M I A F E U E R
Born 1981 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Education
2009
MFA, Sculpture, Virginia Commonwealth University
2004
BFA with honours, Sculpture, University of Manitoba
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2014
Special Project: Intersections, Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
2013
The Natural and The Manufactured, Klondike Institute of Art and Culture, Dawson City, Yukon
Solo Exhibition, Contemporary Artists Series, The Corcoran Museum, Washington D.C.
Solo Exhibition, RARE: Gallery of Architecture and Design, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Special Project, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE
2012
Architecture of the Present, E-merge Art Fair, Connersmith Gallery, Washington D.C.
Rebirth, Dickinson College Gallery, Carlisle, PA
2011
Stress Cone, Conner Contemporary, Washington D.C.
2010
The Bridge, The Contemporary Art Center of Atlanta, GA
Solo Exhibition, Suspended Landscape, Transformer Gallery, Washington D.C.
Solo Exhibition Evacuation Route with Rubies, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
Solo Exhibition: Resonance/Dissonance, Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VA
2009
For Lovers, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA
Displacement, Solo Exhibition, FLUXspace, Philadelphia, PA
2008
The Same Thing Is Happening Twice, The Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore MD
VCU Sculpture + Extended Media 2009 MFA Candidacy Exhibition, Richmond, VA
Here and Now, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
VCU at Pratt, Pratt Graduate Gallery, New York, NY
Grey Area Stake Out, Crane Arts Centre, Philadelphia, PA
2006
A Land That Buries Its Children (Solo Exhibition), Outworks Gallery, Winnipeg
2005
Stretch, Stroke, Budge, The Annex Gallery. Winnipeg
2003
Emerging Contemporary Artists, Asper Campus, Winnipeg
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Border Cultures, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, ON
2012
Sondhiem Semi-finalist Show, Baltimore, MD
Trawick Sapphire Exhibition, Bethesda, MD
Call and Response, Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington DC
2011
(e)merge Art fair, Conner Contemporary, Capital Skyline Hotel, Washington, DC
Site Aperture, Flashpoint Gallery, curated by Danielle Osteen, Washington, DC
Washington Project for the Arts Exhibition Auction and Gala, curated by Helen Fredrick
2010
ALPTRAUM, Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC
Prospectus, Durham Art Guild, Durham, North Carolina
Synergy, New works by the 2011 District of Columbia Commission for the Arts and Humanities Fellows, The Corcoran Gallery of Art
2009
Lights Out, New Works by Seven Below Artists in Residence, The Annex, Burlington, VT
For Lovers, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
2008
The Same Thing Is Happening Twice, The Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore, MD
VCU Sculpture + Extended Media MFA Candidacy Exhibition, Richmond, VA
Here and Now, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
VCU at Pratt, Pratt Graduate Gallery, New York, NY
Grey Area Stake Out, Crane Arts Centre, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Stretch, Stroke, Bulge, The Annex Gallery. Winnipeg, MB
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2013
Selected artist- The Arctic Circle Artist Residency, New York, NY/The Arctic Circle
Artist in Residence, The Klondike Institute of Arts and Culture, Dawson City, Yukon
2012
Creation and Research Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
Sondheim Prize Semi-finalist, Baltimore, MD
Artist in Residence, El Sahara Artist Residency, Dahab, Egypt
Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
Artist in residence, Sculpture Space, Utica, NY
2011
Winner, The Trawick Prize
Finalist, Mayor's Art Award- Outstanding Emerging Artist, DC Commission for Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC
Best in Show, Durham Art Guild, Durham, NC
Fellow, DC Commission For Arts and Humanities
Fellow, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
2010
Fellow, The Nancy Graves Foundation, New York, NY
Support Grant, Alliance for Artist Communities, Providence, RI
Fellow, Macdowell Colony for The Arts, Peterborough, NH
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Fellow, Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2009
Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON
Seven Below Artist Initiative Fellow, Burlington, VT
Pollock-Krasner Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2008
Readers Digest Lila Acheson Scholarship, Lila Acheson Foundation, Ottawa, ON
Travel/Research Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2007
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Mona Grey Scholarship, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Readers Digest Lila Acheson Scholarship, Lila Acheson Foundation, Ottawa, ON
Student Bursary Award, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
esearch Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Travel Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
