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Excavated Landscapes from Korynn Morrison
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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
Stoic Scribbly_Framed
- Korynn Morrison
- Stoic Scribbly, 2025
- Acrylic On Panel
- Framed: 102 x 102 x 5.5 cm
- Inv: 099
These stoic nature spirits are natures very own canvas, capturing the unique marks of the moth grub as it completes its lifecycle beneath the surface of the Scribbly Gum. Every year as the tree sheds its old bark, new markings are revealed creating a history of perfect imperfection.
As I excavate the surface of this painting, slowely removing layer upon layer, I am reminded that nature is our greatest teacher of mortality. It is a natural cycle of birth, transformation, and death as a continuum.