Mikey Yates
b. Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
mikeyyyates@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2023 Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
2021 MFA , University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2016 BFA, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 2 Summers, COMA Gallery, Sydney, AUS
2023 Overtime, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA
2023 Boomerang, Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK
2021 Love Letters, Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK
2021 Hard in the Paint, RULE Gallery, Marfa, TX
2020 Home Clothes , Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK (online)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 PRESENT 23 Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
2023 Some Dogs: a curated selection of dog art from the Hornik collection, San Francisco, CA
2023 Weekenders, Rusha & Co, curated by Evan Pricco, Intersect Palm Springs, CA
2023 The Midnight Hour, curated by Scroll, The Hole, NYC
2022 Landscape, Taymour Grahne, London, UK
2022 The Throat of the Snake, COMA Gallery, Sydney AUS
2022 10 Years, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Joy and Other Feats of Strength, Charlotte Street Foundation, Kansas City, MO
2022 At The Table, Christie’s, NYC
2022 Midnight Murmurs, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Intimacy, a group show, Taymour Grahne Projects Satellite, London, UK
2022 You Had Me At Hello: New American Paintings 2022 Review, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA
2021 Art, A Serious Game, curated by Meryem Sebti (Diptyk Magazine), The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech, Morocco
2021 The Scenic Route, 1969 Gallery, New York City
2021 Armory Off-Site, Adventure Painting NYC, Astor Place, New York City
2021 Contemporary Domesticity, Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK
2021 MFA Thesis Exhibition, CU Boulder Art Museum, Boulder, CO
2021 Beach, Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK (online)
2020 When Life Doesn’t Give You Lemons, Tchotchke Gallery, NYC, NY (virtual)
2020 Master Pieces, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2020 As Inside, So Outside, Curated by Kate Mothes & David B. Smith, https://yngspc.com/exhibitions/2020/01/as-inside-so-outside/ (virtual)
2020 un(welcome), Maybe Blue, Boulder, CO
2020 My Country, Sala de Exposiciones, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Leticia, Colombia
2020 When Does the Individual Stop and the Collective Begin? Charles Adams Studio Project, Lubbock, TX
2020 Drowned Neon Rose, (online) https://www.ilikeyourworkpodcast.com/drowned-neon-rose
2019 Presenting Space, Maybe Blue, Boulder, CO
2019 Filipino-American Artist Directory Group Show, Floodplain Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2019 King Exhibition, Visual Art Complex, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2019 SAMASAMA, Shopkeepers Gallery, Washington D.C.
2019 The Denver Collage Club, Alto Gallery, Denver, CO
2018 Do You See Who I See?, Drury on C-Street, Springfield, MO
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023 Juxtapoz "2 Summers" and Big Paintings with Mikey Yates in Sydney”
2023 BOOOOOOOM “Artist Spotlight: Mikey Yates”
2023 HypeArt “HypeArt Visits: Mikey Yates”
2023 Juxtapoz “A Portfolio: Mikey Yates”
2022 Artsy “Mikey Yates New Print Reflects Childhood Dreams to Play in the NBA”
2022 Forbes “Vibrant, Far-Reaching Exhibition Showcasing 30 AAPI Artists”
2021 BOOOOOOOM “Love Letters” by Artist Mikey Yates
2021 It’s Nice That Mikey Yates paints sweet memories of his family and friends
2021 ARTMAZE issue 22
2021 Creative Boom Paintings by Mikey Yates reflect nomadic family life as a child growing up with military parents
2021 Create Magazine Taymour Grahne Projects Presents Love Letters
2021 BOOOOOOOM Tomorrow’s Talent Vol. II
2021 New American Paintings No. 150, West
2021 ARTSY Inside my Collection: Pete Scantland
2020 BOOOOOOOM, Artist Spotlight: Mikey Yates, https://www.booooooom.com/2020/07/09/artist-spotlight-mikey-yates/
2020 New American Paintings No. 147, MFA Annual Issue, Juror: Beth Rudin DeWoody
2020 Friend of the Artist, vol. 12
2020 YNGSPC Mikey Yates
2020 DARIA Maybe Blue
2019 USA Inquirer Pop-up art exhibit marks release of Fil-Am Artist Directory ’19 edition
2019 Filipino-American Artist Directory ‘19
SELECTED AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2023 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant II
2023 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
2022 Adventure Painting, Calgary
2021 Charlotte Street Foundation Studio Residency, Kansas City, MO
2021 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
2020 Anderson Ranch Workshop, Portraiture and Figuration with Nicole Eisenman, Catherine Opie & Helen Molesworth, Full Tuition Scholarship, Snowmass Village, CO
2020 Charles Francis Truscott Scholarship in Fine Arts, University of Colorado
2020 Elizabeth Murray Artist Residency Scholarship
2020 King Exhibition Award, University of Colorado
2019 Talent and Creativity Fellowship, University of Colorado
2019 Art and Art History Graduate Fellowship, University of Colorado
ARTIST TALKS / VISITING ARTIST
2023 University of Kansas
2021 Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art
2021 Missouri State University
2021 University of Central Missouri