Subterranean explores mining extraction processes required for rapid growth and technological advancement and their socio-ecological impacts. It is inspired by headframes above underground mine shafts and the layers of minerals exposed by open-pit mining.

Pacific Northwest based artist, Katie Miller creates site-specific installations often with immersive and participatory elements. Miller’s cross-disciplinary practice has been supported by 4Culture, Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Anderson Ranch, PLAYA, MadArt, Montello Foundation, Pilchuck Glass School, Bellevue Arts Museum, McMillen Foundation, Bullseye Glass, Art Farm, Artist Trust, and others. She has been selected for numerous artist residency programs and fellowships and her work has been collected and exhibited nationally. Miller received a BFA from the University of Washington and an MFA from the Tyler School of Art, Temple University.

Subterranean is supported in part by the City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture.