Michael Mazur (American, –2009)

Timeline

1935
Born NYC, NY
1953
Horace Mann School, New York, NY
1958
BA, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1959
BFA, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1961
MFA, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1962
Tiffany Foundation
1964
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow
1964
National Institute of Arts and Letters
1968
Ford Foundation fellowship at the Tamarind Institute
1978–1997
Professor at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Resides Cambridge, MA, Provincetown, MA

Exhibitions

2004
Michael Mazur: Recent Painting and Works on Paper, Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
2004
(group) Heaven and Hell: Dante’ Divine Comedy in 20th Century Art, Stadtmuseum Erlangen, Germany
2003
Michael Mazur: Recent Paintings and Works on Paper, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
2002
Looking East, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA (with Pat Steir and Brice Marden) Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
2002
The Inferno of Dante, Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
2000–2002
The Prints of Michael Mazur, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, CA; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2001
The Inferno of Dante (new etchings), Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT
2001
The Inferno of Dante (new etchings), Provincetown Art Museum
1999–2000
Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
1999–2000
(group) Contemporary American Realist Drawing, Art Institute of Chicago, IL
1999–2000
(group) The Water Exhibition, Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC; Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL; Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
1999
Michael Mazur: Selected Drawings, 1961-1997, The Horn Gallery, Babson College, Wellesley, MA
1998–1999
(group) Reflections of Monet, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1998
(group) Capturing the Sublime, Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA
1998
(group) A Salute to the Long Point Gallery, Nardin Gallery, New York, NY
1998
Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
1997–1998
Branching: The Art of Michael Mazur, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA; Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1997
(group) Attributes of the Artist, Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA
1997
(group) Seven by Six, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1997
(group) Lois Beurman Torf Collection for the University of Massachusetts, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1997
An Exhibition of Monotypes and Monoprints, Smith Andersen Editions, Palo Alto, CA
1997
The Boston Printmakers: Fifty Years, Wiggins Gallery, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
1997
(group) 172nd Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1997
(group) Singular Impressions: The Monotype in America, National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
1996–1997
Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY
1996
Longpoint Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1996
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
1996
SUNY Cortland, NY

Literature

2002
Doran, Valerie C. Passage/Memory/Landscape: The Paintings of Michael Mazur, Orientations, May 2002, p.61-65
1999
McQuaid, Cate. Seamless ‘Perl’; Mazur’s fine lines, The Boston Globe, May 6, 1999.
1998
Koslow-Miller, Francine. Michael Mazur, Artforum, September, 1998.
1998
Buskirk, Martha. Michael Mazur, Art in America, September, 1998.
1998
Temin, Christine. Mazur Retrospective Makes a Natural Fit, The Boston Globe, April 26, 1998.
1998
McQuaid, Cate. Brushstrokes of Soothing Beauty, The Boston Globe, April 23, 1998.
1997
Wilson, Doug C. Hours Without Time: Michael Mazur ’57 Talks About Painting, Amherst, Fall 1997
1997
Moorman, Margaret, Michael Mazur, ARTnews, Summer, 1997.
1996
Tallman, Susan. The Contemporary Print: from Pre-Pop to Postmodern, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1996.
1996
Temin, Christine. Best of Show, The Boston Globe, September 20, 1996.
1996
Foreman, Debbie. Landscapes of the Mind, Cape Cod Times, July 20, 1996.
1995–1996
Unger, Miles. Spotlight: When a Poem Loves a Picture, Art New England, December 1995-January, 1996.
1995
Stapen, Nancy. Michael Mazur: Interpreting Hell, ARTnews, November, 1995.
1994
Roberts, Katrina. The Muse That Heals, Harvard Magazine, September-October. 1994.
1994
Spring, Justin. Michael Mazur-Mary Ryan Gallery, Artforum, September 1994.
1994
Goodman, Jonathan. Michael Mazur-Mary Ryan Gallery, ARTnews, Summer, 1994
1993
Stapen, Nancy. A Mature Painter Branches Out, The Boston Globe, June 24, 1993.
1993
Unger, Miles. Massachusetts, Michael Mazur, The New Art Examiner, Chicago, Spring, 1993.
1991
Simkowski, Barbara. Living and Working as an Artist in Boston, The Cambridge Center News, Winter 1991
1991
Silver, Joanne. "Boston" Artists Take Refuge in Their Works, The Boston Herald, June 14, 1991.
English (US)

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