Burton Morris Studios
Writing & Editing - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Established in 1990, Burton Morris Studios is best known for bold, graphic pop art. Recurring subject matters include everyday objects that portray today's popular culture in a distinctive style, characterized by radiant black outlines and vivid colors that emit energy. In 1992, Absolut Vodka selected his artwork to represent Pennsylvania for its prestigious Absolut Statehood campaign. During that same year, his paintings began to hang on the hit NBC television sitcom "Friends", which continued to showcase his artwork for over ten seasons. Morris' work burst onto the American stage and was given international exposure in 2004, when he produced the signature image for the 76th Annual Academy Awards. The artwork enlivened the facade of the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, CA and was seen by over one billion viewers.Over the last two decades, he has created signature images for The United States Olympic Team, The 38th Montreux Jazz Festival, The Andre Agassi Foundation, FIFA World Cup Soccer, The 2006 MLB All-Star Game, the 2012 One Young World Conference, and the 2016 US Open Golf Tournament. Original artworks have been commissioned for corporations and Institutions such as H.J. Heinz, Chanel, Rolex, Perrier, AT&T, Kellogg's and the U.S. State Department. In addition, Burton's artwork has helped to raise millions of dollars for charities worldwide.Morris' artwork is featured in the collections of The Albright-Knox Museum, The Jimmy Carter Center, The Elysee Museum, The United Nations, The International Olympic Museum, The World of Coca Cola Museum, The Senator John Heinz History Museum and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Private collectors range from Presidents, Dignitaries, Celebrities and Corporate leaders worldwide.
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