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Anna Valentina Murch

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Anna Valentina Murch (1948–2014) was a British artist based in San Francisco known for her award winning public art installations.[1]

Early life and career

Born in Scotland in 1948 to Lt. Cdr. Norman Robins Murch, RN, and Valentina Gardikova.

Graduating with an art degree from the University of Leicester, she gained two postgraduate degrees at the Royal College of Art, and the Architectural Association in London.

In 1976 she moved to San Francisco and had a live-work studio at Project Artaud. She began teaching at the San Francisco Art Institute and later at UC Berkeley and was Danforth Chair at Mills College.

Notable works

References

  1. ^ Gross, Brian. "Anna Murch". Brian Gloss Fine Art. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Public Art Network Year In Review Database". Americans for the Arts. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Skytones". Anna Valentina Murch. Retrieved 24 April 2018.


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