Faculty

Profile

Mike Metz lives and works in Harlem, New York. He has exhibited in the United States and Internationally. Commissions include,The University of Iowa, Percent for Art Commission, installation of four limestone sculptures for the front of the Visual Arts & Art History Department, 'T’ Space, permanent outdoor sculpture installations 2013 and 15,Projects for the Steven Myron Holl Foundation,2013 /15, British Council of the Arts Commission, Venice Wall, What is intellect? at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007, San Servolo, Venice,Italy, 2007. New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Percent for Art Commission, Artwork for exterior of PS-22K, Brooklyn, NY, 1996. Selected one person Installations include: Referrals, CUE ART Foundation, curated by Joseph Masheck, New York, NY, 2012. Snared-trapped and concealed, T-space, Rhinebeck, NY, 2011. Venice Wall, (What is intellect?) at the 52nd Venice Biennale, curated by Gavin Wade, Venice Italy, 2007. City Art: New York’s Percent for Art Program, The Center for Architecture, New York, NY, 2005. Strike, curated by Gavin Wade, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, London, England, 2002. Bunker / Beacon, The Kitchen, New York, NY, 1974. Trying to hit the mark, 112 Greene Street Gallery, New York, NY, 1971. Blueprint for Performance / Extended but Camouflaged, Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY. 1971.Selected group exhibitions include: Sleuthing the Mind, curated by Ellen K. Levy, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York NY, 2014, Fluxus Time in Kharkiv, curated by Irina Danilova, Municipal, Gallery Kharkiv, Ukraine, 2013. COME TOGETHER: SURVIVING SANDY, YEAR 1, curated by Phong Bu, Industry City, Brooklyn, NYSugar Pill, works by Ai Weiwei with an installation of Mike Metz's sculpture, T space, Rhinebeck, NY, 2013. Fluxis Time, curated by Irina Danilova, Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY, 2013 Sculpture by Mike Metz, Bull and Ram, Bushwick, NY, 2012. In the Midst of Things, curated by Gavin Wade, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England, 1999Selected published work includes, Fluxis Time, curated by Irina Danilova, Kingsborough Community College CUNY, 2013, Referrals, work by Mike Metz, published by CUE ART Foundation. T Space – Two Years | Holl | Metz | Artschwager | Apfelbaum | Puryear,published by 32BNY, 2012. What is intellect? Etel Adnan & Mike Metz curated by Gavin Wade, Published by Strategic Questions on the occasion of the 52nd Venice Biennale, 2007

Research Interests

computer aided design (CAD),fabrication,installation,sculpture

Portfolio

http://www.mikemetzstudio.com