Marina G. Zurkow

Place: New York

Born: 1962

Biography:

Marina G. Zurkow is an American visual artist based in New York City who works with media technology, animation and video. She uses less traditional mediums such as dinners, life science and bio materials. Her subject matter includes individual narratives, environmental concerns, and reflections on the relation between species, or between humans, animals, plants and the weather. Her artworks have been seen in solo exhibitions at DiverseWorks in Houston Texas and at FACT in Liverpool. Zurkow is the recipient of a Creative Capital grant and has had fellowships from the Guggenheim and the Rockefeller Foundation.