CV (September 2023)
b. 1981, Chicago, IL
Lives and works in San Francisco, CA
education
2013 MFA in Visual Arts, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2003 B.S. in Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, QC
solo and two-person projects & exhibitions
2022 Parabolic Structures, Chiquita Room, Barcelona, Spain
2018 As It Lays, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2018 Sofie Ramos & Phillip Maisel, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017 Surface Tension, Maggie Preston & Phillip Maisel, Black Crown Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017 Solo presentation, NADA NYC, Document, New York, NY
2016 Habitat, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA
2015 The Perfect Copy, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015 Serengeti Green, Document, Chicago, IL
2013 Stack, Right Window, San Francisco, CA
selected group exhibitions & projects
2023 TBD, Casemore Gallery, San Francisco, CA (upcoming)
2019 Knows No Bounds, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL
2018 Survival Condo, Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA
2018 10th Anniversary Passport Exhibition, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
2017 Seattle Art Fair, Shulamit Nazarian, Seattle, WA
2016 Boundary Issues, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2016 Workshop in Light and Color: The Legacy of the New Bauhaus, University of New Mexico, Taos, NM
2015 EXPO Chicago, Document, Chicago, IL
2014 The Social Medium, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
2014 Layered and Exposed, Heaven Gallery, presented with Document, Chicago, IL
2012 Screenshots, William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT
2012 John Baldessari: Class Assignments, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA
selected press & publications
2023 Bad at Sports, Episode 845: Phillip Maisel, June 9
2020 Chiquita Ediciones, Two Concrete Things
2020 Núria Nia, Paratext #43, hangar.org, July 8
2019 Allie Haeusslein, Photographers Looking at Photographs, 75 artists from the Pilara Foundation, Pier 24
2018 Jonathan Curiel, There's a Scientific Reason that 'California Light' Attracts Artists, August 24
2018 Maria Porges, Phillip Maisel @ Gregory Lind Gallery, Square Cylinder, July 23
2017 Kim Beil, A Spotlight on Black Crown Gallery, Lenscratch, August 7
2017 Maria Porges, Phillip Maisel/Maggie Preston and Black Crown Gallery, words about art, April 17
2017 Loring Knoblauch, Photography Highlights from NADA NYC 2017, Collector Daily, March 6
2017 Benjamin Schmidt, Reviews in Brief, Phillip Maisel @ Shulamit Nazarian, Modern Painters, Winter
2016 Peter Frank, Art About Town, Shulamit Nazarian, Venice, CA, Fabrik Magazine, September
2016 David M. Roth, Boundary Issues @ Gregory Lind, Square Cylinder, August 12
2016 David Roth, Best of 2015, Square Cylinder, January 2
2015 Charlotte Cotton, Photography is Magic!, Aperture
2015 Chris Reeves, Review: Phillip Maisel/Document Gallery, New City Art, July 13
2015 Greg Flood, Anatomy of the Perfect Copy, Examiner.com, July 8
2015 Zachary Royer Scholz, The Perfect Copy, Art Practical, July 2
2014 Kate Mothes, The Layered Images of Phillip Maisel, Young Space, April 20
2013 Jordan Tate, I Like This Art contemporary art blog, November
2010 Maria Popova, A More Open Place: Photographing Privacy, Brain Pickings, September 21
2010 Joerg Colberg, Contemporary Photographers, Conscientious, online feature, August 30\
awards and residencies
2021 ArtsLibris-Fundació Banc Sabadell Award, Barcelona, Spain
2020 Short-Term Resident, Hangar, Barcelona, Spain
2016 Charter Member, Minnesota Street Project Studio Program, San Francisco, CA
2010 Yefim Cherkis Scholarship Recipient, San Francisco, CA
2008 First Annual Magnum Photography Workshop Participant, Toronto, ON
selected lectures and presentations
2021 Penumbra Artist Series, artist talk, Penumbra Foundation, New York, NY, organized by Leandro Villaro
2019 Stanford University, artist talk, Stanford, CA, organized by Kim Beil
2015 Panel Discussion, Photography is Magic, John Houck, Kate Steciw, Matt Lipps, and Phillip Maisel, moderated by Charlotte Cotton, EXPO Chicago
2014 Artist Talk, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California
2012 Lecture, Society of Photographic Education 49th Annual National Conference, San Francisco, California
collections
Kadist Art Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Pier 24 Photography, San Francisco, CA
Sabadell Bank Arts Collection, Barcelona, Spain