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“Hello!” Exhibition Curated by Vesela Sretenovic

“Hello!” Exhibition Curated by Vesela Sretenovic

I am excited to announce I will be included in the upcoming exhibition Hello! curated by Vesela Sretenović which will be hosted at Micheline Klagsbrun Studios.

Michelle Lisa Herman October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Exhibitions and Events, New Work Read more

Wherewithal Research Grant Presentation

Watch the video of Michelle L. Herman’s research presentation titled “Up to Code? Where Ableism Meets Patriarchy in Art and Technology” featuring Legacy Russell and Panteha Abareshi

Michelle Lisa Herman July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Awards Read more

Watch the VisArts Virtual Reception from April 30th

Watch the VisArts Virtual Reception from April 30th

Missed the VisArts virtual reception on April 30? Then check out the recording: https://vimeo.com/545245250 Want to see it in person? The show is only up for 5 more days and closes May 14 at 4pm. Book your appointment today https://bit.ly/visarts-appt

Michelle Lisa Herman May 9, 2021 Exhibitions and Events Read more

Virtual Reception and Artist Talks this Friday April 30 5-7 pm

Virtual Reception and Artist Talks this Friday April 30 5-7 pm

The second Zoom reception and artist talks for the MICA MFA in Studio Art 2020 Thesis Exhibitions at VisArts take place this Friday. Please RSVP today to join me and 4 of my fellow cohort members to celebrate our work and accomplishments!

Michelle Lisa Herman April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 Exhibitions and Events, News Read more

MFA Thesis Exhibition at VisArts April 2-May 14, 2021 in Common Ground Gallery

MFA Thesis Exhibition at VisArts April 2-May 14, 2021 in Common Ground Gallery

I am excited to announce that VisArts in Rockville, Maryland will be hosting the MICA MFA in Studio Art 2020 Graduate Thesis Exhibitions April 2 to May 14, 2021. We are so grateful to the VisArts staff for this opportunity

Michelle Lisa Herman February 24, 2021March 12, 2021 Exhibitions and Events, News Read more

New American Paintings MFA Annual #147 Featuring Work by Michelle L Herman Now Available

New American Paintings MFA Annual #147 Featuring Work by Michelle L Herman Now Available

My work is featured in the New American Paintings MFA Annual #147 which is now available. You can find me on pages 52 – 55! Excited to be part of this great group of 40 other artists!

Michelle Lisa Herman January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Press Read more

Warhol Foundation & Washington Project for the Arts Wherewithal Research Grant Recipient

Warhol Foundation & Washington Project for the Arts Wherewithal Research Grant Recipient

I am so honored to be named one of 12 Wherewithal Research Grant recipients funded by the Warhol Foundation and managed by the Washington Project for the Arts. My research project will focus on the intersection of feminism, technology, art,

Michelle Lisa Herman October 16, 2020 Awards, News Read more

Artist Panel Thursday October 15 at 5pm

Artist Panel Thursday October 15 at 5pm

This Thursday, October 15 at 5 pm I will be talking about my work on view in the Latela Curatorial and Artsy exhibition Women in the Arts. 

Michelle Lisa Herman October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 Exhibitions and Events, News Read more

Latela Curatorial & Artsy: Women in the Arts Online Exhibition

Latela Curatorial & Artsy: Women in the Arts Online Exhibition

Two of my works, Let’s Talk Art and Untitled (Technology/Transformation), will be included in this online exhibition of over 80 women artists from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas organized by Latela Curatorial and Artsy. Women in the Arts will

Michelle Lisa Herman October 7, 2020October 13, 2020 Exhibitions and Events, News Read more

“Us: What Divides Us and What Unites Us?” International Online Juried Exhibition

“Us: What Divides Us and What Unites Us?” International Online Juried Exhibition

My video piece “Untitled (Haunted Fish Tank)” will be part of this online exhibition “opening” September 18 and running until November 3, 2020.

Michelle Lisa Herman September 11, 2020September 12, 2020 Exhibitions and Events Read more
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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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  • 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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