2011 Finalist
Di TockerOhaupo, Waikato, New Zealand
Stick to Your Knitting
Flameworked borosilicate glass rods, found glass beads and mono-filament nylon
200 H x 145 W x 25 D cm
With Stick to Your Knitting, I aim to make comment about losing time-honored and treasured skills such as knitting and other home-making crafts. Will these skills get lost as generations move on?
Photographer: Grace Carson
All entries as Finalist
Biography
Di Tocker
Ohaupo, Waikato, New Zealand
Born
1971 , Auckland, New Zealand
Education
- 2002, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Glass), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Last Solo Exhibition
- 2008, Abstract Figurative Glass, ArtsPost, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Last Group Exhibition
- 2010, RE:FRACTION, The Sculpture Park, Waitakaruru Arboretum, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Public/Private Collections
Awards/Grants
- 2011, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2010, Swarbrick Dixon Award for Excellence in Glass Sculpture, The Sculpture Park, Waitakaruru Arboretum, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
