Shirley Tse
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Shirley Tse is an American contemporary artist born in Hong Kong (now a US citizen residing in Los Angeles). Tse's work is often installation based and incorporates sculpture, photography and video, and explores sculptural processes as models of multi-dimensional thinking and negotiation. She is faculty in the School of Art at California Institute of the Arts, and was the Co-Director of the Program in Art from 2011-2014. She is co-organizer of the ReMODEL Sculpture Education Now symposia series and has been visiting faculty at Yale School of Art, Northwestern University, California College of Arts and Crafts (San Francisco), and Claremont Graduate University.
Shirley Tse | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | US |
| Known for | Visual Art/Sculpture |
| Awards | John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, 2009 - California Community Foundation Fellowship for Visual Artists, 2012 - City of Los Angeles Individual Artist Fellowship, 2008. |
Shirley Tse was born in the late 1960s in Hong Kong.[1] Her sculptures, installations and photographs have been included in numerous museum exhibitions worldwide, among them are The Biennale of Sydney[2](including Polymathistyrene 2000), Bienal Ceara America, Brazil, Kaohshiung Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan, Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada, Museum of Modern Art, Bologna, Italy, San Francsico Museum of Modern Art, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, Kettle's Yard, UK, and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand. Tse is represented by Shoshana Wayne Gallery in Los Angeles. Her work has been included in numerous articles, catalogues and publications including Sculpture Today by Phaidon (2007) and Akademie X - Lessons in Art + Life (2015)[3].
She received the City of Los Angeles (COLA) Individual Artist Fellowship in 2008, the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in 2009[4], and the California Community Foundation Fellowship for Visual Artists in 2012[5]. Art commissions included Capp Street Project, San Francisco, CA (2002), and Tse was artist-in-residence at the America Art Foundation Project, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, The Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada, and Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME.
References
- ^ "Profile: Shirley Tse". Asian Art. March 3, 2012.
- ^ http://ensemble.va.com.au/Grayson/images-curatorial/SB/IMAGE_PAGES/SydneyBiennale2002_tse.html
- ^ http://www.phaidon.com/store/art/akademie-x-9780714867366/
- ^ http://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/shirley-tse/
- ^ http://my.calfund.org/artist-gallery/gallery/year-2012/shirley-tse/