Overview
I'm interested in cognitive landscape, the terrain that one sees, somewhere behind the eyes.

Morrison’s landscape paintings, murals, films and prints include imagery inspired by a wide array of sources as various as newspapers, cartoons, antique volumes of botanical illustration and sixteenth-century woodcuts. 

Biography
Paul Morrison was born in 1966 in Liverpool, UK. He obtained his BA in Fine Art at the Sheffield City Polytechnic, Sheffield and later attended Goldsmiths College, London for a PG DIP in Fine Art, an MA in Fine Art, and a PhD. Paul Morrison is internationally renowned for his bold graphic-style monochrome paintings, site-specific wall paintings, sculptures and films. His work is constructed from a wide array of disparate found imagery scanned into a computer and then modified before being realised in different formats. About these dramatic scale shifts and uncanny juxtapositions Paul Morrison says: ‘I’m interested in cognitive...
Works
  • PM 2014 Night Mist
    Paul Morrison
    Night Mist, 2014
    acrylic on canvas
    38 x 50.5 x 3.5 cm
    14 15/16 x 19 14/16 x 1 6/16 in
  • Paul Morrison, Sonnenlicht, 2013
    Paul Morrison
    Sonnenlicht, 2013
    24 carat gold leaf and acrylic on linen
    40 x 30 cm
    15 11/16 x 11 12/16 in
  • Paul Morrison, First Light (Study, Gold), 2013
    Paul Morrison
    First Light (Study, Gold), 2013
    24 carat Gold and Acrylic on linen
    40 x 30 cm
    15 11/16 x 11 12/16 in
  • Paul Morrison, Tilia, 2012
    Paul Morrison
    Tilia, 2012
    24 carat gold on cast resin glass
    170 x 130 x 120 cm
    66 14/16 x 51 2/16 x 47 3/16 in
  • PM 2011 Anthocarp 1
    Paul Morrison
    Anthocarp, 2007
    painted aluminium galvanised steel base
    263 x 220 x 2.5 cm
    103 8/16 x 86 9/16 x 0 15/16 in
  • PM 2005 Topocline
    Paul Morrison
    Topocline, 2005
    painted aluminium & galvanised steel base
    266 x 227.3 x 140.3 cm
    104 11/16 x 89 7/16 x 55 3/16 in
  • PM 2000 Moor
    Paul Morrison
    Moor, 2000
    acrylic on canvas
    274 x 183 cm
    107 13/16 x 72 1/16 in
  • Paul Morrison, Shieling, 1999
    Paul Morrison
    Shieling, 1999
    acrylic on canvas
    152.5 x 228 cm
    60 1/16 x 89 12/16 in
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