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Multidisciplinary Visual Artist

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"Constructions" Photograph Series by Michelle Lisa Herman, "Construction #1"
Construction Series
2024; Giclee on fabric mounted to aluminum.
24” H x 18” W
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Combinations Series
Special collaboration with artist Robin Bell
2024; Giclée on luster paper.
24" x 18"
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"Untitled (Ideal City) #2" by Michelle Lisa Herman
Untitled (Ideal City) #2
2023; Algorithmically generated source image, oil painted on linen using late 16th century painting techniques
24" x 49"
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Untitled (Ideal City) #1 by Michelle Lisa Herman
Untitled (Ideal City) #1
2022; Digital Print on Silk
Untitled (Legs, Lips, Lines) #1 2021; Giclee print
Untitled (Legs, Lips, Lines) #2
2021; Giclée on Hahnemühle rag
Digital collage depicting a filmstrip of legs and a mouth with a tongue sticking out
Untitled (Legs, Lips, Lines) #1
2021; Giclée on Hahnemühle rag
Like this piece? It is available as a pattern on a variety of websites. Check out the patterns page for more information
Photograph of the book "Let's Talk Art"
Let's Talk Art
2020; Digitally printed artist's book (written in collaboration with machine learning software). View project page
A drawing of three red wacky inflatable men
Untitled (How to Do Nothing)
2022; Colored Pencil on Toned Paper
Purchased by the District of Columbia in 2022
Photograph of the "Heritage Wall" commission installed at the Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Community Library. The image is predominantly red and inspired by a quilt showing illustrations of area residents.
Heritage Wall, Commissioned by the DC Public Library system
2023; Digital collage, scanned fabrics, hand-drawn illustrations View Project Page
Drawing of "Last Judgment" sculpture depicting a blow-up doll on a Roomba
Untitled (Last Judgment), Drawing
2021; Mixed media on paper
Watercolor painting of a blank billboard in a field
Untitled (Billboard)
2020; Watercolor and wax on paper
A New York Minute
2020; Collage
Collage of a string of pearls, a window, and an industrial pillar on abstract background
Pillars of...
2020; Collage
Abstract collage with rubber ducks and the text that says "I Did This All For You"
I Did This All For You
2020; Collage on found paper
Collage depicting a solar eclipse with a record instead of a sun
Like a Record Baby
2020; Collage
Line drawing of two pillars 'facing' each other
Mirror/Pillars
2019; Graphite and charcoal on paper
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #1 by Michelle Lisa Herman
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #1
2018; Acrylic on canvas
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #2
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #2
2018; Acrylic on canvas
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #3
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) Series
2018; Acrylic on canvas
40" x 30"
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Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #4
Untitled (The Treachery of Images) #4
2018; Acrylic on canvas
Drawing depicting two cellphones spooning
A Series of Affectionate Devices, #1
2017; Pen and ink on paper
Drawing depicting two cellphones hugging
A Series of Affectionate Devices, #2
2017; Pen and ink on paper
Drawing depicting two cellphones interacting sexually
A Series of Affectionate Devices, #3
2017; Pen and ink on paper

Artwork

Untitled (I Can't Trust the Universe) installed at Harmony Hall in Fort Washington MD

Conceptual, new media, video, and other artwork by emerging interdisciplinary artist Michelle Lisa Herman located in Washington, DC

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About

Michelle Lisa Herman is a Washington, DC-based multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans theoretical and philosophical research, feminist and disability politics, comedy, and conceptualism. Herman has shown internationally in both group and solo exhibitions at locations such as the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain), Cinéma du Foyer Saint-François (Bourges, France), the Corcoran (Washington, DC), The Smithsonian Institution (Washington, DC), The Kennedy Center (Washington, DC), Goggleworks (Reading, PA), Hillyer Art Space (Washington, DC), Arlington Art Center (Arlington, VA), Visarts (Rockville, MD), and the Washington Project for the Arts (Washington, DC). Herman’s work has been written about and featured in Hyperallergic, New American Paintings, The Washington Post, NPR, and East City Arts. Herman is an alumna of the Maryland Institute College of Art (MFA, 2020) and the Sparkplug artist collective sponsored by the DC Arts Center.

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News

  • Upcoming events in March, April, and May! March 11, 2025
  • Artomatic and Open Studios Plus Upcoming Exhibitions April 8, 2024
  • Lamond-Riggs Lillian J. Huff Community Library Heritage Wall June 30, 2023
  • Save the date: June 27 Heritage Wall Unveiling June 2, 2023
  • Come Visit Me at Red Dirt Studios on May 13 April 12, 2023

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