Rebecca Morgan Ceramics
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Rebecca morgan ceramics. Crumb and frans hals. Rebecca morganis from central pennsylvania and her paintings drawings and ceramics emanate from stereotypes of rural appalachia. Nashville scene newspaper may 2 laura hutson a group exhibit at coop exemplifies the art world ideal of the new nashville nashville scene newspaper may 1. In rebecca morgan s ceramics work her surreal and humorous sensibility is at its most visceral.
Imbued with folk tradition and a sly sense of humor her work peels apart the simultaneous reverence and disgust for rural people. Sell art from your collection. Skip to end of content. Born in central pennsylvania rebecca morgan works in painting drawing and ceramics that subvert stereotypes of appalachia.
Laura hutson a q a with rebecca morgan. May 6 jun 13. Imbued with folk tradition and a sly sense of humor her work peels apart the simultaneous reverence and disgust for rural people. Contemporary figurative painting 9 more.
Morgan s ceramic face jugs have been a growing part of her semi fictional world. Rebecca morgan swork in painting drawing and ceramics provides a humorous and complex take on hillbilly identity and culture. Page 1 of 1. Humorous benevolent and savage at turns her characters touch on truths about poverty addiction and off the grid living as well as idealizations of uncultured country life.
Her drawings of wild unusual characters work translate beautifully into clay making her signature bumpkins feel even more alive. We ve seen countless artists who are known for drawing and painting start experimenting with ceramics recently and rebecca morgan makes the transition particularly well. Born in central pennsylvania rebecca morgan works in painting drawing and ceramics that subvert stereotypes of appalachia. She earned a ba from bloomsburg university of pennsylvania and an mfa from pratt institute.
Her sculptural work often takes the form out of unsettling yet enchanting heads carrying exaggerated features and expressions. Asya geisberg gallery at future fair online. Skip to beginning of content.