Personal History
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Chicago, Illinois |
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Education |
2001-1998 |
Fine Arts Degree, Art Institute of Southern California |
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1962-1961 |
Political Science, University of Miami |
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1961-1960 |
Business Major, University of Illinois |
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Military |
1967-1963 |
Drafted U.S. Army - Commissioned 2nd Lt. 1965
Airborne and Jungle Warfare Schools - Honorable Discharge 1967 |
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Work |
1997-1977 |
Private Consultant - Research |
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Experience |
1974 |
Awarded U.S. Mechanical Patent for Construction System.
Also awarded patents in England, Japan, Italy, France and Sweden |
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1969 |
Awarded U.S. Mechanical Patent for Medical Prosthesis.
Sold to Jung Products, a subsidiary of Wilson Sporting Goods |
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1972-1968 |
Received Illinois Real Estate License - Syndication, Sales, Construction |
Proudest
Achievement |
1988 |
Invited to attend Soviet-American Citizen
Summit known as:"Social Invention for the Third Millennium."
This unprecedented event was held in Alexandria, Virginia. One hundred
leading citizens of the Soviet Union met for one week with over 500
of their counterparts from the United States and other Western countries.
I was assigned to the Committee on "Innovative World Policy".
My counterpart was General Mikhail Milshstien. My direct involvement
was to help craft "The Warsaw NATO Mutual Security Pact,"
a proposal to the heads of NATO and Warsaw Pact countries to appoint
a committee of military chiefs of staff to devise and plan a mutual
nuclear and conventional security system.More detailed information
can be found in the book "Citizen Diplomacy—Progress Report,"
issued in 1989, ISBN: 1044-3320 |
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Community
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Exchange Club, Rotary, Vice President, Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce,
Board of Directors, SchoolPower. |
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Museum Shows
The works of Michael Evans have appeared in the following
museums and institutions in their gift shops and galleries:

ADLER PLANETARIUM,
CHICAGO, IL
ALABAMA SPACE AND ROCKET CENTER, HUNTSVILLE, AL
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY-PLANETARIUM, NEW YORK, NY
AMERICAN SCIENCE CENTER, CHICAGO, IL
ANCHORAGE MUSEUM, ALASKA
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, IL
BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, MD
CARNEGIE INSTITUTE MUSEUM OF ART, PITTSBURGH, PA
CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY CIRCLE, CLEVELAND, OH
COLORADO SPRINGS FINE ARTS CENTER, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
CORCORAN MUSEUM GALLERY, WASHINGTON, D.C.
CARFT FOLK ART MUSEUM, LOS ANGELES, CA
DAYTON ART INSTITUTE, DAYTON, OH
DARK HORSE MUSEUM, STONYBROOK, NY
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, CHICAGO, IL
FLINT INSTITUTE OF ART, FLINT, MI
THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
FRIENDS OF McDONNELL PLANETARIUM, ST. LOUIS, MO
HAYDEN PLANETARIUM, NEW YORK, NY
JACKSONVILLE ART MUSEUM, JACKSONVILLE, FL
JOHN YOUNG MUSEUM AND PLANETARIUM, INC., ORLANDO, FL
KALAMAZOO INSTITUTE OF ARTS, KALAMAZOO, MI
LAGUNA BEACH MUSEUM OF ART, LAGUNA BEACH, CA
LA JOLLA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, LA JOLLA, CA
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, LOS ANGELES, CA
LOWE ART MUSEUM, MIAMI, FL
MARYLAND ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, BALTIMORE, MD
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART AND ART CENTER, MIAMI, FL
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM, MILWAUKEE, WI
MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
MUSEUM ART SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, BRIDGEPORT, CT
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, CHICAGO, IL
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, NY
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, MIAMI, FL
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, CHICAGO, IL
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, BOSTON, MA
NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA, OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA
NEWPORT HARBOR MUSEUM, NEWPORT BEACH, CA
NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART, NEW ORLEANS, LA
OAKLAND MUSEUM, OAKLAND, CA
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, NEW YORK, NY
PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER, SEATTLE, WA
PALM SPRINGS DESERT MUSEUM, PALM SPRINGS, CA
PASADENA MUSEUM, PASADENA, CA
PENN ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, PHILADELPHIA, PA
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, PHILADELPHIA, PA
PHOENIX ART MUSEU, PHOENIX, AZ
READING PUBLIC MUSEUM, READING, PA
REUBEN FLEET SCIENCE CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA
ROCHESTER MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER, ROCHESTER, NY
SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART, SANTA BARBARA, CA
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA, ST. PAUL, MN
SMITHSONIAN MUSEUM, WASHINGTON, D.C.
J.B. SPEED ART MUSEUM, LOUISVILLE, KY
UNITED NATIONS CENTER, PASADENA, CA
VANDERBILT PLANETARIUM, CENTERPORT, NY
WALKER ART CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
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