2006
Emerging Visual Artist Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
2005
Emerging Visual Artist Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Cecil C Richards Award, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Special Grant, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
2002
School of Art Award, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
2001
Kenneth Finklestien Scholarship, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
PRESS
2011
Heuser, Tara, Site Aperture, "Using Materials in Unconventional Ways", October 10
O'Sullivan, Michael, "Site Aperture, Editor's Pick" The Washington Post, October 13
Ager, Lisa, "Best In Show! Mia Feuer" , September 12th
Rosseau, Claudia, "Trawick Prize Winners Hit the Mark", The Maryland Gazette, September 15th
Jenkins, Marc, "Celebrate Labor: Where Art and Politics Meet", Washington Post, September 12th
Capps, Kriston, review of "Stress Cone" Conner Contemporary, Washington DC, Washington Post, March 24th
Lynch, Elizabeth, Double Review, "Suspended Landscape, Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC" and "Evacuation Route with Rubies, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA" Sculpture Magazine, Janurary/February issue
2010
Katherine Fox, "Three Exhibits for Atlanta Center for Contemporary Art", Access Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, October 29
Amy Rahn, "Bridge to Nowhere?", Seven Days: Vermontʼs Independent Voice, Burlington, VT, May 25
Kriston Capps, "Mia Feuer", Artforum, March
Rachel Eisley, "Inside the Artists Studio: Mia Feuerʼs Suspended Landscape", brightestyoungthings.com, March 3
Judith Ritter, "Washington's U Street takes a U-turn", The Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON, March 24
Maura Judkis, "Reviewed: ʻMia Feuer: Suspended Landscapeʼ", Washington City Paper, Washington, DC, March 23
2009
Janet Koplos, "Mia Feuer" Art in America, September
Andrea Kirsh, "Mia Feuer: "Displacement" at FLUX Space", theartblog.org, April 6
Kriston Capps, "Here and Now" Sculpture Magazine, January/February
2006
Abrahamson Stacy, "When Guns are Toys," Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, October 14
Abrahamson Stacy, "Winnipegʼs Top 10 Best Exhibitions of 2006", Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, December
2005
"Artists Young, Work Mature," Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, MB, May 12
John Ball, "Stroke of Genius," Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, May 19
Born 1981 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Education
2009
MFA, Sculpture, Virginia Commonwealth University
2004
BFA with honours, Sculpture, University of Manitoba
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2014
Special Project: Intersections, Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
2013
The Natural and The Manufactured, Klondike Institute of Art and Culture, Dawson City, Yukon
Solo Exhibition, Contemporary Artists Series, The Corcoran Museum, Washington D.C.
Solo Exhibition, RARE: Gallery of Architecture and Design, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Special Project, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE
2012
Architecture of the Present, E-merge Art Fair, Connersmith Gallery, Washington D.C.
Rebirth, Dickinson College Gallery, Carlisle, PA
2011
Stress Cone, Conner Contemporary, Washington D.C.
2010
The Bridge, The Contemporary Art Center of Atlanta, GA
Solo Exhibition, Suspended Landscape, Transformer Gallery, Washington D.C.
Solo Exhibition Evacuation Route with Rubies, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
Solo Exhibition: Resonance/Dissonance, Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VA
2009
For Lovers, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA
Displacement, Solo Exhibition, FLUXspace, Philadelphia, PA
2008
The Same Thing Is Happening Twice, The Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore MD
VCU Sculpture + Extended Media 2009 MFA Candidacy Exhibition, Richmond, VA
Here and Now, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
VCU at Pratt, Pratt Graduate Gallery, New York, NY
Grey Area Stake Out, Crane Arts Centre, Philadelphia, PA
2006
A Land That Buries Its Children (Solo Exhibition), Outworks Gallery, Winnipeg
2005
Stretch, Stroke, Budge, The Annex Gallery. Winnipeg
2003
Emerging Contemporary Artists, Asper Campus, Winnipeg
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Border Cultures, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, ON
2012
Sondhiem Semi-finalist Show, Baltimore, MD
Trawick Sapphire Exhibition, Bethesda, MD
Call and Response, Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington DC
2011
(e)merge Art fair, Conner Contemporary, Capital Skyline Hotel, Washington, DC
Site Aperture, Flashpoint Gallery, curated by Danielle Osteen, Washington, DC
Washington Project for the Arts Exhibition Auction and Gala, curated by Helen Fredrick
2010
ALPTRAUM, Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC
Prospectus, Durham Art Guild, Durham, North Carolina
