MICHAEL GAILLARD                                                  click here to download PDF


BIOGRAPHY

Born Nantucket, MA, 1979
Lives and works in New York, NY


EDUCATION

2010
M.F.A,, Columbia University, New York, NY

2007
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

2003
B.A., Stanford University, Stanford, CA


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2010
B-Sides, 6-8 Months Project Space, New York
Columbia University 2010 MFA Thesis Exhibition, curated by Anthony Huberman, Fisher Landau Center for Art, New York
New Work/Group Show, Gallery 1043, New York
A Failed Entertainment, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York

2009
First-Year MFA Exhibition, curated by Fia Backstrom, Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York

2008
Lost in Your Eyes, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York


AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2010
Nominated by Columbia University’s School of the Arts’ faculty for the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant
Nominated by Columbia University’s School of the Arts’ faculty for the Daisy Soros Prize for Fine Art

2003
Awarded the Leo Holub Award for Excellence in Photography from the faculty of Stanford University


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010
Adjunct Photography Professor, Columbia University

2009/10
Curated and coordinated Columbia University School of the Arts’ Visiting Artist Lecture Series (VALS): a lecture series to which we invited a diverse array of 28 artists and curators from around the world.

2009/10
President of Columbia University’s School of the Arts’ Arts Student Council

2009
Assistant Professor for Professor Thomas Roma
Assistant Professor for Adjunct Professor Yola Monhakov

2008
Assistant Professor for Adjunct Professor Daniel Willner


SELECTED ARTICLES AND REVIEWS

2010
Jones, Abigail, “Walking Around in my Heart” on OthergroundNY.com
Gottlieb, Akiva, “The Infinite Wallace.” The National
Tang, Lucy, “A Failed Entertainment,” The New Yorker Online.
Hagberg, Eva. “Behind the Scenes of an Infinite Jest-Inspired Art Show,” Flavorwire.com