
Michael Portnoy. Copyright Kava Gorna.
Michael Portnoy
Michael Portnoy (b. 1971, Washington, DC) is a multimedia artist, choreographer, musician, and actor based in Amsterdam. His work is primarily an investigation of social exchange and the rules of communication and play. Major exhibitions include The Centre Pompidou, Paris, France (2010); The Taipei Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan (2010); Performa 09, New York (2009); Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland (2007); Performa 07, New York (2007); the 2nd Moscow Biennial, Moscow, Russia (2007); and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York (2001); Select exhibitions include SculptureCenter, New York (2008); Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2007); Deitch Projects, New York (2006); The Kitchen, New York (2006); and White Box, New York (1999).
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Michael Portnoy Artist Class: Permutation Riff Tank |
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Michael Portnoy will lead participants in a bit of "conceptual horticulture", developing new breeds of practice from the seeds of works presented in Performa 11. | $10 / 8 Student![]() |