MICHAEL GEORGETTI

b. 1984 Melbourne/Naarm, Australia . Lives and works Melbourne/Naarm, Australia



EDUCATION

2015 -18
RMIT Doctor of Philosophy

2007
RMIT Masters of Fine Art

2005
RMIT, Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting)



SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2024
A Love Supreme, The Renshaws’, Brisbane/Meanjin

2023
Every time I’m here, I think of you, The Renshaws’, Brisbane/Meanjin 

2022
Melbourne Art Fair, The Renshaws’, Melbourne/Naarm 

2019
Spring 1884, The Establishment, The Renshaws’, Sydney/Gadigal Land

2015
Korean Love Songs, Tristian Koenig Gallery, Melbourne/Naarm 
Everything is Just Something, Chapter House Lane, Melbourne/Naarm 

2014
OK Poetics, collaboration with Alex Dathe, Trocadero, Melbourne/Naarm
A bureaucracy sweeter than an ice swan made of Gatorade Substation, Newport, Melbourne/Naarm 
A painting is a democracy, Bus Projects, Melbourne/Naarm

2013
Happenings, Conduit Arts Initiative, Fitzroy, Melbourne/Naarm
Conversations, West Space, Melbourne/Naarm
New Paintings, Block Projects, Melbourne/Naarm
Rising Sun, C3, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne/Naarm

2012
Melbourne Art Now, Block Projects, Melbourne/Naarm
The Inconvenience of Change, Sale Regional Art, Gippsland

2011
The personality of things, Rearview, Melbourne/Naarm
Easy Melt, AC Institute, Chelsea, New York

2010
Arena, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne/Naarm 

2009
Are We There Yet? Blindside, Melbourne/Naarm 
Common-Play, Bus Projects, Melbourne/Naarm



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024
Arriving Slowly, Ipswich Art Gallery, Queensland 

2019
A Place for Everything, Art Bank, Melbourne, curated by Lara Odessa Dykum

2018
Grammer of the Glitch, La Trobe Art Institute, curated by Dr Kent Wilson

2017
Commodify Me, Seventh Gallery, curated by David Attwood
Serious Work, curated by Jordan Wood, Rearview Gallery, Melbourne/Naarm
LON Gallery, with Marlee McMahon, Fitzroy, Melbourne, curated by Elle Ross and Adam Stone

2016
RMIT Design Hub: Play and invention, curated by Lisa Byrne and Larissa Hjorth Mind Craft, curated by Lisa Byrne, with Charlie Sofo and Laressa Kosloff.
Elastic Field Strange Neighbour Gallery / curated by Laura Skerlj, Melbourne

2015
Smell of an Oily Rag, Fort Delta, curated by James Bowen

Forgetting the Ordinary (collaboration with Ross Coulter and Andy Hutson), Blindside Gallery,

2014
Museum of Abject Sentimentality, SOA Gallery RMIT, curated by Phil Edwards

2013
Glitters, Project Space, RMIT, Melbourne
Rising Sun, C3, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne Substation and Margaret Lawrence Gallery VCA, Regimes of Value, curated by Elizabeth Gower. Margaret Lawrence Gallery, VCA
Sifting Through Plastic Gods, curated by Michael Georgetti, Sawtooth Gallery 

2012  
Forgetting the Ordinary (Collaboration with Ross Coulter), Paradise Hills, Melbourne/Naarm

2011
Circle Work, Project Space, RMIT, Melbourne /Naarm

2010
AC Institute, curated by Elizabeth Gower and John Neeson, Chelsea, New York
Next Wave Arts Festival, Melbourne Central Station
Operal Vacancy, Great heights Rearview Gallery, curated by Paul Wotherspoon, Melbourne/Naarm 

2009

We only ever meet on the Astral Plane (Collaboration with Ross Coulter), Michael Koro Gallery

Fountain Painting, West Space, Melbourne/Naarm

2007

Lite as Object, Bus Gallery, Melbourne/Naarm