STEPHEN MAGSIG
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
2006 David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
George Billis Gallery LA, Culver City, CA
2005 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Ann Arbor, MI
2004 Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2003 New York, NY
2002 Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2001 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Manhattan Athletic Club/George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Urban Landscapes, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1998 Street Scenes, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1997 Ten Year Retrospective, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Urban Landscapes, Paintings of New York, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Mercury Gallery, Boston, MA
1996 Images of New York, Chuck Levitation Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1992 Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1990 Young & Rubicam, Detroit, MI
1989 J. Walter Thompson, Detroit, MI
Ross Roy Inc. Bloomfield Hills, MI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Carl Schlosberg, Los Angeles, CA
In the City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
The Pavilion, New York, NY
Fort Wayne Museum of Art 2006 Biennial, Fort Wayne, IN
Landscapes, Real & Imagined, David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Local Color: Contemporary Realism, Downriver Council for the Arts, Taylor, MI
Wish You Were Here, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Art Works for Life, Dearborn, MI
2005 AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, NY
Summer Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
2004 Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
Carl Schlosberg, Los Angeles, CA
Inaugural Exhibition, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Industrial Beauty, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
New NYC Artists, Michael Ingbar Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Actual Size Biennial, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Alumni Art Auction, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Art New York, New York, NY
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
Inaugural Exhibition, A & C Fine Art, East Greenwich, RI
The Selecti Show, Detroit Artist Market
Members Invitational, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, M
Urban Lanscapes, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2002 Palm Springs International Art Fair, Palm Springs, CA
The 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Sherman Oaks, CA
2001 A survey of Sculpture: Antiquities to Contemporary, Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, CA
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Art Works for Life, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
2000 Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Manhattan Contrasts, New York Historical Society, NY
Urban Aesthetics, Stephen Magsig and David FeBland, Bender Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Polk Art Competition, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Views from the Landscape, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, MI
1999 New NY Views, Recent Acquisitions, Museum of the City of New York, NY
Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1998 New Works by Gallery Artists, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Paintings, The Gallery, Marygrove College, Detroit, MI
1996 Willis Twenty-fifth Anniversary Benefit Exhibition,Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1995 Small Works, Juried Exhibition, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Land, Group Exhibition, Alexa Lee Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
National Juried Exhibition, Gallery 84, New York, NY
Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
In, On, and Around the Box, Third Annual Benefit Exhibition, Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
1994 The Detroit Show: Objects For and About Detroit, CCS Center Galleries, Detroit, MI
New Works by Gallery Artists, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Sketchbooks, Group Exhibition, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
In, On, and Around the Box, Second Annual Benefit Exhibition, Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
1993 Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Friends for Focus, Benefit Group Exhibition, Detroit Focus Gallery at ARTPACK,
Group Show, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
New Work, Group Exhibition, Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1992 Jef Borgeau and Stephen Magsig, Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Drawings, Wayne State University Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, MI
Images Unfold: Contemporary Screens, Detroit Artists Market at Troy Place, Troy, MI
Expressive Visions and Exquisite Images Part II, Meadow Brook, Oakland University,
Rochester, MI
1991 Autovision '91, Group Exhibition, Elizabeth Stone Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Eye for Art II, Group Exhibition, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
1990 Five-Person Exhibition, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
1988 Meigan Powell and Stephen Magsig, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Our Town Exhibition, Community House, Birmingham, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1987 Our Town Exhibition, Community House, Birmingham, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1986 Neo Troit, Group Exhibition, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1985 Group Show, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
SELECTED AWARDS
2006 Mural, Canadian Consulate, Detroit, MI
2000 Polk Competition Purchase Award
1998 Commission, General Motors Corp. Detroit, MI
1994 Residency, Hambidge Center, Georgia
EDUCATION
1985 Center for Creative Studies-College of Art and Design, Detroit, MI
1974 Bachelor of Arts, Ferris State College, Big Rapids, MI
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006 Rose, Joshua, Stephen Magsig, Collectors will respond to nostalgic glimpses of
Los Angeles. American Art Collector, June, pp. 150-153
2004 Guten Cohen, Keri, Painter Stephen Magsig lightens up, The Detroit Free Press, Sunday, May 2
2003 Mannisto, Glen, Intimate Vistas; Landscapes are cityscapes in the show at Lemberg Gallery, Detroit Metro Times, Feb. 19, p. 22-23
2002 Cohen, Keri, Ferndale Artist Stephen Magsig Gains National Attention For His Paintings, Which Capture The Beauty and Soul of The Urban Landscape, April 26, pp 1E, 12E.
