Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller

Cardiff and Miller have been collaborating since 1995 although they sometimes present solo works. The duo represented Canada at the Venice Biennale in 2001 with ‘Paradise Institute’. In 2002-3 a major survey of their works toured to PS1 Contemporary Art Center of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, the Castello Rivoli in Turin and the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo. In 2004 a smaller version of the exhibition was shown at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London and the Louisiana Museum, Denmark, in 2006. In 2005 they produced an exhibition, “The Secret Hotel” for Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria and a large percussive site work “Pandemonium” for the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia and a video walk, “Ghost Machine” for the Hebbel Theatre in Berlin.

Audio walks by Cardiff have recently been mounted for the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington and Central Park (Public Art Fund), New York.

In 2005 they have been included in the group exhibitons: “Ecstasy: In and About Altered States”, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles ; “Take Two: Worlds and Views: Contemporary Art from the Collection”, Museum of Modern Art, New York (Cardiff) “Faces in the Crowd. Images of Modern Life from Manet to Renoir”, Whitechapel Museum, London and The Castello di Rivoli, Turin.

Upcoming solo exhibitions in2007 include MACBA, Barcelona, and Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, Germany, and Miami Art Central.

Cardiff and Miller are represented by Luhring Augustine Gallery in New York and Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin.