Morgan Fisher
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1942
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C
Biography
Morgan Fisher is an American experimental filmmaker and artist best known for his structuralist and minimalist films referencing the material processes of celluloid film and the means and methods of producing moving images, including the camera, the director and crew, and the editing process. Fisher's work has been noted for its relationship to the Southern California landscape and its architecture during a time when the region was staking an aesthetic and intellectual claim in the larger art world. Since the 1990s, Fisher has also been producing paintings and installation works. His work has been included in three Whitney Biennial exhibitions, 1985, 2004 and 2014. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1987.
Movies with Morgan Fisher
- Messiah of Evil 1975 · ★ 6.2
- On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed? 1977 · ★ 5.1
- Standard Gauge 1986 · ★ 6.3
- Picture and Sound Rushes 1973
- Production Footage 1971
- Dorothy and Alan at Norma Place 1982
- Releasing Human Energies 2012
- Remembering Messiah of Evil 2009
Movies directed by Morgan Fisher
- () 2003 · ★ 6.2
- Standard Gauge 1986 · ★ 6.3
- Production Stills 1970 · ★ 4.7
- Protective Coloration 1979
- Projection Instructions 1976
- Documentary Footage 1968
- Picture and Sound Rushes 1973
- Red Boxing Gloves / Orange Kitchen Gloves 1980
- Production Footage 1971
- Screening Room 1968
- The Director and His Actor Look at Footage Showing Preparations for an Unmade Film (2) 1968
- Phi Phenomenon 1968
- The Wilkinson Household Fire Alarm 1973
- Cue Rolls 1974
- Color Balance 1980
- Turning Over 1975
- Another Movie 2018