Catherine Meier creates drawings, prints, and large-scale animation installations of earth, sky, and horizon – of vast, open landscapes. Large in scope, her projects develop through time spent deep listening, giving attention to specific locations. She holds a BFA from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and an MFA from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Her work has shown in museums, galleries, and film festivals as well as in the very land that gives rise to her work. Meier’s project Standing Witness, site: Sage Creek was recognized through Creative Capitals’ “On our Radar,” and she has held place-oriented residencies at Badlands National Park and Cedar Point Biological Station. She has been the recipient of a McKnight Visual Artist Fellowship, Minnesota State Arts Board and Arrowhead Regional Arts Council grants, and the Jacob K. Javits Fellowship for graduate study. Meier lives with her family near the North Shore of Lake Superior. catherinemeier.com