Renee So

Renee So

BornNationalityBased In
1974ChineseLondon
Biography

Renee So was born in Hong Kong in 1974 and grew up in Melbourne, Australia. So lives and works in London. Spanning numerous traditional craft techniques including ceramics, hand-woven textiles and furnitur, So's work is centred around representations of the female figure in prehistoric cultures. She bestows monumental grandeur and caricatural qualities to the figures in her works, which weave together a pattern of cross-cultural references. These include prehistoric Europe, Africa and Meso-America as well as ancient Egypt, Assyria and China. Her fictional personas borrow from ancient ritual masks, military and aristocratic portraiture. ...

Selected Artworks
Woman VIII
Renee So
Woman VIII, 2021
54 x 27 x 23cm
Woman VII
Renee So
Woman VII, 2021
53 x 30 x 25cm
Woman
Renee So
Woman, 2020
18 x 25cm
Woman Holding Flower XVII
Renee So
Woman Holding Flower XVII, 2024
57 x 24 x 28cm
Gallery Representation
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