Michael Ashkin

Michael Ashkin is an artist working in photography and sculpture. His work has been shown at the Whitney Biennial, Greater New York, Documenta 11, Vienna Secession, MUDAM in Luxembourg, Artsonje Center in Seoul, and Kolumba in Köln. Ashkin has published five photobooks: There will be two of you (Fw:Books, 2023), were it not for (Fw:Books, 2019),  Horizont (TIS Books, 2018), Long Branch (A-Jump Books,  2014) and Garden State (Workroom G, 2000). He has been awarded two Pollock–Krasner Fellowships, an NYFA Fellowship, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.

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Classes (Selected)

• ART 3699 Photography: Special Topics
• ART 4003 Thesis I
• Art 4004 Thesis II

Awards, Grants, and Fellowships (Selected)

• MacDowell Colony Residency Fellowship (2011, 2012, 2014, 2016)
• Yaddo Residency Fellowship (2013, 2015)
• Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (1997, 2012)
• John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (2009)

Exhibitions and Presentations (Selected)

• Foyer-LA, Los Angeles (2024)
• Kaktos Project, Athens, Greece (2020)
• Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany, (2002)
• Session, Vienna, Austria (2009)
• Andrea Rosen Gallery, NYC (1998, 2000, 2002, 2005)

Publications (Selected)

• Ashkin, Michael, "There will be two of us," Fw:Books, Amsterdam (2023)
• Ashkin, Michael, "were it not for", Fw:Books, Amsterdam (2019)
• Ashkin, Michael, "Horizont", TIS Books, New York (2018)
• Ashkin, Michael, "Long Branch",  A-Jump Books, Ithaca (2014)