Max Steven Grossman (Colombian, born )

Max Steven Grossman (Colombian, b.1971) was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. He originally studied engineering, and graduated from the University of Philadelphia in 1994. Soon after, he discovered his passion for photography. In 2000, Max Steven graduated from New York University and the International Center of Photography with an MA. He has combined his twin interests of engineering and the arts to create works that explore themes of reality and imagination.

Grossman's photographs have been exhibited throughout Colombia, including at Beatriz Esguerra Art, the Museum of Modern Art in Cartagena, and the Museum of Modern Art in Barranquilla, as well as internationally in Switzerland, Panama, and Spain. His work has also been shown at numerous art fairs, including ARTBO in Bogota, Art Wynwood in Miami, Art Southampton in Long Island, the Dallas Art Fair in Texas, and ArteBA in Buenos Aires.

Timeline

1990–1994
Received Bachelor of Science, Textile Engineering, Philadelphia University, PA, USA.
1998–2000
Received Master of Arts, New York University (NYU) & International Center of Photography (ICP) New York, NY, USA.
2011
Produced “Esto no es una galeria” Exposición Publica, Bogota Colombia.
2012
Photo from the Wave Series becomes image and poster of the 52 Cartagena city film festival.
2013
“Fotosintesis” Calendario Propal 2013.

Exhibitions

2014
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2014:
Dallas Art Fair , Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Dallas, USA
Art Fair Wynwood Art, Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Miami, USA
LA Art Show, Axiom Contemporary, Los Angeles, USA
2013
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2013:
Art Fair ARTBO, Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Corferias, Bogota, Colombia
Art Fair Art Southampton, Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Southhampton, NY, USA
Art Fair ArteBA, + de museo, la Rural, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Fair Wynwood Art, Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Miami, USA
2012
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2012:
Art Fair de Arte Contemporaneo Teatro Odeon, Bogota, Colombia
Art Fair ARTBO, Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Corferias, Bogota, Colombia
Art Fair Arte Americas, Arte Consultores, centro de convenciones, Miami, USA
Exposition waves series, Museo de Arte Moderno, Cartagena, Colombia
2011
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2011:
Art Fair Contemporaneo Teatro Odeon, serie Libros, Bogota, Colombia
bookscape series, curated by Alvaro Barrios, Museo de Arte Moderno, Bquilla, Colombia
Exposition On The Road Series, curaduria Paula Silva, Arte Camara CCB, Bogota, Colombia
Exposition Photo5, Sala de arte FCI, galeria LA Cometa, Bogota, Colombia
Exposition Nuevos talentos, Carla Rey Arte Contemporaneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2010
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2010:
Exposition Inter-Independientes Camara de Comercio de Bogota, Bogota, Colombia
Exposition PROYECTO AULA Ministerio de Educacion Nacional. Bogota, Colombia
Exposition Geometria en Colombia Galeria La Cometa Bogota, Colombia
Exposition curaduria Franklin Aguirre, Galeria La Cometa Bogota, Colombia
2009
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2009:
Exposition Vardinoyannis, Hotel Villamagna Madrid, España
Artist Lounge HOT ART FAIR, Basilea Foundation Basilea, Suiza
Arte Joven Colsanitas 09,Galeria La Cometa Bogota, Colombia
2008
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2008:
Winwood Arts, Wynwood art district, Miami, FL, USA
Extra Exposicion colectiva, Museo de arte Universidad Nacional, Bogota, Colombia
Artist Lounge HOT ART, Basilea Foundation, Basilea, Suiza
Dynamics of belonging, GASP Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
2006
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2006:
Bookscapes, Galeria Arte Consultores, Bogota, Colombia (solo exhibition)
2003
Max Steven Grossman Exhibitions in 2003:
Fotologia, Galeria La Cometa, Bogota, Colombia (solo exhibition)