Ivan Morley

American | 1966

Ivan Morley is an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1966. Numerous key galleries and museums such as David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles have featured Ivan Morley's work in the past.Ivan Morley's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 250 USD to 24,838 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2007 the record price for this artist at auction is 24,838 USD for A True Tale, sold at Phillips London in 2018. Ivan Morley has been featured in articles for ArtDaily, Art Market Monitor and ArtLyst. The most recent article is Check Out David Kordansky's Art Basel Viewing Room written for HYPEBEAST in December 2021.

At Auction

Notable Lots

From Don, George and Diane
2004 - Ivan Morley

From Don, George and Diane 2004 ,2004

By Ivan Morley

+33%

above mid-estimate

A True Tale ,2000

By Ivan Morley

+29%

above mid-estimate

TEHACHEPI (SIC) ,2009

By Ivan Morley

-17%

below mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

From Don, George and Diane 2004 ,2004

By Ivan Morley

+33%

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Untitled ,2004

By Ivan Morley

-50%

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El Monte ,2002

By Ivan Morley

-15%

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Past Exhibitions

Ivan Morley: Hyperion

Bortolami (39 Walker)

New York | USA

18 Jun, 2021 - 31 Jul, 2021

Ivan Morley

Bortolami (39 Walker)

New York | USA

12 Jan, 2017 - 18 Feb, 2017

Ivan Morley

Bortolami (39 Walker)

New York | USA

10 Sep, 2015 - 24 Oct, 2015

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Articles

Check Out David Kordansky's Art Basel Viewing Room

HYPEBEAST 01 Dec, 2021

For those of you who didn’t make the trek to Miami, David Kordansky Gallery is highlighting their Art Basel curation in an online Viewing Room.

Ivan Morley's Third Solo Exhibition with Bortolami Gallery Opens in New York

ArtDaily 23 Jun, 2021

Bortolami Gallery is presenting Hyperion, Ivan Morley’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. Morley's distinct, vivid compositions are sewn in embroidery thread with watercolor on canvas or painted on glass that is slicked with water-based lubricant, peeled away with the...

KAWS, Jenny Holzer and More Leading Artists Unite to Raise Money for Joe Biden’s Campaign

HYPEBEAST 08 Sep, 2020

As part of David Zwirner’s online-only sale of works featuring over 100 participants.

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Coverage

“ .. It could be said that Morley builds images rather than paints them... ”
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Richard Telles Fine Art

“ ..Like past twins (though each piece is considered a separate work), Morley pits the cult art object against its duplicate by making both from scratch... ”
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Richard Telles Fine Art

“ ..Morley is more interested in how these forces can organically coalesce, rather than rehabilitating ‘low’ crafts or making polemical arguments... ”
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Richard Telles Fine Art

“ ..Morley bases groups of works on details of a larger narrative, each painting beset with its own ‘rules’ and limits, creating an optically rich and materially dense image with every version; and within... ”
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Richard Telles Fine Art

“ ..These shards of hearsay or text spin new paintings with each incarnation like a visual game of telephone; the paintings are ‘souvenirs of a fictional as well as an actual place’, as said by Morley, thrusting... ”
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Richard Telles Fine Art