Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Smithsonian Institution
2 East 91st Street
New York City, NY 10128
2 East 91st Street
New York City, NY 10128
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Born 1948 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Expressionist figurative painting, teaching.
James “Jim” Morphesis (born 1948) is an American painter born to Greek American, parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Young Talent Award from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los... Read full biography
James “Jim” Morphesis (born 1948) is an American painter born to Greek American, parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Young Talent Award from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. Jim Morphesis, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree (BFA) from the... Read full biography
James “Jim” Morphesis (born 1948) is an American painter born to Greek American, parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Young Talent Award from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. Jim Morphesis, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree (BFA) from the Tyler School of Art* of Temple University in 1970 and earned his Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from the California Institute of the Arts in 1972. “In art school and immediately after, he made Minimalist*... Read full biography
James “Jim” Morphesis (born 1948) is an American painter born to Greek American, parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Young Talent Award from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. Jim Morphesis, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree (BFA) from the Tyler School of Art* of Temple University in 1970 and earned his Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from the California Institute of the Arts in 1972. “In art school and immediately after, he made Minimalist* work occasionally employing a crucifix form.” . Art critic, Peter Clothier described the nature of Jim Morphesis's early paintings: ”His early work was characterized by its brooding, dramatic strength, its juxtaposition of structural formality with... Read full biography
James “Jim” Morphesis (born 1948) is an American painter born to Greek American, parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Young Talent Award from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. Jim Morphesis, received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree (BFA) from the Tyler School of Art* of Temple University in 1970 and earned his Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from the California Institute of the Arts in 1972. “In art school and immediately after, he made Minimalist* work occasionally employing a crucifix form.” . Art critic, Peter Clothier described the nature of Jim Morphesis's early paintings: ”His early work was characterized by its brooding, dramatic strength, its juxtaposition of structural formality with expressive intensity, its crusty, abstract surfaces which always seemed to reveal less than they concealed. In 2012, Micha... Read full biography
James George (Jim) Morphesis - Artist Info
About James George (Jim) Morphesis: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (11)
All MuseumsLos Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028Museum For Contemporary Religious Art
Saint Louis University
3700 John E Connelly Pedestrian Mall
Saint Louis, MO 63103Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, MCASD
1001 Kettner Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA 94607Orange County Museum of Art
3333 Avenue of the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA 92626Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685Portland Museum of Art (PMA)
7 Congress Square
Portland, ME 04101San Antonio Museum of Art
200 West Jones Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78215-1406San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103