The Art of Michael Massen
Exhibition R ecord 2008 Figureworks Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY (two-person, painting)
2002 Figureworks Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY (two-person, sculpture)
1993 National Sculpture Society -- 100th Annual (juried)
1993 Arlene McDaniel International Invitational -- 10th Annual (juried)
1992 National Academy of Design -- 167th Annual (juried)
1992 American Artists Professional League -- 64th Annual (juried)
1992 Allied Artists of America - 79th Annual (juried)
Education
M.F.A. 2004 Painting Major New York Academy of Art
Cum laude
B.A. 1984 College of Letters Major Wesleyan University
Honors in Comprehensive Examinations
Non-Degree Study 1986-1989 New York Academy of Art
Sculpture under Vaugel; Anatomy under Goldfinger and Montano; Drawing under Andrejevic
Non-Degree Study 1984-1990 Art Students League of New York
Sculpture under Padovano and Hodes; Painting under Neffson
Professional E xperience
Graphic Designer
Present - freelance and staff positions as a graphic designer.
Clients/employers include Scholastic Inc., HarperCollins Publishers, Estée Lauder, Goldman Sachs, NW Ayer1993, and Industrial Sculptor. Created industrial prototypes for Utley's Inc. (1993), Polo Ralph Lauren, Estée Lauder and Showtime Networks.
Honors and A wards
National Sculpture Society
1993 Benjamin Franklin Hawkins Memorial Prize
Art Students League of New York
1990 John Hovannes Memorial Scholarship
1990 Nessa Cohen Memorial Scholarship
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