Christopher Michlig
Christopher Michlig was born in Anchorage, Alaska, and is an enrolled member of the Seldovia Village Tribe. He received an MFA in Sculpture from Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California in 2007, and a BA in Fine Art from the University of Oregon. Making work in a wide range of media, the primary focus of Michlig's practice is the manipulation of public formats of communication to explore, expose, and upend the aesthetics and poetics of urban space. His work has been reviewed and...See more
Christopher Michlig was born in Anchorage, Alaska, and is an enrolled member of the Seldovia Village Tribe. He received an MFA in Sculpture from Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California in 2007, and a BA in Fine Art from the University of Oregon. Making work in a wide range of media, the primary focus of Michlig's practice is the manipulation of public formats of communication to explore, expose, and upend the aesthetics and poetics of urban space. His work has been reviewed and featured in the Los Angeles Times, Proximity Magazine, Mousse Magazine, Saatchi Online, Flavorpill, New City Art Chicago, among others, and his solo debut at Jail Gallery was reviewed in the May 2008 issue of Artforum. Christopher's 2012 exhibition, White Noise was named one of the 2012 top 100 fall exhibitions by Modern Painters magazine, and was reviewed by Geoff Tuck for Notes On Looking. See less
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