Amelia Midori Miller was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1985. She received her B.F.A. with Honors from the School of Visual Arts, NY in 2007, and an M.F.A in Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts in 2012. She is a recipient of the Paula Rhodes Memorial Award and has participated in several international group exhibitions including “239 Days” at Allegra LaViola Gallery in NY, "Octet" at the Pera Museum in Istanbul, and "Dürer war auch hier" at the PAN Kunstform in Emmerich, Germany during her residency there in 2008. In 2013, her works were exhibited in a three person show entitled "Ramshackle Kaleidoscope" at the ArtBridge Drawing Room in New York. She works in Brooklyn, NY.
2012 MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2007 BFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Awards and Honors:
Paula Rhodes Memorial Award, School of Visual Arts, 2012
Honors Award, BFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, 2007
Summer Arts Abroad Scholarship, School of Visual Arts, 2004
Residencies/Workshops:
AIAS, Pan Kunstforum Niederrhein, Emmerich am Rhein, Germany, March-April 2008
Exhibitions:
2013 Ramshackle Kaleidoscope, ArtBridge Drawing Room, New York, NY; Curated by Jordana Zeldin
The Willows, Brooklyn, NY; Curated by Sharona Eliassaf and Emily Weiner
239 Days, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY; Curated by Stephen Maine
2012 Intersections, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY; Curated by Jordana Zeldin, ArtBridge
Working Space, Westside Gallery, New York, NY, Curated by Richard Brooks
Every Once Sometimes Now, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY; Ron Segev, Curator and Richard Goldstein,
Assistant curator
2011 Almost Down, Gallery Tayuta, Tokyo, Japan
Art Love Japan, In Rivers Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Emerge To Be Seen, Westside Gallery, New York, NY
Need Not Apply, Live With Animals Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
After Math, P.S. 122, New York, NY
Hidden Wisdom: Free Range, Knitting Factory, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Hidden Wisdom: Based on a True Story, The Arsenal, Brooklyn, NY
Hidden Wisdom: Alternate Ending, The Arsenal, Brooklyn, NY
Octet, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, November 2009
Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, August 2009
3rd Annual Birdbeak Group Show, Headquarters Studio, New York, NY
Halpert Biennial 2009, Boone, NC, Curated by Jeffrey Grove, Curator, High Museum of Art, Atlanta
2008 Dürer War Auch Hier, Pan Kunstforum Niederrhein, Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Kunstverein Emmerich im Haus im Park, Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
2007 Body Modifications, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, Curated by Jeanne Siegel
Plus One, Brooklyn Artist’s Gym, Brooklyn, NY
Eclectica, Gallery Gabrichidze, Brussels, Belgium
Group Show, Design Festa Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Today’s Artists for Tomorrow, Hagan Saint Philip, Bronx, NY
2006 Picturing Paradox, 141 West 21st Street, New York, NY, Curated by Suzanne Anker
2005 Group Show, 117 Grattan Street, Brooklyn, NY, Curated by Ulrich Wulff
2004 Salon de Expace #02, About Glamour, Brooklyn, NY
Public Collections:
AkkuH Aktuele Kunst Hengelo, The Netherlands
Selected Bibliography:
Now Featuring Amelia Midori Miller (interview), Little Paper Planes, 2013
[http://blog.littlepaperplanes.com/now-featuring-amelia-midori-miller/]
SVA MFAs Gather for a Post Graduate Show, Hamptons Art Hub, 2013
[http://hamptonsarthub.com/2013/01/04/sva-mfas-gather-for-a-post-graduation-show/]
From the Studio of… Amelia Midori Miller (interview), Saatchi Online, 2012 [http://magazine.saatchionline.com/articles/artnews/from-the-studio-of-amelia-midori-miller]