Michael Goro

Chicago, IL

About Michael Goro:

Michael Goro, internationally acclaimed printmaker, has lived and worked in Russia, Europe, Israel, and the U.S.

His works can be found in numerous private and public collections. He has have received prestigious international awards at the 2nd Guanlan International Print Biennial in China, the 7th Royal West of England Academy Open Print Exhibition in England, the 7th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints in Japan, the 14th Seoul Space International Print Biennial in Korea and at the International Print Triennial in Kanagawa, Japan.

He describes his art as a “continuous creative search for raw authenticity in urban environments and human forms that are constantly changing.” Utilizing the full spectrum of printmaking techniques, ranging from Renaissance engraving to digital photogravure, he shares his unique personal experiences through imaginative imagery.

 

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Selected exhibitions
  • Salon Zürcher - Zürcher Gallery, New York, USA, 2019
  • Michael Goro. Incisioni - Gallery of the Fondazione Il Bisonte, Florence, Italy, 2019
  • Misha Goro, Recent Work - Union League Club, Chicago, USA, 2018
  • Chicago! - Jennifer Norback Fine Art, Inc., Chicago, USA, 2017
  • Below the Surface - Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation, Cleveland, USA, 2017
  • 5th Guanlan International Print Biennial - Guanlan Print Original Industry Base, Guanlan, China, 2017
  • Michael Goro, Prints and Paintings - Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, USA, 2017
  • 5th Annual Juried Art Competition [best of show] - Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, USA, 2017
  • Michael Goro, Prints and Paintings - Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, USA, 2017
  • The 8th Edition of the Leonardo Sciascia Prize - Achille Bertarelli Civic Print Collection, Milan, Italy, 2016
  • Michael Goro, Prints and Paintings - Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, USA, 2016
  • Twisted Impressions - Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington, USA, 2016
  • Perspectives of Seeing - International Centre for Graphic Arts, Krakow, Poland, 2016
  • 8th Edition of the Leonardo Sciascia Prize - Whitaker Foundation,Palermo, Italy, 2015
  • Sulpturescapes - University Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA,
Education
  • University of Illinois, MFA in printmaking - Urbana-Champaign,1999 
Press Accolades
  • Guanlan International Print Prize (top prize) 2nd Guanlan International Print Biennial, Guanlan Print Original Industry Base, Shenzhen, China - 2009
  • London Print Studio Award 7th Royal West of England Academy Open Print Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK - 2009
  • Excellent Prize 14th Seoul_Space International Print Biennial Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea - 2006