2001 Sefton, Barbara Wylan, Emerging Artist, Art & Antiques, October, pp. 58-60.
2000 Wing, Diana, Art and technology merge in this competition, The Mirror Newspapers, Detroit, May 18.
1998 Carducci, Vincent, Magsig's Detroit, Trait, Introductory Issue
Hoover, Barbara, GM on canvas, Detroit News, Sept. 17
Crawford, Lynn, Posed Structures, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Apr. 15
People making the news, Detroit Free Press, Apr. 7
Provenzano, Frank, Revealing the lasting presence behind a neglected urban landscape, The Eccentric, Birmingham, MI, Apr. 5
Keri Guten-Cohen, Painter lets urban architecture tell his story, Detroit Free Press, Jan. 4
1997 Henry, Gerrit, Stephen Magsig at Chuck Levitan, Art in America, Oct.
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Artists paint Detroit in romantic colors, The Detroit News, June 19
Galleries, New York Observer, New York, NY, May 12
Dellolio, Peter, Stephen Magsig, NY Arts Magazine, Issue No. 10, May
Kampel, Traci, Down-to-earth Midwesterner captures the 'real' Soho, The Villager, New York, NY,Apr.16
`1996 Miro, Marsha, Young Collectors Favor Older Artists at Lemberg Show, The Sunday Journal, Detroit, MI, Jan. 28
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Young Collectors, The Detroit News, Jan. 18
1995 Mannisto, Glenn, The Year in Review '95: Fine Arts Live, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Dec. 20
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Earthy theme show lands a top cast of artists, The Detroit News, July 7
Miro, Marsha, Paintings: Magsig's Element is the City, Detroit Free Press, Apr. 24
1994 Echlin, Hobey, The Year in Review '94: Visual Art, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Dec. 21
Miro, Marsha, Motor City Muse, Detroit Free Press, June 10
1992 Pasfield, Veronica, A Brush with the City, Detroit Monthly, Mar.
1990 Eckstrom, Kevin, Detroit Letters, Contemporanea, No. 23, Dec.
Eckstrom, Kevin, Post-Industrial Romanticism, New Art Examiner, Sept.
Miro, Marsha, Five Local Artists Focus on Industry's Decline in Detroit That Was, Detroit Free Press, Apr.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Aegon Group, New York, NY
American Capital, New York, NY
Ameritech (SBC), Detroit, MI
Central Insurance Companies, Van Wert, OH
Colorforms Incorporated, Detroit, MI
Conway, MacKenzie and Dunleavy, Birmingham, MI
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, MI
Dornbush Schaeffer Strongin & Weinstein, New York, NY
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI
The Museum of the City of New York, NY
New York Historical Society, New York, NY
Polk Company, Southfield, MI
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, New York, NY
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, Detroit, MI
Sprint Communications, Kansas City, MO
Stanley Stahl Management Inc., New York, NY
Time Warner/AOL, New York, NY
VW of America, Troy, MI
Warner Group, New York, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
2006 David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
George Billis Gallery LA, Culver City, CA
2005 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Ann Arbor, MI
2004 Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2003 New York, NY
2002 Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2001 George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
Manhattan Athletic Club/George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Urban Landscapes, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1998 Street Scenes, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1997 Ten Year Retrospective, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Urban Landscapes, Paintings of New York, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Mercury Gallery, Boston, MA
1996 Images of New York, Chuck Levitation Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1992 Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1990 Young & Rubicam, Detroit, MI
1989 J. Walter Thompson, Detroit, MI
Ross Roy Inc. Bloomfield Hills, MI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Carl Schlosberg, Los Angeles, CA
In the City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
The Pavilion, New York, NY
Fort Wayne Museum of Art 2006 Biennial, Fort Wayne, IN
Landscapes, Real & Imagined, David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Local Color: Contemporary Realism, Downriver Council for the Arts, Taylor, MI
Wish You Were Here, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Art Works for Life, Dearborn, MI
2005 AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, NY
Summer Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
2004 Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
Carl Schlosberg, Los Angeles, CA
Inaugural Exhibition, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
Industrial Beauty, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
New NYC Artists, Michael Ingbar Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Actual Size Biennial, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Alumni Art Auction, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Art New York, New York, NY
Art Works for Life, Detroit, MI
Inaugural Exhibition, A & C Fine Art, East Greenwich, RI
The Selecti Show, Detroit Artist Market
Members Invitational, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, M
Urban Lanscapes, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
2002 Palm Springs International Art Fair, Palm Springs, CA
The 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Sherman Oaks, CA
2001 A survey of Sculpture: Antiquities to Contemporary, Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, CA
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Art Works for Life, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
2000 Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Manhattan Contrasts, New York Historical Society, NY
Urban Aesthetics, Stephen Magsig and David FeBland, Bender Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Polk Art Competition, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
Views from the Landscape, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, MI
1999 New NY Views, Recent Acquisitions, Museum of the City of New York, NY
