by youkobo Art Space Location: youkobo Art Space
Artist(s): Shirley CHO
Date: 29 Feb - 4 Mar 2012
In the installation, 'Grandmother's Flower Garden', Shirley Cho explores the intimate childhood memories of a patchwork quilt and by collecting fabric from her family and friends, reflects on the importance of relationships in her life and the importance of process to her art practice.
Shirley Cho is an Australian artist currently based in Tokyo. As a multi-disciplinary artist, she works in various media including metal, wood, glass, fabric and thread . She is a recipient of the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship and is currently completing her MFA degree at Tokyo University of the Arts.