Heather Morison Part 2
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Heather and Ivan Morison are an artist team based in Brighton, England, and Arthog, Wales. Integral to their art practice is an active engagement with materials, histories, sites, and processes. Their diverse projects comprise of flying kite-like structures, performances, plays, puppet theatre, installations, debris barricades, architecture, and site-specific projects including the establishment of an arboretum in Wales. More recently, they are known for architectural structures that relate to ideas of escape, shelter and refuge, transformation of the modern city, weight and levity, solidity and transparency; the construction of which are often the result of a broad community effort. Heather and Ivan Morison’s work has been exhibited widely including at the Tate Britain, Tate Modern, The Barbican, The Vancouver Art Gallery, and the 52nd Venice Biennale where they represented Wales.
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