Morag Myerscough

Morag Myerscough
Myerscough in 2020
BornDecember 1963 (age 62)
Holloway, Islington, London, England
Education
Alma mater
Known forArtist, designer
PartnerLuke Morgan
Awards
Websitewww.moragmyerscough.com

Morag Myerscough RDI (born December 1963) is a British artist and designer known globally for creating installations and immersive spatial public artworks that transform places and champion community and public interaction.[1] Myerscough is a prominent designer of supergraphics.[2][3]

Myerscough was born 1963[4] in London's Holloway area[5] and studied at Central St Martins and the Royal College of Art.[6] She is a 2023 Honorary Doctor of the Royal College of Art and 2020 Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects UK.[6] She was the exhibition designer for Designer Maker User, the Design Museum's first permanent display[7] and founded Studio Myerscough in 1993.[8]

Myerscough's first permanent installation was Power for the Grosvenor Arch, entrance to Battersea Power Station’s Circus West Village.[9] Her awards include the Design Week award and the New London Architecture Award.[8]

Myerscough's name appears in the credits for Danny Boyle's 1994 film Shallow Grave, for which she was the title designer. She appeared as a judge in the 2022 reality TV series The Big Design Challenge on Sky Arts.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ McLaughlin, Aimée (2018-02-05). "The most influential female designers of the last century". Design Week. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  2. ^ Brook, Tony; Shaughnessy, Adrian (2019). Supergraphics : transforming space : graphic design for walls, buildings & spaces. Unit 2. Internet Archive. London: Unit Editions. pp. 266–267. ISBN 978-0-9562071-1-1.
  3. ^ Dawood, Sarah (2018-02-22). "Supergraphics: how to transform public spaces through design". Design Week. Archived from the original on 2025-08-24. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
  4. ^ "Morag Myerscough". mutualart.com. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  5. ^ Eloise, Marianne (2020-09-03). "Morag Myerscough transforms everyday spaces with love". BUILDHOLLYWOOD. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
  6. ^ a b "Morag Myerscough". Clerkenwell Design Week 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  7. ^ Q42, Fabrique &. "Morag Myerscough". Design Museum. Retrieved 2024-03-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ a b "A' Design Award and Competition - Design Encyclopedia - Morag Myerscough". competition.adesignaward.com. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  9. ^ Only, Association (2023-05-18). "A walk through the works of Morag Myerscough in London". Cubitts. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  10. ^ Long, Molly (2022-01-07). "What to expect from the Big Design Challenge". Design Week.
  11. ^ "Morag Myerscough | Additional Crew". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
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