SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2006
/ ArkLeon, The Cleaners, Portland, OR

2004
/ Into the Void, Selective Hearing, San Diego, CA
/ Cosmic Flash, 88b, London, England

2003
/ Some Girls, RedFive, San Francisco, CA

2002
/ Eagle Rock, Beams-T, Tokyo, Japan
/ Ideas Float Away, 222 Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
(Traveling to Four x Four, Los Angeles, CA)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2010
/ Karakuchi, Melbourne, 1000 £ Bend, Melbourne, Australia
(Traveling to Ambush Gallery, Sydney, Australia)

2009
/ Square, Monster Children Gallery, Darlinghurst, Australia
/ Michael Leon, Kevin Lyons, and Geoff McFetridge, HVW8 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
/ Concreto 2, Casa del Lago Juan Jose Arreola, Mexico City
/ Friends of AL, Red Flag, Portland, OR
/ Record Time, Palmer Projects, Darlinghurst, Australia
/ Beneath the Surface, Nemo Design, Portland, OR

2008
/ Highmath, Pool Gallery, Berlin, Germany
/ Bailout, Departure Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
/ Lightning Bolts, Olympic Village, Beijing, China
/ Digital Departure, Six Gallery, San Francisco, CA
/ Slap Portfolio, Colette, Paris, France

2007
/ Refill Seven, MTV Gallery, Sydney, Australia
/ My 2007, Colette, Paris, France
/ The Happening, Orange County Museum of Art, Huntington Beach, CA

2006
/ Highmath, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
/ Stussy World Tour, Several Locations Worldwide
/ Self Titled, The Autopsy, Melbourne, Australia

2005
/ Untitled, Documents of Street Culture, Bread and Butter, Berlin, Germany
/ The Free Library 2, M+R Gallery, London, England
Traveling to Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
/ Young Int’l Designers, NUDE Shop, Luxembourg

2004
/ The Moonshine Festival, The Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CA
/ Club Canyon, Harmony Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
/ Pop, Alena, Montreal, Canada
/ Lost and Found, Chapel off Chapel Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
/ The Free Library, The Riviera, Brooklyn, NY
/ Sweet Emotion, The Surf Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
/ 3 Minutes of Happiness, Selective Hearing Gallery, San Diego, CA
/ Deluxe and Friends, KCDC, New York, NY
/ Beautiful Losers, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
/ Streetwise 3, The Lab 101, Los Angeles, CA

2003
/ Hit the Deck, Traffik, Auckland, New Zealand
/ Arty Party, Low Gallery, San Francisco, CA
/ Surf, In4mation, Honolulu, HI
/ From the Ground Up, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA
/ Meeting Places, Gallery 4016, Los Angeles, CA
/ State of the Art, The Surf Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
/ Attitude to be Printed, Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
/ Typecon, Walker Art Center, Minneopalis, MN
/ Jungle LP, Rocket Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
/ Nike Re-Construct, The Blue House, Venice, CA

2002
/ SK8 on the Wall, Rocket Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
/ X-Hand, 222 Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
/ Would, Three Gallery, San Pedro, CA
/ Detour, Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL
/ Sneak Preview, Antisocial, Vancouver, Canada

2001
/ Song Poems, Cohan, Leslie & Browne, New York, NY
(Traveling to Angstrom Gallery, Dallas, TX
and the Palace Theater, Los Angeles, CA)
/ This is The Flow, De Vleeshal, Middleburg, Netherlands

2000
/ Guest List, Mail Art Project, Los Angeles, CA

1999
/ Colab, 240 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA

1998
/ Extrascape, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1997
/ Hollywood Premiere, Hollywood Premiere Hotel, Hollywood, CA
/ Attache, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA
/ Home Improvements, 25057 Chestnut ST., Newhall, CA
/ The Let it Be Film Festival, Spanish Kitchen, Los Angeles, CA

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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

