Michael Berman

Michael Berman was born in New York City in 1956. In 1974, he went west to Colorado College where he studied biology and worked with Peregrine Falcons. He received a 2008 Guggenheim Fellowship in photography. His work is included in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Amon Carter Museum and the Museum of New Mexico. He has received Painting Fellowships from the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Wurlitzer Foundation; his installations, photographs and paintings have been reviewed in Art in America, and exhibited throughout the country. In 2009, the University of Texas, Austin will publish Trinity, the third book of the border trilogy The History of the Future, with the writer Charles Bowden. He lives in the Mimbres Valley in Southwest New Mexico. (Information copied from: Land/Art. (2009). Michael P. Berman. Retrieved from www.landartnm.org/ speakers.html)