MICHAEL CHILDRESS
Overview
Michael Childress, The Pith of Some Cosmic Fruit, 2023, acrylic on unprimed canvas, 48 x 48 in (121.9 x 121.9 cm)
Michael Childress has had solo exhibitions at HESSE FLATOW, New York, NY; New Release, New York, NY; New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA; Galerie Julien Cadet, Paris, France; Lane Meyer Projects, Denver, CO; and Cuevas Tilleard, New York, and been included in group exhibitions at Pt. 2 Gallery, Oakland, CA; Marvin Gardens, New York, NY; Future Gallery, Berlin, Germany; HESSE FLATOW, New York, NY; Half Gallery, New York, NY; Pray For This Gallery, New York, NY; False Flag, New York, NY; Radiator Arts, New York, NY; among others. He is a recipient of the Leslie-Lohman Museum Queer Artists Fellowship and has completed a residency at AS220 (Providence, RI). Childress earned a BFA from the University of Massachusetts in 2009. He lives and works in Massachusetts.
Works
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Michael ChildressBehold, Beheld, 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressBurning Ring / Desire, 2023Acrylic and ink on canvas48 x 48 in
121.9 x 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressPlants That Open Doors, 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressProjective Yawn (Time’s Gaping Maw), 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas24 x 24 in
61 x 61 cm -
Michael ChildressRose Garden / Energy Exchange, 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas48 x 48 in
121.9 x 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressThe Light Arcs, Bending in the Direction of the Observer, 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas60 x 60 in
152.4 x 152.4 cm -
Michael ChildressThe Pith of Some Cosmic Fruit, 2023Acrylic on unprimed canvas48 x 48 in
121.9 x 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressAileron, 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas, five panelswidth 48 in
width 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressArise / Arrival, 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas48 x 48 in
121.9 x 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressBlue Ghost, 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressEmergence (That's all Folks!), 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas24 x 24 in
61 x 61 cm -
Michael ChildressExchange / Boundary, 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressReceiver Antenna, 2022Acrylic on unprimed canvas, nine panelswidth 48 in
width 121.9 cm -
Michael ChildressAnima Pool, 2021Acrylic on unprimed canvas
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Michael ChildressAurummm, 2021Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressInvisible Layers , 2021Wax crayon and acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressPhase / Broadcast, 2021Acrylic on unprimed canvas72 x 72 in
182.9 x 182.9 cm -
Michael ChildressSibling / Satellite, 2021Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressArrival at something new, yet familiar / Cycle of the Mountain, 2020Acrylic on unprimed canvas36 x 36 in
91.4 x 91.4 cm -
Michael ChildressGateway 1, 2019Acrylic on unprimed canvasHeight: 48 in (121.9 cm)
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Michael ChildressGateway 2, 2019Acrylic on unprimed canvasHeight: 48 in (121.9 cm)
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Michael ChildressGreen Beam, 2017-2019Acrylic on unprimed canvas, six panelsWidth: 48 in (121.9 cm)
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Michael ChildressTiny Window, 2017-2019Acrylic on unprimed canvas, four panelsWidth: 48 in (121.9 cm)
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Michael ChildressIf / Then, 2016
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Michael ChildressArtificial Horizon, 2014Wax crayon and acrylic on unprimed canvas32 x 24 in
81.3 x 61 cm
Exhibitions
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Trodden Path
A group exhibition at HESSE FLATOW EAST July 22 - August 31, 2023HESSE FLATOW is proud to present Trodden Path, featuring the works of 17 artists: Beverly Acha, Louise Belcourt, Sarah Blaustein, Michael Childress, Carl D’Alvia, Tara Geer, Elizabeth Hazan, Virva Hinnemo,...Read more -
Michael Childress
HUB January 6 - February 18, 2023Read more -
Michael Childress
Equivalents June 3 - July 1, 2022OPENING RECEPTION: June 3, 6-8PM HESSE FLATOW is pleased to announce the opening of Equivalents, an exhibition of paintings by Michael Childress, marking his first solo presentation with the gallery....Read more
Press
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Michael Childress, "The Small Exceeds" in Office
Michael Childress, Julia Gray , Office Magazine, August 19, 2017 -
What to See in New York Art Galleries This Wee
Roberta Smith, Holland Cotter and Martha Schwendener, The New York Times, August 10, 2017 -
Michael Childress by Susan Jennings
Susan Jennings, Bomb Magazine, September 15, 2016
Art Fairs
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Intersect Aspen 2023
Sarah Blaustein, Michael Childress, Amanda Martínez, and Jonathan Ryan August 1 - 4, 2023HESSE FLATOW is pleased to participate in Intersect Aspen 2023 with a presentation of works by Sarah Blaustein, Michael Childress, Amanda Martínez, and Jonathan Ryan....Read more -
EXPO CHICAGO 2023
Amanda Baldwin, Aglaé Bassens, Michael Childress, Carl D'Alvia, Kirsten Deirup, Nat Meade, and Luis Edgar Mejicanos April 13 - 16, 2023HESSE FLATOW is pleased to participate in EXPO CHICAGO 2023 with a presentation of works by Amanda Baldwin, Aglaé Bassens, Michael Childress, Carl D'Alvia, Kirsten...Read more -
UNTITLED Miami Beach 2022
AGLAÉ BASSENS, MICHAEL CHILDRESS, SONIA LOUISE DAVIS, ADAMA DELPHINE FAWUNDU, NAT MEADE, LUIS EDGAR MEJICANOS, ALINA TENSER November 28 - December 3, 2022Hours: VIP & Press Preview Monday November 28, 1pm – 8pm General Admission Tuesday November 29, 11am – 7pm Wednesday November 30, 11am –...Read more
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