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Michael Ajerman

Education

2001-2003 Slade School of Art. Masters of Fine Art.
2001 Yale at Norfolk Summer Art Program, CT, USA
1998–2001 New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture
1999-2000 University College London, Slade School of Art Exchange Program
1996-1997 Corcoran School of Art, Washington DC, USA

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Solo Project Space, Bridge Art Fair with Toomey Tourell Fine Art, London, UK
  Reclamation Point, Bischoff/Weiss, London, UK
2006 The Norfolk Lesson, AR Contemporary, Milan, Italy
2005 Long Way Round, Bischoff/Weiss, London, UK

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 3 Points of View, Spirale Arte. Verona, Italy
  Frequencies, Michael Ajerman and James Kao, Toomey Tourell Fine Art, San Francisco
  Bridge Art Fair, Toomey Tourell Fine Art , NY, NY
  East Wing Collection 8. Courtauld Galleries. London, UK
  The Painting Room. Transition Gallery, London UK
  The Figure Show 08, Jill George Gallery, London, UK
2007 Friends and Relatives, Spirale Arte, Milan, Italy
  Bomberg’s Relevance. Ben Uri Gallery, London, UK
  Repetition and Sequence, Jerwood Space, London, UK
  Sequence and Repetition, Beldam Gallery, Brunel
 University, UK
  Creekside Open x2. A.P.T Selected by Victoria Miro.
2006 Mirror-Image, Artonomy Fine Art, Cornwall, UK
  Myth of Place, Nolia’s Gallery, London. To Old Ladies House Art Space, Macao, China
  Private: Staff Only, ICA, London, UK
  Enlightenment, Sotheby’s London, UK
2005 SCOPEmiami, Bischoff/Weiss, Miami, USA
  ARTfutures 2005, Contemporary Arts Society, London
  SCOPElondon, Bischoff/Weiss, London, UK
  The Figure Show 05, Jill George Gallery, London, UK
2004 The Relaxed Audience or Why Are We So Wise. Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London, UK
  Greetings from Chelsea, Edward Thorp Gallery. NY, NY
  DLA Art Award, Sarah Myerscough FA, London, UK
  ARTfutures, Contemporary Arts Society, London, UK
  New Work, New Artists, Jill George Gallery, London, UK
  The Figure Show, Jill George Gallery, London, UK
2003 RA Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
1999 Absolut Secret, David McKee Gallery, NY, NY

Awards

2003 British Institute Royal Academy Award
2003/2 Slade Bursary
1996 William Newman Memorial Painting Award

Bibliography

2008 ‘Friends & Relatives’ Riccarda Mandrini, Flash Art. Feb-March. Page 141
  ‘Friends & Relatives’ Cinzia Compalati, ARTKEY magazine, teknemedia.net
  ‘Painting Room’ Sarah Yates, artartartgallery.com
  ‘Preview: East Wing Collection VIII’ saatchi-gallery.co.uk
  ‘Visual Arts Diary: The Painting Room’ Kristine MacMichael, transitiontradition.com
2007 ‘Bomberg’s Relevance.’ JJ Charlesworth, Time Out London, September 4th
  ‘Going Out: Bomberg’s Relevance’, Independent Magazine, August 11th
  ‘Beauty and the Repeat’ Lucy Bayley, London Paper, August 28th
  ‘Repetion and Sequence’ Lupe Nunez-Fernandez, Saatchi.blog, August
  ‘Reclamation Point’, Heather Waddell, hwlondonartandartistguide.com, March
  ‘To wear your art on your sleeve’, Julia Weiner, Jewish Chronicle, March 23rd
  ‘Keep in Dark’ Francesca Gavin, bbc.co.uk/collective, March 8th
  ‘Reclamation Point’ London Paper, March 6th, 2007
2006 ‘Michael Ajerman,’ Ginevra Bria, Exhibart.com, November
  ‘How to Collect.’ Paul Arendt, The Guardian,
 October 12th
  ‘Both an Outsider and a Painter’s Painter’ 
Joao Ribas, The Sun, June 27th
2005 ‘Ultimate Basel Blog: Days 4 & 5’ Artinfo.com. December 4th
  ‘Emerging Artists: Fair Game’ Joao Ribas. Artinfo.com. November 28th
  ‘Interview with Michael Ajerman’ H. Waddell, London Art and Artist Guide
  ‘Monet, Manet, Money’ Lucia Van Der Post, The Times, January 19th
2004 ‘Greetings from Chelsea’ New York Times, July 9th
  ‘What’s on – DLA Art Award’ Metro Weekly, April 6th. Page 31
2003 ‘Summer Exhibition’ Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, Issue no.79, Page 51-52

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