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  Michelle Jaffé

HONORS, AWARDS, and GRANTS

2011
NYSCA, New York State Council on the Arts, Individual Artist Grant, New Media
2010
New York Foundation for the Arts, Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp
2009
Fellows Executive Committee Member, MacDowell Colony
New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, Opportunity Grant
Queens Council on the Arts, NY, Artist Leader Peer Circle
2008
NYSCA, New York State Council on the Arts, Individual Artist Grant-Wappen Field
Queens Council on the Arts, NY, Individual Artists Initiative
NYFA, New York Foundation for the Arts, Fiscal Sponsorship for Wappen Field
Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Pritzker Foundation Endowed Fellowship, CA
2005
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
2004
Brooklyn College, New York, Artist-In-Residence, Department of Computer Music

SOLO EXHIBITIONS and INSTALLATIONS

2013
Rutgers University, Mason Gross Gallery, Momentum: Women/Art/Technology, NJ
2012
Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Art Gallery, New York, NY
2011
UICA, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Wappen Field, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Park Avenue Armory, Kathleen Jewett, Curator Watusi Regime-Cod Variations, NY
2010
Susan Berko-Conde Gallery/E.M. Berko Archive, New Work, NY, NY
ArtWare at the Armory, NY, NY
2008
The Broadway Gallery, Malka Lubelski Cultural Foundation, Wappen Field: Work in Progress, NY, NY
Djerassi, Bed of Nails, Iraq 4000, Woodside, CA
PS1's Backside, Site Specific Installation, Between the Clock and the Bed, 45-46 21st Street, Long Island City, NY
2005
Brooklyn College, NY, The Booth Project, Sound Installation, Electro-Acoustic Festival
2004
150 m3 Largus, Austellungs und Projektraum, Installation, Cologne, Germany
Susan Conde Gallery, New York, NY, Vestments: New Sculpture
2002
Alison Bradley Salon, New York, New York
Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, New York, Vestment

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012
New York Foundation for the Arts, NYFA Boot Camp II Arts Festival, New York
2011
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Chain Letter, curated by Doug Harvey, Santa Monica, CA
ArtWare Editions, New York, NY
2010
New York Foundation for the Arts, NYFA Boot Camp Arts Festival, New York
2009
Susan Berko-Conde Gallery/E.M. Berko Archive,The Lightness of Being, New York
Islip Art Museum, Fashion Forward, East Islip, NY
2008
Lehman College Art Gallery, Informed by Function, Bronx, NY
2007
Truoro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill, 10 Painters Invite 10 Others, Truro, MA
Museum of Art, Middlebury College, Art Now: Transparency, curator: Jim Butler, Middlebury, Vermont
2006
Corridor Gallery, Transparency, curator: Jim Butler, Reykyavik, Iceland
2006 Bellevue Biennial Sculpture Exhibition, Bellevue City Hall, Bellevue, WA
ProArts at Victory Hall, Jersey City, NJ Curator: Beth Venn, Newark Museum
Galerie Karin Sachs, Munich, Germany, Vienna Art Fair, Vienna, Austria
2005
Sacred Heart University, WetLab: The New Nexus between Art and Science, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Fairfield, CT
150m3 Largus, Austellungs und Projektraum, Uns geht es gut und danke fur den Fisch, Cologne, Germany
2004
Islip Art Museum, Site Specifics ‘04, Installation, East Islip, New York
University of California Santa Barbara, Women’s Center Art Gallery Fracturing Fairy Tales, Santa Barbara, CA
2003
New York Studio School, Vulnerability, Curator: Bill Jensen, New York
2002
Nexus Gallery, New York, Curator: Craig Houser, Guggenheim Museum
Ceres Gallery, New York, Curator: Charlotta Kotik, Brooklyn Museum of Art
2001
Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, New Directions 01, Curator: Charlotta Kotik, Brooklyn Museum of Art
New York Studio School, New York, Beckoning Vision, Curator: Karen Wilkin
2000
Artist’s Space, New York, Drawings Benefit
1996
New York Dharmadhatu/Shambala Center, Dharmic Expressions, NY, Curator: Daniel Berlin
1993
New York Studio School, Drawings, New York
1987
Musée de la Mode et du Costume, From the Museum’s Collection, Paris, France
1983
New York University, Political Art, Curator: Coosje Van Bruggen, New York

