Visiting Artist Lecture: Mikey Yates

Mar 28, 2024 5:30PM-6:30PM

Join us for a conversation with Visiting Mikey Yates, who will be at Anderson Ranch from March 25-April 6, 2024.

Visiting Artist Lectures are free, open to the public, and available in person or via livestream.

Stick around after the event and join us for dinner! A buffet dinner will be served for $33.40 per person immediately following each lecture. An RSVP is required at least 72 hours before the event so we can prepare for an accurate headcount.

Mikey Yates (b. 1992, Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany; Lives and works in Kansas City, MO) has a BFA from Missouri State University and an MFA from the the University of Colorado, Boulder. Yates’ recent solo exhibitions include 2 Summers, COMA Gallery, Sydney AUS, Overtime, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA, and Boomerang, Taymour Grahne, London, UK. His work has been featured in group exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus OH; The Hole, New York, NY; Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA; Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston MA; and 1969 Gallery, New York City, NY. His work has been featured twice in New American Paintings, in addition to Forbes, BOOOOOOOM!, and Juxtapoz. Yates is the recipient of several awards and residencies including the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Madison, ME; the Charlotte Street Foundation Studio Residency, Kansas City MO; and is a two time recipient of the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.

This visiting artist is supported by the Francis/Gordon Kansas City Visiting Artist fund.