Michael Iveson

Interviews by Brainard Carey

portrait_Henri-Kisielewski Michael Iveson (b. 1984, Northern Ireland) lives and works in London. Iveson is a painter, printmaker and installation artist whose works investigates social divisions, the interplay between the abstract space of advertising, fear and desire and their concrete manifestations through status, consumption and the lived environment. Iveson has previously exhibited with Foreign & Domestic at the Salon de Normandy, Paris, in 2019, and at the Averard Hotel, London, in 2016 and 2018, with conceptual and site-specific architectural interventions in painted bubblewrap and experimental printmaking. Iveson, Palette (HTSI) no.5, 2024 erased magazine pages with extracted pigment 13 ¾ x 22 in Iveson, Anonymous (watcher), 2024 extracted pigment on canvas with artist made frame 9 7/8 x 12 5/8 x 1 in Iveson, Boots, 2024 extracted pigment on canvas with artist made frame 12 ½ x 14 1/8 x 1 1/8 in Iveson, How much land does a man need?, 2024 extracted pigment on canvas with artist made frame 14 ¼ x 12 ¼ x 1 in