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Biography. Eva Kwong was born in Hong Kong and moved to New York as a teenager. She received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and her MFA from Tyler School of Art. Her work-study job at the Nature Lab at RISD immersed her studies in the diversity and similarity of forms from nature.
Eva Kwong grew up in Hong Kong and New York. She received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and her MFA from the Tyler School of Art. Eva is known for her compelling, colorful and sensuous organic forms in her sculptures, vases and installations.
This exhibition features organic-inspired sculptures and 2D work by internationally-acclaimed artist Eva Kwong. The imagined biomorphic forms created in ceramic and 3D printed sculptures elegantly reference natural specimens, such as cells and seeds, that remind us of the preciousness of life.
Apr 1, 2006 · Eva Kwong: Love Between the Atoms. At first impression, “Love Between the Atoms,” the retrospective of Eva Kwong’s ceramics at the Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred University, is far from the atomic. Other qualities strike me—playfulness, organic formalism, and color.
Kwong married her fellow RISD undergrad Kirk Mangus in 1976 during this time. Despite their shared medium, Kwong and Mangus’ bodies of work embody distinct styles. If Kwong distills the elegance of natural forms, even her most diverse, densely-populated assemblages of protozoan forms have a harmony to them.
Jan 1, 2008 · The Kwong’ s family was composed of his wife Mary Gin (born in the United States) who he got married in 1942, and their three sons, Gary , Roger , and Arnold (Figure 3).
Eva Kwong is known for her sensuous, colorful, large and small scale ceramic sculptures, vessels and installations inspired by her longtime interest in the organic forms and colors she sees in nature. Kwong’s glazes can range from subtle greens and browns to bright primary colors.