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Artist: Michael Rees ( United States ) -
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Main Category: Sculpture
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Genres: Contemporary American Art
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Biography: Michael Rees is a new media sculptor. He has exhibited his work in Europe and the United States both in private and public venues. He is collected by the Whitney Museum of American Art and by the Edelman Foundation in Luzern, Switzerland.
In 2002, he won a Creative Capital grant for his collaborative project with artist Chris Burnett called a "Sculptural User Interface".
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Exhibition History: He was included in the 1995 Whitney Biennial and in Michael Rees: Digital Psyche at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Articles have appeared about his work in World Art, Artbyte, Popular Mechanics, Art in America, The New York Times and other publications. In October of 1999 he presented his work in the French Senate in the George Clemenceau Hall at the Palais Du Luxemborg, Paris, France. In 2001 his work was included in the Whitney Museum exhibition BitStreams curated by Lawrence Rinder.
In 2002, he was included in Media Art, Daejeon-New York, Special Effects, Daejeon Municipal Museum of Art, Dae Jeon, South Korea, curated by Lawrence Rinder and in Fetish Human Fantastic, Boursein Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey, curated by Michelle Thursz.
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