BIOGRAPHY:
ANDREW MIKSYS is a native of Seattle, Washington. His photography
has been shown internationally including exhibitions at the New Orleans
Museum of Art, Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre, and De Appel Contemporary
Arts Centre in Amsterdam. In 2002 he was selected by Photo District News (PDN)
as one of the "top 30 emerging photographers to watch" and in 2006 he
was featured in Slate magazine as Slate's "Artist of the Month". Miksys has also
been the recipient of grants from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial
Foundation (2000), the J. William Fulbright Program (1998 and 2002), the
Aaron Siskind Foundation (2009) and Light Work (2011). His photography has
been published in many publications including The New Yorker, Harper’s,
Exquisite Corpse, and Newsweek. He currently divides his time between
Seattle and Vilnius, Lithuania.