Andreas Fischer is a Chicago-based painter and Assistant Professor of
Painting and Drawing at Illinois State University (Normal,IL). Over the
past ten years, his work has been exhibited in solo and group
exhibitions in New York and Chicago, including a 12 × 12 solo
exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. He received a
BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, an MFA and MA in
Art History from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and studied at
the Universität der Künste Berlin. He was awarded an Artadia artist
grant in 2004 and his most recent exhibition were held at Hudson
Franklin Gallery (New York), Gahlberg Gallery (Glen Ellyn) and the Hyde
Park Art Center.