Bio / Resumee / Statement: I am always looking for a place to show my “GIRLS” or to donate into the permanent collection of a museum.
Ward-Nasse Gallery, 178 Prince St. New York
FROM: Jo Owens Murray was raised in Florence, South Carolina and is one of nine children. She has been residing in Pennsylvania for the past eighteen years. Her family is originally from the Ebensburg area and is ecstatic that her first museum show (Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pa) was in her family’s hometown area. Her husband is Bill Murray.
She graduated from Rosemont College in May 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Art History and is a self-taught artist. Ms. Owens Murray\\\'s sculptures are in the permanent collections of four museums.
STYLE: SURREALIST
Collections:
Sculpture in Permanent Collection of the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pa. August 16, 1999 \\\"Rose and Material Girl\\\"
Sculpture in Permanent Collection of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC. May 13, 1999 \\\" Bridegroom Cometh\\\"
Sculpture in the Permanent Collection of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa. July 10, 1997 \\\"Jeweled Beauty\\\"
Sculpture in the Permanent Collection of the Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA. April 3, 1996 \\\"Equestrienne Dream\\\"
Library Archives:
The National Gallery of Art, 2007
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, 2007
AWARDS:
Ms Owens Murray was selected as one of the Top Twelve Emerging Artists for the 1995-1996 Challenge Competition, Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Activities:
Untitled Art Project
Painting
Oilpainting
12 x 12 x 6 cm
2009 more information
Liberty
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
20 x 22 x 10 cm more information
gateway to the Soul
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
50 x 114 x 38 cm more information
WAR AND PEACE
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
144 x 144 cm more information
Side Show
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
43 x 78 x 38 cm more information
Bride groom Cometh
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
53 x 96 x 40 cm more information
In Flight
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
20 x 30 x 22 cm more information
Lady in red
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
20 x 30 x 22 cm more information
Fantasy,
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
48 x 104 x 45 cm more information
Fantasy
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
48 x 104 x 45 cm more information
Madonna the Dresser
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
35 x 111 x 25 cm more information
Broken heart tip
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
45 x 170 x 30 cm more information
Childhood
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
48 x 50 x 15 cm more information
I Remember When..Reality versus Childhooh
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
48 x 50 x 15 cm more information
play her Again
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
33 x 66 x 33 cm more information
Bird in a gilded cage
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
35 x 40 x 22 cm more information
Venus
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
35 x 45 x 35 cm more information
Memory
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
63 x 121 cm more information
J D' Art
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
58 x 93 x 58 cm more information
Inside the White Cube
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
60 x 60 cm more information
Ice Princess
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
35 x 66 x 22 cm more information
Inflight
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
30 x 78 x 38 cm more information
Huntress
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
50 x 60 x 38 cm more information
Boxed In
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
22 x 33 x 10 cm
2007 more information
Cross Her Heart
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
94 x 134 cm
2003 more information
Doll House Three Grase Indivisible Icon
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
30 x 33 x 17 cm
2007 more information
Paradise
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
38 x 137 x 24 cm
2005 more information
Artist and Family
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
25 x 50 x 25 cm
2006 more information
Perfect Ten
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
22 x 38 x 10 cm
2004 more information
Here comes the Bride
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
40 x 78 x 45 cm
2007 more information
Nobody
Sculpture
Mixture of materials
48 x 78 x 45 cm
2006 more information