http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog daily 0.75 2018-07-01 http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/queensmuseum monthly 0.5 2018-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530411714263-J9363HH5TPM6XSXQ6FM6/Tamalyn_Miller_Queens_Museum.jpg Musing - Reading and Performance at Queens Museum http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/2016/2/17/how-horses-heal monthly 0.5 2018-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1455724557347-D6E7VP3HUMCU8G24SHFY/horses-healing-tamalyn-miller Musing - How Horses Heal http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/tag/healing monthly 0.5 http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/tag/ritual monthly 0.5 http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/tag/equine+therapy monthly 0.5 http://www.tamalynmiller.com/new-blog/tag/horses monthly 0.5 http://www.tamalynmiller.com/info daily 0.75 2022-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1515959537387-XUI97AVHOG2ZRWYON86R/Tamalyn_Miller_Spera_portrait.jpg Info Photo: Stephen Spera http://www.tamalynmiller.com/home daily 1.0 2025-08-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1443546287390-NPMEV24HVQ3RP8G27HQ0/this-is-it.gif Tamalyn Miller Homepage http://www.tamalynmiller.com/installations daily 0.75 2022-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444404240454-QUOD3XXSVZPKDB22427F/image-asset.jpeg Installations TEX HEXES painted on hub cabs include classic symbols of Texas -- the longhorn, yellow rose and mockingbird. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1516299929368-9TWS3H3AQ7QOEYN2A0S8/Tamalyn_Miller_rose_whistle.jpg Installations ROSE WHISTLE, made from a rose branch and played on the original FLORIOSOPHY song O Rose, Thy Heal The Sick. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444404480205-B9AMIOIEII87ZD5KKX4F/room+view+for+web.jpg Installations SPIRIT HOUSE installation view https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444360208014-ZI3AIVKJRN47A5Z6LZHU/image-asset.gif Installations NIGHTSHADE Wave Hill, Riverdale, NY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444437167311-M3H14PBRDEHI3PWI2GIA/image-asset.jpeg Installations Monkshood and Foxglove shades. Monkshood was imagined to have grown forth from the spittle of the three-headed dog Cerberus and foxglove was said to be favored by malicious fairies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444437213583-W19KMX3FRERC7DFHSLU6/image-asset.jpeg Installations Lights in the room brighten and dim on a cycle, alternately exposing and obscuring printed shades and mysterious glowing words. Suggesting relationships between life and death, the fluctuating lighting expresses the inherent dualities of these plants, contrasting medicinal benefits with toxic capabities and the deceptively lovely flowers with sinister stories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445390766387-6GQ6PRXSSD1EFXGTU3EU/image-asset.jpeg Installations SPIRIT HOUSE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1516298816661-C2P1M211DT0NENMO14Q6/Tamalyn_Milller_FLORIOSOPHY_performance.JPG Installations FLORIOSOPHY is a program of original songs and interpretations of Victorian ballads and a Theosophist composition performed on horse-hair fiddle and voice. Each song transmits the emotional energy of specific flowers or plants according to floriographic interpretations. The oversized doily "stage" evokes Victorian tussie-mussie bouquets which were often bound at the stems with a doily. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1515287625037-RH52DYAFE0AXK7GX8B6D/Tamalyn_Miller_Thought-Form_Doily_fireplace.jpg Installations FLORIOSOPHY Wave Hill, Riverdale, NY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444400321668-5QAOOIQ0ECZEEYCHRS2I/scissors+web.jpg Installations The doily is a common decorative item that serves to physically protect domestic articles. Its circular form, often containing a star motif, echoes the hex sign as well as the magical circle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444402276965-R247MA3QIW0JCP9PF8AA/image-asset.jpeg Installations LET A THREAD LEAD YOU HOME The intricate pattern and traditional material of a doily—thread—also suggest a labyrinth, most famously the Minotaur’s labyrinth of Greek mythology, from which Theseus escaped using a thread provided by Ariadne. