Miller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University

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Miller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University


Established	2000
Location	5000 Forbes Avenue Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,US
Coordinates	40°26′37″N79°56′37″W/ 40.4436°N 79.9435°W/40.4436; -79.9435
Type	Contemporary art gallery
Website	miller-ica.cmu.edu

TheMiller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University(also known as theMiller Institute for Contemporary ArtorMiller ICA)^[1]is the contemporaryart galleryofCarnegie Mellon UniversityinPittsburgh,Pennsylvania.

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The Miller ICA supports art experimentation that expands the notions of art and culture, providing a forum for engaged conversations about creativity and innovation. The gallery produces exhibitions, projects, events, and publications with a focus on social issues, and has been supported by theCarnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts.^[1]

The gallery is housed in a three-story, 8,000-square-foot (740 m²) space located in the Purnell Center for the Arts on the university campus at 5000 Forbes Avenue, at the border between theOaklandandSquirrel Hillneighborhoods. Exhibitions are free and open to the public.^[2]

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Originally known as theMiller Gallery,the exhibition space was founded in 2000 by Regina Gouger Miller, who is an artist, educator, businesswoman, arts patron, andalumnaofCarnegie Mellon School of Art.^[1]Petra Fallaux, director of the existing Hewlett Gallery, inaugurated the space. In 2002, Jenny Strayer was hired as director and served until 2007.Astria Suparakserved as director and curator of the gallery from 2008 until 2014. In 2014, the College terminated the position of director/curator and changed the mission of the gallery.^[3]

The Miller ICA has exhibited work by Francis Alÿs,Laylah Ali,Janine Antoni,The Art Guys,Bernd and Hilla Becher,Michael Bevilacqua,Tammy Rae Carland,The Center for Land Use Interpretation(CLUI), Center for PostNatural History,Catherine Chalmers,Michael Ray Charles,Mel Chin,Julia Christensen,Minerva Cuevas,Nicole Eisenman,Inka Essenhigh,Karen Finley,Rachel Harrison,Todd Haynes,Arturo Herrera,Miranda July,Justseeds, Tran T. Kim-Trang,Glenn Ligon,Machine Project,Kerry James Marshall,Gordon Matta-Clark,Larry Miller,Allyson Mitchell,Takashi Murakami,Yoshitomo Nara,Shirin Neshat,OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture), Open_Sailing,Raqs Media Collective,Philip Ross, Christy Rupp,Trevor Paglen,Ester Partegas, SANAA,David Shrigley,Al Souza,Michelle Stitzlein,subRosa,Stephanie Syjuco,Sarah Sze,Terreform ONE, TermiteTV,Fred Tomaselli,Kara Walker,Olav Westphalen,Gail Wight,Sue Williams,The Yes Men,and many others.

Notable Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts alumni that have exhibited at the Miller ICA includeDara Birnbaum,Mel Bochner,Jacob Ciocci(Paper Rad),Peter Coffin (artist),John Currin,Cassandra C. Jones,Joyce Kozloff,Eileen Maxson,Shana Moulton,Rich Pell (Institute for Applied Autonomy,Center for PostNatural History),Blithe Riley,Fereshteh Toosi, Paul Vanouse, andAndy Warhol.

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^^a ^b ^c"About".Miller Institute for Contemporary Art.Carnegie Mellon University.Retrieved2020-01-26.
^"Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University".millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu.Archivedfrom the original on 16 March 2018.Retrieved3 May2018.
^Daniels, Melissa."CMU fires contemporary art gallery's director".TribLIVE.com.Archivedfrom the original on 4 March 2016.Retrieved3 May2018.

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