Michael Aaron Lee

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  GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 A Stone’s Throw: Robert Blackburn
Printmaking Workshop & Los Angeles
Printmaking Society Exchange Show Los
Angeles Union Center for the Arts L.A., CA

Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
Members Show RBPW NY, NY

The Big Show 2 Silas Marder Gallery
Bridgehampton, NY

2007 Night of a Thousand Drawings Artists Space
NY, NY

2006 Confluence The Society for Cultural Exchange
Pittsburgh, PA

Love & Spirit Musee de Monoian NY, NY

Spalding Gray Tribute P.S. 122 NY, NY

2005 MSU Art and Design Faculty Exhibition
Montclair State University Upper Montclair,
NJ

Summer Residency Exhibition Cooper Union NY,
NY

Wish You Were Here A.I.R.Gallery NY, NY

2004 New American Talent, the 19th Exhibition
Arthouse at the Jones Center Austin, TX
curated by Jerry Saltz

2003 Lightshow Clocktower Art Space NY, NY
Douglas Dibble Memorial Art Exhibition
Hunter College NY, NY

2000 Snapshot The Contemporary Museum Baltimore,
MD

1999 MFA Thesis Exhibition Hunter College NY, NY

1996 21 Artist Books Hunter College NY, NY

1995 New Work: Michael Lee and Susan Weinthaler
Galerie Felvie Austin, TX

ART FAIRS

2008 Bridge Art Fair Miami Beach, FL curator:
Eddy Steinhauer

2007 Pool Art Fair NY, NY curator: Lisa Gui with
Frere Independent

FELLOWSHIPS & RESIDENCIES

2008 Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
Fellowship RBPW NY, NY

2005 Summer Artist Residency Program Cooper Union
NY, NY

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2006 Maud Newton “Michael Aaron Lee, Nathaniel
Hawthorne, and demons within” Oct. 7, 2006
Maud Newton.com

2004 Jeanne Claire Van Ryzin “Curator Weaves New
Craftiness…” July 1, 2004 The Austin
American Statesman

Rachel Koper “Saltz Exposes Himself” June
18, 2004 The Austin Chronicle

Carolyn Porter “They Like Me, They Really
Like Me…” June ‘04 Glass Tire: Texas Visual
Arts Online

Robert Faires “New American Talent” June 11,
2004 p.33 The Austin Chronicle

EDUCATION

2000 MFA in Painting Hunter College New York, NY

1994 BFA in Art History The University of Texas
Austin, TX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2006 - present HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Jersey City, NJ

Adjunct instructor for undergraduate courses: Introduction to Visual Arts, Beginning Life Drawing, Topics in 2-D Design I, Color Theory, Art History Survey I and II

2005 - present MONTCLAIR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ART
Upper Montclair, NJ

Adjunct instructor for undergraduate courses: Introduction to Visual Arts, Beginning and Intermediate Life Drawing, Figure Drawing, 2-D Design I

2003 – 2005 MONTCLAIR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ART
Upper Montclair, NJ

Informal visiting artist; co-taught and lectured for several studio courses approximately a dozen times over this two year period