ADAM LEE MILLER

 

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Education:
1993 BFA Center for Creative Studies (Honors)

Exhibition Record:
2014 Theater of the Mind, Cranbrook Art Museum, -Bloomfield Hills, MI
2014 DLECTRICITY, -Detroit, MI
2013 S(h)ituations, Center Galleries -Detroit, MI
2013 Detroit: Artists in Residency, Mattress Factory -Pittsburgh, PA
2013 Exchange: Chicago < > Detroit, Chicago Artists' Coalition -Chicago, IL
2012 Schematics in the Home, Museum of Modern Art Saitama -Saitama, Japan
2012 DLECTRICITY, Detroit, MI
2000 The Forgotten Sights & Sounds of Tomorrow, detroit contemporary -Detroit, MI
1996 Hoi Polloi, Paint Creek Center for the Arts -Detroit, MI
1995 Cross-Fire, Life -New York, NY
1995 Ego, The Cement Space -Detroit, MI
1994 SuperTotal, Willis Gallery -Detroit, MI
1994 Inside/Outside, Detroit Artists Market -Detroit, MI
1993 Center for Creative Studies Thesis Exhibition -Detroit, MI
1992 New York Studio Program Exhibition -New York, NY
1992 Image/Text, Detroit Artists Market -Detroit, MI
1991 10 Artists Without Degrees, Space Gallery -Detroit, MI

Film Screenings:
The Three Grace(s) Triptych: (Co-Creator):

2015 Downtown Independent (LA, CA)
2015 Gray Area Art + Technology (SF, CA)
2015 MOCAD (Detroit, MI)
2013 Mattress Factory (Pittsburgh, PA)
2011 Distrital Film Festival (Mexico City, Mexico)
2010 Anthology Film Archives (NY, NY)
2010 Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI)
2010 Music Gallery (Toronto, Ontario)
2008 Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI)
2008 Anthology Film Archives (NY, NY)
2008 Silent Movie Theatre (LA, CA)

2007 The Folk Trilogy: Inagural Group Show, Bucket Rider Gallery: Chicago, IL
2002 "ADULT." video & live performance, The Andy Warhol Museum: Pittsburg, PA

Residencies:
2012 CAJ Artist Residency, Saitama, Japan
2011 SOMA
Artist Residency (Mexico City, Mexico)

Visiting Artists Lectures:
2015 Artist Lecture Series, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI (March)
2013 Lecture & Studio Visits for 'S(h)ituitions' Exhibition, Center Galleries, Detroit, MI
2008 Lecture in New Media Studies, NYU, New York, NY
2002 Museum Lecture Series, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Awards:
2013 Knight Arts Challenge Detroit "Detroit House Guests" (with Nicola Kuperus)
1992 Center for Creative Studies Mobility Program in New York (one of two recipients)
1991 Center for Creative Studies Continuing Student Scholarship
1991 Center for Creative Studies Alumni Scholarship
1989 Center for Creative Studies Entering Student Merit Scholarship

Collections:
The Davidson Foundation

Board Participation:
2002 Contemporary Arts in Detroit Board Member, Detroit, MI
1995-96 Detroit Artists Market Exhibition Committee, Detroit, MI

Selected Musical Compositions as ADULT. (co-creator):

Soundtracks:
2010 "Open" A film by Jake Yuzna
2010 "Traditions" A film by Adam Miller and Nicola Kuperus
2010 "Possesions" A film by Adam Miller and Nicola Kuperus
2008 "Decampment" A film by Adam Miller and Nicola Kuperus

Albums:
2013 "THE WAY THINGS FALL" (Released on Ghostly International)
2007 “WHY BOTHER?” (Released on Thrill Jockey Records)
2005 “GIMMIE TROUBLE” (Released on Thrill Jockey Records)
2003 “ANXIETY ALWAYS” (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2001 “RESUSCITATION” (Released on Ersatz Audio)

Mini-Albums (EPs):
2008 "LET'S FEEL BAD TOGETHER" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2005 "D.U.M.E." (Released on Thrill Jockey Records)

12" Vinyl Records:
2003 "scissorsUNTITLED (Released on Clone Records)
2002 "MISINTERPRETED" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2000 "NAUSEA" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2000 "NEW PHONIES" (Released on Clone Records)
1999 "ENTERTAINMENT" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
1998 "DISPASSIONATE FURNITURE" (Released on Ersatz Audio)

7" Vinyl Records:
2008 "DECAMPMENT: PART 3" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2008 "DECAMPMENT: PART 2" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2008 "DECAMPMENT: PART 1" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2005 "NUMBERS + ADULT. = THIS SEVEN INCH" (Released on Kill Rockstars)
2004 "split/split/split" (Released on Cass Records)
2004 "T & A" (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2003 "THE CONTROLLED EDITION " (Released on Ersatz Audio)
2002 "LIMITED EDITION" (Released on Ersatz Audio)

Plus 25 Remixes for other musical acts including Death In Vegas, Tuxedomoon & Ladytron.

20 Selected Live Performances as ADULT.
08/06/97: Berlin, Germany -Sopienclub
10/02/98: Zurich, Switzerland - Grey Planet Festival
10/15/99: Helsinki, Finland - Turbo II
05/28/00: Detroit,MI -Detroit Electronic Music Festival
04/06/01: San Francisco, CA -Rawhide Club
04/12/02: Athens, Greece -Biofighters Festival
04/04/03: Detroit, MI -Detroit Institute of the Arts
04/26/03: New York, NY -The Bowery Ballroom
08/08/03: Benicassim, Spain -Benicassim Festival
03/06/04: Miami, FL -ULTRA Festival (Winter Music Conference)
06/11/05: St. Petersburg, Russia -Nokia Festival
10/20/05: Montreal, Quebec -Meg Festival
12/31/05: Los Angeles, CA -El Rey Theatre
09/16/06: Sao Paulo, Brazil -Motomix Festival
07/04/07: Amsterdam, Holland -5 Days Off Festival
11/01/07: Rome, Italy -Circolo degli Artisti
11/05/07: Prague, Czech Republic -Recyclit
02/15/08: Mexico City, MX -Pasajeamerica Club
04/24/09: Bogota, Colombia -Black Leather Event
05/01/09: Pittsburgh, PA -Carnegie Mellon University