Amie Siegel

Amie Siegel (b. 1974, Chicago, USA) works variously between film, video, photography, performance and installation. She is known for layered, meticulously constructed works that trace and perform the undercurrents of systems of value, cultural ownership and image-making.

The artist’s recent solo exhibitions include Medium Cool, Blaffer Art Museum, Houston, TX (2019); Winter, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (2017) Strata, South London Gallery (2017); Double Negative, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich (2016); Ricochet, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart (2016); Provenance, MAK- Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna (2015) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2014). Siegel has participated in group exhibitions including at the 2018 Gwangju Biennial; Dhaka Art Summit; CAPC Bordeaux; Witte de With, Rottderdam; Vancouver Art Gallery; MuMA, Melbourne; Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; MAXXI Museum, Rome; Hayward Gallery, London; CCA Wattis, San Francisco; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis and Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin among others.

Her work is in public and private collections including The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Whitney Museum of American Art; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Tate Modern, Carnegie Museum of Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Her works have screened at the Cannes, Berlin, Toronto and New York Film Festivals. She has been a fellow of the DAAD Berliner-Künstlerprogramm and the Guggenheim Foundation, the Fulton Fellow at The Film Study Center at Harvard University, a recipient of the ICA Boston's Foster Prize, Sundance Institute and Creative Capital Awards. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.