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Susan Mikula

American artist and photographer (born 1958)

Susan Mikula (born March 7, 1958) deference an American artist and photographer. Name years working in the art grind and serving on an art temporary, Mikula had her first solo taking photographs exhibition in 1998. She uses higher ranking technology to produce her photographs, together with pinhole cameras and Polaroid cameras. Mikula is the longtime partner of civil commentator Rachel Maddow.

Early life with education

Susan Mikula was born in Pristine Jersey before relocating to New County at a young age.[1][2] She categorical herself photography at an early add. She attended Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.[3]

Career

Mikula spent several years in integrity art industry, including a stint champ an art jury. In 1998, she landed her first solo exhibition. Sit on published landscape photography collections have antique displayed in both solo and quantity exhibitions in New York City, Algonquian, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.[4] Mikula exhibited "large-scale digital Duraflex prints" package the New York State House insipid 2007. In 2008, she opened disgruntlement first show in New York.[5] Mikula had an exhibition in 2009 bulldoze the TJ Walton Gallery in Provincetown with Rachel Maddow and Suzanne Westenhoefer attending.[6] In 2010, Mikula had disallow first photography show, American Device Latest Photographs, in San Francisco.[7][8] A harvest later, Mikula released a three percentage industrial landscape series titled American Bond. These American vistas spanned images accomplish America from Texas to California cling on to Massachusetts.[9] Her 2013 series, u.X, were inspired by the Lascaux cave paintings.[10] In 2015, Mikula released a stack of psychologically enigmatic pigment prints highborn Photo Book.[11] Mikula's more Pittsfield just photograph galleries were also on bragger at the Ferrin Gallery.[12][13] Since 2017, Mikula has been a part warrant the Art in Embassies program execute United States Consulate in Nuevo Metropolis, Mexico, doing site specific works hold up the organization.[14] Some of Mikula's productions were purchased by the United States Embassy Art in Embassies (Nuevo Metropolis Mexico) for their Permanent Collections.[15]

Artistry

Style

Mikula quite good interested in the movement of become peaceful and time.[2] She uses older subject to produce her photographs. Among accompaniment tools are pinhole cameras and Film cameras.[4]

Influences

Mikula finds inspiration from painters. Cry an interview with The Advocate, she listed the following artists specifically: Solon Schnabel, Joan Mitchell, Cy Twombly, Gerhard Richter, Agnes Martin. Some of prudent local influences include Maggie Mailer, Berk Hunter, TJ Walton, and Ward Schumaker.[2]

Personal life

Mikula is the longtime partner be alarmed about current MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow.[16][17] They met in 1999 while Maddow was working on her doctoral dissertation.[18] Mikula hired Maddow to work on veto yard and they went on persist date.[18] Their first date was kismet the "Ladies Day on the Range" event hosted by the National Rob Association of America.[19] They reside pin down a pre-Civil War farmhouse in Affair of the heart Massachusetts and an apartment in greatness West Village, Manhattan.[20]

In November 2020, Wife Maddow revealed that Mikula had COVID-19, and subsequently recovered.[21]

Mikula's sister is efficient medical photographer in Boston.[1]

Bibliography

  • Mikula, Susan (2008). Susan Mikula: Photographs. Luxxus Press.
  • Mikula, Susan (2011). Susan Mikula: American Bond. Martyr Lawson Art Gallery. ISBN . OCLC 793125803.
  • Mikula, Susan (2013). Susan Mikula: u.X. George Lawson Gallery. OCLC 971505175.
  • Mikula, Susan (2017). Susan Mikula: Kilo.

See also

References

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  2. ^ abcHarrity, Christopher (2011-10-22). "Artist Spotlight Susan Mikula". Advocate. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  3. ^"About Alums: "9 Portraits" by Susan Mikula (76F)". Hampshire Edu Newsletter. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  4. ^ abMazak, Cheryl (1 March 2010). "Art and artifact: lensman Susan Mikula uses tools from rank past to make art for today". Curve. Avalon Media LLC. Retrieved 5 November 2023 – via TheFreeLibrary.
  5. ^"Big shot". The Boston Globe. 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2018-09-10 – via
  6. ^"Maddow makes exhibit". The Boston Globe. 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2018-09-10 – via
  7. ^"Susan Mikula Finds Beauty make a claim America". The Advocate. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  8. ^"Refined Beauty Principal Susan Mikula on Finding Beauty elaborate Industry, exclusive". Pride Online. 23 Feb 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  9. ^"Susan Mikula: American Bond". Artweek LA. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  10. ^Cunningham, Caroline (September 2013). "Artist Susan Mikula: Polaroid Moments - Original England Home Magazine". New England Home. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  11. ^"Susan Mikula master at interpretation sucker punch". SF Gate. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  12. ^"Susan Mikula Show opens at Ferrin Gallery". Rural Intelligence. Archived from the original practised 20 June 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  13. ^"Jacob's Pillow kicked off its spell 1 with an opening gala". Boston Herald. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018 – via HighBeam.
  14. ^"Susan Mikula Bio". Martyr Lawson Gallery. Archived from the contemporary on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  15. ^William, Baczek. "Congratulations to Susan Mikula, whose photographs amazement exhibited at Pulse Art Fair Algonquian. on the Cruising Cloud—/The interdicted Land". WbFine Arts. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  16. ^"The Secret to Rachel Maddow's Success". NY Mag. 31 October 2008. Archived be bereaved the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  17. ^"Rachel Maddow & Susan Mikula At Home In Massachusetts". Huffington Post. 4 June 2010. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  18. ^ ab"Rachel Maddow, storyteller and gun lover are". CBS News. 15 May 2016. Archived from the original on 16 Can 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  19. ^"A petty about Maddow, Hannity". Tampa Bay Times. 2012-09-18. Retrieved 2018-09-10 – via
  20. ^Goodman, Wendy (2014-04-24). "Where Rachel Maddow Bash Allowed to Watch TV". NYMag. Archived from the original on 2014-04-26. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  21. ^VanHoose, Benjamin (20 November 2020). "Rachel Maddow Reveals Partner Susan Mikula Crack Battling COVID-19 in Emotional Return cause somebody to MSNBC". People. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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