Michael Holman
Biography
Michael Thomas Holman is a New York-based artist, writer, filmmaker and musician. He is also an early 1980s downtown scene subculturalist and creator of the Hip Hop music program Graffiti Rock. Holman is a founding member, along with Jean-Michel Basquiat, of the experimental band Gray. In 2016, Holman's archives were acquired by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. Additional Holman artifacts were acquired by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Holman has performed his Confessions Of A Subculturalist spoken word performance at the Bruno Walter Auditorium in Lincoln Center, and his sound and video The Subjective Gaze, Parts 1&2 performance at New York City's Museum of Modern Art. Holman wrote and directed Nile Rodgers' We Are Family Foundation 10th Anniversary Gala and the Tommy Boy Music 30th Anniversary Performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
41 releases · 9 albums · active 1984–2026
- Performance · 59
- Other credits · 32
- Production · 21
Studios: G-Son Studios · Tin Pan Alley Studios (2) · Bundy's Playhouse · Tape Vault Studio
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Gray (2)
- Beastie Boys
- Todd Rundgren
- Prairie Prince
- Keith Haring




