| EMILY DUBOIS - STATEMENT |
| "Art can go beyond technology and duality. Matter transforms through energy into spirit. Thread goes through the weaving process to become a potentially inspiring work of art." BIO A studio artist and teacher, Emily DuBois received degrees from Rochester Institute of Technology School for American Crafts and California College of Arts and Crafts, and postgraduate training at the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology in Benaras. In 1984 she was awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship, and in 1989/90 a California Arts Council Fellowship in Visual Arts. She is a lecturer at University of California, Davis, and maintains a studio in Benicia. Her work has been exhibited internationally including the Crafts Council, London; Nederlands Textielmuseum Tilburg, Musee des Arts Decoratifs de Lausanne, Citizens Gallery Nagoya, Japan and the Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz, Poland. Bay Area exhibitions have included Hewlett Packard Corporation, Bank of America World Headquarters Gallery, San Francisco State University, Allrich Gallery, the California Crafts Museum, and the Survey Fiber 2002 exhibition at Snyderman-Works Galleries. |