Bio/CV 




Michael King is an American born artist currently based in Berkeley, California. Using pages from old publications, photographs, oil paint, dirt, Etc. Michael shines a light on the intricacies of life that all too often go unnoticed. Everyday stories are told, retold, and forgotten. This happens to everyone in their own ecosphere of time and space without any say of theirs. Michael’s work explores these stories and the elements they are composed of. 



Education:
BFA                                                                   Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
                                                                              Major: Studio Arts and Technologies
                                                                              Minor: Business Management

Exhibitions:

2024                                          “Odds & Ends” Group exhibition Group exhibition,                                                                                Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

2024          “Nursing Center for Family Health Art Exhibition” Group exhibition,                                                   Nursing Center for Family Health, West Lafayette, IN.

2024                                      “Purdue Undergraduate Exhibition” Group exhibition,                                                                              Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.


Awards:
2024                                   First Prize in “Electronic and Time Based” art category.
                                               “Purdue Undergraduate Exhibition” Group exhibition.

2024                     Best PR Campaign (for work with Please Her Album Promotion)
                                           Brian Lamb School of Communication Gold Carpet Gala.

2024                  Best Print Materials (for work with Please Her Album Promotion)
                                           Brian Lamb School of Communication Gold Carpet Gala.


Publications:

2024                             “Purdue Exponent” Interview and various works published.
                                                                                                        West Lafayette, Indiana.

2021                      “Film Desert Magazine” Interview and various works published.                                                                                                                      Phoenix, Arizona.