Sarah Morris(XI)
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Since the mid-1990s, Sarah Morris has been an internationally
recognized painter and filmmaker, known for her complex abstractions,
which play with architecture and psychology of urban environments.
Morris has always been interested in exploring means of communication.
Architecture is just one such vehicle. Morris' films operate between
documentary, the biography of a city, non-narrative fiction and sites
of production and leisure.
Morris uses a conceptual strategy of duality in her films, which investigate both the surface of a city - its architecture and geography
Born in the U.K. in 1967, Sarah Morris lives and works in New York. She attended Brown University, Cambridge University, and the Whitney Museum of American Art's Independent Study Program. She received the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painting Award in 2001, and in 1999-2000 was an American Academy Award, Berlin Prize Fellow.
Morris uses a conceptual strategy of duality in her films, which investigate both the surface of a city - its architecture and geography
- as well as its 'interior': the psychology of its inhabitants and key
Born in the U.K. in 1967, Sarah Morris lives and works in New York. She attended Brown University, Cambridge University, and the Whitney Museum of American Art's Independent Study Program. She received the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painting Award in 2001, and in 1999-2000 was an American Academy Award, Berlin Prize Fellow.