/ Snyder, Scott Andrew, The Arkitip Intel Newspaper Supplement, Arkitip, 2009
/ Hardisty, J. Namdev, New Skateboard Graphics, Mark Batty Publisher, 2009, Forward & p. 70,90-101
/ Nomura, Kunichi, Michael Leon, Eyescream Magazine, June 2008, p. 36-39
/ Whiteley, Mark, Portfolio: Michael Leon, Slap Magazine, October 2008, p. 86-91
/ Wood Wood, Highmath, Arkitip 44, 2008, p. 36-37
/ Zjawinsky, Sonia, Lasers Edge, Wired Magazine, June 2007, p. 84
/ Hernandez, Michael & Triplett, Damion, Nothing but the Truth, Nike SB, 2007,
/ Le Goff, Gillaume, Michael Leon: Magic Sputnik, Clark Magazine #19, 2007, p. 6,8,65,76-81
/ Sola, Matteo, Proud 2BA Sticker, Happy Books, 2006, p. 112-113,172
/ Middleman, Paul, Stussy World Tour, Stussy, 2006, p. 79-80
/ Shitara, Yo, T-Shirt Factory, Harper Collins, 2006, p. 19,27,72,88,139,159,
/ Onate, Curro, Michael Leon: El Ray de la Selva, Staf Magazine, 2006, p. 60-63
/ Friend, Luke, Folio: Michael Leon, Stranger Magazine, 2006, p. 80-85
/ Norse Projects, Michael Leon Top 5, Wunderbaum Magazine, Winter 05/06
/ Vogel, Steven, Untitled, Documents of Street Culture, Exhibition Catalog, Spring 2005, p. 48
/ Speasmaker, Joel, Michael and Laura Leon, The Drama Magazine, Issue 3, 2005, p. 56-61
/ Leon, Michael, Lodown Magazine, #44, 2005, p. 76-81
/ Larson, Tony, Studio Visit, Bail Magazine, Issue 3, 2005 p. 42-45
/ Grison, Sandro, Camp Crystal Lake, Color Magazine, 2004, p. 50-52
/ Michael Leon: Into the Void, Re:Up Magazine, 2004, p. 24
/ Wasserman, Mark, Rethink, Redesign, Reconstruct, How Design Books, 2004, p. 30
/ Gallup, Mark, Michael Leon, Truthzine, Issue 4, Spring 2004, p. 22-25
/ Cranfield, Bill, Michael Leon, IdN Magazine, Volume 12 #2, 2004, p. Cover & p. 11
/ Kozlowski, Pawel, Michael Leon, Qosdedos Magazine, Issue 59, 2004, p. 22-25
/ C, Freddi, Streetwise 3, Exhibition Catalogue, The Lab 101, 2004
/ Milligan, Campbell, The Studio of Michael Leon, Monster Children Magazine, Summer 2004, p. 41
/ Gibb, Brian, Michael and Laura Leon, Art Prostitute Magazine, April 2004, p. 57-67
/ Powell, Ben, The Art of Michael Leon, Sidewalk Magazine, April 2004, p. 50-53
/ Middleton, Jeff, Michael Leon, SBC Magazine, Annual 2004, p. 94
/ Patterson, Jeff, Michael Leon, Truthzine, January 2004, p. 22-25
/ Kronbauer, Bob, Threadbare, Anthem, Issue 14, 2004, p. 68
/ Smith, Andrew, Best of 2003, XLR8R Magazine, December 2003, p. 68
/ Tokyo Designers Block 2003, Exhibiiton Catalogue, p.200
/ Hoye, Jacob, Boards, The Art and Design of the Skateboard, MTV Books, 2003
/ Cheung, Victor, Design for Kids, Viction Workshop, 2003, p. 18-21
/ Milligan, Campbell, Elementry Dear Michael, Monster Children Magazine, Winter 2003, p. 21
/ Curtis, Carleton, Free Birds, Strength Magazine, October 2003, p. 44-45
/ Meno, Joe, 7Ply, Bail Magazine, Fall 2003, p. 16
/ Tang, Chloe, Stacks, Idn Magazine, Fall 2003, V10#3, p. 60
/ Upshaw, Lindsay, Element Endangered, Lodown Magazine, Fall 2003
/ Refill Magazine, Michael Leon, Issue #1, August 2003, p. 114-121
/ Garrett, Ross, State of the Art, Surfer Magazine, August 2003, p. 155
/ Nakai, Megumi, Michael Leon, Idea Magazine, March 2003, p. 75-82
/ Fallah, Amir, Commonwealth Stacks, Beautiful Decay issue E, 2003, p. 11-12
/ Weissberg, David J., Best of 2002, XLR8R Magazine, December 2002, p. 60
/ SK8 on the Wall, Exhibition Catalogue, Rocket Gallery, December 2002
/ Shigetomo, Nagata, Bad News, Relax Magazine, December 2002, p. 9
/ Wagner, Alex, Shorts, Blackbook Magazine. Fall 2002, p. 56
/ Beatty, Dustin A., L.A. City of Angles, Anthem Magazine, Fall 2002, p. 44-45
/ Kronick, Dorothy, Michael Leon, Evil Monito Magazine, Fall 2002
/ Beatty, Dustin A., Forward Things, Anthem Magazine, Spring 2002, p. 16
/ Gaddis, Anicee, Triple Threat, Trace Magazine, Issue 36, p. 84-85
/ Valenzuela, Rick, California Dreaming, Philadelphia City Paper, January 10-17 2002
/ Weissberg, David J., Sky’s the Limit, XLR8R Magazine, November 2001, p. 23
/ Girl Skateboard Company and Etc., Relax Magazine, 2001, p.41
/ Roth, Christian, This is the Dump, Lodown Magazine, October 2001
/ Guerrero, Melissa, Girl Gets Revenge, Paper Magazine, August 2001, p. 58
/ Chan, Kit, Sky-H, Skyhorse Limited Publishing, 2001, p. 111-117
/ Walters, Helen and Fletcher, Tim, 100% Cotton: T-shirt Graphics, Laurence King Publishing, 2001, p. 124
/ Weissberg, David J., Common Interests, XLR8R Magazine, Issue 46, p. 27
/ Snyder, Scott, Michael Leon of Commonwealth Stacks, Arkitip, Issue 9, p. 18-24
/ Klein, Norman, Extrascape, Exhibition Catalogue, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1998