born. 1979, Randolph, VT. Lives and works in New York, NY
www.mikaelkennedy.com
www.downorout.blogspot.com
Education
BA, Hampshire College. Amherst, MA 2002
Solo Exhibitions
2011
'Pieces of the Moon', Catalog Gallery – Vancouver, Canada
2010
'Saltwater River Guard' - 37A Gallery, Portland, ME
'Shoot The Moon' at the Chelsea Hotel - Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art, NY, NY
2009
'The Wine Dark Sea', Melanie Flood Projects Brooklyn, NY
2008
'The Odysseus', Studio 101 - Chicago, IL
2005
'Still, Not Dead', First Light - Gallery Randolph, VT
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
'Instant Gratification', Jennifer Schwartz Gallery - Atlanta, GA
'100 Portraits', Australian Center for Photography - Sydney, Australia
2010
'By the Night', Stockholm
'40th Anniversary Alumni Show', Hampshire College – Amherst, MA
'The Beast in Me: Art Influenced by the Struggle of Man', Nave Gallery – Sommervile, MA
'Do I Have to Paint You a Picture?' - International Polaroid Exposition - Cardiff, Wales
2009
'Emerging Artist Auction', Daniel Cooney Fine Arts Gallery - New York, NY - September
2008
Melanie Flood Projects - Brooklyn, NY - December
2007
New Century Artists Gallery - New York, NY
Sugar Gallery - Portland, OR - March
2006
9:37 Film Festival Bristol, VT - December
'Story Annual', 3rd Ward Gallery - Brooklyn, NY - December
'30 Luminaries to Watch', Photography Resource Center, Boston, MA - November
2006 Press Release PPRC Website
'Down or Out', Ad Hoc Art Gallery - Brooklyn, NY - September
Valentines - Portland, OR - September
Gallery 402 - New York, NY - February, 16 - March 4
2005
Polaroid Collective - April
2001
9:37 Film Festival Bristol, VT - December
Bibliography
2011
TOH Magazine (Italy)
WINK Magazine (UK)
Polaroid Vitae Vol. 1 (self published)
Passport to Trespass Vol. 7 (self published)
Working Class Magazine (USA)
2010
Passport to Trespass Vol. 6 (self published)
Blown Mag (UK)
2009
Collectors Guide to Emerging Art Photography, Humble Arts Foundation WWD, February
Passport to Trespass Vol. 5 (self published)
2008
Passport to Trespass Vol. 4 (self published)
Passport to Trespass Vol. 3 (self published)
2007
Passport to Trespass Vol. 2 (self published)
Vision Magazine (Beijing)
Now Now Magazine (Australia)
2006
Passport to Trespass Vol. 1 (self published)
306 [Polaroids by Mandy Lamb & Mikael Kennedy]
Story Annual, Humble Media Productions
2005
Still, Not Dead Collection - interrupt art productions & 9:37 productions
Plrds Collective Collection, Series #2
Publications
Passport to Trespass Vol. 5 – December 2009 - Self Published
Passport to Trespass Vol. 4 - October 2008 - Self Published
Passport to Trespass Vol. 3 - February 2008 - Self Published
Passport to Trespass Vol. 2 - April 2007 - Self Published
Passport to Trespass Vol. 1 - December 2006 - Self Published
306 [Polaroids by Mandy Lamb & Mikael Kennedy] 2006 - Self Published
Still, Not Dead Collection - May 2005 - interrupt art productions & 9:37 productions
Plrds Collective Collection, Series #2, - 2005
Online
Polaroid Collective
www.plrds.com
Group Show, May 2006 & October 2007
www.group-show.com
Flak Photo
www.flakphoto.com
Passport to Trespass
www.downorout.blogspot.com
Film Wasters
www.filmwasters.com
Press
GQ March 2010
http://www.gq.com/style/blogs/the-gq-eye/2010/04/check-out-mikael-kennedy-at-the-chelsea-hotel.html
PDN March 2010
http://www.pdnphotooftheday.com/2010/04/4091
Get Kempt March 2010
http://www.getkempt.com/art-threat/trespassers.php
Secret Forts March 2010
http://secretforts.blogspot.com/2010/04/photographic-memory-shoot-moon-mikael.html
189 March 2010
http://the189.com/design/art/passport-to-trespass-by-mikael-kennedy/
Corduroy Magazine December 2009
http://www.corduroymag.com/photography/interview-mikael-kennedys-life-in-polaroid-pictures
This Hearts on Fire December 2009
http://www.thisheartsonfire.com/?p=2515
Jealous Curator December 2009
http://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2009/12/12/im-jealous-of-mikael-kennedy/
Too much chocolate October 2009
http://toomuchchocolate.org/?p=1405
The Rumpus April 2009
http://therumpus.net/2009/04/wanderlust-a-one-question-interview-with-mikael-kennedy/
Hey Hot Shot March 2009
http://www.heyhotshot.com/blog/2009/03/31/hey-hot-shot-contender-mikael-f-kennedy/
Exposure Compensation February 2009
http://exposurecompensation.com/2009/02/04/mikael-kennedy/
American Suburbx November 2008
http://www.americansuburbx.com/2008/11/mikhael-kennedy-odysseus.html
Christian Science Monitor April 2008
http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/Tech/2008/0410/p14s03-stgn.html
Hiding in Plain Sight February 2008
http://www.hidinginplainsight.mobi/2008/02/mikael-kennedy.html