Marie Lorenz

Marie Lorenz is an artist in Brooklyn, New York.[1] Her work focuses on discarded objects in urban spaces, such as the rivers of New York.[2] She also navigates these waterways and records her experiences with video and photography.[3]

Career

In 2015, Lorenz created an exhibition for Artpace in San Antonio, Texas. It consisted of sculptures made from casts of debris found on the coastline.[4] She has also exhibited at the Everson Museum of Art.[5] Her work is included in the permanent collection of the Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida.

Lorenz's current project is called the Tide and Current Taxi. She studies the tides and uses them to propel her homemade rowboat around New York, often taking passengers.[6]

References
  1. "'Wanderlust' exhibit opens at Des Moines Art Center". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  2. "Marie Lorenz". Interview Magazine. 2014-05-04. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  3. "Marie Lorenz » Artpace". www.artpace.org. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  4. "Flotsam and Derelict » Artpace". www.artpace.org. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  5. "The Everson Museum of Art presents 'Marie Lorenz: Tide and Current Taxi' Exhibition". syracuse.com. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  6. McGrath, Ben (2005-10-10). "At Sea". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2018-03-30.


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