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Aug 30, 2024
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Hee J. Jo (b. 1987) is a Korean Canadian artist residing in Mississauga, Ontario. Jo is a City of Mississauga’s resident artist, with her studio based in the Living Arts Centre. Drawing inspiration from her background as a professional floral designer, Jo's recent works are a vibrant exploration of the intricate beauty found in flowers. Her artistic practice centers around the female form and portraiture, where she intertwines the human figure with floral motifs. Utilizing vibrant compositions and rich palettes, Jo's work aims to forge an intrinsic bond, celebrating the strength of femininity, diversity, and the organic connection to nature.
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Born in 1987 in Seoul. Currently residing in Mississauga.
B.A. Educational Psychology Radiant Resilience, Cedar Ridge Gallery, Toronto Unsettler’s Chair, Selected Marong, Seoul Immersed In Bliss, The Red Head Gallery, Toronto Radiant Resilience, Cedar Ridge Gallery, Toronto Unsettler’s Chair, Selected Marong, Seoul Immersed In Bliss, The Red Head Gallery, Toronto Drawing & Painting Class of 2020 GradEx 105, Emerging Artist Award, OCAD University, Canada Fred Hagan, Passion in Painting Award, Canada
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