Amy Myers (American, born )

Timeline

1965
Born in Taylor, TX
1995
B.F.A. Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
1999
M.F.A. School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2000
Children’s Drawing Project in conjunction with California State University Museum, Lafayette Elementary School and Miller Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, CA
Consequences of the New, The Shaping of the Artist in the Institution, September 23, Panel discussion and symposium, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2001
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Nominee
California State University Museum, Long Beach, CA, Limited edition photolithograph print
2002
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Grant, August 2002-2003
2003
Kansas City Art Institute Alumni Art Auction Co-Chair
2004
The American Academy in Rome, Visiting Artist Nov/Dec
2005
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant Award
Currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Exhibitions

2007
Vs., Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
Summer Eyes / Summarize, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO
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
The Particle Zoo, Mike Weiss Gallery, NYC (solo)
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
The Opera Inside the Atom, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, CA -solo
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
2004
Pomona College of Art Museum, Montgomery Art Center, Claremont, CA -solo
Suzanne Vielmetter Projects, Los Angeles, CA -solo
Fearful Symmetry, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX -solo
The Particle Zoo, Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, CA -solo
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
String Series: The Handheld Universe, Danese, New York, NY -solo
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
Heterotic String Series, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX -solo
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
Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY -solo
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
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA -solo
Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL -solo
Society of Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL -solo
Society of Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1999
The Virtual Underground, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA -solo
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

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
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Steve Martin, Santa Barbara, CA
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA

Literature

2004
Fischl, Eric, “Artists on Artists: Eric Fischl on Amy Myers,” Bomb Spring 2004: 60-61.
2004
Sobiezeck, Robert. “Fearful Symmetry, Amy Myers”, Montgomery Art Center, Pomona College, CA. Exhibition Catalogue
2004
Bomb, Spring 2004 pp 60-61.
2003
Cotter, Holland, “Uptown, Too, Has Heat and Light Aplenty,” The New York Times, May 30: E31, E35.
2003
Finch, Charlie. “Ones in Love with Amy,” Artnet.com, May 22, illus.
2003
Bailey, Susan. “New Age Art Offers Cosmic Approach,” Wood River Journal, November 5, illus.
2003
Pettinger, E.J. “And the Universe Said, Sun Valley Center for the Arts: At the Edge of Science,” Boise Weekly, December 10-16: 33.
2003
Tenous, Adam. “At the Edge of Science Brings Together Two Worlds,” Mt. Express, November 5-11
2002
Honig, Peregrine. “Women Artists: Redefining Roles and Rules,” Review, November: 74-75.
2002
Kirsch, Elizabeth. “Beauty and Brains,” The Kansas City Star, September 20: 27, illus.
2002
Hackman, Kate. “Open and Opening,” Review, September/October: 25.
2002
“Heterotic String Series,” Dunn and Brown Contemporary, May 2002.
2001
Cash, Stephanie. “Amy Myers at Mary Boone”, Art in America, October, E 10: 160-161.
2001
Ollman, Leah. Los Angeles Times, May 12: F10.
2000
Caldwell, John. “Diversions: New Exhibits Highlight the Abstract,” On-Line 49er, Vol. VIII, No. 5, September 5, illus.
2000
Cotter, Holland. “With a Nervy Sense of Today”, The New York Times, February 25: E 39.
2000
Lombino, Mary-Kay. “Amy Myers, Centric 60,” Long Beach: University Art Museum, California State University, exhibition catalogue., illus.
2000
Pagel, David. “Using Words and Images to Deliver Their Messages,” Los Angeles Times, September 18: F6.
1999
Helfand, Glen. San Francisco Bay Guardian, January 20: 84.
1999
Rowlands, Penelope. Art on Paper, May/June: 67-68.
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