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444404872088-F4FXBVZVU5WXRRMODDEH/image-asset.jpeg Installations SPIRIT LABYRINTH, a ghostly text printed in photoluminescent ink, echoes Pennsylvania Dutch illuminated documents called Frakturs, some of which were presented as Spiritual Labyrinths. It also calls to mind the cryptic lines of spells, such as the graphic SATOR square used in both Hoodoo and Powwow practice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444437100669-8PRDME0VEMER9LT72DKR/image-asset.jpeg Installations Decorative painted or printed window shades were popular throughout the 19th century. Responding to the history of Wave Hill's Glyndor House--the first Victorian house on this site was built in the 1860s--NIGHTSHADE takes the form of four window shades printed with ornamental floras of poisonous plants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444400707466-NFQHBNYHLA14BJB5JDFV/image-asset.jpeg Installations ELECTRICAL WIRE DOILY references the association between electricity and the spirit world that arose during the Spiritualist movement in America at the beginning of the 20th century. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444399088835-WZADCYFE3TWAFWGI7FH9/image-asset.jpeg Installations Embellished with the charged materials of Hoodoo and Germanic folk belief—horseshoes, scissors and the railroad spikes that nail this crocheted work into the corners—the oversized doilies become fetishes to ward away or trap negative influences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444401767512-1ESO4F8HT8O922WSDSH8/image-asset.jpeg Installations Crocheted from over 1500 feet of electrical wire, the doily powers the light in the room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1443891283479-8A9FBLRPGEJG4D342JGP/SP+entrance.jpg Installations SPIRIT HOUSE Project Row Houses, Houston, TX https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444403430413-WNAAPHBH4KRIRWSGLH4G/image-asset.jpeg Installations SPIRIT HOUSE (detail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445391242959-C16C9QXZD24FBQI0LEA8/salt+web.jpg Installations Salt. Highly Protective. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1516298771841-Y0F1VTTIIIC0TOIO5KV1/Tamalyn_Miller_Thought_Form_Doily.jpg Installations THOUGHT-FORM DOILY NO. 11: RADIATING AFFECTION melds traditional floral motifs and floriographic meanings with abstract form and colors from the thought-form palette (presented in the 1901 book Thought-Forms) into a crochet hybrid that breaks from the conventional circle into a free-form thought-form. The specific color of the thread, hand dyed using plants and flowers, represents affection in floriography and Theosophy. http://www.tamalynmiller.com/artworks daily 0.75 2018-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445275059627-R5YCDSEGK84IQT8VZ059/image-asset.jpeg Works BRUISE HAMMER A cast hammer with raised fleur-de-lis motif for producing decorative bruises. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445391716574-U6YJ8SU3E7G2RDN1P755/image-asset.jpeg Works This is not art. This is the harvest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530387660847-0L4YSQRAMLKGLISOUTX7/Tamalyn_Miller_BEE+book.jpg Works THE BEE VOLUME BOOK, containing "imposter bee" specimen, was created as a performance prop to house THE BEE VOLUME poems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445272467450-MFD07QVKCLRLEFJVC50W/image-asset.jpeg Works BRUISE HAMMER detail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445274865877-4P1O8CT5I22QEZZ9YHIM/image-asset.jpeg Works POISON OAK PAPER detail: The irritated hand / writes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445392353274-Q1BZ0Z78PVA56EHY1ZAX/image-asset.jpeg Works UNTITLED https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1443904745676-YGLREECQ80AISUI5AI7E/image-asset.jpeg Works POISON OAK PAPER Two sheets of 16" x 22" paper made entirely of poison oak leaves printed with original poems on the relationship between beauty, pain and creativity.