Formally trained in architecture, minqi gu’s interest lies in a diverse range of form and material. from the found/recycled, to clay, to bio-plastics. the artist believes in experimenting with the common and the precious. by mixing materials, new conversations are achieved.
conceptually the artist embraces a curious explorations of cultural differences, home life, consumerism and fashion. Bold and deliberate in colour, simple and suggestive in form and saturated in materiality. the objects bring a tryst to the individual idea and a light-hearted engagement with form and composition.
her work defies definition, appearing inconsistent in style and technique. The results are open-ended jewellery and objects.