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3 unusual facts about Michael Somoroff


Michael Somoroff

In 1979, his Vegetable Series was exhibited at the International Center of Photography in New York City under the auspices of Cornell Capa.

Somoroff has been the first artist invited to exhibit at the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, and the only artist since Barnett Newman to have an installation on the grounds.

Somoroff’s "Absence of Subject", his homage to the legendary photographer August Sander, was chosen as the only exhibit to be placed on Piazza San Marco during the 2011 Venice Biennale in the long artistic history of the city.



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