Greg Murr


Disciplines: Visual Arts – painting
Disciplines: Visual Arts – painting
Based in Berlin, GERMANY
Residencies: 2001

Greg Murr is a visual artist with a background in drawing, painting and print media. His work incorporates patterns and systems found in nature to help us acknowledge phenomena beyond our everyday awareness.

Murr's work has appeared in exhibitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Austin Museum of Art and the Arkansas Art Center. He is the recipient of fellowships at the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, the Robert M. MacNamara Foundation, the Morris Graves Foundation and MacDowell. Tamarind Institute and Flatbed Press have additionally published editions of his work.

At MacDowell, he completed a suite of drawings and four new intaglio prints which explore various aspects of consumption with respect to quotidian life.

Studios

Putnam

Greg Murr worked in the Putnam studio.

Originally known simply as Graphics Studio, this building was converted to its current use between 1972 and 1974 through a grant from the Putnam Foundation. Before this transformation, the building served as both a powerhouse and pump house for the property. Well water was drawn from a large cistern and…

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