MICHAEL KRUEGER
BIOGRAPHY
MICHAEL KRUEGER (b. 1967 Kenosha, WI) lives and works in Lawrence, Kansas. Recent solo exhibitions include, The Elizabeth Foundation, New York, NY, Steven Zevitas Gallery (Boston, MA), Sunday L.E.S. (New York, NY), Haw Contemporary (Kansas City, MO) and the Beach Museum of Art (Manhattan, KS). Important group exhibitions include, The Drawing Center (New York, NY), The Denver Museum of Art (Denver, CO), Glasgow Print Studio (Glasgow, Scotland, UK), Adam Baumgold (New York, NY), KRETS Gallery (Malmo, Sweden), Planthouse (New York, NY), Western Exhibitions (Chicago, IL), Frans Masereel Centrum (Kasterlee, Belgium), Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum (Philadelphia, PA), The Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, OH), and the Kala Art Institute (Berkeley, CA). From 2010 – 2012, Michael created animations for the feature length documentary film Drop City by Joan Grossman & Tom McCourt. There are 15 short animations in the film. To date the film has screened at major venues such as, the Museum of Modern Art, P.S. 1 (New York, NY), Mills College Art Museum (Oakland, CA), Bosch Art Film Festival (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Museum of Contemporary Art (Denver, CO) and Electro Media Scope, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, MO) and the Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia, Exhibition at the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN.