Chiharu Shiota’s life experiences and the string she used in her art works

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Red String Red in Asia has a very strong meaning and so does string .Red yarn is the red of blood, it is also a symbol for relationship ( Bloomberg, 2017). Links between the red lines not only represents the ideas, but a symbol of the diverse and infinite lineage between all the audiences, Chiharu Shiota’s uses a simple split line and plane combination to represent the complexity of the human body (Het Noordbrabants Museum, 2017). Thread woven grow into an endless maze of the cosmos, it will become blurred look into the distance view, as if these lines are redundant, and this blur just form a boundary.

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