Micki Watanabe Spiller
Medium: Mixed Media Studio Location: Studio 34 - Studio# 442 34-01 38th Avenue Email: mickispiller@gmail.com Website:: mickispiller@gmail.com Artist Bio: Micki Watanabe Spiller is an artist, whose work examines the narratives of space, through sculpture as well as artist books. She has been in many group and solo exhibitions such as Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Edward Hopper Art Center, Earlville Opera House, and the Art Lot. She has participated in residencies at Smack Mellon, the Evergreen House in Baltimore, The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, and World Views Studios in the World Trade Center. She is excited to be leaving town in June to attend the Saltonstall Residency in Ithaca! She is a recipient of the Printed Matter Award for Artists, Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, Art Matters Fellowship Grant and a Regional NEA grant. She received her BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute, and her MFA from Ohio State University. She also holds an (MLA) Masters of Library Science from Queens College. Currently she is a faculty member at Pratt Institute and Parsons, the New School for Design. All images and text copyright Micki Watanabe Spiller