page_title: Victoria Morton
section_title: Biography
hierarchical_section_title: Victoria Morton / Biography
caption_attribution_description: English: Part of Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
context_page_description: Victoria Morton is a Scottish contemporary visual artist who works in paint, sculpture and installation.
context_section_description: Morton was born in Glasgow and trained at the Glasgow School of Art from 1989 to 1993, completing her master's degree there in 1995.
  Morton was selected for the New Art in Scotland exhibition at the Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Arts (1994) and Aberdeen Art Gallery (1995). Her work was included in Loaded: A Contemporary View of British Painting at the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (1996).
  In 2014 she exhibited at The Modern Institute, Glasgow, and with Mouth Wave at the Rat Hole Gallery, Tokyo. In 2016 Morton's work was shown at Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art's exhibition Devils in the Making, an exhibition recognising GSA's contribution to the city's artistic life. Also in 2016, Morton exhibited with Spoken Yeahs from a Distance at Sadie Coles HQ, London.
  Morton has also exhibited at the following venues (among others):
  Fruitmarket Gallery
  Inverleith House
  Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  She was a member of the Glasgow performance collective, Elizabeth Go.
  In 2016 the McManus Galleries in Dundee acquired three of Morton's abstract works.
caption: Glasgow School of Art
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