Chanel Miller Art

Chanel miller courtesy of the artist.

Chanel miller art. Chanel miller talks about being an artist using drawing as a way to process trauma and creating i was i am i will for the asian art museum. Four years ago chanel miller still known as emily doe in the sexual assault case against brock turner wrote a 12 page victim impact statement so powerful that it went viral on buzzfeed. Chanel miller is a writer and artist who received her ba in literature from the university of california santa barbara. Asian art museum architect yantrasast whose design credits include the marciano art foundation in l a the grand rapids art museum in michigan and the speed art museum in louisville ky.

Said miller s mural expresses the precise reason he created this gallery space. Chanel miller was once known to the world as emily doe the anonymous victim of a 2015 sexual assault by stanford university student brock turner. Covid 19 closed the asian art museum but chanel miller s mural can still be seen from the street. Chanel miller author of the bestselling book know my name is debuting artwork at the asian art museum s new akiko yamazaki and jerry yang pavilion in san francisco.

After stepping into the public eye in 2019 with. So many of us are obsessed with returning to normalcy. Miller s process drawings and sketches will be presented across the street from the museum in the san francisco main library when it is able to reopen for in person service. A post shared by chanel miller chanelmillerknowmyname on jun 2 2020 at 11 05am pdt i think it s the artist s duty to redirect attention.

Chanel miller born june 12 1992 is an american writer and artist based in san francisco california and new york city new york. Miller s mother who worked at an art framing store in the 90s would showcase young chanel s works over the fireplace which provided a sense of legitimacy from a very young age. The library has selected miller s know my name for its 2021 one city one book citywide literary event.