Jasmin Sian

Jasmin Sian
Born1969 (1969)[1]
Leyte, Philippines[2]
NationalityFilipino-American
Alma materParsons School of Design[3]
Known forWorks on paper

Jasmin Sian is an artist who creates work using recycled materials, often reusing brown paper bags or other single use objects. Her work creates images by punching holes through these recycled materials.[2]

Earlier in her career, she combined pigment, gold thread, hand-drawn arabesques and collaged bits of fabric. Her works have always been at a miniature scale.[4]

Jasmin Sian has worked in Howardena Pindell's studio for over 20 years.[5]

Public collections

Sian is included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL and the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA.[6][7]

Awards

Jasmin Sian was awarded an MFA Grant from the Joan Mitchell foundation in 1998.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jasmin Sian". anthonymeier.com. Retrieved 15 Aug 2023.
  2. ^ a b Sheets, Hilarie M. (September 2016). "Jasmin Sian". Elle Decor. Hachette Livre. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Jasmin Bardos Sian". Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  4. ^ Holland Cotter (September 19, 1977). "Art in Review". Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  5. ^ Pindell, Howardena (2018). "Howardena Pindell: Artist, Teacher, and Social Observer" (PDF) (Interview). Interviewed by Andrianna Campbell and Amanda Tewes. Berkeley, California: Getty Trust Oral History Project African American Art History Initiative, Getty Research Institute. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "JASMIN SIAN". Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "collections". Retrieved August 15, 2023.