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BIOGRAPHY

Amy Myers

1965 Born in Taylor, TX

Currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Education

1999 M.F.A. School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1995 B.F.A. Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO

Honors

2005 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant Award

2004 The American Academy in Rome, Visiting Artist Nov/Dec

2003 Kansas City Art Institute Alumni Art Auction Co-Chair

2002 Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Grant, August 2002-2003

2001 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Nominee

2001 California State University Museum, Long Beach, CA, Limited edition photolithograph print

2000 Children’s Drawing Project in conjunction with California State University Museum, Lafayette Elementary School and Miller Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, CA

2000 Consequences of the New, The Shaping of the Artist in the Institution, September 23, Panel discussion and symposium, California State University, Long Beach, CA

Solo Exhibitions            Group Exhibitions

2006

The Particle Zoo, Mike Weiss Gallery, NYC

2005

The Opera Inside the Atom, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, CA

2004

Pomona College of Art Museum, Montgomery Art Center, Claremont, CA

Suzanne Vielmetter Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Fearful Symmetry, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

The Particle Zoo, Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, CA

2003

String Series: The Handheld Universe, Danese, New York, NY

2002

Heterotic String Series, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

2001

Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY

2000

University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL

Society of Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1999

The Virtual Underground, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Group Exhibitions            Solo Exhibitions

2007

Vs., Mike Weiss Gallery, New York

Summer Eyes / Summarize, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO

Charim Galerie, Vienna, Austria (forthcoming)

New American Drawing, Columbus Museum of Art, Atlanta GA with Telfair Museum, Savannah, GA

Sirens, New Gallery Thoma Andriola, Houston, TX

Size Matters: Large Drawings from the MFAH Collection, Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX

2006

Realm of the Spirit, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY

Homecoming, Nerman Museum, Overland Park, KS

TechnoCraft, Chaffee College Museum, Overland Park, KS

The Realm of the Spirit, Mike Weiss Gallery, NYC

Reverence, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, NY

2005

Brides of Frankenstein, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, NM

Infinities, The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA

Works on paper, Danese, New York, New York

Stars and Stripes, Biagiotti Arte Contemporanea, Florence, IT

2004

5th Anniversary Exhibition, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

New Math: Contemporary Art and the Mathematical Instinct, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN

Summer Painting and Drawing, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago , IL

2003

Black/White, Danese, New York, NY

Flip, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

Online, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY

Under Glass: Works on Paper 1960-2000, Anthony Grant, Inc., New York, NY

Art at the Edge of Science, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Ketchum, ID

2002

Big and Beautiful, H&R Block Art Space, Kansas City, MO

Collecting: A Community Dialogue, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC

The Accelerated Grimace, Silverstein Gallery, New York, NY

Paintings and Works on Paper, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL

National Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY

Next, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

2001

Cyborg Manifesto, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

Blurry Lines, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI

By Hand, University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA

2000

Society of Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

1999

New Space/New Work, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

New Work: Drawing, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997

Works on Paper, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA

1996

Perspective: Kansas City, Johnson County Gallery of Art, Overland Park, KS

Selected Public Collections

American Express Corporate Collection

California State university Art Museum, Long Beach, CA

Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN

Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, NC

Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY

Steve Martin, Santa Barbara, CA

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