Who is Robert Lee Morris and what does he do?
Robert Lee Morris (born 1947) is an American jewelry designer and sculptor, who attributes much of his inspiration to organic forms he admires in nature and to designing for an imaginary futuristic society.
When did Robert Lee Morris close his gallery?
Morris closed Artwear in 1995 and the RLM Robert Lee Morris Gallery opened in September 1995 at 400 West Broadway, focusing exclusively on Morris’s own work. His career took off after he appeared on the cover of Vogue in 1976. His work has appeared in over a dozen issues Vogue magazines.
What kind of jewelry does Robert Lee Morris make?
His designs have been made in gold, silver and bronze and he is known for his 24 carat matte gold plating and rich deep red copper and green patina. He has collaborated or designed collections for fashion designers Geoffrey Beene, Kansai Yamamoto, Calvin Klein, Anne Klein, Karl Lagerfeld, Michael Kors and Donna Karan.
When did Robert Lee Morris Soho line start?
Robert Lee Morris launched his Soho line at national department stores in September 2012. His higher end Collection line was launched in September 2012 at fine retailers nationwide. The Collection launched with Morris’s first national ad campaign in American fashion magazines, including Vogue, W Magazine and Elle.
Morris closed Artwear in 1995 and the RLM Robert Lee Morris Gallery opened in September 1995 at 400 West Broadway, focusing exclusively on Morris’s own work. His career took off after he appeared on the cover of Vogue in 1976. His work has appeared in over a dozen issues Vogue magazines.
Where did Robert Lee Morris get his start?
Morris was discovered in 1971 by New York gallery owner Joan Sonnabend and first exhibited his work at her art jewelry outpost in the Plaza Hotel called, Sculpture to Wear.
Robert Lee Morris launched his Soho line at national department stores in September 2012. His higher end Collection line was launched in September 2012 at fine retailers nationwide. The Collection launched with Morris’s first national ad campaign in American fashion magazines, including Vogue, W Magazine and Elle.
What kind of jewelry does Robert Lee Morris wear?
Stunning Matte Gold Finish. Biomorphic Raised Dome. Vintage 1980s Modernist Luxury. Estate Find. Robert Lee Morris Puffy Cross Pendant on Sterling Silver Snake Chain. Includes RLM bag.
