Particles of Shimmering Nature

Opening Reception

Saturday, December 7th 6-8PM

Dec 7, 2024 - January 4th, 2025

Thomas VanDyke Gallery is pleased to present Particles of Shimmering Nature, new work by Sophia Chizuco. Chizuco is a multidisciplinary artist, art educator, and curator based in New York, originally from Japan. She received her B.A. in Art and Education from Tokyo Gakugei University and moved to New York in 2000 to study abstract painting at the Art Students League of NY. Chizuco has been selected as a leader for various community art projects, including ArtBridge public art project, the “Hospital-Based Community Murals Project” at the NYC Health + Hospitals Arts in Medicine program, ProjectArt: Art and Social Practice at the Cypress Hills library, and as an artist-in-residence at Su Casa in Brooklyn, New York. She has also conducted workshops at Non-profit organizations such as the Bronx Council on the Arts, NARS Foundation,…