EXHIBITIONS CURATED by Michelle Jaffé

2008
PS1's Backside, Chris Coffin, Chris Walsh, Kristine Robinson, Michelle Jaffé, Long Island City, NY

MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

Musée de la Mode et du Costume, Paris, France
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, collection and archives
The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, New York

TV/INTERVIEWS

2011

Fox 17 News Grand Rapids, Live Interview: Wappen Field at UICA, 9/19/11

PUBLICATIONS

2012
Arts Scene Sprouts in Ridgewood, Queens, Wall Street Journal, Kavita Mokha, January 27, 2012, p. A20
2011
The Profitable Artist, edited by Peter Cobb, Susan Ball, Felicity Hogan, p 212, 218
UICA exhibit embodies ArtPrize, Grand Rapids Press, Joseph Becherer, September 27, 2011, p. A7
GVSU ArtPrize Project, UICA review, Grand Rapids Press, Dale Johnson, 10/3/11
GVSU ArtPrize Project, review of UICA works, Grand Rapids Press, Jessica Smith, 10/8/11
Photo Opening Night at UICA, Grand Rapids Press, 9/21/11
ArtPrize draws wild wonderful works to Grand Rapids, USA Today, October 2011
Photo UICA, Channel 13 Grand Rapids, Jessica Puchala, 9/27/11
Photo Wappen Field at UICA, Yahoo News, 9/2011
On Notice, Beyond Art Galleries, Art Experience NYC, Claire Lieberman, Vol 1, No 4 Fall 2011, p 16-33, online magazine
When Bad is Good, Creativity and the Downturn, Art Experience NYC, Claire Lieberman, Volume 1, No. 3 Summer 2011, p. 27-37, online magazine
2010

Trend Report: Past, Present, Fushsia, California Home + Design, April 2010, p. 44
Materials: Felt, New York Spaces, March 2010
In House: Heartfelt Housewares, The Denver Post, February 27, 2010
Bowls That Could Double as Hats, The New York Times, Elaine Louie, February 4, 2010, D3
2009
Where Fashion Meets Its Artistic Match,, The New York Times, Benjamin Genocchio, LI edition, January 8, 2009
2008
Assorted apparel tapered as art, The Suffolk County County News, Tinamarie Caputo, December 18, 2008, p. 13
Assorted apparel tapered as art, Islip Bulletin, Tinamarie Caputo, December 11, 2008, p.12
Clothes calls: What the artists are saying, Newsday, Steve Parks, November 28, 2008, p. B22
The Seen and Unseen, New York Arts Magazine, Milton Fletcher, November 2008
2006
Interview with the Artists, Podcast, City of Bellevue, Bellevue, WA., August 2006
7 Artists, Video, City of Bellevue,Bellevue, WA, July 2006
2005
The Home Collection, Four Seasons, Forbes Publishing, Brook S. Mason, December 2005, p. 124
WetLab: The New Nexus Between Science and Art, Sacred Heart University, The Gallery of Contemporary Art, Robin Donohue and Sophia Gevas
2004
Site Specifics ‘04, The New York Times, Helen Harrison, July 11, 2004, p. 11, LI edition
Site Specifics ‘04, Islip Art Museum, Karen Shaw
1985- 1991,
Featured Editorials for Accessories Design Projects: (Archived at The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA)
The New York Times, USA Today, Dallas Morning News, The Guardian (England), Le Figaro, Marie Claire, City (France), Accessori Collezioni, Domus (Italy), W, Women’s Wear Daily, New Woman, Essence, Savvy, InStyle, InFashion, Essence, L.A. Style, Sassy, Taxi, Sportswear International, Splash, Accessories

PANELS and TEACHING

2012Teacher: Artist Leader Peer Circle, Queens Council on the Arts, New York
2011

Teacher: Artist Leader Peer Circle, Queens Council on the Arts, New York
2010
Ambitious Art Projects and How to Make Them Happen: Four Artists’ Stories, NYFA, New York Foundation for the Arts
12 Artists Present, Salon by Catherine Eaton, Roger Smith Hotel, New York
A-Lab Forum: Artivism, Curator: Hector Canonge, QMAD at Crossing Art, New York
Teacher: Artist Leader Peer Circle, Queens Council on the Arts, New York


EDUCATION

2002 Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, NY,
1992 New York Studio School, NY, Sculpture
1991 Sculpture Center School, NY, Stone Carving
1979 University of East Anglia, Norwich, England, BA Honours, Fine Arts and French Literature