Erin Milez (b. 1994) grew up in Chicago and has split her adult years between Seattle and the New York City area. She earned her BA in Studio Art from Seattle Pacific University and her MFA from the New York Academy of Art in 2021; she is a recipient of the Elizabeth Greenshields Grant and featured in Art Maze Mag Issue 26. She currently lives and works in Bayonne, NJ with her husband and kids.
Exhibitions
2023 Round and Around We Go Solo
Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC
2023 Duality: Real and Perceived Group Show
Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC
2023 Works on Paper Group Show
Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC
2023 Two Bodies, One Mind Solo
Lorin Gallery, LA
2023 I Am American Group Show
Kutlesa Gallery, Switzerland
2022 Untitled Miami Group Booth
Cob Gallery, London
2022 My Right, Your Left Online Solo
Arsenal Contemporary, NYC
2022 Go Figure! Group Show
Daniel Raphael Gallery, London
2022 The Bathroom Show Group Show
Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC
2022 Talking All Day Group Show
Badr El Jundi Gallery, Marbella, Spain
2022 Art Central Hong Kong Group Booth
Lorin Gallery, LA
2022 Loved Ones Group Show
New York Academy of Art
2021 Lights Group Show
Lorin Gallery, LA
2021 Seoul KIAF Art Fair Group Booth
Lorin Gallery, LA
2021 MFA Thesis Show
New York Academy of Art
2020 AXA Prize Show
Online and In-Person at New York Academy of Art
Publications and Press
Colossal, Milez Meditates on the Joyful Monotony of Parenthood, Grace Ebert, 2024
Yale University Radio Interview with Brainard Carey, 2023
NY Mag, The Approval Matrix, 2023
Juxtapoz, A Portfolio, 2023
Artsy, The 10 Best Booths at Untitled Miami 2022, with Cob Gallery, 2022
Art Maze Mag Issue 26
Friend of the Artist Volume 16
Awards
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant Recipient 2022
AXA Prize Finalist 2020
New York Academy of Art Exhibitions Scholar 2020-2021
Education
2021 New York Academy of Art, New York
MFA in Painting
2016 Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
BA in Studio Art and Art History, Summa Cum Laude
Honors Thesis Individualism in Portraiture