Hannah Burr is a contemporary artist who has exhibited her work at the Drawing Center in New York, Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire, and at the Museum of Fine Arts. She is a former Massachusetts Cultural Council and Berkshire Taconic Foundations Award Winner, as well as a MacDowell Fellow. Her artwork makes visible the fleeting and overlooked, embodying spiritual practices in clumsy, tangible ways. She exhibits quiet drawings, interactive installation, and public art. She is the creator of the books Contemporary Prayers to * [whatever works] (2013) and Help me [ ], do the thing (2016), both of which blend abstract visual designs with prayers.
Disciplines:
Interdisciplinary Arts – multimedia installation
Hannah Burr
Disciplines:
Interdisciplinary Arts – multimedia installation
Region: West Roxbury, MA
Residencies: 2000
More:
www.hannahburr.com
Studios
Alexander
Hannah Burr worked in the Alexander studio.
Funded through the generous support of Elizabeth Alexander, this studio was built in memory of her late husband, the renowned portrait painter John White Alexander (1856-1915). Originally designed as a visual art gallery, Marian MacDowell persuaded Elizabeth that the space would better serve the arts if commissioned as a visual…