Telephone: (843) 953-8230
Fax:(843) 953-7647
Office: Room 425, Albert Simons Center for the Arts
Email: phillipsmi@cofc.edu

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Courses: Spring 2009

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Born in 1937 in New York City, Michael Phillips received an M.A. degree from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University in 1963. Professor Phillips has received a Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in painting in 1989-90, and was a Visiting Artist at the American Academy of Rome in 1987-88 and 1994-95. He received a CAPS fellowship in painting from New York State in 1980 and an NEA major grant in painting in 1980-81.

His work is in collections in England, France, Italy, Germany Holland as well as this country. He has exhibited in group and one person shows in New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia and has been a visiting Artist at the Cardiff School of Art, Cardiff Wales, Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and the University of Connecticut in Stoors. He has taught at the California Institute of the Arts, Brandeis University, New York University, and Tufts University before coming to the College of Charleston in 1984.