{"title":"Kopriva, Sharon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgKEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eSplitting her time between the contrasting landscapes of Houston, Texas and Hope, Idaho, Texas-born artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline dotted; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiV5-Dz6JeXAxX9oCsGHaZpMEsQ3egReggIAggBCAoQAQ\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSharon Kopriva\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[false,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,false,\u0026quot;\\u0026jnVvye_v:aPo2Hd\u0026quot;]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[\u0026quot;\/g\/11f2kjxwdc\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Sharon Kopriva\u0026quot;,0,\u0026quot;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\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;PEOPLE\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,[null,null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[291933,null,1,1],null,null,[{\u0026quot;205\u0026quot;:[null,\u0026quot;\/g\/11f2kjxwdc\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;1219\u0026quot;:[null,null,\u0026quot;PEOPLE\u0026quot;,null,null,\u0026quot;\/g\/11f2kjxwdc\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;3524\u0026quot;:[69]}]],null,0,null,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e crafts a distinctive visual language that bridges the physical and spiritual worlds. Kopriva earned her Master of Fine Arts in painting from the University of Houston in 1981. Her career gained significant momentum following her inclusion in the landmark 1985 \u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eFresh Paint\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Since then, her work has been showcased globally, with major exhibitions at institutions such as \u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline dotted; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" id=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiV5-Dz6JeXAxX9oCsGHaZpMEsQqdYPeggIAggBCAoQAg\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe Menil Collection\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[\u0026quot;\/m\/06mbs2\u0026quot;,null,null,[\u0026quot;The Menil Collection\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;museum building exterior\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;art gallery interior\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;surrealist art collection\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;green park surrounding museum\u0026quot;],null,\u0026quot;Make this sound original: Sharon Kopriva, a Texas native, currently works in Houston, Texas and Hope, Idaho. She earned her MFA in painting from the University of Houston in 1981. Since her inauguration with the Fresh Paint exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1985, Kopriva has exhibited nationally and internationally including at The Menil Collection, Houston; The Ogden Museum, New Orleans; and The National Museum of Peru in Lima. For more than thirty years, Sharon has combined two-and three dimensional media often with fusions of papier-mâché and found objects. Her career has taken her through investigations of pre-Colombian cultures in Peru, examinations of her Catholic faith, and inspirations from the spiritual forests of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Her etchings often include images of her hairless hounds standing in for humanity.\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,[null,null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[256809,null,1,1],null,null,[{\u0026quot;205\u0026quot;:[null,\u0026quot;\/m\/06mbs2\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;3524\u0026quot;:[10]}]],null,0,null,null,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,1,0]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in Houston, the \u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline dotted; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" id=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiV5-Dz6JeXAxX9oCsGHaZpMEsQqdYPeggIAggBCAoQAw\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003eOgden Museum of Southern Art\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[\u0026quot;\/m\/0bvfxf\u0026quot;,null,null,[\u0026quot;Ogden Museum of Southern Art\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Richardson Memorial Building architecture\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Southern art exhibition\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;art gallery interior\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;stained glass dome\u0026quot;],null,\u0026quot;Make this sound original: Sharon Kopriva, a Texas native, currently works in Houston, Texas and Hope, Idaho. She earned her MFA in painting from the University of Houston in 1981. Since her inauguration with the Fresh Paint exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1985, Kopriva has exhibited nationally and internationally including at The Menil Collection, Houston; The Ogden Museum, New Orleans; and The National Museum of Peru in Lima. For more than thirty years, Sharon has combined two-and three dimensional media often with fusions of papier-mâché and found objects. Her career has taken her through investigations of pre-Colombian cultures in Peru, examinations of her Catholic faith, and inspirations from the spiritual forests of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Her etchings often include images of her hairless hounds standing in for humanity.\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,[null,null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[256809,null,1,1],null,null,[{\u0026quot;205\u0026quot;:[null,\u0026quot;\/m\/0bvfxf\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;3524\u0026quot;:[10]}]],null,0,null,null,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,1,0]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e in New Orleans, and the \u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline dotted; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" id=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiV5-Dz6JeXAxX9oCsGHaZpMEsQqdYPeggIAggBCAoQBA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003eNational Museum of Peru\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[\u0026quot;\/g\/11c1tb6bqg\u0026quot;,null,null,[\u0026quot;National Museum of Peru\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;museum building exterior\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;pre-Columbian artifacts\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;archaeological exhibition\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;museum lobby interior\u0026quot;],null,\u0026quot;Make this sound original: Sharon Kopriva, a Texas native, currently works in Houston, Texas and Hope, Idaho. She earned her MFA in painting from the University of Houston in 1981. Since her inauguration with the Fresh Paint exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1985, Kopriva has exhibited nationally and internationally including at The Menil Collection, Houston; The Ogden Museum, New Orleans; and The National Museum of Peru in Lima. For more than thirty years, Sharon has combined two-and three dimensional media often with fusions of papier-mâché and found objects. Her career has taken her through investigations of pre-Colombian cultures in Peru, examinations of her Catholic faith, and inspirations from the spiritual forests of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Her etchings often include images of her hairless hounds standing in for humanity.\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,[null,null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[256809,null,1,1],null,null,[{\u0026quot;205\u0026quot;:[null,\u0026quot;\/g\/11c1tb6bqg\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;3524\u0026quot;:[10]}]],null,0,null,null,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,1,0]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e in Lima\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgKEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgPEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eFor more than three decades, Kopriva has seamlessly fused two- and three-dimensional forms, frequently uniting papier-mâché with repurposed found objects to create deeply textured, evocative pieces. Her creative trajectory is heavily informed by a fascination with pre-Columbian Peruvian cultures, a profound examination of her Catholic faith, and the atmospheric, mystical qualities of the Pacific Northwest wilderness. In her printmaking, her resident Peruvian hairless hounds frequently populate her images, serving as hauntingly expressive allegories for the broader human condition.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kopriva-sharon-vigilant-2026","title":"Kopriva, Sharon, Vigilant, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eColor stone and plate lithograph, Flatbed II\/II, 36\" x 24\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S|O Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67611066368237,"sku":null,"price":2600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/5905\/2781\/files\/Kopriva_Sharon_Vigilant.png?v=1790823239"}],"url":"https:\/\/sumrallorsak.myshopify.com\/collections\/kopriva-sharon.oembed","provider":"S|O Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}