Artist Statement
I approach dance through the medium of sculpture. I interweave painterly manipulation of physical materials and textures I make one by one from wood, paper, silk, ceramic and gold leaf with a
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2004 Jan- March Research in Vietnam, Laos
2007,1992 Research in Thailand and Sumatra
1990 Research in India, Indo-American Fellowship
1978 - 1982 Academy of Music, Dance and Puppetry, Central
Quotes & Reviews
(Image Above)"Pendant discs (Keman),Konjiki-do Twelfth century.
Keman are believed to have originated as floral wreaths hung as offerings in Buddhist temples. In this particular image,elaborate
Repertoire
“The Glass Jungle“(2007)
“White Dust on Water"(2006)
“Bird on a Stick”(2004)
“Tea on a Twig” or “A Cup of Tea on A Twig”(2002)
The Yellow Cup (2001-2)"
"Sleeping in a Sandstorm (2000)"
“The Wooden
Touring History
Australia: Festival of Sydney; Belgium: Ghent: Vooruit, Liege: Festival de Jeune Theatre; Canada: New Brunswick: Galerie Son Nom Coop Lleé; England: London: October Gallery; Holland: Amsterdam:
About the Work
International performance/sculptural artist, Sha Sha Higby is known for her evocative and haunting performances using the exquisite and ephemeral body sculpture she meticulously creates herself and