Paice, and Soolmaz Moeini. I was part of the panel…
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2025 Group Exhibition: 40X30 @ Galerie.Z
Group exhibition “40×30,” curated by Robert Muntean, at Galerie.Z, Hard, Austria (Nov 6–Dec 13 2025), unites 23 artists from Vienna and Berlin exploring contemporary painting between abstraction and figuration.—including Michael Markwick, Axel Geis, Franziska Klotz, Bianca Regl and others.
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Solo Exhibition – Mum, do caterpillars go to heaven? | Michael Markwick | Kraków, Oct 17, 2025
Mum, do caterpillars go to heaven? OPENING: October 17, 19:00FINISSAGE: October 31, 19:00VENUE: C U AT SADKA, Kraków, PolandDATES: October 17 – November 1, 2025 Exhibition Dates: October 18–November 1, 2025 Description For his solo presentation Mum, do caterpillars go to heaven? at C U AT SADKA, Michael Markwick presents abstract, visceral paintings created over the past four years.…
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2025 Eröffnung und Katalogpräsentation -Ausstellung im Kunstforum Montafon
SilvrettAtelier Montafon 202421.9. – 26.10.2025 Exhibition and Catalog Release : Saturday 20th of September, 2025. 6:00 PM/ Eröffnung und Katalogpräsentation: Samstag, 20. September 2025, 18 Uhr Michael BiberRoland HaasMichael MarkwickKlara PaterokAndrea SalzmannJulia SteinerThomas SternaAgnieszka SzostekIrene G. Villanueva Öffnungszeiten: Mi – Fr & So 16 – 18 Uhr, Eintritt frei!www.silvrettatelier.at
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2025 CATALOG: SilvrettAtelier Montafon 2024
Title: SilvrettAtelier Montafon 2024 Publisher (Herausgeber): Kunstforum Montafon, e.V. Publication Location: Schruns, Austria Year: 2025 ISBN: 978-3-200-10537-9 Participating Artists / Texts by: Michael Biber, Roland Haas, Michael Markwick, Klara Paterok, Andrea Salzmann, Julia Steiner, Thomas Sterna, Agnieszka Szostek, Irene G. Villanueva Additional Texts by: Karlheinz Pichler, Peter Marko, Manuel Bitschnau, Dagmar Lang Copy Editing (Lektorat): Kurt Greussing Design (Gestaltung): Angelika Wittwer-Grabher
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2025 Artist Talk: Painting Between Abstraction and Empathy – Neue Architekturschule Siegen (NAS)
May 28th, 2025 Guest: Graduate Painting Seminar: Pictorial Spaces Between Abstraction and Empathy I recently conducted a graduate seminar for students in the Neue Architekturschule Siegen (NAS) (New Architecture School Siegen) painting seminar “Malerei. Bildräume zwischen Abstraktion und Einfühlung” (Painting. Pictorial Spaces Between Abstraction and Empathy). The seminar began with a lecture examining my artistic work and…
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2025 Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria – SILVRETTATELIER MONTAFON (2024)
Exhibition views: Michael Markwick SILVRETTATELIER MONTAFON (2024) @ Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria
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2025 Exhibition Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis SilvrettAtelier Montafon (2024)
A group exhibition at the Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis with fellow artists of the 2024 artist-in-residence program at the SilvrettAtelier Montafon in the Austrian Alps last summer. The exhibition will include 8 new works (two large scale paintings and 6 smaller works) on paper by myself. Exhibition Dates: January 17th – March 2nd, 2025…
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2024 Artist Residency SilvrettAtelier Montafon
I will be participating with Artist Residency SilvrettAtelier with eight other artists from Poland, Austria and Switzerland, to explore the special conditions of the high alpine mountains of Silvretta Montafon from 24 August 2024. The SilvrettAtelier is taking place for the 14th time, for the 5th time on the Versettla. August 24th – Sept 7th,…
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LAST LAUGH @ nationalmuseum
Group Exhibition LAST LAUGH@ nationalmuseum – Berlin Opening Wednesday 20.12.23, 18 hr exhibition: 21.12.23 opening hrs: 13 – 18:00
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Exhibition – Why Paintings Work on Wed. 12 July, 2023, 8 pm at Kourd Gallery in Athens Greece
This exhibition presents a curated selection of works by artists who are featured in the newly released book “Why Paintings Work” by author and curator Jurriaan.
