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Michelle Rogers is an Irish Artist who has show extensively internationally over the last few years. She had a solo show in the Museum of Modern art, Guadalajara, Mexico in April 2005. She has also had solo exhibitions in Portland Maine, Chiostro del Bramante, Rome, The Irish Arts Centre, New York, the Caelum Gallery New York.
She has been involved in several prestigious group shows including an exhibition commemorating the 10th anniversary of the massacre in Srebenica, at the U.N. Plaza in New York, and the Four by Four group exhibition in China.
In March 2007 Michelle will be having a solo show at the Track 16 gallery , Bergemot station ,Los Angeles.
Michelle is a past winner of ‘The Abbey Stained Glass Award’ at the R.H.A., a prize for the most promising new talent. She has also received many significant commissions including ‘Stepping Out’ a 16ft x 6 ft painting to celebrate the contribution and achievement of women at Queens University Belfast and an Office of Public Works commission for a portrait of President O’Dailaigh. Michelle's own website is www.michellerogers.net
Michelle Rogers now divides her time between Rome and New York.
MICHELE ROGERSCIRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
Honours Degree in Fine Art and Painting, DIT, Dublin, 1988
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
September 2003: Passages, Lead White Gallery, Dublin, also to Portland, Maine, 2004
June 2003: Transformations 1 + 2, Chiostro del Bramante, Rome
Feb 2003: 911 Memorial Exhibition, Irish Arts Centre, New York
July 2001: A Dark Heart, Caelum Gallery, New York
July 2000: Insight Out, Via della Vetrina, Rome
October 1998: Transformations 1: Tribute to Caravaggio, Nabel, Rome
May 1997: The Dark House, North Gt Georges Street, Dublin. Travelled to Dundalk Basement Art Gallery, Drogheda Art Centre and Limerick City Gallery
October 1992: The Road to Basra, Project Arts Centre, Dublin. Also Dundalk Basement Gallery, Jan 1993
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
January 2001: 3 Person Show, Caelum Gallery, New York
May 2000: Feminile Altrove, Galleria Arte e Visive, Rome
April 1999: RHA Open, Dublin
December 1997: DIT Exhibition, Dublin Gallagher Gallery, Ely Place
April 1997: RHA Open, Prizewinner, Dublin
October 1993: National Portrait Show, Prizewinner, Dublin
January 1993: BP Young European Artists Show, The Barbican, London
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2003: Queens University Belfast
2002: Dundalk Institute of Technology
1998: Office of Public Workd (OPW), Store Street Garda Station
1998: OPW, Portrait of President O Dailaigh
COLLECTIONS
Bank of Ireland
The Body Shop. Dublin, Ireland
British Petroleum (BP), Brussels
OPW
Nissan, Ireland
Various Private Collections: Ireland, Italy, USA
AWARDS
2001: Dept of Foreign Affairs grant
RHA 97: The Abbey Stained Glass Award for most promising young talent
1993: The National Portrait Competition. Prizewinner
BP Young European Artists Competition Arts Council awards:
1990-93-95: Material Award
1997: Travel Award
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