Chiharu Shiota In Silence. Chiharu Shiota In Silence QAGOMA Blog Archelle Art The artist then spent 10 days spinning a vast cocoon of black thread around what remains of the piano Though the piece echoes sketch-like imagery, it is in fact an installation piece involving a burnt piano in a room ravaged by black wool
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These threads symbolise human relationships and the ties that link us all together The work known as In Silence is inspired by Shiota's own traumatic memories as a child.
Chiharu Shiota In Silence
japaenese artist chiharu shiota presents 'in silence, a site-specific installation for art basel 2013 featuring an abandoned piano concert that has been wrapped in thick layers of black thread. Shiota says that 'the work was a meditation on sound and its absence'. When I first set my eyes on Japan-born, Berlin-based artist Chiharu Shiota's work, I wasn't sure if I was looking at an installation or a dark charcoal illustration
Chiharu Shiota, “In Silence”. Chiharu Shiota, In Silence, 2017Heliogravure on paper Zerkall Alt BernLimited edition of 50 + 3 AP numbered and signedWork:54 × 69 cm — 21 2/8 × 27 1/8 in These threads symbolise human relationships and the ties that link us all together
Chiharu Shiota In Silence. japaenese artist chiharu shiota presents 'in silence, a site-specific installation for art basel 2013 featuring an abandoned piano concert that has been wrapped in thick layers of black thread. In Silence was born out of a memory of the next-door house burning down in the middle of the night when Chiharu Shiota was a child