About The Artist
Christopher Mir is represented by Galeria Senda (Barcelona, Spain), and TM Projects (Geneva, Switzerland)
BIOGRAPHY:
Born 1970, Baltimore, Maryland
Lives and works in Hamden, Connecticut
EDUCATION:
1995-1997 Boston University School for the Arts, Boston, MA
MFA Painting/Printmaking
studied with John Moore, John Walker, and Alfred Leslie
1988-1992 Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
BA Painting and Anthropology
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
Solo:
2013
Parallel Play, TM Projects, Geneva, Switzerland
Static Is Singing, Benrimon Contemporary, New York, NY
2011
Perfect From Now On, TM Project, Geneva, Switzerland
2010
Remembering the Future, Windsor Art Center, Windsor, CT
Vanishing Point, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
2009
Endgame, RARE Gallery, New York, NY
The Dream of You is Real, Galeria Senda, Barcelona, Spain
2008
Love Lives Forever, Schuster Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Director’s Choice: New Paintings by Christopher Mir, Silvermine, New Canaan, CT
2007
Dreams, Memories, Reflections Matrix Gallery, Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford, CT
2006
Second Sight, Rare Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Hello Daylight, Rare Gallery, New York, NY
2003
New Work, Simon Watson’s loft, New York, NY
Group:
2013
501-9 curated by Jonathan Beer and Lily Koto Olive, Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center in New York, New York
2012
Devin Dobrowolski & Christopher Mir, Aucocisco Galleries, Portland, ME
2010
A Separate Peace, McNeill Art Group Project Space, Tribeca, NY
2009
Full Circle: Ten Years of Radius, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Dear Traveler (2004), Yale University Art Gallery
(un)Spoken, Artspace New Haven, New Haven, CT
2008
Uneasy Prospects, John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
2006
Hypervision, curated by Denise Markonish, Westport Art Center, Westport, CT
2005
For the Birds, curated by Denise Markonish, Artspace, New Haven, CT
2004
Works on Paper (Gallery Artists), RARE gallery, New York, NY
2003
Collector’s Cabinet, curated by Simon Watson, Marc Selwyn Gallery, Los Angeles
Collective Conscious, curated by Simon Watson, Mavi, New York, NY
The Burnt Orange Heresy, curated by David Hunt, Space 101, Williamsburg, NY
Labor Day, curated by David Hunt, RARE, New York, NY
Proper Villains, curated by David Hunt, Art Space, New Haven, CT
2002
The Accelerated Grimace, curated by David Hunt, Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York, NY
2001
Emerging Artists Exhibition, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT