Michael Georgetti
Education
2015 -18 RMIT Doctor of Philosophy, PhD of Art
2007 RMIT Masters of Fine Art
2005 RMIT, Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting)
Funding/Residencies
2014 Arts Victoria $10,000 Funding for Mertz Gallery Project, Forgetting the Ordinary residency in Cumbria
Research travel project at Grizedale Arts, Lakes District, England
Forgetting The Ordinary Residency Mertz Barn, Cumbria, England
Solo exhibitions
2015 Korean Love Songs, Tristian Koenig Gallery, Melbourne
Everything is Just Something, Chapter House Lane, Melbourne
2014 OK Poetics, collaboration with Alex Dathe, Trocadero, Melbourne
A bureaucracy sweeter than an ice swan made of Gatorade
Substation, Newport, Melbourne
A painting is a democracy, Bus Projects, Melbourne
2013 Happenings, Conduit Arts Initiative, Fitzroy, Melbourne
Conversations, West Space, Melbourne
New Paintings, Block Projects, Melbourne
Rising Sun, C3, Abbotsford Convent
2012 Melbourne Art Now, Block Projects
The Inconvenience of Change, Sale Regional Art, Gippsland
2011 The personality of things, Rearview, Melbourne
Easy Melt, AC Institute, Chelsea, New York
2010 Arena, Anna Pappas Gallery
2009 Blindside, Are we there yet? Melbourne
Bus Projects, Common-Play, Melbourne
Selected Group shows
2018 La Trobe Art Institute, Grammar of the Glitch, curated by Dr Kent Wilson
2017 Seventh Gallery, Commodify Me, curated by David Attwood
Rearview Gallery, Serious Work, curated by Jordan Wood, Melbourne
LON Gallery, with Marlee McMahon, Fitzroy, Melbourne, curated by Elle Ross and Adam Stone
2016 RMIT Design Hub: Play and invention, curated by Lisa Byrne and Larissa Hjorth
Mind Craft, curated by Lisa Byrne, with Charlie Sofo and Laressa Kosloff. Realm Art space
Elastic Field, Strange Neighbour Gallery / curated by Laura Skerlj, Melbourne
2015 Smell of an Oily Rag, Fort Delta, curated by James Bowen
Blindside Gallery, Forgetting the Ordinary, collaborative project with Ross Coulter, Andy Hutson
2014 Museum of Abject Sentimentality, SOA Gallery RMIT, curated by Phil Edwards
2013 Project Space, RMIT, Glitters, Melbourne
C3, Abbotsford Convent, Rising Sun, Melbourne
Substation and Margaret Lawrence Gallery VCA, Regimes of Value, curated by Elizabeth Gower.
Margaret Lawrence Gallery, VCA, Sifting Through Plastic Gods, curated by Michael Georgetti
Sawtooth Gallery, Forgetting the Ordinary, Launceston, Tasmania
2012 Paradise Hills, Forgetting the Ordinary, Melbourne.
Level 17, Forgetting the Ordinary. Collaboration with Ross Coulter.
2011 Project Space, RMIT, Circle Work, Melbourne
2010 AC Institute, curated by Elizabeth Gower and John Neeson, Chelsea, New York
Next Wave Arts Festival, Melbourne Central Station, Great heights
Rearview Gallery, Operal Vacancy, curated by Paul Wotherspoon, Melbourne
Anna Pappas Gallery, In Out of Order, Melbourne,
2009 Michael Koro Gallery, We only ever meet on the Astral Plane,
(collaboration with Ross Coulter)
West Space, Fountain Painting, Melbourne.
2007 Bus gallery, Lite as Object, Melbourne.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2015 Korean Love Songs, catalogue essay by Tristian Koenig
Everything is Just Something, essay by Lochie Bradfield. presented at Chapter House Lane
Artist vs Chess Grandmaster in White Night festival. The Age, article by Dylan Rainforth
2013 C-CASS magazine review for Margaret Lawrence exhibition, Phil Edwards
2012 Stevie Han, essay on Fountain Painting;
Artist studio interview, Nikki Wynnychuk, Art Guide Australia
2011 Review of exhibition, The Personality of things, Triple-R radio station, Tai Snaith
2010 Ashley Crawford, Arena, essay on emerging artists on art info.com
Ashley Crawford, carnavalesque, essay for AC Institute, New York
Yoko Ono, Radio interview on Imaging the Apple, NY radio.
Edward Colless, Arena, catalogue essay, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne
Meg Hale, Dirigibles that float in the night, Next Wave, article The Age
Michael Ashcroft, In Order Out Anna Pappas Gallery, Art Forum
Michael Ashcroft, In Order Out, Anna Pappas Gallery, essay
Megan Backhouse, A different ball game, The Age
John R Neeson, Imaging the apple, AC Institute New York.
2009 Beatrice McDonald, Common Fiction, Kozminsky, Art;
Review, Triple R radio station, interview with Kieron Robinson
Edward Colless, We Only ever Meet On the Astral Plane
Kirsten Rann, Are we there yet? Blindside, catalogue essay
Dr Phil Edwards, Replay: Shifted Gallery, essay for Photo-file
Meredith Turnbull, Common Play: Bus Gallery