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Born in Storm Lake, IA in 1966


ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2013     "Big Paintings, 1997-2013," American University Art Museum, Katzen Arts Center,
                Washington, DC
2011     Feature Inc., New York, NY
2009     "Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition," Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
2007     Feature Inc., New York, NY (mezzanine)
2006     Feature Inc., New York, NY
2003     Feature Inc., New York, NY
2002     Feature Inc., New York, NY
              Clifford-Smith Gallery, Boston, MA


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012     "Punt," Feature Inc., New York, NY
               "Bred and Fed," Shoot the Lobster, Iowa City, IA
               "Slow Food, Fast Food," Gallery 151, New York, NY
2011     "bodybraingame," Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
               "Legacy Collection Exhibition II," Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA (catalog)
               "Feast," Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
               "Threads," Curated by Claire McConaughy, Bergen Community College, Paramas, NJ 
2010     "Sweetness and Light," Curated by Linda Griggs, Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amhearst, MA (catalog)
              "Food," Incident Report Viewing Station, Hudson, NY 
2009     “Pink Panther," Curated by Amy Smith-Stewart, Kumukumu Gallery, New York, NY 
              “Newman's Subconscious," Curated by Suzanne Adelman and Keith Walsh, West LA College,          
                Los Angeles, CA
              “Appetizing Pictures,” Hudson Guild, New York, NY
              “Populate This Form,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
              “Push, Pull, Scrub…Drip, Drip,” Curated by Frank Trankina, Northern Illinois University        
                Museum, Dekalb, IL
2008     “Shit,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
              “Edibles,” Work Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
              “Gravity and Transformation,” Curated by Suzanne Adelman, Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007     “True Faith,” Curated by Paul Brainard, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
              “Thoughts,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
              “Sugar Buzz,” Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, NY
2006     “The Line of Beauty,” Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY
2005     “Summer Sustenance: A Gourmand’s Delight,” Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY
              “The Sun Rises in the Evening,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
2004     “(3),” Curated by John Hock, gallery co, Minneapolis, MN
              “Food for Thought,” Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, 2004 (catalog)
              “Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards,”  
                American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
              “Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,” American Academy of Arts and Letters,
                New York, NY
2003     “Lumpenedlyness,” Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC
              “Mighty Graphitey,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
2002     “True Paint,” Curated by Andrew Chesler, Jay Grimm Gallery, New York, NY
              “Artist to Artist,” Ace Gallery, New York, NY (catalog)
2001     “Baker’s Dozen,” Julie Baker Fine Arts, Grass Valley, CA
2000     “Mamie Holst & Tracy Miller,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
              “Tracy Miller & Sam Gordon,” M du B, F H & g., Montreal, Canada
              “Aintings & Rawings,” Feature Inc., New York, NY
1999     “Fellowship Show,” A.I.R., New York, NY
              “You Are What You Eat,” Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, NY
1995     “Tracy Miller, Suzy Barnard, Melissa Wood,” SF Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery,
                San Francisco, CA
1994     “Painting & Drawing,” Elizabeth Ferran & Tracy Miller, Belcher Gallery, San Francisco, CA
              “Erika Cosby & Tracy Miller,” Weintraub Hunter Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1993     “To Excess,” The Victoria Room, San Francisco, CA
              “MFA Exhibition,” University Art Museum, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
1992     “Wet Paint II,” Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Summer, 2011, Edible Hudson Valley, "Edible Imprint," page 56 (reproduction)
January 27, 2011, The New York Times, "Mom, You're One Tough Art Critic," by Michael Tortorello, page D6
January 15, 2011, The Storm Lake Times, "From the City Beautiful to the Big Apple," by Dolores Cullen (reproductions)
January, 2011, Art + Auction, "Feast Your Eyes," by Meredith Mendelsohn (reproduction)
September, 2008, Artweek, “Gravity & Transformation,” by Josef Woodard (reproductions)
June, 2007, Untitled publication, no. 1 (Spring), Feature Inc., New York (reproductions)
May 11, 2007, The New York Times, “Sugar Buzz,” by Martha Schwendener, page E28
January 30, 2006, The New York Observer, “A Piece of Cake,” by Mario Naves, page 16
January 9, 2005, The New York Times, “Food for Thought,” by Helen A. Harrison, page 8 (reproduction)
September 3, 2004, mnartists.org, “Strong Paint: Three at Gallery Co,” by Ann Klefstad
August 11, 2004, Pulse of the Twin Cities, “(3) at Gallery Co,” by Tom Schimmel
May, 2004, Art in America, No. 5, “Tracy Miller at Feature,” by Nathan Kernan, page 153 (reproduction)
March, 2004, Luca, Issue #5, “Art Heart Food,” by Yuriko Yamaki, page 39 (reproduction)
December 8, 2003, The New Yorker, “Goings on About Town,” page 28
November 20, 2003, The New York Times, “Tracy Miller and Fright Wig”, by Ken Johnson, page E36
August 8, 2003, The New York Times, “Mighty Graphitey,” by Roberta Smith, page E31
February 28, 2002, TimeOut, Issue No. 335, “Tracy Miller,” by Meghan Dailey, page 59 (reproduction)
February, 2002, Artweek, “’Baker’s Dozen’ at Julie Baker Fine Art,” by Terri Cohn, page 23
January 10, 2002, Boston Phoenix, “What’s in a Name?” by Christopher Millis
January 5, 2002, Retro-Rocket, “Art Around Town,” by Kanishka Raja and Patrick Strzelec
December 2, 2001, Sacramento Bee, “Things looking up in new Grass Valley Gallery,” by Victoria Dalkey
May 28, 1993, East Bay Express, “The Aesthetics of Loss,” by Ramsay Bell Breslin


EDUCATION

1993     The University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, MFA
1992     Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1989     The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, BFA


AWARDS

2009     The Rutsch Award
2006     Pollock-Krasner Award
2004     Museum Purchase Prize, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Hassam, Speicher, Betts and    
               Symons Funds
2000     The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Space Grant
1999     Elizabeth Foundation Award
1998     Pollock-Krasner Award
1993     Margaret Calder Hayes/Tevis Jacobs/UAM Council Founder's Prize, UC Berkeley
              Binney & Smith Art Grant
1992     Marian Hahn Simpson Fellowship, UC Berkeley/Matching Fellowship through Skowhegan
              James Phelan Scholarship, UC Berkeley
              Jack & Gertrude Murphy Fellowship, The San Francisco Foundation


PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS

Daum Museum of Contemporary Art
Deutsche Banc
Microsoft
SEI/West Family Collection
Sioux City Art Center