Group Show, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1998 New Works by Gallery Artists, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Paintings, The Gallery, Marygrove College, Detroit, MI
1996 Willis Twenty-fifth Anniversary Benefit Exhibition,Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1995 Small Works, Juried Exhibition, Chuck Levitan Gallery, New York, NY
Land, Group Exhibition, Alexa Lee Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
National Juried Exhibition, Gallery 84, New York, NY
Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
In, On, and Around the Box, Third Annual Benefit Exhibition, Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
1994 The Detroit Show: Objects For and About Detroit, CCS Center Galleries, Detroit, MI
New Works by Gallery Artists, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Sketchbooks, Group Exhibition, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
In, On, and Around the Box, Second Annual Benefit Exhibition, Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
1993 Works for Young Collectors, Group Exhibition, Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Friends for Focus, Benefit Group Exhibition, Detroit Focus Gallery at ARTPACK,
Group Show, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
New Work, Group Exhibition, Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1992 Jef Borgeau and Stephen Magsig, Feigenson/Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Drawings, Wayne State University Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, MI
Images Unfold: Contemporary Screens, Detroit Artists Market at Troy Place, Troy, MI
Expressive Visions and Exquisite Images Part II, Meadow Brook, Oakland University,
Rochester, MI
1991 Autovision '91, Group Exhibition, Elizabeth Stone Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Eye for Art II, Group Exhibition, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
1990 Five-Person Exhibition, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
1988 Meigan Powell and Stephen Magsig, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Our Town Exhibition, Community House, Birmingham, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1987 Our Town Exhibition, Community House, Birmingham, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1986 Neo Troit, Group Exhibition, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Works on Paper, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
1985 Group Show, Cade Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
SELECTED AWARDS
2006 Mural, Canadian Consulate, Detroit, MI
2000 Polk Competition Purchase Award
1998 Commission, General Motors Corp. Detroit, MI
1994 Residency, Hambidge Center, Georgia
EDUCATION
1985 Center for Creative Studies-College of Art and Design, Detroit, MI
1974 Bachelor of Arts, Ferris State College, Big Rapids, MI
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006 Rose, Joshua, Stephen Magsig, Collectors will respond to nostalgic glimpses of
Los Angeles. American Art Collector, June, pp. 150-153
2004 Guten Cohen, Keri, Painter Stephen Magsig lightens up, The Detroit Free Press, Sunday, May 2
2003 Mannisto, Glen, Intimate Vistas; Landscapes are cityscapes in the show at Lemberg Gallery, Detroit Metro Times, Feb. 19, p. 22-23
2002 Cohen, Keri, Ferndale Artist Stephen Magsig Gains National Attention For His Paintings, Which Capture The Beauty and Soul of The Urban Landscape, April 26, pp 1E, 12E.
2001 Sefton, Barbara Wylan, Emerging Artist, Art & Antiques, October, pp. 58-60.
2000 Wing, Diana, Art and technology merge in this competition, The Mirror Newspapers, Detroit, May 18.
1998 Carducci, Vincent, Magsig's Detroit, Trait, Introductory Issue
Hoover, Barbara, GM on canvas, Detroit News, Sept. 17
Crawford, Lynn, Posed Structures, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Apr. 15
People making the news, Detroit Free Press, Apr. 7
Provenzano, Frank, Revealing the lasting presence behind a neglected urban landscape, The Eccentric, Birmingham, MI, Apr. 5
Keri Guten-Cohen, Painter lets urban architecture tell his story, Detroit Free Press, Jan. 4
1997 Henry, Gerrit, Stephen Magsig at Chuck Levitan, Art in America, Oct.
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Artists paint Detroit in romantic colors, The Detroit News, June 19
Galleries, New York Observer, New York, NY, May 12
Dellolio, Peter, Stephen Magsig, NY Arts Magazine, Issue No. 10, May
Kampel, Traci, Down-to-earth Midwesterner captures the 'real' Soho, The Villager, New York, NY,Apr.16
`1996 Miro, Marsha, Young Collectors Favor Older Artists at Lemberg Show, The Sunday Journal, Detroit, MI, Jan. 28
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Young Collectors, The Detroit News, Jan. 18
1995 Mannisto, Glenn, The Year in Review '95: Fine Arts Live, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Dec. 20
Colby, Joy Hakanson, Earthy theme show lands a top cast of artists, The Detroit News, July 7
Miro, Marsha, Paintings: Magsig's Element is the City, Detroit Free Press, Apr. 24
1994 Echlin, Hobey, The Year in Review '94: Visual Art, Metro Times, Detroit, MI, Dec. 21
Miro, Marsha, Motor City Muse, Detroit Free Press, June 10
1992 Pasfield, Veronica, A Brush with the City, Detroit Monthly, Mar.
1990 Eckstrom, Kevin, Detroit Letters, Contemporanea, No. 23, Dec.
Eckstrom, Kevin, Post-Industrial Romanticism, New Art Examiner, Sept.
Miro, Marsha, Five Local Artists Focus on Industry's Decline in Detroit That Was, Detroit Free Press, Apr.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Aegon Group, New York, NY
American Capital, New York, NY
Ameritech (SBC), Detroit, MI
Central Insurance Companies, Van Wert, OH
Colorforms Incorporated, Detroit, MI
Conway, MacKenzie and Dunleavy, Birmingham, MI
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, MI
Dornbush Schaeffer Strongin & Weinstein, New York, NY
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI
The Museum of the City of New York, NY
New York Historical Society, New York, NY
Polk Company, Southfield, MI
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, New York, NY
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, Detroit, MI
Sprint Communications, Kansas City, MO
Stanley Stahl Management Inc., New York, NY
Time Warner/AOL, New York, NY
VW of America, Troy, MI
Warner Group, New York, NY