Who is Mi Wu?



Group Exhibitions
    2006
  • Artist Trust recipients at Chase Gallery, Spokane, WA
    2000
  • 20th Annual Northwest Art Competition, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA
    1999
  • Scene/Unseen: National Art Exhibition, Eastern New Mexico University
  • 1999 Pacific Northwest Annual Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA know more about this show
  • 13th Annual Women In the Visual Arts '99 International Competition The Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT
  • Juror, Elizabeth Sussman, Curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
  • International Juried Show '99 New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, NJ
  • Juror, Lisa Dennison, Deputy Director & Chief Curator of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC
    1998
  • New Directions '98 Fourteenth Annual Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Juror, Eugenie Tsai, Associate Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
  • ANA 27 Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
  • Juror, Peter Frank, Editor of Visions art quarterly,NY
  • 48th Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
  • Juror, Joan Rothfuss, Associate Curator of Visual Arts, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
  • Then and Now: Celebrating 25 years of the Chicago Women's Caucus for Art International, NIU Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
  • Jurors, Lucinda Barnes, Curator of Collections Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Peggy Doherty, Director, NIU Art Museum Gallery, DeKalb, and Judith Kirshner, Director, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 13th Annual Greater Midwest International Exhibition in Central Missouri State University, Art Center Gallery Warrensburg, MO
  • Juror, Andrea Inselmann, Curator of Exhibitions, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI

Solo Exhibitions
  • A flour installation Ogle gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2006
  • Between 4Culture Gallery, Seattle, Washington, 2003 know more about this show
  • One person show Front Art, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002
  • One person show Gallery 76, Wenatchee, WA, 2001
  • While She's Asleep Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA, 2000
  • Where is the Door? American Institute in Taiwan Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan, 1999
  • One Person Show Tamsui Center of Arts and Culture, Taipei, Taiwan,1998
  • Lend Mi Your Body Jack Olson Gallery in Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL,1998
  • One Moment, Please Graduate Gallery in Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL,1997
Education
  • Master of Fine Art Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 1999
  • Graduate Course Work in Ceramics University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 1994-1995
  • Bachelor of Art in Music Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, 1993
  • Diploma, emphasis in Chinese Music National Taiwan Academy of Arts, Taipei, Taiwan, 1989
Professional Experiences
  • Ceramics instructor, present Kirkalnd Art Center, Kirkland, WA
  • Ceramics instructor, present-2003 Edmond Community College, Edmond, WA
  • Ceramics instructor, present-1999 Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA
  • Studio assistant, 1998 project assistant, Michael Paha, sculptor, Chicago, IL
  • Lecture interperter and workshop assistant, 1998 Ceramic Art and Symposium international, Shuei-Li, Taiwan, invitational
  • Graduate staff assistant, 1996-1998, Kiln room technician Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
  • Study abroad program in Rome, Italy, summer 1997
  • Ceramics instructor, 1997 Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, IL
  • Graduate teaching assistant 1994, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  • Orchestra member 1989-1990, Chinese Symphony Orchestra of the Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC); Taipei, Taiwan
Honor and Award
  • Project for culture exchange, 2000 National Culture and Arts Foundation, Taiwan
  • Grants for Artist Project, 2000 Artist Trust, Seattle, WA know more about the GAP
  • Artist Residency, 2000 Centrum Art Center, Port Townsend, WA
  • PONCHO, 2000 Grant for Artist Residency at Centrum, Port Townsend, WA
  • Top award, 1998 Thirteenth Annual Greater Midwest International Exhibition, Central Missouri State University, Art Center Gallery, Warrensburg, MO
  • Cash award, 1998 ANA 27, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
  • Honorable mention, 1996 and 1997 ARS NOVA, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
  • Cash award in Ceramics, 1995 Student competition, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  • 1st in plucked string performance, 1988 and 1989 Annual Competition, National Taiwan Academy of Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Scholarship, 1986-1987 National Taiwan Academy of Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Bibliography
  • International examiner, Arts & Entertainment, Volume 34 No. 04 by Tracy Fugami, Feb. 2007
  • Seattle Post-Intellegencer, Elegant 'accidents' link the past and present by Judy Wegonfeld, Nov. 21, 2003
  • Seattle Times Eastside edition, Art part, Sept. 26, 2000
  • Daily Record, Life Style, section B, Sept. 6, 2000
  • The Stranger, Look At Me, by Eric Fredericksen, Vol 47, Aug. 12-18, 1999
  • The Great News Daily, Taiwan, July, 14, 1998
  • 13th Annual GMI, by Andrea Inselmann, 1998
Lecture and Workshop organized
    Nan Smith, Ceramic Sculptor, Nan Smith Spiritual Sculpture Process and Content, 1996, fund was granted by the Graduate Colloquium and supported by the ceramics program and the school of art in Northern Illinois University for a two-day workshop and one lecture in ceramic sculpture.