Biography
Max Guy (b. 1989 McAllen, Texas) lives in Chicago, Illinois. Guy works with paper, video, sculpture, performance, theatre, assemblage, and installation. He uses fast, ergonomic ways to make poetry of the world, filtering it through personal effects. Guy received his BFA in 2011 from Maryland Institute College of Art and his MFA in 2016 from Northwestern University. He has exhibited nationally and internationally, including at the Krannert Museum of Art (Urbana- Champaign), Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Produce Model (Chicago), Prairie (Chicago), Chicago Cultural Center, Malmö Museum of Art (Malmö, Sweden), CAVE (Detroit), and Galeria Federico Vavassori (Milan, Italy). He is currently in the group show Loud, Lord at Good Weather (Chicago) and has a solo presentation at The Drawing Room at The Arts Club of Chicago. His forthcoming solo exhibition at The Renaissance Society (Chicago) opens on December 3, 2022 and is on view until February 5, 2023.
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Max Guy (b. 1989 McAllen, Texas) lives in Chicago, Illinois. Guy works with paper, video, sculpture, performance, theatre, assemblage, and installation. He uses fast, ergonomic ways to make poetry of the world, filtering it through personal effects. Guy received his BFA in 2011 from Maryland Institute College of Art and his MFA in 2016 from Northwestern University. He has exhibited nationally and internationally, including at the Krannert Museum of Art (Urbana- Champaign), Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Produce Model (Chicago), Prairie (Chicago), Chicago Cultural Center, Malmö Museum of Art (Malmö, Sweden), CAVE (Detroit), and Galeria Federico Vavassori (Milan, Italy). He is currently in the group show Loud, Lord at Good Weather (Chicago) and has a solo presentation at The Drawing Room at The Arts Club of Chicago. His forthcoming solo exhibition at The Renaissance Society (Chicago) opens on December 3, 2022 and is on view until February 5, 2023.
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