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Book – Why Paintings Work, by Jurriaan Benschop 2023
“In Why Paintings Work, writer and curator Jurriaan Benschop navigates the diverse landscape of contemporary painting. …The book examines the work of… Peter Doig, Kerry James Marshall, Michael Markwick, Marc Mulders, Kaido Ole, Paula Rego, Jessica Stockholder, Daniel Richter…” and others… ISBN: 978-952-7222-17-1
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2023 New Book – WAAROM EEN SCHILDERIJ WERKT by Jurriaan Benschop (Dutch)
“The book examines the work of Louise Bonnet, Peter Doig, Helmut Federle, Beverly Fishman, Victoria Gitman, Martha Jungwirth, Andreas Ragnar Kassapis, Rezi van Lankveld, Kerry James Marshall, Michael Markwick, Marc Mulders, Kaido Ole, Paula Rego, Jessica Stockholder, Daniel Richter…”
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Artist Discussion over Berlin @ PICTURA – PODIUM VOOR HEDENDAAGSE
2023 – Artist Discussion over Berlin@ PICTURA – PODIUM VOOR HEDENDAAGSE Around the exhibitions Berlin, a 10-year itch and Am Flutgraben there will be an Artist’s talk on: Sunday, February 12 at 3 p.m. – Led by Ties Ten Bosch Participating artists are Anja de Jong, Nada van Dalen, Manuela Porceddu, Michael Markwick, Erik Sep, Ton Kraayeveld…
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2023 – Berlin, a 10-year itch/ Am Flutgraben@ PICTURA – PODIUM VOOR HEDENDAAGSE KUNST
AM FLUTGRABEN From 2003 to 2011, the then CBK Dordrecht rented a studio in the ‘Kunstfabrik am Flutgraben’ in Berlin. During that time, the studio was used by 19 selected Dordrecht artists. They each had 3 to 6 months access to an apartment and the studio in the Kunstfabrik. It is now 10 years since…
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A Grammar of Gestures: Exhibition at Kourd Gallery, Athens
Maria Capelo, Mark Lammert, Michael Markwick, Béatrice Dreux, David Benforado Opening 23 November 2021, 6 – 11 pm Curated by Jurriaan Benschop “The painters in this exhibition understand their work as a practice of transformation. Human figures, animals, or elements of landscape appear in their works, but these motifs present themselves neither in a singular,…
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New Paintings: A Sense of Possibility – March 20th- May 2nd – 2021
DE EN A Sense of Possibility –Jurriaan Benschop, February 2021 “How is it still possible today to paint figuratively, or even to deal with figures at all?” Robert Muntean once asked in an interview. The figure has always been present in his work, sometimes clearly defined, sometimes covered or just in outline. But the artist…
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Opening Exhibitionisms – @ Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago Nov 7th.
Exhibitionisms – @ Tiger Strikes Asteroid and Space & Time galleries-Chicago Nov 7th.
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New Artist Talk : Sunshine for a Long Midnight August 22nd, 2020 15:00 and 16:30
Artist Talk : August 22nd, 2020 15:00 and 16:30 – MICHAEL MARKWICK: Sunshine for a Long Midnight
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Solo Exhibition: MICHAEL MARKWICK – Sunshine for a Long Midnight
11. Juni – 05. September 2020 Soft-Opening: Mittwoch, 10. Juni, 12 – 18 Uhr GALERIE BORN, BerlinPotsdamer Str. 58, 10785 Berlin Di – Sa 11 – 18 Uhr T +49 (0) 30 / 749 20 270, Gallery NOTE: Summer Break / Galerieferien: Mon., 13. Juli – Samstag, 8. August 2020 The paintings in this exhibition were…
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Galerie am POLYLOG – Opening 24.5.2019
A new exhibition opens May 24th at the Contemporary Center for Art and Culture, Galerie am POLYLOG. The exhibition features the project Long Loud Silence, curated by Dr. Günther Moschig.
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Text VON KNOCHEN UND LICHT BY SOPHIE RENNINGER
Von Knochen und Licht by Sophie RenningerÜbersetzung: Prof. Dr. Damian Dombrowski Auf den ersten Blick mag es überraschen, dass die Gemälde von Michael Markwick mehrere Monate bis zur Vollendung benötigen, in manchen Fällen sogar bis zu einem Jahr. Dieses Überraschungsmoment stellt sich nicht zuletzt wegen einer historisch gewachsenen Grundannahme ein, mit der sich abstrakte Kunst allgemein…
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Solo Exhibition: Martin von Wagner Museum- "New Songs to Learn and Sing"
A solo exhibition at the Martin von Wagner Museum in Würzburg, Germany. 12/12/2018 – 14/04/2019
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Landschaft Abstarkt
Die Landschaft Landschaft Abstarkt Andreas Schlaegel drums, Manfred Peckl voices, bejaneinen einander dialogisch, Jäger auf Lauer, rollen sie Töne in die Steinzeit. Live ertakten sie Körper in Rhythmen, tauchen Momente ins Weit. Welt. Tue 26.6.2018, 6 pm with:Laura Bruce / Valeska Peschke / Zuzanna Skiba / Antje Blumenstein / Thomas Draschan / Jens Hausmann /…
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Serious Play: Lucy Teasdale / Michael Markwick @ Galerie Born Berlin
Serious Play: Lucy Teasdale / Michael Markwick @ Galerie Born Berlin Exhibition of artist Michael Markwick and Lucy Teasdale
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Re: Imagining Europe
Re: Imagining Europe Exhibition in Box Freiraum, Berlin Nikos Aslanidis, Maria Capelo, Pauline Curnier Jardin, Milena Dragicevic, Bernard Frize, Luisa Kasalicky, Ida Lindgren, Mark Manders, Michael Markwick, Agnieszka Polska & Witek Orski, Monika Sosnowska, Tessa Verder Curated by Jurriaan Benschop 13 September–2 December 2017 Opening: 12 September, 19:00