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Korynn Morrison

Excavated Landscapes from Korynn Morrison


Korynn Morrison (b. 1991) is a contemporary Australian artist based on Dharawal Country (southern Sydney, New South Wales). She holds a Bachelor of Fine Art from the National Art School (2012) and has exhibited widely in solo and group exhibitions across Australia. Her recent accolades include
Her process-led paintings are a tactile dance of control and surrender—built in layers, sealed in ritual, and excavated with power tools to reveal a history of perfect imperfection. Through this performative act, she negotiates themes of memory, mortality, destruction and rebirth in response to


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  • Korynn Morrison
  • Off-piste, 2022
  • Acrylic On Panel
  • Framed: 82.5 x 82.5 cm
  • Inv: 051
  • Sold

There is a huge difference between following the path that has been carved out by those before you, and choosing a track that is uniquely yours.
Going Off-piste alone in the snowy mountains I am always reminded of this metaphor for living.
When we create our own path, the experience is far richer. The views from the top become etched as a permanent reminder that we are in complete control. The air smells more open. The stacks fall harder (but you're the only one who gets to witness them). The adventure to the bottom is one that will likely never be experienced again, so you make the most of every second. The goal is not from point A to point B, but rather to remain present throughout.
Imagine if we all lived a life "Off-piste".