Mieke Marple Explained

Mieke Marple
Birth Date:1986
Birth Place:Mountain View, CA
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Mieke Marple (born 1986) is an American artist and writer based in Los Angeles, California.[1]

Early life and education

Marple was born in Mountain View, CA, and grew up in Palo Alto in the heart of Silicon Valley. She received a BA in Fine Art from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2008.[2]

Career

Marple began her artist career as an intern at Blum & Poe and David Zwirner galleries.[2] She worked as an artist assistant for the artist Karl Haendel and partnered with Davida Nemeroff on Night Gallery in 2011.[2] While still at Night Gallery, she participated in art fairs like Frieze New York, Frieze London, Art Basel Hong Kong, and NADA Miami, and worked with artists like Sterling Ruby, Laura Owens, Samara Golden, and Josh Kline, among others.[2]

In 2014, Marple founded "Sexy Beast", a fundraiser for Planned Parenthood LA (PPLA), with Davida Nemeroff.[3] [4]

Marple's art often combines new technologies, such as AR and NFTs, with more traditional practices to create emotionally evocative experiences.[5] [6] Her artwork has been exhibited at MOCA Westport,[7] the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb, Croatia,[8] the Seattle NFT Museum[9] and other arts galleries and platforms. Her work has been featured in The New York Times,[10] The Guardian,[11] Autre,[12] Fortune Magazine,[13] White Hot Magazine,[14] Flaunt,[15] and some others.

As a writer, Marple has published articles about arts and other topics with The Huffington Post,[16] Zyzzyva,[17] Lit Hub,[18] ARTnews,[19] Artsy[20] and other media platforms.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Coco Dolle,Web site: Interreality Modalities: A Conversation With Artist Mieke Marple On Bridging The Digital And Traditional Worlds. autre.love. 18 November 2023. 25 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Meet Mieke Marple. voyagela.com. 9 October 2023. 25 December 2023.
  3. Tanja M. Laden,Web site: Artists Band Together to Protect Women's Healthcare Rights. vice.com. 9 September 2016. 25 December 2023.
  4. Tanja M. Laden,Web site: SEXY BEAST: An Inside Look at the Planned Parenthood Benefit. bust.com. 29 September 2014. 25 December 2023.
  5. Web site: Interreality A New Exhibition in LA Entwining the Traditional and Digital. whitehotmagazine.com. 25 December 2023.
  6. Kristina Stakor,Web site: International Nft Exhibition 'Techno-Healing': How Much Are We Our Bodies And How Much Are Our Avatars?. mood-hr.translate.goog. 27 May 2023. 25 December 2023.
  7. Web site: Élan Vital. mocawestport.org. 25 June 2021. 25 December 2023.
  8. Web site: Exhibition Outside, at Librairie Métamorphoses. avant-galerie.com. 25 December 2023.
  9. Web site: "Gen XX" Exhibition. seattlenftmuseum.com. 25 December 2023.
  10. Web site: Art Scene Heats up in Downtown Los Angeles. nytimes.com. 14 February 2016. 25 December 2023.
  11. Web site: Justice (Angela Davis), Art World Tarot, 2018, by Mieke Marple. theguardian.com. 25 December 2023.
  12. Web site: Interview Of Artist & Curator Mieke Marple On Bridging The Digital & Traditional Worlds Of Art. autre.love. 18 November 2023. 25 December 2023.
  13. Web site: How female artists are navigating the NFT space. fortune.com. 12 May 2022. 25 December 2023.
  14. Coco Dolle,Web site: Ahead of NFT.NYC, "Excavating EX Machina" multimedia exhibition imagines the ruins of a post-decadent art and tech world. whitehotmagazine.com. 25 December 2023.
  15. Annie Bush,Web site: Interreality (In)Tangible Interactions. flaunt.com. 25 December 2023.
  16. Web site: What It’s Like To Be A Young Woman In The Art World – Where Bad Behavior Is An Open Secret. huffpost.com. 13 October 2022. 25 December 2023.
  17. Web site: The Family Issue. zyzzyva.org. 25 December 2023.
  18. Web site: Become a Lit Hub Supporting Member: Because Books Matter. lithub.com. 25 December 2023.
  19. Web site: Op-Ed: The Anna Weyant Media Circus Is a Window Into Art World Sexism and Power. artnews.com. 10 August 2022. 25 December 2023.
  20. Web site: How Making Generative Art Changed My Understanding of Self. artsy.net. 22 March 2022. 25 December 2023.

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