2014 Finalist
Chris BohaKensington, South Australia, Australia
A Mile in My Shoes
Cast glass
18 H x 40 W x 34 D cm
I am interested in time, memory and traces. The boots seen are only visible due to their absence, they are voids that make up the image of boots, traces or memories of the originals, as the patina on the boots surface is a memory of the wearer and their use.
Photographer: Chris Boha
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Biography
Chris Boha
Kensington, South Australia, Australia
Born
10/9/1978 Cupar, Saskatchewan, Canada
Education
- 2009 - present, Ph.D. (Visual Arts), University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Solo Exhibition
- 2009, The Space In-Between, Seedling Art Space, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Group Exhibition
- 2012, Momentary Reflections, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Public/Private Collections
- National Art Glass Collection, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, South Australia, Australia
- Various Private Collections
Awards/Grants
- 2014, Graduate Residency , Canberra Glassworks, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- 2012, 1st Prize, National Student Glass Art Prize, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
- 2009, Winner, Niche Awards, Niche Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- 2007, Professional Development Grant, Alberta Foundation For the Arts, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
