Claire Morgan: architectures taxidermists

We visited the Paris exhibition, entitled LIFE. BLOOD. Of Claire Morgan .

LIFE. BLOOD.
A solo exhibition of new sculpture and drawings

Opening on Saturday 16th January 2010
01/16/10 to 02/27/10

Karsten Greve Gallery
5 Rue Debelleyme
75003 Paris
t. +33 1 42771937

Page Biography of Claire Morgan's website:

Claire Morgan was born in Belfast. She Attended University of Ulster and Northumbria University Where She Achieved a first class degree in Sculpture. She is now based in London.

Since graduating Pursued She has a career Solely as a visual artist. She has EXHIBITED Internationally, with solo shows, residencies and commissions across the UK, as well as group exhibitions in Europe. Has Developed a year early stage she has strong interest in the organic, in natural Processes, and in the bodily connotations of natural materials. This Formed The Basis For Her practice as an artist Creating sculptural installations and continued to affect her work at present.
Claire WAS in 2004 Awarded the Royal British Society of Sculptors Annual Bursary and Roy Noakes Awards for Come Fly With Me, has Involved Work That painstakingly repetitive and precise processes. She has Continued to explore this way of working, and the challenges presented by her materials and technical Chosen Have Become by significant year of her practice.
In 2006 She Was Awarded first prize for Red or Dead in the Premio Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, International Competition for Young Sculptors, Milan (for artists from under the age of 40), and in 2007 She Was selected as one of the Courvoisier Future 500 (top 10 art and design), featured in The Observer.
In 2008, a new body of work Entitled Periphery Formed a major solo exhibition at the James Hockey and Foyer Galleries, UCA Farnham, and Gone With The Wind, a Committee for the Great North Run Cultural Programme EXHIBITED at the Laing Gallery, Newcastle, received great acclaim.

Currently Claire is working on temporary and permanent commissions for public spaces, as well as facilities for private collections. She aussi Preparing for international group and solo exhibitions include New That Will installations and drawings.

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