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Rachel Miller
Rachel Miller is an artist and educator rooted in New York City. She has designed sets, costumes, and textiles both independently and for films, Regional Theatre, Off-Broadway, Parades, and Dance in both NY and Philadelphia. She currently teaches in the Fiber Department at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, is a Resident Teaching Artist at the Center for Architecture in New York City, as well as a Museum Educator at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. Prior to that, she has taught in the Fiber and Foundation Department at the Tyler School of Art/ Temple University, the Fashion Department at the Art Institute of Philadelphia, and has worked as a Resident Teaching Artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She exhibits her work nationally, as well as lectures, consults for teachers, and develops original arts-based curriculums for various educational institutions around the country.

Miller's studio work currently focuses on environmental patterns and how they interconnect with our own patterns of growth, departure, and rejuvenation. Using both the body and landscape as cynosure and subject; she coalesces topics from ritual, archeology, architecture, travel, textiles, and nature. Her works, which include sculpture, installation, performance and costume, examine the constant resurfacing of the past, and its integration with the present. Her work has appeared in Interior Design Magazine, Surface Design Journal, and is collected by Tsao-McKown Architects, as well as private collections from around the country. Rachel holds a Bachelor's of Fine Arts from the University of the Arts and Master's of Fine Arts from the Cranbrook Academy of Art.
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