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444837975914-5359GF17Z73PN2GX80DP/image-asset.jpeg Works CONDOLENCE BELT With cigarette filters substituted for shell beads, this hand-woven belt is patterned after an Iroquois wampum belt that was used to express condolence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444926896984-D1VLJQX0L0HIR730V417/image-asset.jpeg Works INFECTIOUS CLOCK The numbers on this clock are replaced by images of microorganisms that cause major diseases such as tuberculosis and diphtheria which are making a comeback after having been largely eliminated. Produced in conjunction with the GALA Committee for In the Name of the Place, a collaborative art intervention that inserted conceptual works into the sets of the Melrose Place television show.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530387356233-Y7XX7X38FP40O649JWEV/Tamalyn_Miller_Thought_Form_Doily.jpg Works THOUGHT-FORM DOILY NO. 11: RADIATING AFFECTION melds traditional floral motifs and floriographic meanings with abstract form and colors from the thought-form palette (presented in the 1901 Theosophist book Thought-Forms) into a crochet hybrid that breaks from the conventional circle into a free-form thought-form. The specific color of the thread, hand dyed using plants and flowers, represents affection in floriography and Theosophy.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445461983621-FRQY8I0X30E54MTUFJX5/image-asset.jpeg Works FLYING OINTMENT: MANDRAKE Five hand-made, left-handed gloves embroidered with images of hallucinogenic herbs including Henbane, Belladonna and Monkshood that were reportedly used in witches’ flying ointments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530387384992-NH779DLXMUOXGM353ZK0/Tamalyn_Miller_rose_whistle_web.jpg Works ROSE WHISTLE, made from a rose branch and played on the FLORIOSOPHY song O Rose, Thy Heal The Sick. FLORIOSOPHY is a program of original songs and interpretations of Victorian ballads and a Theosophist composition performed on horse-hair fiddle and voice. Each song transmits the emotional energy of specific flowers or plants according to floriographic interpretations.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445393701613-CBCTS1QZ1YH4CM39R2ED/image-asset.png Works DEXATRIM CANDY NECKLACE Produced in conjunction with the GALA Committee for In the Name of the Place, a collaborative art intervention that inserted conceptual works into the sets of the Melrose Place television show. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445464562438-U1LEZA2YZW0O1HV4D6GB/Persephone+web.jpg Works PERSEPHONE The miniature painting inside a pomegranate illustrates the mythological cycle with wheat and the winter-blooming (and poisonous) hellebore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445392051361-2I8GLXB2J6OT4N2TMWAD/image-asset.jpeg Works STIGMATA GLOVE It is enough to dream of stigmata / in the morning, there will be bloody hands somewhere. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444926680374-NUOY1EY1FQUA8RMEMUAO/image-asset.jpeg Works LAMENT OF THE MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER This fresh money / my crumpled hands https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1443903382055-8K1D2ZQHV1LTLK0BVENW/Each+clock+has+been+reconfigured+to+contain+an+original+poem+which+cycles+in+1%2C+5+or+10+minutes.+The+collection+forms+a+book+reflecting+on+death+and+the+subconscious. Works LURID DREAMS IN 5 DAYS Each clock has been reconfigured to contain an original poem which cycles in 1, 5 or 10 minutes. The collection forms a book reflecting on death and the subconscious. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444699795729-L7XXCT9LF8B51QLC3IKO/image-asset.jpeg Works NAIL FETISH subverts a domestic icon of decoration and protection, a crocheted doily, with the addition of cat claws, a reference to the witches’ familiar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445462448397-5J152H4CR0LCHVKLAV3V/image-asset.jpeg Works FLYING OINTMENT: HEMLOCK A commentary on women's power, the gloves are made of cheap muslin fabric but are preserved in glass-fronted boxes that are lined with silk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444926837872-KKPQADAN84390M9YR83Y/image-asset.jpeg Works VEGETAL MAP OF THE UNDERWORLD Cut and flattened to resemble an ancient map, a pomegranate rind is painted with miniature botanical studies of plants reputedly found in the Greek underworld: Mistletoe, Asphodel, Cypress, White Poplar, Narcissus, Pomegranate Seeds.