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MICHAEL MADZO BIOGRAPHY



[ Solo Exhibitions | Group Exhibitions | Publications | Public Collections | Private Collections ]



Born: St. Paul, Minnesota, 1950
Education: BFA Painting, Arizona State University, 1986



SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2000
New Works, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1999
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1998
MB Modern, New York, NY

1997
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1996
Galerie Gastaud & Caillard, Paris, France
Galeria Estela Shapiro, Mexico City

1995
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Galerie Montpensier, Paris, France
Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1994
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1993
Dorothy McRae Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.

1992
ART/LA92, Los Angeles, CA
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1991
Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Denenberg Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1996
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
“Real, Unreal,” Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1995
Present Art III, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pasted Papers: Collage & the 20th Century, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Emulations: Quotations From the Source, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
Present Art III, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“About American Realism, Part I,” Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Points of View: Contemporary Landscapes,” Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1994
Trees, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
Tamenaga Gallery, New York, NY

1993
Present Art II, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Dark Suburban Fantasies," Art Institute of Southern California, Laguna, CA
"Daylight Fantasy...The Night's Dark Side," Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
"The Purloined Image," Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI

1992
"The Sticking Place," (curated by Peter Frank) Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA
Untitled, A Gallery On The Fourth Floor, San Francisco, CA

1991
"Collage - Montage," Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sixth Open Studio Day, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Mn.

1990
Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Miami, Florida
Boca Museum Show, Boca Raton, Florida (1st Place)
Winterpark Arts Festival, Winterpark, Florida (1st Place)

1989
Boca Museum Show, Boca Raton, Florida
Gasparilla Arts Festival, Tampa, Florida (Award)
Las Olas Arts Festival, Ft. Lauterdale, Florida
Winterpark Arts Festival, Winterpark, Florida (Award)
Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, California (1st Place)
57th Street Art Festival, Chicago, Illinois (Award)
Wells Street Art Festival, Chicago, Illinois (Award)
SoNo Arts Festival, Norwalk, Connecticut (Best of Show)
Sausalito Arts Festival, Sausalito, California (Award)
Atlanta Festival of Arts, Atlanta, Georgia (Best of Show)
Plaza Art Festival, Kansas City, Missouri (Best of Show)
Southwest Arts Festival, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Sponsor Award)

1988
Central Pennsylvania Festival of Arts, State College, Pennsylvania (Best of Show) Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sun Valley Arts Festival, Sun Valley, Idaho (1st Place)
Atlanta Arts Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, California (Award)
Southwest Arts Festival, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Sponsor Award)



PUBLICATIONS

1995
ArtScene, June 1995, vol. 14 No. 10: cover illustration

1994
The New Yorker, July 25, 1994, color illustration, page 18.Los Angeles Times, Calendar art listings, April 3, 1994, black and white illustration

1993
The New Yorker, Sept. 6, 1993, page 103 (color reproduction)

1992
Michael Madzo Collage Paintings (catalogue) with articles by Peter Frank and Judith Hoffberg, published by Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1992, 24 pages, 9 color plates.
Frank, Peter "Art Pick Of The Week," L.A. Weekly, June 19-25, 1992
Kapitanoff, Nancy: review of "Collage-Montage," Los Angeles Times, Calendar, Westside/Valley section, January 5, 1992

1991
Hoffberg, Judith A. "Collage Logic," VISIONS Art Quarterly, volume 5, number 4, Fall 1991, pg. 11 (color illustration).



CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

ICC, Los Angeles, CA
Saatchi & Saatchi, London, England
Vendôme Investissement, Paris, France
Searle Drugs, Skokie, Il.
Barbour/Langley Productions, Los Angeles, CA
The Lippin Group, Los Angeles, CA



PRIVATE COLLECTIONS (partial list)

Joan Ankrum, Los Angeles, CA
Robin and Anthony Artiaga, North Hollywood, CA
Peter Beale, Los Angeles, CA
Pascale Beale and Steven Groom, Los Angeles, CA
Les and Isabel Bronte, Beverly Hills, CA
Stuart and Beverly Denenberg, San Francisco, CA
Art and Anna Dielhenn, Studio City, CA
Stephen and Carolyn Effron, Los Angeles, CA
Tom Ferris, Los Angeles, CA
Carol Frankel, Cleveland, Oh.
Oliver Goldstick, Los Angeles, CA
Lena Torslow Hansen, Calabasas, CA
Robert Hunka and Fran Parrish, Los Angeles, CA
Holly Hunter, Los Angeles, CA
Edward Judd, Los Angeles, CA
David and Jennifer Kurtz, N. Hollywood, CA
Dan Leach, Tucson, AZ
Susan Levy, Orlando, Fl.
Peggy Lindner, Los Angeles, CA
Rachele Lozzi, Los Angeles, CA
Michael and Janet Marcus, Malibu, CA
Patsy McParlane, Venice, CA
Ruth Meyers, Los Angeles, CA
Leo Michelson, Los Angeles, CA
Joshua Mostel, New York, N.Y.
Dan Nadeau, Los Angeles, CA
Peggy Rajski, New York, N.Y.
Gail Saliterman & Thomas Lacquer, Berkeley, CA
Hannah Slan, Encino, CA
Mikael Stahle, Los Angeles, CA
Stephen Stoner and Michael Bonda, Los Angeles, CA
Amedeo Ursini, Los Angeles, CA
Michael Venedicto, Pasadena, CA
Susan Wexler, Chicago, Il.

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