Michel Darling is a Ukrainian-American artist working with sculpture and anthropological research.
Currently interested in:
The ancient fantasy of Homo Faber: technology as an alchemical movement of the West to conquer death and fate, to accelerate nature and ‘perfect’ it.
2025-2028
2024
2022-2024
2021-2022
2025-Current
2024
2023
2022
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
EDUCATION & SCHOOLING
BFA (In Progress), The Cooper Union, NY, NY Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Fellow
BFA, SMFA Tufts University, Boston, MA
Undeclared, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Self employed fine metal & obj design, Bronze Wax SP, Brooklyn, NYJeweler, Ringram, New York, NY
Blacksmith apprentice, Tutto Metalwork -Raymond Mathis, Thomaston, ME
Gallery Assistant, Blue Raven Gallery, Rockland, ME
Mural Intern, Ryan Adams & Rachel Gloria Adams, Portland, ME
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Exquisite Corpse, Not That Deep, Brooklyn, NY Never Seen Before, Apt 6 , Boston, MA
The Self Imagined, Monserratt College of Art, Beverly, MA
Visions of Excess, The Raven Gallery, Toronto, Canada
My Personality, Currents Magazine, Boston, MA
Losing My Religion, Bromfeild Gallery, Boston, MA
Sculpture + Fibers Area Show, SMFA Tufts University, Boston, MA
Ameriqa, Andres F. Arevalo Zea, Bogotá, Colombia
Taken as Read, 82Parris, Portland, ME
Metals Dept. Group Show, SMFA Tufts University, Boston, MA
ARTPM2021, BUOY GALLERY, Kittery, ME