Emma McMillan American, b. 1989
McMillan finds paths to abstraction through everyday experiences with the forgotten, sampling psychology, architecture, and the natural world.
Emma McMillan was born 1989, in Atlanta, Georgia. She lives and works in New York City. In 2012 she completed her studies at Cooper Union, New York. Recent solo exhibitions include at Sebastian Gladstone (New York, 2025); PHILIPPZOLLINGER (Zurich, 2024); Sebastian Gladstone (Los Angeles, 2024); Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation (New York, 2021); Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (2019); EĢdouard Montassut (Paris, 2019); Lomex (New York, 2018) and Alyssa Davis Gallery (New York, 2017). In addition, McMillan has also participated in numerous group shows, such as at Moskowitz Bayse (Los Angeles, 2023); Shoot the Lobster (New York, 2023); Triest (Brooklyn, 2022); In Lieu Gallery (Los Angeles, 2022); Peter Freeman (New York, 2019) and Kunstverein Braunschweig (2019).
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Features of Experience
Group Exhibition Aug 29 - Oct 11, 2025SANNA HELENA BERGER PAUL FÄGERSKIÖLD KEEM JIYOUNG MONIKA EMMANUELLE KAZI RENÉE LEVI EMMA MCMILLAN SOPHIE REINHOLD ELZA SILE YOUNG-JUN TAK CASSIDY TONER PEDRO WIRZRead more -
EMMA MCMILLAN
Haruspex Feb 3 - Mar 16, 2024Before Christianity became the dominant religion of Rome, among the many pagan rituals that governed that time was haruspicy, a form of divination that sought answers in the entrails of...Read more
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Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 183 x 244 cm | 72 x 96 in
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Detail, Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 183 x 244 cm | 72 x 96 in
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Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Flesh, 2024, oil on linen, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 158 x 107 cm | 62 x 42 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 158 x 107 cm | 62 x 42 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 158 x 114 cm | 62 x 45 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 158 x 114 cm | 62 x 45 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 140 x 107 cm | 55 x 42 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Detail, Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 107 x 140 cm | 42 x 55 in
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Invasive, 2023, oil on canvas, 140 x 107 cm | 55 x 42 in
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Vanitas, 2022, oil on linen, 183 x 122 cm | 72 x 48 in
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Installation view, Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, New York, 2021
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Installation view, Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, New York, 2021
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Installation view, Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, New York, 2021
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Rosettes 6, 2021, oil on linen, 183 x 122 cm | 72 x 48 in
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Detail, Rosettes 6, 2021, oil on linen, 183 x 122 cm | 72 × 48 in
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Installation view, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 2019
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Installation view, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 2019
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Installation view, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 2019
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Installation view, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 2019
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Installation view, Bleu de Prusse, Paris, 2019
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Installation view, Bleu de Prusse, Paris, 2019
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Room 1, 2019, oil on linen, 183 x 122 cm | 72 x 48 in
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Room 3, 2019, oil on linen, 183 x 122 cm | 72 x 48 in
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GROTESQUE WOMAN CARYATID, 2018, oil and acrylic on wood panel, 91 x 61 cm | 36 x 24 in
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Manhattan (goddess) dancing in the winds 1929, 2018, oil and acrylic on canvas, 171 x 108 cm | 67.5 x 42.6 in
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Grotesque Man Atlantid, 2018, oil and acrylic on wood panel, 91 x 61 cm | 36 x 24 in