Born in Milford Connecticut
Lives and works in New York City and Lyme Connecticut.
Visual artist and author Camomile Hixon chases the unicorns of infinite possibility to build new worlds. Her new work focuses on reaching for shifts in awareness through space travel experiences to transform life on Earth.
Hixon communicates this message through various art forms including soundscapes. Her glitter paintings of words and images have been exhibited at the Shibuya Subway Terminal, Tokyo, the Oculus Transportation Hub and LinkNYC kiosks across New York City. Her virtual, interactive worldwide Search for the Missing Unicorn reached millions of people and has been covered by major media outlets including the BBC, the CBC and the Los Angeles Times. Space Nomads Set a Course for Mars, her debut non-fiction book about building an exalted future as a multi-planet species will be released on June 22 on Simon & Schuster. Camomile Hixon’s art is held internationally in public and private collections and she is represent Azart Gallery in Manhattan.
• 2020 Dreaming the Dream, Shibuya Subway Hub with Neo Shibuya Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
• 2019 Galloping Towards the Dream, The 58th Venice Biennale, concurrent show with the European Cultural Center, Venice, Italy
• 2019 Galloping Towards the Dream, The Cornell Museum of Art, Delray Beach, Florida
• 2015 Unicorns in Residence: Providence, a citywide interactive multi-faceted art experience in
partnership with RISD Museum, Brown University, the Department of Culture and Tourism, the Consortium of Public Libraries, and the Partnership for Public Parks, Providence, Rhode Island
• 2014 The Unicorn Stampede, Lyman Allyn Museum of Art, New London, Connecticut• 2013 Glitter Grotto, Tria Gallery, New York City
• 2012 Fly Away Dandelions, Gallery 138, New York City
Glitterland, Frank Pictures Gallery, Santa Monica, California
• 2011 Textile Studies in Glitter, American Textile History Museum, Lowell, Massachusetts
Glitter Winter/Eye Candy, Farmington Valley Center for the Arts, Avon, Connecticut
• 2010 Glitter Wonderland, Diane Birdsall Gallery, Old Lyme, ConnecticutScintilla, Tria Gallery, New York City
The Missing Unicorn, Grady Alexis Gallery, New York City
Sparkle, Tria Gallery, New York City
Installations
• 2015 Missing Unicorn Shadows, AS220, Providence, Rhode Island
Head in the Clouds, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
• 2014 Glitter Playground, City Hall, Partnership for Public Parks, Providence, Rhode Island
• 2013 Seaside Lavender, Parks and Recreation Department, Providence, Rhode Island
Present for Providence, Partnership for Providence Parks, Providence, Rhode Island
• 2012 Worldwide Search for the Missing Unicorn, the streets of cities and towns across Ireland
• 2011 Supersized Lavender, Lyme Fine Arts Association, Old Lyme, Connecticut
Glitter Bed, Art Basel, Miami Beach, Florida
• 2010 Worldwide Search for the Missing Unicorn, the streets of New York City
Central Park Unicorns, Central Park Conservancy, New York City
Glitter Beach, Figment Art Project, Governors Island, New York City
Group Exhibitions
• 2021 Feel Me, Bleue Tile Gallery, Denver, Colorado
• 2020 MvVO Digital Art show, The Oculus at the World Trade Center, New York City
• 2019 Five 3 Gallery Group Show, Laguna Beach, California
MvVO Digital Art Show, The Oculus at the World Trade Center, New York City
• 2017 Open Future, The 57thVenice Biennale, concurrent show with the European Cultural Center, Venice, Italy
• 2016 Accessible Art, Juried Show, The National Arts Club, Gramercy, New York City
Group Show X, Paynter Fine Art, Old Lyme, Connecticut
• 2015 Art that Shines, Cornell Museum of American Art, Delray Beach, Florida
More than Words, Azart Gallery, New York City
Framing Childhood, Azart Gallery, New York City
• 2014 Debut, Velvenoir Gallery, Hellbrunn, Salzburg, Austria
Tokyo Fantasy Vol. II, 8F Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
• 2013 Art Salon Hillside Terrace, Giant Mango Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Cut, Paste, Sew, Gallery 138, New York City
Tokyo Fantasy, 8F Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
• 2012 Luxe, Tria Gallery, New York City
Word Play, Diane Birdsall Gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut
• 2011 ReVolt,Voices Warehouse Gallery, Dubuque, Iowa
Art Fairs
• 2019 Scope International Art Fair, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
Scope International Art Fair, New York City Edition
Affordable Art Fair, New York City
• 2018 Art Wynwood, Miami, Florida
Affordable Art Fair, New York City
Art Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Moniker Art Fair, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
• 2017 Scope International Art Fair, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
Context, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
• 2016 Aqua Art Miami, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
Context, Pier 94 New York City
• 2015 Aqua Art Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
Art Muc Fair, Munich, Germany
• 2014 Cutlog Art Fair, New York City
Affordable Art Fair, Seattle, Washington
Affordable Art Fair, New York City
Affordable Art Fair, Singapore
• 2013 Art Hamptons, Bridgehampton, New York
Affordable Art Fair, New York City
• 2011 Verge Art Fair, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida
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