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Maybe it’s because the work is so elusive, or maybe it’s because of the poetic titles, but every time I experience a Katrina Moorhead show, I find myself trying to tease out a metaphor here or forge a connection there with some inscrutable riddle.
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Giorgio Vasari defined drawing as “the animating principle of all creative processes,” and since the Renaissance, drawing has been seen as the foundation of artistic invention
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Artpace San Antonio is pleased to announce the unveiling of its New Works Now exhibition in the Hudson (Show)Room, featuring new works by former
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Katrina Moorhead (b. 1971 Colerain, Northern Ireland) graduated from the Edinburgh College of Art in the United Kingdom with a BA in 1994 followed by a MFA in 1996. She participated in the Artist-in-Residence Program at the Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas from 1996 to 1998. Selected solo exhibitions include Katrina Moorhead: a darkling plain, Inman Gallery (2009), A Thing Called Early Blur, Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, Texas (2007), Low-Slung Clouds, Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan (2007), a pretty girl that this man does not love her, Inman Gallery, Houston, Texas (2006). Selected group exhibitions include A Sorry Kind of Wisdom, Perry Rubenstein Gallery (2008) Fantastic Frameworks: Architectural Utopias + Designs for Life, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (2006), Sparkle, Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan (2006), The Nature of Things, 51st Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy (2005). Recent awards include the Artadia Awards (2008), Joan Mitchell Foundation Award for Painters and Sculptors (2008) and the Texas Art Prize (2007).
Katrina Moorhead is represented by Inman Gallery in Houston, Texas. She lives and works in Houston, Texas.
For additional information about this artist, visit Mutual Art
