BORN: NEW ROCHELLE, NY / CURRENTLY LIVES AND WORKS IN NEW YORK, NY
EDUCATION
1987 B.F.A., Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
1982 Fredonia Collage of Art, NY State Summer School of Visual Arts, Buffalo, NY
CLIENTS / COMMISSIONS / PROJECTS
2024 Album Art, Salt Cathedral, Before it's Gone, NYC
2022/2024 Private Art Teaching for Children, Long Beach, NY
2017/2018/2019 Curation of Assisted Living Resident Art & Poetry Show, Long Beach, NY
2016 Album Art for Salt Cathedral, Self Titled, NYC
2016/2017/2018/2019/2020 Dir. of Recreation & all Art Programs, Long Beach Assisted Living, Long Beach, NY
2016 Private Art Teaching for Children, Long Beach, NY
2016 Graphics For Album Art, The Cordova's, Nashville, TN
2015 Portrait Commission: Madison Tufts, LA
2015 Portrait Commission: Sandy Crosby, NY
2015 Portrait Commission: Elisabeth Robson and Emma Redstone, United Kingdom
2015 Portrait Commission: Sheila McDermott Sutton, NY
2015 Portrait Commission: James Sabatini, NY
2014/2015 Album Art, British Artist, Clay, United Kingdom
2014/2015 Assistant arts and crafts teacher of elementary children, teens and special needs students, Long Beach, NY
2014- 2015 Workshop Facilitator / “Senses Be Brave” mixed media Painting Workshop / Jewelry Workshop, Long Beach, NY
2013 Album Art, Salt Cathedral, Move Along, NYC
2012 Jewelry Designs for Esperanza Spalding, NYC
2011 Album art, il Abanico, Crossing Colors, NYC
2011 Web Art, il Abanico, Bandcamp, NYC
2009 “Viewfinder” Photography Altered Portraits-Studio C, Calgary, Canada
2005 Commissioned painting, The Brella Bar, NYC, NY
2005 Poster Design/2005 Season, The Jean Cocteau Repertory, NYC, NY
2004 Poster Design/2004 Season, The Jean Cocteau Repertory, NYC, NY
2003-2007 Management/Creative Merchandising Director, Find Outlet Boutique, NYC, NY
2001 Art Gallery Associate, Scene Gallery, NYC, NY
1994-2001 Co-Owner of Restaurant / Artist and Creative Designer, Mugsy’s Chow Chow, NYC, NY
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2022 Cafe LBNY, Group show, Long Beach, NY
2020 Cafe LBNY, Solo Show, Long Beach, NY
2019 Fall Open Studio Pop-up, Long Beach, NY
2019 Summer Open Studio Pop-Up, Long Beach, NY
2017 Spring Flash Pop-up Show, Long Beach, NY
2015 Holiday Art Show, Mermaid Art Studio, Long Beach, NY
2011 Edge Mid Century Design, Solo Exhibition, Montclair, NJ
2010 “Summer in Soho” Ward-Nasse Gallery, NYC, NY
2010 Mission Cafe, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
2010 Rafaella Cafe, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
2009 “Art of the Crash” Fusion Arts Museum, NYC, NY
2009 “Twin Towers Once Stood” SB D Gallery, NYC, NY
2008 “Ripped and Torn” 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, NYC, NY
2008 “Beyond Liberetta” Solo Exhibition, SB D Gallery, NYC, NY
2008 “Walk-Ins Welcome” Umbrella Arts Gallery, Curcio Projects, NYC, NY
2008 Manhattan Arts International Showcase Gallery, NYC, NY
2008 “22 Years on Marz” Tompkins Square Gallery, NYC, NY
2007 Kudos Cafe, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
2007 Julius Klein Window Gallery, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
2007 “The Square Foot Show” Art Gotham Gallery, NYC, NY
2006 “Human Urban Nature” Theater for the New City Gallery, NYC, NY
2004 “Recognize: New Wave of Contemporary Realism” A.D.A. Gallery, Richmond, VA
2004 Jean Cocteau Repertory Auction and Exhibition, NYC, NY
2003 American and European Auction / Exhibition, Meridian Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003 “The Galaxy Show” ADA. Gallery, Richmond, VA
2003 Artists Downtown Access, NYC, NY
2003 “The Animal Show” ADA. Gallery, Richmond, VA
2002 “Summer Salt” Gallery One Twenty Eight, NYC, NY
2002 Fun-Haus Art Space, NYC, NY
