Michael Koehle

BIO

michaelkoehle.art

EDUCATION

  • 2012

    MFA, Studio Art, Mills College
  • 2007

    MS, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA
  • 2004

    BA, Practice of Art, University of California, Berkeley, CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2024

    Meteors, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  • 2022

    SALTATION, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  • 2017

    Water Water, Local Language, Oakland, CA
  • 2016

    Strange Terrain, The Growlery, San Francisco, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2023

    Aurum, 836M, San Francisco, CA
  • 2020

    This Must Be the Place, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
  • 2019

    • Dying Tomorrow, Swissnex, San Francisco, CA
    • 45RPM, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
    • Polemica, Kudan House, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2018

    Make it So, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
  • 2017

    • Sanctuary City, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    • With Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2016

    • Pier 9 Residency Showcase, Autodesk, San Francisco, CA
    • Connect & Collect, SJICA, San Jose, CA
    • X Summit, San Francisco, CA
    • Pier 9 Spring AiR Exhibition, Autodesk, San Francisco, CA
  • 2015

    The Last Show on Earth, Free Oakland UP, Oakland, CA
  • 2013

    • 8th National Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA
    • Present Tense, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
    • Kalafornia 3, Kala Art Institute, Oakland, CA
    • Parade, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
    • Structure, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  • 2012

    • Keeping Time, Kala Art Institute, Oakland, CA
    • The Last Show on Earth, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA
    • MFA Now, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
    • Hit and Run, Marion and Rose’s Workshop, Oakland, CA
  • 2011

    • Frontrunners, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
    • Antarctica, Royal NoneSuch Gallery, Oakland, CA
  • 2010

    • Private Party, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA
    • One Night Stand, Branch Gallery, Oakland, CA

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES/FELLOWSHIPS

  • 2022

    836M Artist in Residence, San Francisco, CA
  • 2019

    • Djerassi Artist in Residence, Woodside, CA
    • General Prize, YouFab Global Creative Awards, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2018

    I-Park Artist in Residence, East Haddam, CT
  • 2017

    Artist in Residence, Local Language, Oakland, CA
  • 2016

    Autodesk Artist in Residence, San Francisco
  • 2015

    I-Park Artist in Residence, East Haddam, CT
  • 2013

    People’s Choice Award, “8th National Exhibition”, Axis Gallery, Sacramento
  • 2012

    • Kala Fellowship Honorable Mention, Berkeley
    • Headlands Center for the Arts Graduate Fellowship, Sausalito
    • Herringer Family Foundation Award, Oakland
  • 2011

    • Murphy Cadogan Fellowship, San Francisco
    • Herringer Family Foundation Award, Oakland

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2017

    Research Engineer, Capital One, San Francisco, CA
  • 2016

    Affiliate artist, Autodesk, San Francisco, CA
  • 2008-15

    Senior Research and Develop Engineer, Stryker Orthopaedics, Alameda
  • 2007

    Research Engineer, UC Davis, Davis, CA

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • 2017

    CNC Instructor, Autodesk, San Francisco, CA
  • 2012

    Teaching Assistant, Mills College, Oakland, CA (Painting Seminar, Basic Composition)
  • 2011

    Teaching Assistant, Mills College, Oakland, CA (Basic Composition, Advanced Drawing)
  • 2004

    Teaching Assistant, UC Davis, Davis, CA (Materials Science)

PUBLICATIONS

  • Fok, W. W., and Koehle M. J., "Ownership/authorship in three-dimensional photographic reproductions," Acadia 2017: Disciplines and Disruptions, [Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA)] Boston (Massachusetts)
  • Koehle, M. J., and Hull, M. L., "The effect of knee model on a forward dynamic simulation of recumbent pedaling," Journal of Biomechanical Engineering., 132(1): 011007, 2010.
  • Koehle, M. J., and Hull, M. L., "A method of calculating physiologically relevant joint reaction forces during forward dynamic simulations of movement from an existing knee model," Journal of. Biomechanics, 41(5): 1143-1146, 2008.

PATENTS

  • Park IB, Koehle M, Deveza LR: “Total Hip Replacement Surgical Guide Tool”, Application 12/391.008, Filed 2/23/09.  Assignee: OtisMed Corporation, Alameda, CA
  • Park IB, Deveza LR, Koehle M: “Uni-compartmental Customized Arthroplasty Cutting Jigs and Methods of Making the Same”, Application 61/122,842, Filed 12/16/08.  Assignee: OtisMed Corporation, Alameda, CA

ARTIST TALKS/GUEST LECTURES

  • 2019

    • Artist Talk, YouFab Global Creative Awards, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2016

    • AiR Presentation, Autodesk, San Francisco, September 9
    • Guest Lecture, UC Davis, Davis, October 16
  • 2012

    • Guest Lecture, Mills College, Oakland, September 11
    • Artist Talk, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, August 7