Synergy, New works by the 2011 District of Columbia Commission for the Arts and Humanities Fellows, The Corcoran Gallery of Art
2009
Lights Out, New Works by Seven Below Artists in Residence, The Annex, Burlington, VT
For Lovers, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
2008
The Same Thing Is Happening Twice, The Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore, MD
VCU Sculpture + Extended Media MFA Candidacy Exhibition, Richmond, VA
Here and Now, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
VCU at Pratt, Pratt Graduate Gallery, New York, NY
Grey Area Stake Out, Crane Arts Centre, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Stretch, Stroke, Bulge, The Annex Gallery. Winnipeg, MB
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2013
Selected artist- The Arctic Circle Artist Residency, New York, NY/The Arctic Circle
Artist in Residence, The Klondike Institute of Arts and Culture, Dawson City, Yukon
2012
Creation and Research Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
Sondheim Prize Semi-finalist, Baltimore, MD
Artist in Residence, El Sahara Artist Residency, Dahab, Egypt
Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
Artist in residence, Sculpture Space, Utica, NY
2011
Winner, The Trawick Prize
Finalist, Mayor's Art Award- Outstanding Emerging Artist, DC Commission for Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC
Best in Show, Durham Art Guild, Durham, NC
Fellow, DC Commission For Arts and Humanities
Fellow, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
2010
Fellow, The Nancy Graves Foundation, New York, NY
Support Grant, Alliance for Artist Communities, Providence, RI
Fellow, Macdowell Colony for The Arts, Peterborough, NH
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Fellow, Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2009
Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON
Seven Below Artist Initiative Fellow, Burlington, VT
Pollock-Krasner Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2008
Readers Digest Lila Acheson Scholarship, Lila Acheson Foundation, Ottawa, ON
Travel/Research Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2007
Travel Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Mona Grey Scholarship, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Readers Digest Lila Acheson Scholarship, Lila Acheson Foundation, Ottawa, ON
Student Bursary Award, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
esearch Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Travel Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
2006
Emerging Visual Artist Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
2005
Emerging Visual Artist Grant, Manitoba Arts Council, Winnipeg, MB
Cecil C Richards Award, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Special Grant, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
2002
School of Art Award, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
2001
Kenneth Finklestien Scholarship, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
PRESS
2011
Heuser, Tara, Site Aperture, "Using Materials in Unconventional Ways", October 10
O'Sullivan, Michael, "Site Aperture, Editor's Pick" The Washington Post, October 13
Ager, Lisa, "Best In Show! Mia Feuer" , September 12th
Rosseau, Claudia, "Trawick Prize Winners Hit the Mark", The Maryland Gazette, September 15th
Jenkins, Marc, "Celebrate Labor: Where Art and Politics Meet", Washington Post, September 12th
Capps, Kriston, review of "Stress Cone" Conner Contemporary, Washington DC, Washington Post, March 24th
Lynch, Elizabeth, Double Review, "Suspended Landscape, Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC" and "Evacuation Route with Rubies, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA" Sculpture Magazine, Janurary/February issue
2010
Katherine Fox, "Three Exhibits for Atlanta Center for Contemporary Art", Access Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, October 29
Amy Rahn, "Bridge to Nowhere?", Seven Days: Vermontʼs Independent Voice, Burlington, VT, May 25
Kriston Capps, "Mia Feuer", Artforum, March
Rachel Eisley, "Inside the Artists Studio: Mia Feuerʼs Suspended Landscape", brightestyoungthings.com, March 3
Judith Ritter, "Washington's U Street takes a U-turn", The Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON, March 24
Maura Judkis, "Reviewed: ʻMia Feuer: Suspended Landscapeʼ", Washington City Paper, Washington, DC, March 23
2009
Janet Koplos, "Mia Feuer" Art in America, September
Andrea Kirsh, "Mia Feuer: "Displacement" at FLUX Space", theartblog.org, April 6
Kriston Capps, "Here and Now" Sculpture Magazine, January/February
2006
Abrahamson Stacy, "When Guns are Toys," Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, October 14
Abrahamson Stacy, "Winnipegʼs Top 10 Best Exhibitions of 2006", Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, December
2005
"Artists Young, Work Mature," Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, MB, May 12
John Ball, "Stroke of Genius," Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg, MB, May 19
