Category Archives: Beyond Art

8 Silicon Valley Leaders Shared Their Climate Energy Message in Front of Killen’s ‘United State’s Energy Initiative to Increase Energy Efficiency of Clusters of Building’ (6′ x15′) (formerly Stanford’s Smart Energy Campus’

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Photographed Above: Joe Stagner, Dr. Katharina Powers, Owner, Art Ventures Gallery (Menlo Park, CA), and Michael Killen. The presenters included: Michael Killen, Artist, Talk Show Host and former publisher of market research studies Joe Stagner, Executive Director, Sustainability & Energy Management, Stanford University  Jan … Continue reading →

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‘Climate Change In Era of Trump’ Art Exhibition In San Francisco

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen taps into Trump’s actions, great  liturature, namely Don Quixote;  and principles of strategies–Adaptation, Mitigation,  Resilience and Sustainability  to provde a new look at the clinage challenge and need for energy and other solutions. Photos from the ongoing exibition … Continue reading →

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SF ART Exhibition Open 10/16 – 11/26, Reception 10/28/18 1:30pm. “Art of Michael Killen: Addressing Climate Change” 

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Michael Killen makes corporate-size-statements that raise the level of discussion and thinking about climate change and solutions. Great organizations that include Microsoft, NASA, Stanford University, the US Dept of Commerce and US Dept of Interior have displayed his art at … Continue reading →

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Michael Killen’s ‘Guernica’

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

‘Guernica’ is Picasso’s most important painting on a social issue. The full name of Michael  Killen’s painting is ‘Guernica After Picasso.’ Besides honoring Picasso Micheal made his Guerica painting as an education exercise. “This was about the 15th painting I … Continue reading →

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Reception Honoring CA Bay Area Grandmaster Artist Harry Cohen

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Artists from San Francisco Bay Area hosting reception honoring artist Harry Cohen.  All are welcome. Paula Kirkeby,  Owner Smith Andersen Editions said, “Harry is one of my favor artists.  He went beyond Diebenkorn.” Reception Saturday, Feb 4, 2017. 4-7pm (Day before … Continue reading →

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Art That Is New and that Really Matters

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

New Painting from Michael Killen Suggests Next President’s Energy Strategy Needed to Slow Climate and Ocean Change.’ Energy and climate and ocean experts help share the story. Michael Killen lives and works in the Silicon Valley city of Menlo Park, … Continue reading →

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Elliot Eisner (Educator) and Michael Killen (Artist): Impact of Art On Education:

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Shortly before the important Stanford educator Elliot Eisner passed he and Michael Killen artist, filmmaker and public speaker discussed the importance of art education. :Elliot Eisner and Michael Killen

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Michael Killen, Artist Who Linked Don Quixote and California Battling Climate Change, Presented at Smith Andersen Editions’ Reception, Saturday, September 13, 2014 in Palo Alto.

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Smith Andersen Editions’ Exhibition 2014 will display first-time prints of Michael Killen’s work on energy and climate change. Michael says, “I’m honored to join eminent post WWII California artists Nathan Oliveira, Frank Lobdell and Sam Francis who have worked with … Continue reading →

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Stanford University to Host Michael Killen’s ‘Sustainable California Art/Speaker Tour’, During Energy Summit 2014.

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

“Precourt Energy Efficiency Center at Stanford University’s Summit(s) http://peec.stanford.edu/events/2014/sves/index.php is a favorite of mine,” says Killen.  I learn a  lot, network with business and governments VIPs, and signup guests for my TV show. I will display seven paintings including ‘Don … Continue reading →

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Michael Killen, Speaking On Stage with Microsoft’s Sid Espinosa and “Resilience”

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Michael Killen - Helps Energy Companies Attain The Goal of Their Transition Strategies

Sid Espinosa, Director of Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship at Microsoft, said, Through his art, Michael Killen is seeking to have all of us (communities, governments, corporations, etc.) face the world’s toughest challenges head-on.” He asks Michael why he made the … Continue reading →

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