Sarah Morris

Description:

The English-born American artist Sarah Morris has risen to international fame in the past few years. She is a painter and filmmaker who sees the two media as one. She is known for her abstract paintings with graphic and colourful ingredients combined with elements of architecture00Sarah Morris was intrigued by Tapiola, Espoo. She was also inspired by the architecture of the WeeGee building to create a 30-metre designated wall painting Mäntyjä for EMMA. Saastamoinen Foundation has supported production of the wallpainting. Only once before has she created a space-specific painting on a similar scale. Morris?s unique films have been described as psychological portraits for cities. 00Exhibition: EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo, Finland (21.06.2017-07.01.2018).

subjects: Capital (Motion picture),  Exhibitions,  In art,  Art styles: c 1960 -,  Films, cinema,  Individual artists,  Art & Art Instruction,  Art,  Individual Artist,  Art / Individual Artist,  Interviews,  Photography, artistic,  Photography, exhibitions,  Beijing (china), description and travel,  Beijing (china), social life and customs,  Modern Painting,  Malerei,  Painting,  Artistic Photography,  Olympic Games (29th : 2008 : Beijing, China),  Social policy,  Olympic Games (29th : 2008 : Beijing, China) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001038783 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no2001038783

People: Sarah Morris (1967-)

Places: Washington (D.C.)