Michele Abeles (b.1977, New York) received a BA from Washington University and an MFA from Yale University. Recent solo shows include those at 47 Canal Street, New York, and Andreas Melas & Helena Papadopoulos, Athens; her work has featured also in major group exhibitions including Speculations on Anonymous Materials, Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany (2013); Test Pattern, Whitney Museum of Art, New York (2013); 12th Biennale de Lyon, France (2013); Empire State, curated by Norman Rosenthal and Alex Gartenfeld, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome (2013); and New Photography (2012), Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Abeles lives and works in New York.