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Ken

Ken B. Miller

PO Box 101 Newtown, PA 18940-0101 USA

www.kenbmiller.com

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Solo Exhibits

Nov. 2008: Branches, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

Nov. 2005: Recessive Traits, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

Sept. 2004: Assembly, two person show with Lisa Spera at Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

July 2000: Gravity, Borders Book Shop, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Oct. 1999: Explorations, Borders Book Shop, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

June 1999: The Majestic Elephant, The Bean Scene Café, Philadelphia

Feb. 1999: Tangents, The Bean Scene Café, Philadelphia

April 1998: Passing Fragments, The Bean Scene Cafe, Philadelphia

June 1994: Greed and Loneliness/Peace and Happiness, The Daily Grind, State College, Pennsylvania

Mar. 1993: The Busted Mirror, The Daily Grind, State College, Pennsylvania

Aug. 1992: Severed Moments, Pattee Library at Pennsylvania State University, University Park

Selected Group Exhibits

February, 2012: Welcome Back: Highwire Artists and Alumni, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

January, 2010: Side by Side, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

November, 2009: The Bacon Show, Mew Gallery, Philadelphia

July, 2009: The Sock Monkey Show, Langhorne Coffee House, Langhorne, Pennsylvania

February, 2009: Lookin' for Love, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

January, 2009: Side by Side, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

December, 2008: Small Works Show, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

December, 2007: Sock and Awe, Mew Gallery, Philadelphia

June, 2007: Sock Monkeys Rule, The Frame Shop & Gallery, Lambertville, New Jersey

Jan. 2006: Tainted Art Party, The Stone Pony, Asbury Park, New Jersey

Jan. 2006: Side by Side, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

Dec. 2005: All Works Group Show, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

Aug. 2005: Big Art Show, The Athenaeum, Philadelphia

Mar. 2001: La Donna Ieri é Oggi, Villa Ida, Trezzano Rosa, Italy

Dec. 2000: The Year of Chance, Artpool Gallery, Budapest

Oct. 2000: Artists Guild of the Delaware Valley show, Free Library of Philadelphia, Main Branch

Aug. 2000: Philadelphia: People and Places, The Art Institute, Philadelphia

Mar. 2000: A Tribute to Women & Women Artists, Free Library of Philadelphia, Main Branch

1999 & 2000: Several collages shown in conjunction with Ray Johnson: Correspondences at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York and Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio

Dec. 1999: Arte Postal: Hacia el Nuevo Milenio, Museo de Filatela de Oaxaca, Mexico

June 1999: Omaha Beach, Saint-Lô, France

May 1999: H20, May-Irene Aasen, Oslo, Norway

Sept. 1998: The Next Word, Neuberger Museum of Art, SUNY Purchase, New York

July 1998: The Renegade Library, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Canada

Sept. 1997: Working in a Coal Mine, Winterslag, Genk, Belguim

Dec. 1995: Artist's Stamp, Biblioteca Comunale di Ballao, Italy

Press, Etc.

July 2009: Totes Hold Their Own as Art, Philadelphia Inquirer. An article about tote bags in the Style section included an image of one of my Recessive Traits designs.

Nov 2008: A First Friday of a New Age, Philadelphia Weekly Press reviewed the Branches show.

Nov 2005: Absurd Creativity in Out & About entertainment paper discussed the Recessive Traits show.

Sept 2004: Parts of the Whole in Time Off Bucks County discussed the Assembly show.

Sept 2004: The New Art Season is Here, Center City Philadelphia Weekly Press reviewed the "Assembly" show.

June 2001: Berliner Straßenmagazin Motz, Berlin, Germany. An article about the "Obdachlosigkeit" show included a photo of my work.

May 1998: Interviewed for issue 1708 of the French philatelic magazine L'echo de la Timbrologie.

June 1996: Pozvánka: A lecture featuring slides of my paintings by artist Ivan Preissler in Prague, Czech Republic

Projects & Work

2012 - Present: Employed as software developer at United BioSource Corporation, Blue Bell, PA

2004 - 2010: Member of Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia

2000: Committee Member, Artists Guild of Delaware Valley

1998 - 2006: Cult Figure of the Year, was an annual interactive art project I created and maintained.

1997-2000: Exquisite Square, an interactive art project I created, had over 200 participants from 27 countries.

1996: Produced oil paintings for the covers of Psychiatric Annals and The Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services magazines on a freelance basis

1995 - 2012: Employed as a graphic designer at Unlimited Silkscreen in Trenton, New Jersey

1995 - Present: Wrote and produced Shouting at the Postman, an eclectic publication of art, fiction and nonfiction. Originally published on paper, it gradually transformed into a web-only publication. It has been listed on the MOMA research website of mail art periodicals.

Education

2013: Drexel University Pursuing a Masters of Science in Information Systems. Graduation date: Spring, 2017.

1991: The Pennsylvania State University Bachelor of Arts in Drawing & Painting with a minor in Art History