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===Other work=== <!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:Paul Miller.jpg|thumb|DJ Spooky in 2008]] --> [[File:DJ Spooky presents Vertov Enthusiasm- Sinfonia Donbassa (beta).webm|thumb|DJ Spooky presents Vertov Enthusiasm- Sinfonia Donbassa (beta)]] His work as an artist has appeared in a variety of contexts such as the [[Whitney Biennial]]; the [[Venice Biennale]]; the [[Museum Ludwig]] in [[Cologne]], Germany; [[Kunsthalle Wien|Kunsthalle]], [[Vienna]]; [[The Andy Warhol Museum]]; [[Paula Cooper Gallery]]; the [[Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago]], and many other museums and galleries. In 2007, his work appeared in the Africa Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennial. This remix of music from Africa was also distributed freely online, and promoted by the blog ''[[Boing Boing]]''. "You give away a certain amount of your stuff, and then the cultural economy of cool kicks in", DJ Spooky said.<ref name="Spooky quote">{{cite book | last = Kirsner | first = Scott | title = Fans, Friends & Followers: Building an Audience and a Creative Career in the Digital Age | url = http://www.scottkirsner.com/fff | year = 2009 | publisher = CinemaTech Books | location = Boston, Massachusetts | isbn = 978-1-4421-0074-9 | page = 99 | access-date = April 6, 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190630034130/http://www.scottkirsner.com/fff/ | archive-date = June 30, 2019 | url-status = dead }}</ref> In 2006, the song "Battle of Erishkigal", co-written by DJ Spooky and [[Frank Fitzpatrick]], was featured in the anime-inspired film ''The Rebel Angel''. In August 2009, DJ Spooky visited the [[Republic of Nauru]] in the [[Micronesia]]n South Pacific to do research and gather material for a project in development, with a working title of ''The Nauru Elegies: A Portrait in Sound and Hypsographic Architecture''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.djspooky.com/nauruelegies/ |title=The Nauru Elegies: A Portrait in Sound and Hypsographic Architecture |publisher=Djspooky.com |access-date=February 8, 2012}}</ref> DJ Spooky's multimedia performance piece ''Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.djspooky.com/art/terra_nova.php |title=Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica |publisher=Djspooky.com |date=May 11, 2010 |access-date=February 8, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126063207/http://www.djspooky.com/art/terra_nova.php |archive-date=January 26, 2012 }}</ref> was commissioned by BAM for the 2009 [[Next Wave Festival]]; the [[Hopkins Center for the Arts]]/[[Dartmouth College]]; [[UCSB]] Arts & Lectures; [[Melbourne International Arts Festival]]; and the Festival dei 2 Mondi in [[Spoleto]], Italy. DJ Spooky's ''Rebirth of a Nation'', a remix of [[D. W. Griffith]]'s 1915 film ''[[The Birth of a Nation]]'', was commissioned in 2004 by the Lincoln Center Festival,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.djspooky.com/art/rebirth.php |title=Rebirth of a Nation |publisher=Djspooky.com |date=July 8, 2005 |access-date=February 8, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120124150302/http://www.djspooky.com/art/rebirth.php |archive-date=January 24, 2012 }}</ref> Spoleto Festival USA, Wiener Festwochen, and the Festival d'Automne a Paris. In 2010, Miller formed [http://the-vpf.org/ The Vanuatu Pacifica Foundation], a contemporary arts organization dedicated to exploring dialog between Oceania and the rest of the world. In 2011, Miller collaborated with [[Ballet Austin]] Artistic Director [[Stephen Mills]] on a ballet work titled ''Echo Boom'' as part of ''The Mozart Project''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://austin.culturemap.com/news/arts/09-29-11-16-39-ballet-austin-teams-up-with-dj-spooky-on-the-mozart-project/|title=Ballet Austin teams up with DJ Spooky on collaborative creation Th... β CultureMap Austin|author=Eric Sandler|work=CultureMap Austin}}</ref> In 2016, DJ Spooky composed a ''New Forms'' [[duet]] for [[carillon]] and a computational re-synthesis of the [[Tsar Bell]], a Russian bell which broke before it was ever rung.<ref>{{cite report |last=Ng |first=Tiffany |title=Annotated Bibliography of African American Carillon Music |date=2018-11-26 |publisher=[[University of Michigan Library#Michigan Publishing|University of Michigan Library]] |via=DeepBlue |hdl=2027.42/146525 |url=https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/146525/Ng%20Af-Am%20Bibliography%2011.15.18.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |access-date=2022-06-28 |page=5}}</ref> In 2017, DJ Spooky started composing the music for ''Intercepted'', a podcast produced by news publication ''[[The Intercept]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/dj-spooky-intercepted-interview/|title=DJ Spooky Explains How Sound Shapes Our Understanding of Politics|author=Michael Lawrence|work=Vice}} Retrieved on August 3, 2018</ref>
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