Morgan O'Hara was born in Los Angeles in 1941 but was raised in an international community in post-war Japan. She earned a master's degree in Art from California State University at Los Angeles, had her first solo exhibition in the Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1978. In the 1980s, she began doing performative drawing in international performance art festivals, did her first site-specific wall drawings and began the practice of aikido, a Japanese martial art. In 1997, O'Hara's work was honored with a solo show in the Drawing Room at the Drawing Center in New York. Her work is in the permanent collections of many institutions, including The British Museum, London; Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, Germany; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas; Czech National Gallery, Prague; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California; Hood Museum of Art - Dartmouth College, New Hampshire; Janacek Museum, Brno, Czech Republic; Macau Art Museum, Macau, China; Moravian Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Olomouc Museum of Art, Czech Republic; Stedelijk Museum and the Vrije Universiteit OZW, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Amsterdam; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile; Wannieck Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic; Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina. Her permanent site-specific wall drawings can be found in the Macau Art Museum, Macau, China; The Canadian Academy Kobe, Japan, and the Vrije Universiteit OZW Building, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She has been awarded numerous international residencies and is the recipient of grants from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation including the Lee Krasner Award for lifetime achievement; the Gottlieb Foundation, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Leon Levy Foundation, David and Rosamond Putnam Travel Fund and Milton and Sally Avery Foundation. O'Hara maintained her studio in Europe for 25 years. She currently resides in New York and works internationally.
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Morgan O'Hara, Photographers in Anna Sui’s Runway Presentation, Drawing, Feb 2000
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
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Morgan O'Hara, Movement of the Hands Seiji Shimoda, Drawing, March 2004
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
Graphite
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Morgan O'Hara, Movement of the Hands of Anthony Auerbach, Drawing, March 2000
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
Graphite
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Morgan O'Hara, Movement of Dancers in Pina Bausch's "Hugs and Kisses Sequence"
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
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Morgan O'Hara, Movement of the Hands of GIOVANNI ANCESCHI, Drawing, 1993
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
Graphite
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Morgan O'Hara, Movement of the Hands of Martha Rosler Semiotics of the Kitchen
By Morgan O'Hara
Located in Darien, CT
Live Transmission Morgan O'Hara's conceptually based performative drawing researches the vital movement of living beings, the human experience of time and space. It is culturally co...
Graphite
Lux on the 5th (Abstract painting)
By Adrienn Krahl
Located in London, GB
Lux on the 5th (Abstract painting) Acrylic, charcoal and graphite on paper - Unframed. Artwork exclusive to IdeelArt. Adrienn Krahl’s paintings express a profound sense of drama ...
Paper, Charcoal, Acrylic, Graphite
$2,500
H 33 in W 36 in D 1 in
Morandi 12 (Abstract Cubist Still Life Painting Inspired by Morandi Bottles)
By David Dew Bruner
Located in Hudson, NY
Abstract cubist style still life graphite and acrylic painting inspired by Giorgio Morandi's bottle still life paintings "Morandi 12” by Hudson Valley artist, David Dew Bruner, made...
Paper, Graphite
$10,000
H 12.25 in W 10.5 in D 1.5 in
Elizabeth Murray Abstract Composition, colored pencil and paper collage, Signed
By Elizabeth Murray
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Murray Untitled Abstract Composition, 1990 Graphite, colored pencil and paper collage on paper (frame bears the original Paula Cooper Gallery label) Signed and dated Spring...
Paper, Mixed Media, Color Pencil, Graphite
$8,800
H 12 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
James Siena – 4.10.89 - Study for three paintings Signed ink & graphite drawing
By James Siena
Located in New York, NY
James Siena – 4.10.89 - (Studies for three paintings) Graphite and ink drawing on paper Signed and dated in graphite pencil on the front This marvelous original study features three ...
Ink, Graphite
$2,400
H 27 in W 23 in D 2 in
Wood, Wind & Water II (Cubist Abstract Drawing in Vintage Frame)
By David Dew Bruner
Located in Hudson, NY
Abstract modernist style still life graphite drawing inspired by Giorgio Morandi's bottle still life paintings "Morandi XX” by Hudson Valley artist, David Dew Bruner, made in 2025 G...
Graphite, Panel
$20,000
H 23 in W 19 in D 2 in
Alan Shields - Well My Dear Set #14 Finger in Mouth Blues Signed painting Framed
By Alan Shields
Located in New York, NY
Acrylic and watercolor gouache on paper Pencil signed and titled on the verso Provenance: Paula Cooper Gallery (with original label verso) Unique Frame included: This work has been e...
Watercolor, Graphite
$2,500
H 20.75 in W 17.25 in D 1.75 in
Robert Petersen After A Rain #2 unique abstract signed collage, Castelli Gallery
By Robert Petersen 1
Located in New York, NY
Robert Petersen After A Rain #2, 1987 Collage on Paper: Pencil, Oil, Acrylic and Cloth Hand signed, dated and titled on lower front with Castelli Graphics label on the back Frame Inc...
Textile, Oil, Acrylic, Graphite
Estuary 1
By Margaret Neill
Located in London, GB
Graphite and acrylic on linen - Unframed This fluid abstract painting is intuitively made with a loaded brush graphite and acrylic on linen. The intersecting multi-layered forms cr...
Linen, Acrylic, Graphite
Screech of ice series 41 (Abstract drawing)
By Jaanika Peerna
Located in London, GB
Colored pencil and graphite on plastic paper. Unframed. Screech of Ice is a new series of drawings made by holding a bunch of pencils in two hands and letting them to do the control...
Plastic, Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
$2,800
H 11.25 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Peter Halley - Original cell (prison) drawing, graphite on paper signed framed
By Peter Halley
Located in New York, NY
Peter halley original cell (prison) drawing Hand signed on the front Unique earlier (1995) Peter Halley drawing done in graphite pencil over ink on paper. Hand signed, titled and dat...
Graphite
$10,000
H 28 in W 34 in D 1 in
Unique signed pastel & graphite work Geometric Abstraction Minimalist painting
By Charles Hinman
Located in New York, NY
Charles Hinman Untitled Geometric Abstraction (Hand Signed), 1980 Pastel & Graphite painting on Paper Signed and dedicated to "Michael and Rene" in graphite by the artist on the ...
Pastel, Pencil, Graphite
$12,500
H 23.5 in W 21 in D 1 in
Sonia Gechtoff - Flag Icon unique signed pastel collage on paper painting Framed
By Sonia Gechtoff
Located in New York, NY
Sonia Gechtoff Flag Icon, 1963 Pastel, graphite and collage Frame included: elegantly framed in hand made wood frame with UV plexiglass Evocative mixed media mid century modern work...
Pastel, Mixed Media, Graphite