FAILE
Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller • Born McNeil: 1975, Miller: 1976
FAILE is a Brooklyn-based artistic duo known for their multimedia approach combining painting, printmaking, sculpture, and installation. Their work features a distinctive visual vocabulary mixing religious iconography, comic book imagery, and pop culture references. From wheat-pasting to major museum exhibitions, FAILE has helped define contemporary urban art.
Artist Details
Based in: Brooklyn, New York
Artistic Style: Mixed media, Pop art, Religious iconography, Printmaking
Notable Works
- Temple (2015) - Large-scale installation
- Deluxx Fluxx (2010) - Arcade installation
- FAILE & Bäst murals in Brooklyn
- Savage Sacred Young Minds series
Major Exhibitions
- Brooklyn Museum (2015)
- Tate Modern, London (2008)
- Galleria Patricia Armocida, Milan (2016)
Collaborations
- Bäst - Ongoing collaboration since 2006
- The New York Times - Special projects
- Levi's - Limited edition designs
Achievements & Recognition
- Work in major museum collections worldwide
- Pioneers of collaborative street art
- Brooklyn Museum commission for major installation