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  solo exhibitions

2009 tend to forget, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR

2008 Sister, Los Angeles, CA

2006 Wait, Sister, Los Angeles, CA

2005 Hold Your Mistake Up, Feature Inc, New York, NY

2003 Feature Inc, New York, NY

2003 Walter Galleries,
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

2003 M du B, F, H & g, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

2001 Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA

2001 Exceptance, Feature Inc, New York, NY

2000 Andrea Rosen Gallery, Gallery 2, New York, NY

1999 Readjusted, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA

1999 ANP, Antwerp, Belgium

1998 Feature Inc, New York, NY

1996 Ben Shahn Gallery,
William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ


selected group exhibitions

2009

The Perpetual Dialogue, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY

LA Now, Las Vegas Museum of Art, Las Vegas, NV, curator David Pagel

Prescriptions, Acme, Los Angeles, CA

2008

That Was Then… This Is Now,
PS1 Contemporary Arts Center, Long Island City, NY

Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Absolutely Venomous Accurately Fallacious (Naturally Delicious),
Deitch Studios, Long Island City, NY

Scene/Seen: Recent Acquisitions from the Luckman Fine Arts Complex Permanent Collection, 1979 – 2006
Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California Sate University,
Los Angeles, CA

A Dead Serious Group Show, Sister, Los Angeles, CA

Caetano de Almeida, John Hodany, Michael Lazarus,
Eleven Rivington, New York, NY


2007

One Day I Will Control The Sun, The Arsenal Gallery in Central Park, New York, NY, curator J.J. Garfinkel

In The Belly of The Whale, Tracy Williams, Ltd., New York, NY, curator Patrick Callery

Horizon, EFA Gallery, New York, NY, curator David Humphrey

2006

A Century of Collage, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR

2005

Sensory World, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL

2004

Crosscurrents at Century’s End: Selections from the Newberger Berman Art Collection,
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL;
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA;
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, CA;
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL

Beginning Here: 101 Ways, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, curator Jerry Saltz

About Painting, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery,
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

beat the reaper!, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA,
curator Joe Bradley

Happy, OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA, curator Ryan Steadman

2003

A red letter day, Fredericks Freiser Gallery, New York, NY curator Terry R. Myers

Fright Wig, Feature Inc, New York, NY

2002

Alex Grey, Sam Gordon, Michael Lazarus, M du B, F, H& g, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The Dubrow Biennial, Kagan Martos Gallery, New York, NY
curator Norman Dubrow

Paintings, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA

Guide to Trust No. 2, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA curator Jimi Dams

2001

The Approximative, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France curators Meghan Dailey and Alison Gingeras

Group Show, ATM Gallery, New York, NY

Smile, Here Gallery, New York, NY, curator Melissa Zexter

2000

Not A Lear, Torch, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; S&H de Buck Gallery, Gent, Belgium; Art Process, Paris, France; Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA; Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York, NY, curator Jimi Dams

The Continued Investigation of the Relevance of Abstraction, Andrea Rosen Gallery, Art-31-Basil, Basil, Switzerland

Collectors Choice, Exit Art, New York, NY,
selected by Norman Dubrow

1999

Painting: Fore and Aft, Acme, Los Angeles, CA

Group Show, Rupert Goldsworthy Gallery, New York, NY

Cookie Snow Feature, Cookie Snoei, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

curious.parking@stupendous.strawberry,
S&H de Buck Gallery, Gent, Belgium

Pretty Happy Paintings, M du B, F, H&g,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1998

Message To Pretty, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
curator Lia Gangitano

Yoyogaga, Feature Inc, New York, NY

He Swam Down, Away, Audiello Fine Art, New York, NY, curator Tony Payne

Group Show, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY

1996

Michael Lazarus & Rachel E. Harrison, Feature Inc, New York, NY

1996 Contemporary Annual, National Arts Club, New York, NY

1994

Funny Bone, PS 122, New York, NY


bibliography

2010

Ken Johnson, Art in Review, The New York Times, September 2

Holland Cotter, Art in Review, The New York Times, January 8

2008

Anat Ebgi, Flash Reviews, Flash Art, November December 2008

Joe Bradly, Salon XXIV, the Journal, Entry No. 24, reproduction p. 104

Dan Halm, Portfolio: Michael Lazarus, Visual Arts Journal, Fall 2008, pp.22-29

2007

Toni Morrison, Dan Cameron, Toby Devon Lewis, ArtWorks, The Progressive Collection, p.170

Untitled publication, no. 1 (Spring 2007), Feature Inc., New York

2006

David Pagel, Into a void of inhuman beauty,
The Los Angeles Times, September 29

Lilly Wei, Reviews, Art News, April

2005

Lisa Kirk and Keith Mayerson, Wake the Sleepers,
Art US, May-June

Nobue Isono, 2005 New York Ateliers, pp. 96-99

2004

Melissa E. Feldman, Reviews, Art in America, March

2003

Meghan Dailey, Critics’ Pick, artforum.com, May

2001

Zoey Mondt, Reviews, Art Issues, November/December

2000

Holland Cotter, Art in Review, The New York Times, March 31

Stephanie Cash, The Hotel as Art, Art in America, December

1999

David Pagel, Art Reviews, The Los Angeles Times, July 9

Terry Myers, Review, Art/Text, #67 Fall

Luc Lambrecht, Amerikaans en Toch Niet, De Morgen, February 12

1998

Holland Cotter, Art in Review, The New York Times,
November 20

Steve Mumford, To Be Baroque, Review, March 1

1996

Holland Cotter, Homemade works with a low-tech feel,
The New York Times, August 2

Bill Arning, Homies, The Village Voice, August 6

education

1994 MFA, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

1992 BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI