{"id":16397,"date":"2026-04-15T12:31:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=16397"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:31:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:31:22","slug":"tess-michalik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/tess-michalik\/","title":{"rendered":"Tess Michalik"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2976\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16397-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/TessMichalik.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/TessMichalik.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/TessMichalik.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16398 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177.webp?resize=291%2C388&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=696%2C928&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?resize=1068%2C1424&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8177-scaled.webp?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>Michalik has exhibited internationally in art institutions, fairs, univers<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">ity galleries, communi<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">ty <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">spaces, and commercial galleries the current show of this interview at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markelfinearts.com\/exhibitions\/214\/overview\/\">Kathryn Markel.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Her paintings have been published internationally in Architectural Digest, Michalik\u2019s newspaper,\u00a0 \u201cDevour,\u201d was published in collaboration with Brooklyn based <a href=\"https:\/\/rawmeatcollective.com\/\">Raw Meat Collective<\/a>, and was recently acquired by the Museum of Modern Art Library in New York. It was displayed in the exhibit, \u201cPlease Knock: A Teen Album of Art\u201d at MoMA through October 1st, 2023. Her painting \u201cI Feel with my Eyes,\u201d is in the permanent collection of WAG-Qaumajuq and is currently on view in the exhibition \u201cBackyard Florilegium\u201d through March 31, 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Michalik lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16399\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16399 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=696%2C841&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=847%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 847w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=768%2C928&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=1271%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1271w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=696%2C841&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?resize=1068%2C1291&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-possession-2026.webp?w=1324&amp;ssl=1 1324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tess Michalik, Possession, 2026 oil on canvas 48 x 40 in.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16400\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16400 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=696%2C988&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=721%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 721w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=768%2C1090&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=1082%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1082w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=696%2C988&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?resize=1068%2C1516&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-could-heaven-ever-be-like-this-2025.webp?w=1127&amp;ssl=1 1127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tess Michalik, Could Heaven Ever Be Like This, 2025 oil on canvas 45 x 32 in.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16401\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16401 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=696%2C870&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=768%2C961&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=1228%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1228w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=696%2C871&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?resize=1068%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markelfinearts-tess-michalik-love-crimes-2025.webp?w=1279&amp;ssl=1 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tess Michalik, Love Crimes, 2025 oil on panel 30 x 24 in.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/TessMichalik.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listMichalik has exhibited internationally in art institutions, fairs, university galleries, community spaces, and commercial galleries the current show of this interview at Kathryn Markel. 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