Resumé/C.V.

RUBEN MANUEL MILLARES

500 South Dixie Highway, Suite 201
Coral Gables, Florida 33146
305-444-0333 Rmillares@millares.net

Born 1980, Lives and works in Miami, FL

EDUCATION
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, May 2006
Boston College, Boston, MA, May 2002

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
September 2021, Art Kiosk, Opposition Camp, Sculpture, Redwood City, CA
February - March 2021, Illuminate Coral Gables, Yes/No, Sculpture, Coral Gables, FL
December 2019, Untitled Art Fair, Monuments, Sculpture, Miami Beach, FL
August - October 2018, National Gallery of the Bahamas, Plastico Fantastico – Hot Water, Mixed Media, Nassau, Bahamas
September - October 2017, Pan American Art Projects, Paint by Number, Painting, Sculpture, Miami, FL
March 2017, VOLTA New York, Painting, New York, NY
April – May 2016, Art & Culture Center of Hollywood, Mother Pages, Installation/Sculpture, Hollywood, FL
April 2014, Central Bank of the Bahamas, Plastic(o) Fantastic(o), Video/Sculpture, Nassau, Bahamas
July – September 2013, Spinello Projects, State of the Book, Installation/Performance, Miami, FL
December 2012, WDNA Radio Station, Love on an Escalator, Video, Hollywood, FL
March 2012, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, MAN or WAR, Drawing/Sculpture/Video/Performance, Miami, FL
March 2010, 777 Studio-Gallery, A Great Disorder is An Order, Sculpture/Drawing/Installation, Miami, FL

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCES
July 2021, Oolite Arts, Where there is Power, Sculpture, Miami, FL
October 2019, Dennis & Debra Scholl Private Collection, Work on Paper, Miami, FL
April 2019, Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), IKT Miami, ARTiculating Sustainability, Miami, FL
April 2019, The Havana Biennial, Detras del Muro, Video, Havana, Cuba
April 2019, Blockhouse, Cantos Comunes, Video & Installation, Havana, Cuba
December 2018, Free @ Brickell City Center, Video, Miami, FL
December 2018, Art Basel Miami Beach Official Artist Studio Visits, Miami, FL
November 2018, Brickell City Center, Love on an Escalator, Performance, Miami, FL
December 2017, Art Basel Miami Beach Official Artist Studio Visits, Miami, FL

