Curriculum Vitae
Michael Vahrenwald
b. 1977, Davenport, Iowa. Lives and works in New York City.
Solo Exhibitions
2007
The distance between any two points is infinite, Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
Universal Default, Galerie Alain LeGaillard, Paris, France
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
Upstate, Curated by Amy Smith Steuart, Mary Boone Gallery, NY.
Fountains, D’Amelio Terras Gallery, NY.
Remake/Remodel, online group exhibition, D’Amelio Terras Gallery, NY.
Sean Bluchel, Brian Bellot and Michael Vahrenwald, Sunday Salon, Curated by Peter Coffin, John Connelly Presents, NY.
2005
The New City: Sub/Urbia in Recent Photography, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY.
Frisbee Art Show, Part of Miami Basel Art Fair, Miami, FL.
Talk to the Land, Organized by Matthew Keegan, Andrew Kreps Gallery, NY.
Into the Woods: Contemporary Artists on Nature, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL.
There’s a City in My Mind, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
Greater Brooklyn, CRG Gallery, NY.
2003
Yale MFA Thesis Show, New Haven, CT.
Photography in New York, Curated by Emily Wei and Hahn Chau, Hudson Clearing, NY.
2001
Free Biennial, Gift Economy, Performance and group show, Wall Street, NY.
2000
Stop In, Drop By, Hang Out, Arthur Haughton Gallery, The Cooper Union, NY.
Bibliography
2006
Smith, Roberta. Chelsea is a Battlefield, New York Times, July 28, 2006.
Ed. Keegan, Matt. Etc., designed by Susan Barber, Matt Keegan.
Glueck, Grace. The New City: Sub/Urbia in Recent Photography, The New York Times, January 6, 2006.
2005
Smith, Roberta. Talk to the Land, The New York Times, November 11, 2005.
Skolnik, Lisa. Five Things You Need to Know About Collecting Photography, Chicago Tribune, November 13, 2005.
Klara, Robert. Domestic Anxiety, Architecture, November 2005.
Universal Default, Blindspot, Issue #31.
NEO CON, Curated by Matthew Cerletty and David Scanavino, Promotional material nad imagery, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise at Passerby.
Dwell, March 2005.
Architectural Record, March 2005.
2004
Vice Magazine, The Nature Issue, January 2004.
The New York Times, Home Section, November 4, 2004.
2003
Graduate Photography at Yale, Catalogue with essay by John Pilson, Herlin Press.
Harry N. Abrams. Publishing Co: a photographic survey of New York landmark architecture. Yale Art Gallery Bulletin Photographers Dictionary, Flash Art, December 2003.
2002
Rice, Andrew. Devil’s Bargin, Architecture Magazine, NY.
Awards
Flash Art Photographers Dictionary, listing, 2003
John Ferguson Weir Award, Yale University, 2003