Claire Morgan

Claire Morgan (born 1980 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is an Irish artist. She lives and works in the North East of England.

Biography Morgan was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She studied at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, graduating with a BA Hons in Fine Art Sculpture in 2003.

Her work is inspired by the cycles of nature and the problematic relationships between humans and nature, as well as personal experiences and memories of trauma.

Morgan started out working with temporary materials such as rotting fruit and other organic materials. and also for intricate works on paper.

Selected solo exhibitions 2021 – Claire Morgan: Joy in the pain, Saarlandmuseum Moderne Galerie, Saarbrücken, Germany 2019 – Claire Morgan: As I Live and Breathe, The Horniman Museum and Gardens, London, UK 2018 – Claire Morgan: Losses, Deyrolle, Paris, France 2018 – Claire Morgan: Here is the End of All Things, Kunstverein Emsdetten, Germany 2018 – Claire Morgan: Recent Lapses in Judgement, Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln, Germany 2017 – Claire Morgan: Stop Me Feeling, Frist Art Museum, Nashville, US 2016 – Claire Morgan: The Sound of Silence, Het Noordbrabants Museum, Den Bosch, Netherlands 2016 – Claire Morgan: Plenty More Fish In The Sea, , Angers 2015 – Claire Morgan: Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better. Stadtmuseum Jena, Jena, Germany 2007 – Wooda Arts Award, Cornwall UK MONA Museum of Old and New Art

Emerige Renschdael Art Foundation Fondation Frances Ghisla Art Foundation ERES Foundation EIB Institute