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445392919543-FO4TAFHL4HG636QTYSKU/image-asset.jpeg Works PRAYER GLOVES https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445393395925-PQWCIQKPMVTEYMZQTLW7/image-asset.jpeg Works MEASURING TAPE GLOVE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445464469383-7CJ4E5H6K07QLEGD0NXY/Poison+Oak+Bonsa+webi.jpg Works POISON OAK BONSAI Twisting a classical symbol of cultivated beauty, Poison Oak Bonsai grows in a container painted with ground cinnabar, a dangerous, but beautiful mercuric compound that was used in Chinese alchemic elixirs and painting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445392965431-TKMFARD270W74QKZQZF9/image-asset.jpeg Works THE PALM OBSERVERS THE EYE DETERS detail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530388401627-GH5LSPYXCR0UOZU0XRIF/Tamalyn_Miller_Condolence_Belt_detail.jpg Works CONDOLENCE BELT detail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445273301122-SAUN6GBDVMQH0J0RMYFP/image-asset.gif Works LURID DREAMS IN 5 DAYS detail: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE VOID clock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444702400291-D71AMBS5BLAETGXZOCRP/image-asset.jpeg Works ABACUSThe egg "beads" on this one-row abacus are embellished with graphite drawings of hybrid transformational symbols from various cultures, suggesting an alternative approach to mathematical certainty. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445392878992-LXN64W8DPHA7KAR4PLSD/image-asset.jpeg Works THE GLOVE IS THE MASK OF THE HAND A feathered glove with elastic strap that "masks" the palm of the hand. Part of an ongoing series HOW TO SEW A GLOVE, a collection of hand-made conceptual gloves, each accompanied by an original poem.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444926773806-3DF5T4ZYOUXPFDDL1N8J/image-asset.jpeg Works THE PALM OBSERVERS THE EYE DETERS displayed on a mirrored platform for extra protection. http://www.tamalynmiller.com/music daily 0.75 2025-08-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/32980222-2d43-414b-b102-d587093bcaa9/SR+front+rgb.jpg Tamalyn Miller Music https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/a0773037-ad77-45eb-b76d-83486ad55823/COVER+text.jpg Tamalyn Miller Music https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444056353640-C22IYYPWTLJ1BDN402VK/Goddess Tamalyn Miller Music http://www.tamalynmiller.com/poetry daily 0.75 2025-08-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/206d3c33-fb8e-469f-b4ac-04f787225838/salt+and+labyrinth.jpg Poetry - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/378632b2-5ce9-4974-aac3-ed6fb6302cef/PAPER+HORSES+best.jpg Poetry - Make it stand out PAPER HORSES edition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444005187619-VUSM1FLY7SX4EH6P75PL/LURID+DREAMS+IN+5+DAYS+Each+clock+has+been+reconfigured+to+contain+an+original+poem+which+cycles+in+1%2C+5+or+10+minutes.+The+collection+forms+a+book+reflecting+on+death+and+the+subconscious. 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Poetry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445544222993-VT3S815C2I4B8OSW2KKC/image-asset.jpeg Poetry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1530384850510-9UBP7FG4SB8H7X9BZ618/Tamalyn_Miller_BEE_VOLUME_book.jpg Poetry THE BEE VOLUME Book (with imposter bee) was designed to contain the BEE VOLUME texts for performance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/eb3c0d49-22a8-4c2b-ac4c-7b5f41901f20/PR+books.jpg Poetry - Make it stand out PAPER HORSES chapbook (left) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444262965788-DPDVJLQKUR0GWFBNF0IZ/image-asset.gif Poetry LURID DREAMS IN 5 DAYS detail: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE VOID clock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445389051963-EXSTZ18NTDZ8NVYIDGSC/image-asset.jpeg Poetry Video in collaboration with Dame Darcy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445390101588-9TLVVZ4SDQ817N5VLD70/image-asset.png Poetry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1445387947660-3KIIOYHK9IX6MC4I6H5W/image-asset.jpeg Poetry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1444009068642-I678OUVDBV5C62L2NYUM/image-asset.jpeg Poetry http://www.tamalynmiller.com/conjurechange-update daily 0.75 2016-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1450212016673-5OPL2S5NJIEHBBROROGI/tamalyn_miller_hypnosis_aromatherapy_artist_musician Conjure Change https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55f9c3e9e4b08875255de3db/1451598340696-VOMAEG72RQSQOU3ZRWZX/conjure-hypnosis-aromatherapy-Tamalyn-Miller.gif Conjure Change