Morgan Fisher
Born: 1942-01-01 in Washington, D.C
Known For: Directing
Biography
Morgan Fisher is an American experimental filmmaker and artist best known for his structuralist and minimalist films referencing the material processes of celluloid film and the means and methods of producing moving images, including the camera, the director and crew, and the editing process. Fisher's work has been noted for its relationship to the Southern California landscape and its architecture during a time when the region was staking an aesthetic and intellectual claim in the larger art world. Since the 1990s, Fisher has also been producing paintings and installation works. His work has been included in three Whitney Biennial exhibitions, 1985, 2004 and 2014. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1987.
Filmography
2018
- Another Movie ... (Director)
2012
- Releasing Human Energies as narration
2009
- Remembering Messiah of Evil as himself
2003
- () ... (Director)
1986
1982
- Dorothy and Alan at Norma Place as F.P.A.
1980
- Color Balance ... (Director)
- Red Boxing Gloves / Orange Kitchen Gloves ... (Director)
1979
- Protective Coloration ... (Director)
1977
1976
- Projection Instructions ... (Director)
1975
- Turning Over ... (Director)
- Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer ... (Writer)
- Messiah of Evil as Townsperson
1974
- Cue Rolls ... (Director)
1973
- The Wilkinson Household Fire Alarm ... (Director)
- Picture and Sound Rushes
1971
1970
- Production Stills ... (Director)
1968
- Screening Room ... (Director)
- Phi Phenomenon ... (Director)
- Documentary Footage ... (Director)
- The Director and His Actor Look at Footage Showing Preparations for an Unmade Film (2) ... (Director)