Thursday, December 12, 2024

Daniel Mirer

Daniel Mirer was born in Brooklyn New York, currently resides in Bay Area of California where he works as an artist/photographer and educator. Mirer received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Pratt Institute and his Master of Fine Arts in Photography from the California Institute of the Arts.

Mirer has participated in numerous artist-in-residency programs including the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Independent Study Program, the Bronx Museum of the Arts’ Artists in the Marketplace, Baxter Street at CCNY, Workspace Residency Program in New York City and the Starry Night Artist Residence in New Mexico. Mirer was also the recipient of the New York State Foundation for the Arts Fellowship for photography and the Dana Artist Fellowship for continuing education. The Kunststiftung (Art Foundation) North Rhine Westphalia & Landesverband Westfalen-Lippe (Foundation for the Region of Westfalia- Lippe to begin the creation of a body of work titled “Thingstätten in Deutschland.”

Mirer has taught photography at institutions including Fashion Institute of Technology, Ohio State University, Tampere Polytechnic School of Art & Media Finland and Webster University Leiden, Netherlands.

Daniel Mirer is currently represented by Elliott Halls Gallery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

American Badger, Virginia City, Nevada, Virginia City is a town in Nevada, southeast of Reno. It’s home to Victorian buildings built during a 19th-century silver mining boom.
Manzanar Relocation Center, California Manzanar (which means “apple orchard” in Spanish is most widely known as the site of one of ten American concentration camps where over 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from December 1942 to 1945. Located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada in California’s Owens Valley between the towns of Lone Pine and Independence.
Bad Segeberg is a small town in Germany where a large amphitheater was originally built by the Reich Labor Service for Nazi rallies. Today the Thingplatz location in Bad Segeberg holds daily reenactments from the novelist Karl May’s adventure stories about the American Wild West. Teepees sit in the foreground on the stage area with residential homes for the citizens of the town Bad Segeberg.
RELATED ARTICLES

Elise Engler

Ever Baldwin

Anne Brandhøj

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here