John Miller & Richard Hoeck
Miller: Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 1954Hoeck: Hall in Tirol, Tirol, Österreich, 1965
Richard Hoeck studied at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna from 1983 to 1990 under the mentorship of Prof. Oswald Oberhuber. In 1993-1994, Hoeck was awarded a prestigious MoMA PS1 scholarship, allowing him to immerse himself in the dynamic art scene of New York. Furthering his career, Hoeck received the Blinky Palermo scholarship in 2000, enabling their residency in Leipzig, Germany. Recent exhibitions include their participation in “TOXIC” at the Tiroler Landesmuseum, Innsbruck (2023), curated by Florian Waldvogel, and a solo exhibition at the Contemporary Art Museum Houston in 2022, curated by Hesse McGraw. Upcoming, they will feature in “Abysses of the Creative Imperative” at the University Gallery of the Angewandte in Vienna (2024-2025), curated by Cosima Rainer and Robert Müller.
John Miller is an artist and writer based in New York and Berlin. He has had retrospective exhibitions at La Magasin in Grenoble, the Kunstverein in Hamburg, the Kunsthalle Zurich, the ICA Miami, the Museum in Bellpark, Kriens, Switzerland, the Schinkel Pavillon in Berlin, and the Kunsthalle Bielefeld. His publications include Mike Kelley: Educational Complex (Afterall Books, 2015), The Ruin of Exchange: Selected Writings, and The Price Club: Selected Writings (1977-1998) (both JRP-Ringier and the Consortium’s Positions series) as well as Reconstructing a Public Sphere (Walther König Verlag, 2018). Miller is a Professor of Professional Practice in Barnard College’s Art History Department.