1998 Mary Lou’s Restaurant, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
1998 “Think Pink!” The La Mamma, La Galleria, NYC, NY
1996 Bowery Bonanza Art space, NYC, NY
1994 The Christopher Banner Salon, Solo Exhibition, NYC, NY
1994 “Self Portrait Show” Cafe Dell Artista, Cafe Della Pace, NYC, NY
1990 Group show, The Emerging Collector Gallery, NYC, NY
1986 “The Small Works Show” 50 West Gallery, NYC, NY
1981 The Rainbow Artist Guild Group Exhibition, Westchester, NY
PRESS / PUBLICATIONS
2016 The Bowery Artist Tribute List, The New Museum NYC
2016 Nylon magazine, Micci Cohan NYC Jewelry / Esperanza Spalding, March
2015 The Mermaid Art Studio / Micci Cohan Jewelry Workshop, You tube Video
2014 All this Art, Micci Cohan NYC Jewelry feature, October
2014 Video animation by Tara Clune, Vimeo, Micci Cohan, May
2014 John Valadez, “Extension” Feature, April
2013 Breanna Harford, Handmade Book Feature, November
2013 Girl Talk TV, Artist Feature, Micci Cohan Eyes, April
2012 The Critic, Artist feature, New Zealand Newspaper, August
2012 Esperanza Spalding Style Blog, Jewelry featured, July
2012 Esperanza Spalding live performance video, Verucchio Festival, Verucchio Italy, Micci Cohan NYC Jewelry worn by Esperanza Spalding
2012 Beauty Tips and Secrets, Micci Cohan NYC, Black Sea Collection, July
2012 Esperanza Spalding Style Blog, Jewelry Featured, May
2012 Esperanza Spalding, Live concert video in Charlotte, NC at the Knight Theater, Micci Cohan NYC Jewelry worn by Esperanza Spalding, May
2012 Esperanza Spalding / featuring MICCI COHAN jewelry, Jools Holland Show
2012 CBS This Morning News, Grammy round table interview, MICCI COHAN NYC Jewelry worn by Esperanza Spalding, February
2012 Featured Art, Contemporary Classic, Serendipity Blog, GA
2011 Barista Net, Montclair’s A Little Night Showcases Vibrant Arts Scene, October
2011 Art in America Magazine, 2011 Guide Museums, Galleries, Artists, August
2011 Art Forum Magazine, Best of 2011, December
2011 International Contemporary Artists Vol II Book
2010 johnsutcliffeart.com/Art_at Haland_Hall, Looking at Contemporary Artists, December
2010 SparkleShock, featured, Artist of the Day, December
2010 bijouandboheme.blogspot.com, featured, November
2010 hallready.blogspot.com/, featured, November
2010 Re-title.com, International Contemporary Art, “Summer In Soho, ” Exhibit, Ward- Nasse Gallery (Aug)
2010 Le Biez art et Design, “Summer In Soho ” Exhibit, Ward- Nasse Gallery (Aug)
2010 Amateur Couture Blog, “Paint The Town” (June)
2009-2010 NY Arts Magazine, Vol. 14, Catalog Preview, Tips and Picks Feature, (March/April)
2009 D’art International, Vol 12 (Spring/Summer), “Ripped and Torn” Group Show at 532
Gallery,Thomas Jaeckel, Chelsea, NY
2009 American Craft Magazine, “Art of the Crash Show,” Fusion Arts Museum (Oct)
2009 The New York Times, Lens, Showcase: The World, as of 9/10/01, by David W. Dunlap (Sept)
2009 Mirabellezablogspot.com, Art and design Inspiration (Sept)
2009 MarisaMidoriblogspot.com (Sept)
2009 Fly Blog, Featured Artist (Aug)
2009 Made For You Blog, Artist/ Etsy (April)
2009 LinoreStore.com, Featured Etsy Seller (March)
2009 Just Three Things Blog (March)
2009 The New York Art World Magazine , “Ripped and Torn,” Collage and Assemblage Group Show, 532 Gallery, (Feb)
2009 NY Arts Magazine, Image Manipulation, (Jan /Feb)
2008 The Villager, “Ripped and Torn,” The A- List, By Sarah Norris, (Dec)
2008 Artcat.com,“Ripped and Torn,” Collage and Assemblage Group Show (Dec)
2008 Lucid Culture Blog, Art Review, “Walk-Ins Welcome at Umbrella Arts,” NYC (August)
2003 American & European Auction Cataloque, Meridian Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1998 The New York Times, “THINK PINK!,’” review by Holland Cotter (March)