Overview
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Through layers of paint and collage, Greg Miller excavates iconic imagery of mid-century popular culture. Growing up in California in the 1960s, Miller was exposed to the fleeting billboards, advertisements and pulp fiction covers that saturated the American Consciousness. Building upon familiar visions of a lost cultural landscape, Miller creates work that pulls from physical remnants of the past. With an understanding of graphic nature of visual iconography, Miller’s work creates new narratives of American Culture. Greg Miller is currently based in Texas, and his career has spanned over four decades and is featured in numerous museum and private collections around the globe, including by the Charles Saatchi Collection and the Frederick R. Weisman Collection.s. Offering a varied and often surprising look at the timelessness of American history and cultural events, Miller’s large-scale paintings bring forth and make tangible, the momentary beauty found in the impermanent, fleeting parts of American culture. Greg Miller’s career has spanned over four decades and is featured in numerous museum and private collections around the globe, including by the Charles Saatchi Collection and the Frederick R. Weisman Collection.
Works
Press
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See the Peeling Past in Greg Miller's Nostalgic Mixed-Media Work
Bridget Gleeson, Artsy, 23 April 2016 -
Greg Miller's Painterly Pop
Shana Nys Dambrot, The Huffington Post, 7 April 2014 -
The life and times of painter Greg Miller, Austin's very own Warhol
Samantha Webster, Culture Map Austin, 4 March 2013
Exhibitions
