{"id":4479,"date":"2025-05-31T20:40:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T20:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/?page_id=4479"},"modified":"2026-06-10T13:44:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:44:27","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Welcome to Mike Miller<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Here are two small collections, with a third just underway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Paintings posted on the Snapshots page are primarily based on old black-and-white family photographs. They represent my attempt to use the exacting physical act of painting to disclose what was ignored and excused. I&#8217;ve tried to capture these lives until I limited contact in order to save my own life.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The China 2005-2007 paintings recall my brief stay in that country to study Chinese law. It was a wondrously hopeful country then, you felt a fresh, addictive energy everywhere. I wanted to share that spirit, and also to express an article of faith: in art, the comedic need not undermine overall beauty.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Philadelphia page is just starting to fill. I picture Queen Anne&#8217;s lace and blue chicory flowers growing through sidewalks. Paulownia trees along rail lines and narrow row houses with marble stoops. Maybe Atlantic City. The broad silver Delaware and rowers on the Schuylkill. Christmas along Market Street and July Fourth on the Parkway. This place is my home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Please enjoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">MM<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2025 &#8211; 2026 Mike Miller, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Mike Miller Here are two small collections, with a third just underway.\u00a0 Paintings posted on the Snapshots page are primarily based on old black-and-white family photographs. They represent my attempt to use the exacting physical act of painting to disclose what was ignored and excused. I&#8217;ve tried to capture these lives until I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4333,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/front-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4479","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4479"}],"version-history":[{"count":64,"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5342,"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4479\/revisions\/5342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asmikemiller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}