Dave Muller was born in San Francisco in 1964 and currently lives and works in Los Angeles. He earned his B.A.S. at the University of California, Davis, and his M.F.A. from the California Institute of the Arts.
Muller's solo and two-person exhibitions include iamthewalrus, Blum and Poe, Los Angeles (2009); I Like Your Music I Love Your Music, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Spain (2008); As Below, So Above, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (2008); I Want It Louder, Gladstone Gallery, New York (2006); Trade, White Columns, New York (2005); New Work: Evan Holloway and Dave Muller, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2004); Dave Muller, The Approach, London (2003); Dave Muller: Connections, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York (2002); and Current 85, Dave Muller: Spatial, St. Louis Art Museum (2001).
Group exhibitions Include Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2007); Interstellar Low Ways, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago (2006); The Experience of Duration, Eighth Biennale de Lyon, France (2005); Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2004); Playlist, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2004); It Happened Tomorrow, Seventh Biennale de Lyon, France (2003); and Made in California: Now, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2000).
Photo of Dave Muller by Ari Marcopoulos
Blum and Poe Interview with Beautiful Decay Dave Muller at Cowboys Stadium "Wall of Sound" at the ICA Gladstone Gallery
Dave Muller, "Jake's Top Ten (Nostalgia)," 2003. Acrylic on paper, Framed, 86.75 x 38.75 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Blue & Poe, Los Angeles. Photo by Joshua White
Dave Muller, "Jake's Top Ten (Nostalgia)" (detail), 2003. Acrylic on paper, framed, 86.75 x 38.75 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Blum & Poe, Los Angeles. Photo by Joshua White
Dave Muller, "Dave's Top Ten (03/23/09: Muller Family Favorites)," 2009. Acrylic on paper, Framed, 86.75 x 38.5 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Blue & Poe, Los Angeles. Photo by Joshua White
Dave Muller, "Dave's Top Ten (03/23/09: Muller Family Favorites)" (detail), 2009. Acrylic on paper, Framed, 86.75 x 38.5 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Blue & Poe, Los Angeles.
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