Born in Storm Lake, Iowa, in 1966
Lives in Brooklyn, New York
Education
1993University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; MFA
1992Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1989University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; BFA
One-Person Exhibitions
2009“2009 Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting,” Pelham Art Center, New York
2007Feature Inc., New York
2006Feature Inc., New York
2003Feature Inc., New York
2002Feature Inc., New York
“Paintings,” Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009“Newman’s Subconscious,” West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA; curated by Suzanne Adelman and
Keith Walsh
“A Pink Panther,” Kumukumu Gallery, New York; curated by Amy Smith-Stewart with Hannah Dumes
and Nicole O’Rourke
“Appetizing Pictures,” Hudson Guild Gallery, New York
“Push, Pull, Scrub, Drip…Drip,” Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb, IL; curated by Frank Trankina
“Populate This Form,” Feature Inc., New York
2008“Shit,” Feature Inc., New York
“Gravity & Transformation,” Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles
“Edibles,” Work Exhibition Space, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2007“True Faith,” Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York; curated by Paul Brainard
“Sugar Buzz,” Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
“Thoughts,” Feature Inc., New York
2006“The Line of Beauty,” Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts New York
2005“Summer Sustenance: A Gourmand’s Delight,” Edward Thorpe Gallery, New York
“The sun rises in the evening.,” Feature Inc., New York
2004“Food for Thought,” Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY (catalogue)
“Linda Duk-Ju Kim, Tracy Miller, John Salhaus,” gallery co, Minneapolis, MN, curated by John Hock
“Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,” American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
2003“Lumpenedlyness,” Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC; curated by Hudson
“Mighty Graphitey,” Feature Inc., New York
2002“Artists to Artists: A Decade of the Space Program,” Ace Gallery, New York (catalogue)
“True Paint,” Jay Grimm, New York; curated by Andrew Chesler
2001“Baker’s Dozen,” Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Vallery, CA
2000“Mamie Holst, Tracy Miller,” Feature Inc, New York
“Aintings and Rawings,” Feature Inc., New York
“Tracy Miller, Sam Gordon,” M du B, F, H & g, Montreal
1999“You Are What You Eat,” Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, NY
“Fellowship Show,” A.I.R., New York
1998“Night of 1,000 Drawings,” Artist’s Space, New York
“A Skowhegan Decade,” David Beitzel Gallery, New York
1995“Suzy Barnard, Tracy Miller, Melissa Wood,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery,
San Francisco
1994“Painting and Drawing: Elizabeth Ferren & Tracy Miller,” Belcher Gallery, San Francisco
“Erika Cosby & Tracy Miller,” Weintraub Hunter Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1993“To Excess,” Victoria Room, San Francisco
“MFA Exhibition,” University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
1992“Wet Paint,” Southern Exposure, San Franciscov
Selected Bibliography
2008Woodard, Josef. Review of “Gravity and Transformation,” Artweek, September, 19
2007Schwendener, Martha. Review of “Sugar Buzz,” New York Times, 11 May, E28
Untitled publication, no. 1 (Spring), Feature Inc., New York (reproductions)
2006Naves, Mario. “Piece of Cake?” New York Observer, 30 January, 16
2005Harrison, Helen A. Review of “Food for Thought,” New York Times, Long Island Edition, 9 January, 8 (reproduction)
2004Kernan, Nathan. Review, Art in America, May, 153 (reproduction)
Klefstaad, Ann. “Strong Paint: Three at Gallery Co,” mnartists.org, 3 September (reproduction) >link
Schimmel, Tom. Review of group exhibition at gallery co, pulsetc.com, 11 August
Yamaki, Yuriko. “Luca’s Restaurant Open!” Luca, Special Issue no. 5, 39 (reproduction)
2003Johnson, Ken. Review, New York Times, 5 December, E46
Smith, Roberta. Review of “Mighty Graphitey,” New York Times, 8 August, E31
Goings On About Town, New Yorker, 8 December, 28
2002Dailey, Meghan. Review, Time Out New York, 28 February–7 March, 59
Mills,Christopher. “What’s in a Name?” Boston Phoenix, 11 January
Parcellin, Paul. Review, Retro-Rocket.com, 27 February
2001Dalkey, Victoria, “Things Looking up in New Grass Valley Gallery,” Sacramento Bee, 2 December, 29 >link
Awards and Honors
2009Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting
2005–2006Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant
2004Gift of work to the Daum Museum, Sedalia, MO, through the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, Hassam, Speicher, Betts and Symons Funds, 2004
2000–2001Space Program of the Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
1999–2000Elizabeth Foundation grant
1998–1999Pollack-Krasner Foundation grant
1993Margaret Calder Hayes/Tevis Jacobs/UAM Council Founder’s Prize, University of California at Berkeley
Liquitex Artist Grant, Binney and Smith
1992Marian Hahn Simpson Fellowship, University of California at Berkeley
James Phelan Scholarship, University of California at Berkeley
Jack and Gertrude Murphy Fellowship, San Francisco Foundation