Student Profile
Joel Murnan
MFA, Art Studio
BFA, Sculpture, California College of the Arts, 2021
Joel Taylor Murnan (b. 1997 Grass Valley, CA) pursued his education at the San Francisco Art Institute and obtained a B.F.A. in Sculpture from California College of the Arts. Currently, he is a MFA candidate at the University of California, Davis. Murnan’s work explores themes of land and control, drawing inspiration from his childhood memories of a pastoral landscape. Murnan’s sculptures capture the mood of the terrain, utilizing diverse mediums that offer a unique perspective on our relationship with the land.
Website: https://www.joelmurnan.com/