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Amy Ross

Amy Ross explores the interconnectedness of life through fantastical creatures that blend the animal and botanical worlds.

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About Amy

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Boston-based artist Amy Ross crafts intricate "nature morphs" that merge animal, human, and botanical elements into singular, surreal entities. Drawing on her academic background at Harvard Divinity School and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, she utilizes hand-cut collage, watercolor, and ink to build her compositions. Her practice investigates the deep-seated connections between living things, often referencing the narrative structures of folklore. Ross has exhibited extensively, with solo shows at galleries such as Jen Bekman and Jenn Singer in New York, as well as Steven Zevitas and Allston Skirt in Boston. Her work is held in the permanent collection of the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park and has earned recognition in publications including The New York Times and The Boston Globe.

Visual voice

Ross’s aesthetic is defined by the seamless fusion of flora and fauna, creating whimsical yet eerie hybrid creatures. Her work employs delicate watercolor washes and precise hand-cut paper edges to explore themes of metamorphosis and the shared lineage of all life forms.
Nature MorphsHand-Cut CollageBotanical HybridsFolklore ThemesWatercolor and Ink
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Amy Ross — questions answered

What are "nature morphs"?

Nature morphs are surreal hybrid creatures created by Amy Ross that blend animals, humans, and flora into single, integrated forms.

What materials does Amy Ross use in her practice?

She primarily works with hand-cut collage, watercolor, and ink to create her detailed and fantastical compositions.

Where has Amy Ross exhibited her work?

Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions at Jen Bekman and Jenn Singer in New York, as well as Steven Zevitas and Allston Skirt in Boston.

Is her work held in any museum collections?

Yes, her art is part of the public collection at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park.

What themes does her work explore?

Her practice focuses on themes of folklore and the inherent interconnectedness of all living things through the lens of biological metamorphosis.

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