December 2017, Art Miami, Painting, Miami, FL
December 2017, Pan American Art Projects, Art vs. Fetishism or The Utility of Idolatry, Sculpture, Miami, FL
December 2016, Art Basel Miami Beach Official Artist Studio Visits, Miami, FL
December 2016, Art Miami, Painting, Miami, FL
December 2015, Art Basel Miami Beach Official Artist Studio Visits, Miami, FL
December 2015, 100 Degrees In The Shade, Miami, FL
December 2015, Ping Pong Art Basel Miami, Silk Screen/Video, Miami, FL
November 2015, Pioneer Works, Projector Unicorn, Performance, Red Hook, NY
June 2015, Ping Pong Art Basel, Silk screen prints/Sculpture/Installation, Basel, Switzerland
December 2014, Art Basel Miami Beach Official Artist Studio Visits, Miami, FL
December 2014, Ping Pong Art Basel Miami, Sculpture, Miami, FL
June 2014, Ping Pong Art Basel, Installation, Basel, Switzerland
April 2014, Hillside House, Transforming Spaces, Sculpture and Silkscreen Print, Nassau, Bahamas
November 2013, Elsewhere Museum, Performance, Greensboro, NC
October 2013, Hillyer Art Space – Site 95, Sculpture/Installation, Washington, D.C.
May 2013, Art House of Delray, Sustain, Sculpture, Delray, FL
December 2012, Spinello Projects, Closer, Video/Performance, Miami, FL
December 2012, Rua Piratininga 36O Fim, Silkscreen Prints on Paper, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
October 2012, Philadelphia City Hall, Dialogo 365 : Carpe Diem, Silkscreen Prints on Paper, Philadelphia, PA
October 2012, Crane Art Space, Inside the Moment, Video, Philadelphia, PA
October 2012, Art Live Fair, Sculpture/Performance, Miami, FL
May 2012, White Box, Perfect Lovers A Frieze Special Project, Video, New York, NY
October 2011 - May 2012, Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Video/Installation, Miami, FL
March 2012, Fountain Art Fair, Performance, New York, NY
March 2012, Arte Americas Art Fair, Miami Beach, FL
October 2011 - May 2012, Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Video/Installation, Miami, FL
December 2011, Legal Art Art Basel, Video, Miami, FL
December 2011, Pulse Art Basel, Video, Miami, FL
October 2011, Wynwood Art Fair, Performance/Sculpture, Miami, FL
October 2011, Locust Projects, Smash and Grab, Drawing, Miami, FL
September 2011, de la Cruz Collection, Optic Nerve XIII, Video, Miami, FL
September 2011, Museum of Contemporary Art Miami (MOCA), Optic Nerve XIII, Video, Miami, FL
July - September 2011, Tampa Museum of Art, Syntax, Video/Installation, Tampa, FL
Summer 2011, L'Athletique d'Haiti, Base Paint, Painting/Design, Cite Soleil, Haiti
June 2011, Dorsch Gallery, Noise Field, Video, Miami, FL
May 2011, The Invisible Dog Art Center, Obstacle, Performance/Video/Installation, Brooklyn, NY
May 2011, Ideobox Artspace, Base Paint Auction, Drawing/Video, Miami, FL
April 2011, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, All-Media Juried Biennial, Video, Hollywood, FL
December 2010, Spinello Gallery, Littlest Sister, Video Installation, Miami, FL
December 2010, Art Basel at The Epic, Base Paint, Painting/Design, Miami, FL
October 2010, The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Heart Happening, Performance, Miami FL
March 2010, Pool Art Fair, Gershwin Hotel, Sculpture/Video/Installation, New York, NY
March 2010, Pool Art Fair, Gershwin Hotel, Performance, New York, NY
March 2010, 777 Studio-Gallery, A Great Disorder is An Order, Sculpture/Drawing/Installation, Miami, FL
October 2009, Salon Adelphi, At The Ventanita, Installation, Brooklyn, NY
October 2009, The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Hope Blossoms, Performance and Sculpture, Miami, FL
December 2008, Art Studio Miami, Art Basel, Drawings, Miami, FL
February 2005, The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Come Together, Performance, Miami, FL
December 2001, Boston College Elite, Collage, Boston, MA

RESIDENCIES
April 2018, Plastic(o) Fantastic(o), New Providence, Bahamas
April 2017, Plastic(o) Fantastic(o), New Providence, Bahamas
August – November 2015, Pioneer Works, Red Hook, NY
June 2015, Dialogues in Cuban Art, Havana, Cuba
April 2015, Plastic(o) Fantastic(o), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 2014, Performing Arts Forum (PAF), St. Erme, France
August 2013, Proyect(o) Plastic(o) Fantastic(o), Nassau, Bahamas
August 2010, Greensboro, NC, Elsewhere Collaborative

AWARDS, PUBLICATIONS, RECORDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
2011 Optic Nerve XIII, Finalist, MOCA, Miami, FL
2009 AAA032 Archivos de Arquitectura Antillana, magazine publication featuring Millares & Company office design and artwork
2008 City Beautiful Award for Outstanding Interior Office Space, presented by Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce

2021 Wait For It, rock & roll EP
2017 CHICKEN LIQUOR, rock & roll album
2010 At The Ventanita, rock fusion album
2007 Ruben Millares Acoustic, acoustic album
2005 Exit, rock EP
2003 Friends, rock album
1999 Smiling Gums, rock EP

OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE
Millares & Company, PA, Coral Gables, FL, Interior design of corporate offices, concept, layout, materials, drawings, sculpture
Smiling Gums, Miami, FL, 1999-Present, Rock Musical Group, Highlights include shows at CBGB's, New York, NY, and Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Come Together, Miami, FL,
CHICKEN LIQUOR, Miami, FL 2013-present, Rock & Roll Musical Group
Wait For It, Catskill, NY 2020–present, Rock & Roll Musical Group